Slick Castleman

{{short description|American baseball player}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Slick Castleman

|image=Slick Castleman 1936.jpeg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{birth date|1913|9|8}}

|birth_place=Donelson, Tennessee

|death_date={{death date and age|1998|3|2|1913|9|8}}

|death_place=Nashville, Tennessee

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=May 9

|debutyear=1934

|debutteam=New York Giants

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=July 4

|finalyear=1939

|finalteam=New York Giants

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=36–26

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=4.25

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=225

|teams=

• New York Giants ({{mlby|1934}}–{{mlby|1939}})

}}

Clydell Castleman (September 8, 1913 – March 2, 1998) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1934 through 1939 for the New York Giants, including the National League Champion team that lost to the New York Yankees in six games in the 1936 World Series.{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/castlsl01.shtml |title=Slick Castleman Stats |website=baseball-reference.com |publisher=sports-reference.com |accessdate=December 9, 2010}}