Mario
Cascio
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 215
 
Born: August 21, 1965 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1994   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1987 21 LBC FL     8 8 9 4 4 4 10 9 10 11 9 10 13 11 11
1988 22 LBC FL     9 9 9 4 4 4 10 10 10 14 13 13 13 11 12
1989 23 LBC FL     9 9 9 4 4 4 11 10 11 18 16 17 13 11 12
1990 24 LBC FL $ 300,000   8 8 9 7 7 7 10 10 10 20 20 20 13 12 12
1991 25 LBC FL $ 300,000   10 10 10 8 8 8 11 11 11 20 20 20 14 12 12
1992 26 LBC FL $ 300,000   11 11 12 9 9 9 12 12 12 20 20 20 13 11 12
1993 27 DM FL $ 300,000   14 14 15 11 11 11 12 12 12 20 20 20 14 12 13
1994 28 DM FL $ 300,000   14 14 15 11 11 11 12 12 12 20 20 20 15 14 14
OOTP6 Min Ratings     8 8 9 4 4 4 10 9 10 11 9 10 13 11 11
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   14 14 15 11 11 11 12 12 12 20 20 20 15 14 14
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1987 21 AA   81 328 55 92 17 1 8 41 1 4 48 60 .280 .372 .412 .784 50.4  
    A   57 222 33 68 9 2 3 15 5 6 43 42 .306 .419 .405 .824 38.7  
1988 22 AAA   134 510 55 135 21 3 5 55 9 3 50 91 .265 .330 .347 .677 60.1  
1989 23 AAA   124 460 76 133 23 1 11 59 4 5 68 76 .289 .381 .415 .796 73.3  
1990 24 AAA   48 91 17 25 2 0 2 9 1 3 19 15 .275 .400 .363 .763 14.2  
1991 25 LBC FL 18 57 7 13 4 0 1 5 0 0 5 16 .228 .290 .351 .641 5.2 0.2
    AAA   98 276 34 63 13 3 9 46 2 3 68 56 .228 .381 .395 .776 46.5  
1992 26 LBC FL 95 178 29 43 9 2 1 23 0 0 31 29 .242 .354 .331 .685 24.0 2.7
1993 27 LBC FL 61 125 16 35 7 2 1 10 0 0 20 31 .280 .381 .392 .773 19.5 2.9
  DM FL 56 175 33 46 9 3 5 26 1 1 21 43 .263 .347 .434 .781 25.9 4.0
  TOT   117 300 49 81 16 5 6 36 1 1 41 74 .270 .361 .417 .778 45.4 6.9
1994 28 DM FL 135 427 84 123 30 4 8 56 2 1 68 71 .288 .382 .433 .815 73.2 12.2
4 Years Sim 365 962 169 260 59 11 16 120 3 2 145 190 .270 .365 .404 .769 147.8 22.0
4 Years AAA 404 1337 182 356 59 7 27 169 16 14 205 238 .266 .364 .381 .746 194.1  
1 Years AA 81 328 55 92 17 1 8 41 1 4 48 60 .280 .372 .412 .784 50.4  
1 Years A 57 222 33 68 9 2 3 15 5 6 43 42 .306 .428 .405 .833 38.7  
6 Years Minors 542 1887 270 516 85 10 38 225 22 24 296 340 .273 .373 .390 .763 283.1  
162 Game Average 426 75 115 26 4 7 53 1 0 64 84 .270 .365 .404 .769 65.6  
Career Highs 135 427 84 123 30 5 8 56 2 1 68 74 .288 .382 .433 .815 73.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   707 122 183 46 4 9 84 3 2 111 142 .259 .359 .373 .733 99.6
vs LH   255 47 77 13 7 7 36 0 0 34 48 .302 .381 .490 .872 46.2
Home 189 499 89 135 29 6 9 63 0 1 79 98 .271 .372 .407 .779 77.2
Away 176 463 80 125 30 5 7 57 3 1 66 92 .270 .358 .402 .759 68.6
RISP   272 0 66 15 4 2 95 0 0 39 50 .243 .326 .349 .675 33.8
Pinch Hitting   104 21 35 4 3 1 19 1 0 17 14 .337 .423 .462 .884 20.3
Close/Late   142 17 40 8 2 1 13 0 0 26 25 .282 .390 .387 .777 22.8
Mar/Apr 49 111 16 28 6 2 0 12 0 0 16 25 .252 .341 .342 .683 13.9
May 57 157 29 42 8 0 4 18 0 1 23 28 .268 .363 .395 .758 23.0
June 62 152 25 43 8 1 0 10 0 0 29 35 .283 .391 .349 .740 23.2
July 63 160 35 42 12 2 5 28 2 1 26 25 .263 .368 .456 .825 27.0
August 62 178 33 55 9 3 3 28 1 0 23 29 .309 .392 .444 .836 30.1
Sep/Oct 72 204 31 50 16 3 4 24 0 0 28 48 .245 .333 .412 .745 28.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1991 25 LBC FL C 16 15 124.3 79 6 0 0 1.000 6.15 18 4 .222 1 0.6
    1B 2 2 14.0 12 0 1 2 .923 7.71 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1992 26 LBC FL C 38 37 302.0 183 13 6 1 .970 5.84 48 8 .167 0 1.0
    1B 5 0 9.3 14 0 0 3 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1993 27 LBC FL C 40 39 284.9 192 22 2 0 .991 6.76 45 16 .356 0 2.1
    1B 1 1 3.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  DM FL C 37 35 385.7 260 29 3 1 .990 6.74 62 21 .339 1 2.1
    1B 0 0 4.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   C 77 74 670.6 452 51 5 1 .990 6.75 107 37 .346 1 4.1
      1B 1 1 7.0 6 0 0 2 1.000 7.71   0.0
1994 28 DM FL C 116 104 953.7 710 43 7 0 .991 7.11 136 25 .184 2 4.4
    1B 6 2 29.0 24 1 0 2 1.000 7.76 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 247 230 2050.6 1424 113 18 2 .988 6.75 309 74 .239 4 10.1
  1B 14 5 59.3 56 1 1 9 .983 8.65 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  RF 1 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   262 235 2115.9 1480 114 19 11 .988 6.78 309 74 .239 4 10.2
Career Highs   122 106 982.7 734 51 7 4 .991 7.13 136 37 .346 2  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1993 27 DM FL 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
1994 28 DM FL 15 59 9 18 3 1 3 15 0 0 6 8 .305 .373 .542 .916
Career Post-Season Batting 19 66 9 19 3 1 3 15 0 0 6 9 .288 .360 .500 .860
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Walks
1994-6-68
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  6. Tony Eusebio (947)
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History
Drafted in 6th round, 129th overall pick, by Long Beach in 1987
Had first career hit on 4/9/1991, off Tenchi Masaki (CLG)
Hit first career homerun on 9/30/1991, off Teddy Higuera (SEA)
Traded from Long Beach to Des Moines on 7/21/1993 (Going to DM: C Mario Cascio. Going to LBC: C Del Heaven, LF Arthur Jagger, P Steve Cooke)
Won Landis Memorial Series with Des Moines in 1994