 In his rookie year he collected a career-high 12 wins, including seven in relief to lead the American League.He also was selected to an All-Star team which toured Japan after the season, but he never won more than nine games during a regular season.In a five-season career, Cascarella posted a 27–48 record with 192 strikeouts and a 4.84 ERA in 143 appearances, including 54 starts, 20 complete games, three shutouts, 58 games finished, eight saves, and 540 innings pitched.