Willi Castro
LF | B/T: S/R | 6' 1" 206LBS | Age: 26

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 126 114 21 30 4 11 11 .263 .320 .421 .741
5 Seasons 1218 1121 155 277 28 112 29 .247 .295 .385 .680
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .263 4 11 11 .741
5 Seasons .247 28 112 29 .680

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2019 22 424 68 1 1.5 0.9 84.7 112.0 18.1 35.3 .202 .292 .270 .245 .316 25.0 30.9 5.5
2020 23 534 94 9 9.6 6.4 85.3 109.6 11.3 38.3 .307 .512 .393 .368 .490 31.9 27.1 5.0
2021 24 1632 310 16 5.2 3.6 85.6 115.4 11.4 35.2 .244 .364 .271 .291 .355 29.4 24.2 5.1
2022 25 1440 287 10 3.5 2.6 84.8 111.7 13.9 35.5 .261 .339 .285 .290 .340 31.4 20.9 3.8
2023 26 470 78 8 10.3 6.3 87.2 114.2 10.0 42.3 .259 .430 .324 .324 .434 38.5 30.2 4.8
Player 4500 837 44 5.3 3.6 85.4 115.4 12.7 36.3 .255 .374 .295 .299 .369 30.8 24.7 4.7
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2019 38.2 22.1 33.8 5.9 35.3 42.6 22.1 5.9 26.5 32.4 27.9 4.4 1.5 0.9
2020 43.6 19.1 30.9 6.4 39.4 38.3 22.3 6.4 28.7 19.1 31.9 4.3 9.6 6.4
2021 48.1 22.9 22.6 6.5 29.7 35.2 35.2 7.4 36.1 22.6 25.5 2.9 5.2 3.6
2022 42.9 24.4 23.7 9.1 32.1 40.4 27.5 5.9 31.4 25.4 29.3 4.2 3.5 2.6
2023 41.0 28.2 25.6 5.1 41.0 37.2 21.8 15.4 24.4 17.9 23.1 9.0 10.3 6.3
Player 44.3 23.4 25.1 7.2 33.1 38.1 28.8 7.4 31.8 23.5 27.5 4.2 5.3 3.6
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.6 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seamer 0.1 0 171 36.4 36 .406 .625 .474 31.0 36.1 24.1 .283 .454 .358 26.3
2023 Slider 0.6 1 90 19.1 26 .261 .435 .366 34.7 26.9 26.9 .275 .504 .360 52.9
2023 Curveball -0.4 0 47 10.0 11 .200 .200 .227 40.7 45.5 25.0 .218 .269 .253 60.0
2023 Cutter -5.3 -2 43 9.1 13 .154 .385 .223 29.0 30.8 30.8 .255 .429 .290 44.4
2023 Changeup -2.1 -1 41 8.7 10 .125 .250 .195 63.2 40.0 25.0 .237 .295 .256 40.0
2023 Sinker 0.8 0 38 8.1 12 .273 .455 .342 10.5 16.7 28.6 .263 .473 .342 44.4
2023 Sweeper 0.2 0 23 4.9 8 .143 .286 .244 33.3 12.5 11.1 .223 .292 .282 0.0
2023 Splitter -4.4 -1 13 2.8 7 .143 .143 .129 12.5 14.3 33.3 .223 .591 .335 50.0
2023 Slurve 37.6 0 1 0.2 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .709 .792 .674 0.0
2022 4-Seamer -0.7 -4 547 38.0 128 .261 .339 .304 27.7 19.5 13.5 .249 .331 .294 29.7
2022 Changeup 1.4 3 220 15.3 74 .338 .507 .403 32.7 10.8 12.1 .302 .383 .316 33.3
2022 Curveball -1.9 -4 214 14.9 64 .180 .295 .216 30.4 28.1 23.1 .253 .329 .266 34.1
2022 Slider -2.9 -5 181 12.6 49 .133 .311 .212 37.5 30.6 21.1 .228 .309 .278 38.7
2022 Sinker -0.4 0 125 8.7 38 .229 .457 .266 10.7 21.1 25.8 .287 .380 .318 35.7
2022 Cutter -0.8 -1 104 7.2 24 .304 .348 .344 22.6 20.8 19.2 .329 .384 .332 16.7
2022 Sweeper -4.4 -1 22 1.5 7 .143 .143 .129 16.7 42.9 25.0 .078 .114 .082 25.0
2022 Splitter -3.1 -1 18 1.3 5 .200 .400 .250 27.3 0.0 0.0 .227 .313 .235 20.0
2022 Slurve -5.2 0 4 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .113 .136 .108 0.0
2021 4-Seamer -1.9 -13 704 43.1 153 .209 .281 .255 29.0 26.1 18.8 .244 .340 .284 28.4
