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Humberto

Castellanos

P · Very poor

PAL
18
WAR
0.1
ERA
5.68

2022

Humberto Castellanos

#54P

Biography

Height
5' 11"
Weight
101 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
August 4, 2020
Born
April 3, 1998 (28)
Birthplace
Tepatitlan, Jalisco, Mexico

Career history

  • Arizona Diamondbacks · 2021 – 2024 (3 seasons)
  • Houston Astros · 2020 (1 season)

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
2024Arizona Diamondbacks7005.2310.171.45
2022Arizona Diamondbacks11325.6844.1321.40
2021Arizona Diamondbacks14224.9345.2291.38
2020Houston Astros8016.7510.2121.59
Career totals40555.43111.0801.41

Humberto Castellanos: our analysis

2022 season: 11 G, 44.3 IP, 3 W, 2 L, 32 SO, 1.40 WHIP. WAR 0.1 · PAL 18, very poor.

In 2022, Humberto Castellanos, 28, posts a PAL Rating of 18 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of 0.1.

His strengths: command (64, above average). On the other hand, workload (2, among the weakest in the league) and velocity (11, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.

A marked decline: his PAL was 28 in 2021, against 18 now; his WAR, though, went from 0.1 to 0.1.

Advanced stats, 2022 Starting pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

5.68

FIP

4.80

xFIP

4.69

ERA-

139

WHIP

1.40

K%

16.5 %

BB%

6.2 %

Strikeouts

32

Innings

44.3

Wins

3

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.1

80% of cases: -0.9 to 1.4

Strikeouts

34

2022 WAR

0.1

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

→ Stable (+1)

  • 20210.1 WAR · 0.4 per full season
  • 20220.1 WAR

Outlook, age included

+26 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2022

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

63

Depth

VEL
Velocity
57
STF
Stuff
63
CTL
Control
77
CNT
Contact allowed
76
STA
Stamina
54
DUR
Durability
44
EX
Experience
47
Why these ratings?
  • 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, 2022

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

Run prevention20
Stuff32
Command64
Contact allowed41
Velocity11
Workload2

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.80 · RA9-WAR: -0.1

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Fastball

89.4 mi/h

6th percentile

K%

16.5 %

16th percentile

BB%

6.2 %

72th percentile

xERA

5.13

12th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.350

12th percentile

Barrels allowed

6.9 %

68th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVFastballK%BB%xERAxwOBA allowed
2022AZ0.1186389.416.56.25.13.350
2021AZ0.1286890.414.87.74.27.317

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
May 31vs ATL4.275255.68
May 26vs LAD4.0106115.22
May 20@ CHC5.153154.29
May 15vs CHC5.152154.15
May 9vs MIA5.143144.32
May 3@ MIA5.240044.12
Apr 28@ STL2.055105.79
Apr 23vs NYM5.042153.00
Apr 17@ NYM4.010312.57
Apr 10vs SD1.022116.00

Humberto Castellanos: frequently asked questions

What is Humberto Castellanos's record in 2022?

Humberto Castellanos is 3-2 in 2022, with a 5.68 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 44.3 innings.

How old is Humberto Castellanos?

Humberto Castellanos is 28 years old: he was born on April 3, 1998.

How tall is Humberto Castellanos, and how much does he weigh?

Humberto Castellanos is 5'11" (180 cm) and weighs 223 lb (101 kg).

Where is Humberto Castellanos from?

Mexico: Humberto Castellanos was born in Tepatitlan, Jalisco, Mexico.

How good is Humberto Castellanos?

Humberto Castellanos produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022. His PAL rating is 18 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Humberto Castellanos getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 28 in 2021 to 18 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

What is Humberto Castellanos's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at 0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.