Luis Castillo

Bats R Throws R6'2" 200 lbBorn 1992 Bani, D.R.Debut 2017Team SEA3x All-Star

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	595	20.4	6.7	3.20	20.8	6.92	99.9
2027							100.7
2028							101.3

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 32

His ten closest age-32 comparables averaged 93 PITCH+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	CC Sabathia	2013	109.2	79.8	209
2	A. J. Burnett	2009	106.2	89.8	829
3	Cole Hamels	2016	107.8	107.8	614
4	Barry Zito	2010	102.5	86.8	225
5	Josh Beckett	2012	106.4	84.6	195
6	Dan Haren	2013	106.3	99.1	776
7	David Price	2018	109.1	100.7	458
8	Gio Gonzalez	2018	104.6	105.5	366
9	Jameson Taillon	2024	102.7	105.3	519
10	Tanner Roark	2019	104.1	71.0	220

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2025	SEA	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024	SEA	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	-113.7
2023	SEA	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022	SEA	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	CIN	33	59	1	8	2	2	1	23	0.163	0.180	0.204	0.384	-16.8
2020	CIN	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019	CIN	32	66	3	6	1	0	0	32	0.097	0.097	0.113	0.210	-59.2
2018	CIN	31	65	4	6	1	2	2	23	0.102	0.131	0.119	0.250	-46.9
2017	CIN	15	33	0	2	0	1	1	11	0.069	0.100	0.069	0.169	-66.3
Career		243	224	8	22	4	5	4	90	0.110	0.127	0.130	0.257	-45.8

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									595				100.7
2026*									507				94.5	99.7	94.2
2025	SEA	11	8	3.54	32	32	0	180.7	745	23	46	162	100.0	97.8	97.8
2024	SEA	11	12	3.64	30	30	0	175.3	719	25	47	175	99.8	98.0	97.8
2023	SEA	14	9	3.34	33	33	0	197.0	802	28	56	219	107.7	100.0	107.6
2022	SEA	8	6	2.99	25	25	0	150.3	615	13	45	167	112.7	98.1	110.7
2021	CIN	8	16	3.98	33	33	0	187.7	803	19	75	192	101.9	99.7	101.6
2020	CIN	4	6	3.21	12	12	0	70.0	292	5	24	89	112.8	100.8	113.6
2019	CIN	15	8	3.40	32	32	0	190.7	781	22	79	226	114.4	101.4	115.7
2018	CIN	10	12	4.30	31	31	0	169.7	708	28	49	165	101.9	100.6	102.5
2017	CIN	3	7	3.12	15	15	0	89.3	359	11	32	98	114.9	102.6	117.6
Career		84	84	3.55	243	243	0	1410.7	5824	174	453	1493	106.3		106.0

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2024	1							0.000	0.000	0.000
2021	59	84.0	0.8	2.9	20.0	35.7	55.7	0.121	0.159	0.134	25.0
2019	66	79.3	14.8	0.0	6.3	34.4	49.4	0.113	0.137	0.107	25.0
2018	65	79.8	-1.6	0.0	2.5	33.1	40.0	0.100	0.122	0.118	23.0
2017	33	76.8	-1.1	0.0	0.0	41.3	53.8	0.124	0.137	0.135	25.1

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	SEA	P	32	181	11	5	0	0	1.000	-2.0
2024	SEA	P	30	175	6	5	1	1	0.917	-1.8
2023	SEA	P	33	197	16	7	0	0	1.000	-0.0
2022	SEA	P	25	150	11	7	0	0	1.000	-1.5
2021	CIN	P	33	188	17	16	1	5	0.971	-0.3
2020	CIN	P	12	70	7	10	0	0	1.000	+0.3
2019	CIN	P	32	191	17	30	1	1	0.979	+1.3
2018	CIN	P	31	170	18	21	0	1	1.000	+0.5
2017	CIN	P	15	89	8	18	0	0	1.000	+1.1

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2022	AAA	Louisville Bats	Pit	34	8.0 IP, 35% K	0.00
2017	AA	Pensacola Blue Wahoos	Pit	317	80.1 IP, 26% K	2.58
2016	AA	Jacksonville Suns	Pit	63	14.0 IP, 19% K	3.86
2016	A+	Jupiter Hammerheads	Pit	457	117.2 IP, 20% K	2.07
2015	A+	Jupiter Hammerheads	Pit	182	43.2 IP, 17% K	3.54
2015	A	Greensboro Grasshoppers	Pit	264	63.1 IP, 24% K	3.00
2014	A	Augusta GreenJackets	Pit	256	58.2 IP, 26% K	3.09
2013	Rk	DSL Giants	Pit	106	28.1 IP, 32% K	0.64
2012	Rk	DSL Giants	Pit	226	54.1 IP, 21% K	3.33

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2024		0.000	0.000
2021	0.090	0.174	0.110	0.211
2019	0.100	0.080	0.092	0.078
2018	0.072	0.184	0.088	0.174
2017	0.180	0.070	0.129	0.050

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2020	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason pitching

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2025	1	1	3.33	3	2	8.1	6	1	5	5	1.36
2022	1	1	1.91	2	2	14.1	11	2	0	12	0.78
2020	0	1	1.69	1	1	5.3	6	0	1	7	1.31
Career	2	3	2.29	6	5	27.5	23	3	6	24	1.05