2021 Changeup 0.9 2 242 14.8 79 .284 .446 .345 33.8 16.5 19.1 .245 .366 .287 21.0
2021 Slider -0.2 0 171 10.5 67 .242 .500 .328 27.3 19.4 18.1 .291 .480 .350 44.0
2021 Curveball -2.3 -4 165 10.1 45 .190 .286 .254 33.7 35.6 25.8 .200 .275 .257 26.9
2021 Sinker -2.8 -5 160 9.8 49 .214 .357 .295 20.7 22.4 25.0 .235 .414 .324 43.8
2021 Cutter -2.5 -3 118 7.2 36 .147 .265 .204 21.6 22.2 22.2 .235 .343 .272 11.5
2021 Splitter -3.2 -1 45 2.8 13 .077 .077 .069 48.3 46.2 24.0 .138 .190 .143 14.3
2021 Sweeper 3.5 1 25 1.5 7 .429 .714 .486 26.7 28.6 40.0 .405 .469 .383 40.0
2021 Slurve 0.3 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seamer 2.2 4 204 38.2 50 .372 .558 .424 35.0 26.0 18.6 .323 .542 .399 25.0
2020 Changeup 2.9 2 83 15.5 20 .350 .950 .535 35.3 20.0 20.0 .275 .718 .409 25.0
2020 Curveball 1.5 1 74 13.9 19 .333 .333 .284 30.0 36.8 23.3 .307 .354 .287 25.0
2020 Slider 0.5 0 65 12.2 20 .316 .421 .340 34.1 45.0 33.3 .237 .287 .253 30.0
2020 Sinker 4.0 2 56 10.5 16 .429 .643 .491 19.2 12.5 14.3 .315 .683 .452 58.3
2020 Splitter 4.1 1 21 3.9 8 .375 .500 .381 28.6 25.0 16.7 .490 .604 .477 33.3
2020 Cutter -6.9 -1 19 3.6 4 .000 .000 .000 0.0 25.0 16.7 .302 .366 .295 33.3
2020 Sweeper 4.8 0 10 1.9 2 .500 .500 .450 12.5 0.0 0.0 .329 .337 .303 100.0
2019 4-Seamer -0.2 0 196 46.2 36 .207 .207 .274 31.2 33.3 18.8 .191 .224 .269 16.7
2019 Changeup -4.4 -3 64 15.1 24 .217 .304 .246 27.7 20.8 33.3 .223 .280 .237 11.1
2019 Sinker -0.5 0 44 10.4 12 .333 .417 .329 38.5 25.0 42.9 .215 .562 .314 55.6
2019 Curveball -1.4 -1 38 9.0 13 .231 .538 .315 35.0 46.2 42.9 .158 .235 .170 42.9
2019 Cutter -0.5 0 37 8.7 10 .333 .667 .422 14.3 10.0 12.5 .498 .663 .442 44.4
2019 Slider -1.1 0 30 7.1 12 .182 .273 .238 35.7 50.0 40.0 .053 .067 .105 0.0
2019 Splitter -4.2 -1 15 3.5 3 .000 .000 .000 37.5 33.3 11.1 .049 .053 .049 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2019 110 424 -1 -6 1 1 -5
2020 140 534 10 -4 3 1 10
2021 449 1,632 -12 -25 7 7 -23
2022 392 1,440 -4 -18 6 3 -13
2023 125 470 -4 -2 3 1 -3
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2019 424 45.5 71.0 77.4 39.8 56.5 41.7 33.6 54.0 30.6 7.1 76.7
2020 534 46.6 73.1 79.7 39.3 50.9 44.0 33.6 55.1 30.6 7.1 76.3
2021 1,632 47.8 74.6 81.3 40.0 51.3 44.7 41.3 56.6 29.3 7.2 77.1
2022 1,440 49.2 77.2 81.0 39.8 51.9 43.8 39.5 58.2 28.4 7.2 82.7
2023 470 52.8 71.4 76.8 36.0 45.0 48.5 41.3 54.7 32.7 7.4 94.3
Player 4,500 48.4 74.6 80.2 39.5 51.4 44.4 39.2 56.5 29.6 7.2 80.6
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2019 84 88
2020 82 96 85 67 65 41 62 6 67 18 25 11 25 5 85 9 52
2021 11 33 16 16 13 18 23 5 95 7 29 6 21 2 89 53 43
2022 19 72 11 4 33 7 10 1 79 10 52 3 24 5 78 49 87
2023 47 59 59 54 40 32 66 21 94 39 10 9 12 11 89 34 86
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2019 19.1 1 1.5 -1 0 2 0 0.0
2020 21.3 6 7.3 -1 0 5 4 66.7
2021 20.2 9 10.9 -2 4 9 3 33.3
2022 19.1 8 6.5 2 2 8 1 12.5
2023 19.9 4 4.1 0 2 3 2 50.0
Player 20.0 28 30.4 -2 8 27 10 35.7

