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José

Castillo

PAge : 30Throws : L

José Castillo

PNew York Mets

Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 114 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2018-06-02

Born in : Valencia, Venezuela

MLB record

YearTeamPJVDMPMMJRBWHIP
202529223.9432.0301.69
2025Baltimore Orioles5002.457.171.23
2025Seattle Mariners3100.003.011.67
2025New York Mets16112.3515.1191.76
2025Arizona Diamondbacks50111.376.132.05
2023San Diego Padres100108.000.1012.00
2022San Diego Padres1009.001.012.00
2019San Diego Padres1000.000.221.50
2018San Diego Padres37333.2938.1520.91
Career totals69554.1172.1851.33

Advanced stats, 2025 Relief pitcher

MLB stats →

ERA

3.94

FIP

4.57

xFIP

4.06

ERA-

95

WHIP

1.69

K%

20.1 %

BB%

9.4 %

Strikeouts

30

Innings

32.0

Wins

2

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2026 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

0.0

Strikeouts

15

2025 WAR

-0.1

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

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 2025-0.1 WAR · -0.2 per full season

Outlook, age included

0 · 29 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2025

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

65

Depth

VEL
Velocity
68
STF
Stuff
68
CTL
Control
72
CNT
Contact allowed
72
STA
Stamina
—
DUR
Durability
54
EX
Experience
75
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, 2025

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 prevention37
Stuff33
Command41
Contact allowed46
Velocity27

A pitcher's WAR

Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 4.57 · RA9-WAR: -0.1

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Fastball

93.3 mi/h

23th percentile

K%

20.1 %

27th percentile

BB%

9.4 %

40th percentile

xERA

4.13

34th percentile

xwOBA allowed

.315

34th percentile

Barrels allowed

5.9 %

76th percentile

Game log, 2025

DateOpponentIPHERBBSOERA
Sep 26@ NYY2.010113.94
Sep 24vs TB1.221004.20
Sep 23vs TB0.210004.13
Sep 20vs NYY1.111234.23
Sep 18vs NYY1.210034.10
Sep 11vs LAA1.020104.38
Sep 10vs STL1.010014.56
Sep 7@ ATL1.000104.76
Aug 29vs MIA2.041024.98
Aug 25vs PHI1.000005.03

José Castillo in five questions

What is José Castillo's record in 2025?

José Castillo is 2-2 in 2025, with a 3.94 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 32.0 innings.

How old and how tall is José Castillo?

José Castillo is 30 years old (born January 10, 1996). He is 6'6" (198 cm) and weighs 251 lb (114 kg).

Where is José Castillo from?

José Castillo was born in Valencia, Venezuela.

How good is José Castillo?

José Castillo produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025, 206th of 262 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 33 out of 100: below average for his position.

What number does José Castillo wear, and what team does he play for?

José Castillo plays for New York Mets in the MLB, at P.

See also: his New York Mets teammates

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