Cristian Alvarado
Cristian Santo (Castro) Alvarado
Born: September 20, 1994
Acarigua, Portuguesa VE
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 175
Career: 2014-2025
Cristian (Castro) Alvarado compiled a career record of 45 wins and 38 losses, with 16 saves, and a 3.84 ERA in his 193-game pitching career with the Orioles, Aberdeen IronBirds, Delmarva Shorebirds, Frederick Keys, Bowie Baysox and Oaxaca Guerreros. He began playing during the 2014 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | R | GULF | Orioles | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.40 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.3 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 105 |
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.92 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| 2015 | R | GULF | Orioles | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 |
| 2016 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.41 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 148.0 | 143 | 62 | 56 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 148 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 619 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 7 | 9 | .438 | 5.00 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 140.3 | 162 | 85 | 78 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 109 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 608 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.18 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.0 | 173 | 78 | 72 | 19 | 23 | 0 | 119 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 653 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.66 | 40 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 74.3 | 51 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
| 2025 | Ind | MEX | Oaxaca Guerreros | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.41 | 51 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49.0 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 203 |
| Totals | 45 | 38 | .542 | 3.84 | 193 | 92 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 654.0 | 638 | 313 | 279 | 63 | 133 | 3 | 584 | 36 | 5 | 25 | 2732 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | R | GULF | Orioles | P | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 |
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | P | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 2015 | R | GULF | Orioles | P | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 2016 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | P | 27 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .630 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | P | 26 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.462 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Frederick Keys | P | 26 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .960 | .923 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | P | 40 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .727 | .200 |
| 2025 | Ind | MEX | Oaxaca Guerreros | P | 51 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .923 | .235 |
| Totals | 193 | 25 | 90 | 6 | 5 | .950 | .596 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | R | Gulf Coast League | Orioles | BAL | June 25, 2014 | August 25, 2014 |
| 2015 | R | Gulf Coast League | Orioles | BAL | June 22, 2015 | July 15, 2015 |
| 2015 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | July 21, 2015 | September 6, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | South Atlantic League | Delmarva Shorebirds | BAL | April 10, 2016 | September 4, 2016 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | April 10, 2017 | August 30, 2017 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Frederick Keys | BAL | April 6, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | April 10, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2025 | Ind | Mexican League | Oaxaca Guerreros | April 25, 2025 | August 5, 2025 |
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