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2019 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0
2020 6 8 7 6 7 9 8 7 6 7 5 8 8 7 7 8 7 8 8 7 8 7 9 7 6 7 7 7 9 8 6
2021 9 12 10 11 12 11 12 13 9 8 9 13 11 9 12 13 9 11 12 11 10 10 14 11 9 9 12 13 12 9 11
2022 8 5 6 9 8 8 9 4 6 4 5 9 7 6 9 8 5 5 6 8 5 6 11 5 4 5 9 9 6 7 2
2023 4 5 3 3 5 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 3 3 5 4 5 5 4 6 4 3 5 5 4 3 3 5 4 4 5
Player 28 32 27 31 34 34 35 28 26 23 25 38 30 27 35 34 28 30 31 34 29 27 41 29 24 25 32 36 33 30 24
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2019 2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 84.7 85.3 0.6 ↑ 85.6 0.3 ↑ 84.8 -0.8 ↓ 87.2 2.4 ↑
Launch Angle 18.1 11.3 -6.8 ↓ 11.4 0.1 ↑ 13.9 2.5 ↑ 10.0 -3.9 ↓
Barrel % 1.5 9.6 8.1 ↑ 5.2 -4.4 ↓ 3.5 -1.7 ↓ 10.3 6.8 ↑
Hard Hit % 25.0 31.9 6.9 ↑ 29.4 -2.5 ↓ 31.4 2.0 ↑ 38.5 7.1 ↑
Sweet Spot % 35.3 38.3 3.0 ↑ 35.2 -3.1 ↓ 35.5 0.3 ↑ 42.3 6.8 ↑
xBA .202 .307 0.105 ↑ .244 -0.063 ↓ .261 0.017 ↑ .259 -0.002 ↓
BA .230 .349 0.119 ↑ .220 -0.129 ↓ .241 0.021 ↑ .263 0.022 ↑
xwOBA .245 .368 0.123 ↑ .291 -0.077 ↓ .290 -0.001 ↓ .324 0.034 ↑
wOBA .270 .393 0.123 ↑ .271 -0.122 ↓ .285 0.014 ↑ .324 0.039 ↑
xSLG .292 .512 0.220 ↑ .364 -0.148 ↓ .339 -0.025 ↓ .430 0.091 ↑
SLG .340 .550 0.210 ↑ .351 -0.199 ↓ .367 0.016 ↑ .421 0.054 ↑
K% 30.9 27.1 -3.8 ↓ 24.2 -2.9 ↓ 20.9 -3.3 ↓ 30.2 9.3 ↑
BB% 5.5 5.0 -0.5 ↓ 5.1 0.1 ↑ 3.8 -1.3 ↓ 4.8 1.0 ↑
Swing % 54.0 55.1 1.1 ↑ 56.6 1.5 ↑ 58.2 1.6 ↑ 54.7 -3.5 ↓
Whiff% 30.6 30.6 0.0 29.3 -1.3 ↓ 28.4 -0.9 ↓ 32.7 4.3 ↑
In Zone % 45.5 46.6 1.1 ↑ 47.8 1.2 ↑ 49.2 1.4 ↑ 52.8 3.6 ↑
Out of Zone % 54.5 53.4 -1.1 ↓ 52.2 -1.2 ↓ 50.8 -1.4 ↓ 47.2 -3.6 ↓
Out of Zone Swing % 39.8 39.3 -0.5 ↓ 40.0 0.7 ↑ 39.8 -0.2 ↓ 36.0 -3.8 ↓
First Pitch Swing % 33.6 33.6 0.0 41.3 7.7 ↑ 39.5 -1.8 ↓ 41.3 1.8 ↑
First Pitch Strike % 60.9 59.3 -1.6 ↓ 67.6 8.3 ↑ 67.1 -0.5 ↓ 69.0 1.9 ↑
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Statcast Shift Statistics

SeasonBat SidePAShifts%wOBA - No ShiftwOBA - Shift
2019 L 88 9 10.2 .227 .502
2019 R 22 0 0.0 .325
2020 L 115 18 15.7 .390 .356
2020 R 25 1 4.0 .450 .000
2021 L 307 55 17.9 .261 .273
2021 R 133 0 0.0 .297
2022 L 269 51 19.0 .291 .269
2022 R 123 0 0.0 .283
2023 L 78 0 0.0 .335
2023 R 47 0 0.0 .311

Pitch Tempo