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- Joe Castle (known as "Calico Joe"), a promising 21-year-old rookie Chicago Cubs first baseman from Calico Rock, Arkansas who has posted career statistics of 21 home runs in 38 games and a career batting average of.488. He is a man of extreme virtue, who donates his signing bonus to a variety of charities.
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Apr 7, 2012 · Joe Castle, from Calico Rock, Ark., came up to the Chicago Cubs in the summer of 1973, played in 38 games, and hit an astonishing .488, including 21 home runs. That's all he played before being...
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Joe Castle (known as "Calico Joe"), a promising 21-year-old rookie Chicago Cubs first baseman from Calico Rock, Arkansas who has posted career statistics of 21 home runs in 38 games and a career batting average of .488.
Apr 23, 2012 · NEW YORK — Bursting into the U.S. national baseball consciousness in the summer of 1973, a rookie named Joe Castle endears himself to fans and opposing teams as he smashes records while...
The player is a twenty-one-year-old phenom named Joe Castle, nicknamed Calico Joe after his hometown of Calico Rock, Arkansas. Joe instantly begins his Major League career by achieving homeruns in his first three at bats, hits in all fifteen first plate appearances, and maintaining a batting average north of .500 for six weeks.
Jan 1, 2012 · Calico Joe Castle, a phenom of the 1973 Cubs team, is called up from the minors and starts his career with 12 hits in 12 at bats, 5 of which were home runs. He just got better from there and captured the awe of baseball fans everywhere regardless of team affiliation.
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Apr 13, 2012 · Instead of “Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, Mo.”, we have Calico Joe Castle, from Calico Rock, Arkansas, an earnest player for the 1973 Chicago Cubs who has the chance to be something truly special as he takes the sports world by storm during his first few games.
Apr 7, 2012 · Wearing the white hat is Joe Castle, a 21-year-old rookie first baseman for the Chicago Cubs.