Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Anthony Castro was born April 13, 1995, in Caracas, Venezuela. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

He gained notoriety within the Tigers' organization as he held opponents to a career-low .207 average against and would earn a spot in the top-twenty Tigers prospects for the mid-season update of the MLB.com organizational listing. Castro was re-signed after becoming a minor league free agent on November 7, 2019.

Castro was added to the Tigers 40–man roster following the 2019 season. Castro made his major league debut on July 27, 2020.

On December 7, 2020, Castro was claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays. On January 21, 2021, Castro was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays following the signing of Tyler Chatwood. Castro was outrighted on January 27. On April 14, 2021, Castro was selected to the active roster.