:Kory Casto

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1981)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Kory Casto

| image = Kory Casto on May 19, 2009.jpg

| caption = Casto with the Syracuse Chiefs in {{By|2009}}

| position = Outfielder

| team =

| number =

| bats = Left

| throws = Right

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|12|8}}

| birth_place = Salem, Oregon, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate = April 3

| debutyear = 2007

| debutteam = Washington Nationals

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate = September 28

| finalyear = 2008

| finalteam = Washington Nationals

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .194

| stat2label = Home runs

| stat2value = 2

| stat3label = Runs batted in

| stat3value = 19

| teams =

• Washington Nationals ({{By|2007}}–{{By|2008}})

}}

Kory C. Casto (born December 8, 1981) is an American former Major League Baseball player. Casto began his career with the Washington Nationals. He made his Major League debut April 3, {{mlby|2007}}, in a game against the Florida Marlins.

On January 14, 2010, Casto signed a minor league contract with an invite to spring training with the Detroit Tigers. Casto was released by Detroit following spring training. In May 2010, Casto was signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract.{{cite web |url=http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/?p=8808 |title=Minor League Transactions

|author=Matt Eddy |date=May 20, 2010 |work=Baseball America |publisher=Baseball America Inc |accessdate=May 21, 2010}} On July 31, 2010, Casto voluntarily retired.

Casto went to high school at North Marion High School in Aurora, OR.