Anthony
Castro
P · Above average
- PAL
- 68
- WAR
- 0.2
- ERA
- 4.74
2021
Anthony Castro
P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 87 kg
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- MLB debut
- July 27, 2020
- Born
- April 13, 1995 (31)
- Birthplace
- Caracas, Venezuela
Career history
- Cleveland Guardians · 2022 (1 season)
- Toronto Blue Jays · 2021 (1 season)
- Detroit Tigers · 2020 (1 season)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cleveland Guardians | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7.43 | 13.1 | 12 | 2.18 |
| 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays | 25 | 1 | 2 | 4.74 | 24.2 | 32 | 1.26 |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Career totals | 38 | 1 | 2 | 6.00 | 39.0 | 45 | 1.59 | |
Anthony Castro: our analysis
2021 season: 25 G, 24.7 IP, 1 W, 2 L, 32 SO, 1.26 WHIP. WAR 0.2 · PAL 68, above average.
In 2021, Anthony Castro, 31, posts a PAL Rating of 68 out of 100 (above average), with a WAR of 0.2.
His strengths: stuff (82, well above average) and command (71, above average). On the other hand, contact allowed (14, among the weakest in the league) holds him back.
Advanced stats, 2021 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
4.74
FIP
4.02
xFIP
3.70
ERA-
106
WHIP
1.26
K%
29.4 %
BB%
7.3 %
Strikeouts
32
Innings
24.7
Wins
1
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2022 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
0.2
80% of cases: -0.4 to 0.8
Strikeouts
32
2021 WAR
0.2
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 20210.2 WAR · 0.5 per full season
Outlook, age included
+10 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2021
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
80
Very good
- VEL
- Velocity
- 78
- STF
- Stuff
- 84
- CTL
- Control
- 80
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 62
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 58
- EX
- Experience
- 37
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2021
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.02 · RA9-WAR: -0.1
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2021 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
95.2 mi/h
65th percentile
K%
29.4 %
82th percentile
BB%
7.3 %
77th percentile
xERA
3.60
66th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.293
66th percentile
Barrels allowed
12.1 %
6th percentile
Game log, 2021
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs NYY | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.74 |
| Sep 22 | @ TB | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.56 |
| Sep 11 | @ BAL | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.06 |
| Jul 9 | @ TB | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.31 |
| Jul 6 | @ BAL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Jul 2 | vs TB | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.74 |
| Jun 27 | vs BAL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.50 |
| Jun 24 | vs BAL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 |
| Jun 19 | @ BAL | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.06 |
| Jun 17 | vs NYY | 0.1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5.17 |
Anthony Castro: frequently asked questions
What is Anthony Castro's record in 2021?
Anthony Castro is 1-2 in 2021, with a 4.74 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 24.7 innings, 1 save.
How old is Anthony Castro?
Anthony Castro is 31 years old: he was born on April 13, 1995.
How tall is Anthony Castro, and how much does he weigh?
Anthony Castro is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 192 lb (87 kg).
Where is Anthony Castro from?
Venezuela: Anthony Castro was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
How good is Anthony Castro?
Anthony Castro produced 0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2021. His PAL rating is 68 out of 100: above average for his position.
What is Anthony Castro's projection for 2022?
Our projection has him at 0.2 WAR in 2022, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
