Willi Castro
2B | Bats/Throws: S/R | 6' 1" 206LBS | Age: 27
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2022 392 365 47 88 8 9 .241 .284 .367 .651
2023 409 358 60 92 9 33 .257 .339 .411 .750
2024 413 361 57 94 7 10 .260 .351 .413 .764
6 Seasons 1,914 1,726 251 433 40 61 .251 .315 .394 .709
AVG HR SB OPS
2022 .241 8 9 .651
2023 .257 9 33 .750
2024 .260 7 10 .764
6 Seasons .251 40 61 .709
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA 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 .199 .288 .270 .242 .312 25.0 30.9 5.5
2020 23 534 94 9 9.6 6.4 85.3 109.6 11.3 38.3 .303 .507 .393 .364 .484 31.9 27.1 5.0
2021 24 1632 310 16 5.2 3.6 85.6 115.4 11.4 35.2 .239 .358 .271 .286 .348 29.4 24.2 5.1
2022 25 1440 287 10 3.5 2.6 84.8 111.7 13.9 35.5 .257 .335 .285 .286 .336 31.4 20.9 3.8
2023 26 1586 264 18 6.8 4.4 86.5 114.2 15.1 34.5 .231 .361 .327 .301 .345 31.8 24.2 8.3
2024 27 1619 265 18 6.8 4.4 87.6 112.3 11.8 36.2 .249 .391 .339 .327 .373 38.5 23.1 8.8
Player 7235 1288 72 5.6 3.8 86.0 115.4 13.1 35.6 .246 .368 .310 .301 .358 32.1 23.9 6.3
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.5 22.2 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 41.7 26.1 23.5 8.7 38.6 34.8 26.5 9.1 27.7 29.2 22.3 4.9 6.8 4.4
2024 42.3 26.0 26.8 4.9 41.9 35.5 22.6 6.0 27.9 24.2 27.2 7.5 6.8 4.4
Player 43.6 24.2 25.1 7.1 35.6 37.0 27.5 7.0 30.6 25.2 26.6 4.7 5.6 3.8
MLB 44.5 23.7 24.8 7.0 37.1 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.7 24.8 24.4 5.8 7.0 4.8
! 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 %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 0.7 4 571 35.3 139 .231 .436 .356 21.6 24.5 19.1 .238 .441 .351 46.4
2024 Slider -1.7 -4 242 14.9 58 .196 .255 .273 41.1 36.2 23.1 .181 .233 .242 30.0
2024 Changeup 0.7 2 223 13.8 59 .228 .351 .299 38.1 27.1 20.3 .183 .263 .208 17.1
2024 Curveball 0.9 1 164 10.1 40 .314 .343 .366 31.9 17.5 14.3 .262 .349 .319 46.4
2024 Sinker 2.7 4 152 9.4 44 .378 .486 .450 18.3 13.6 15.8 .311 .394 .369 48.4
2024 Cutter 2.2 3 144 8.9 37 .333 .533 .457 24.1 8.1 10.0 .358 .612 .467 37.0
2024 Split-Finger 0.2 0 70 4.3 18 .176 .294 .278 54.1 38.9 28.0 .228 .297 .254 10.0
2024 Sweeper 8.8 4 50 3.1 15 .429 1.000 .600 7.1 6.7 7.7 .427 .774 .520 53.8
2024 Slurve -4.3 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 1.4 8 545 34.4 110 .378 .633 .474 27.2 28.2 17.4 .278 .450 .375 36.7
2023 Slider 1.4 3 242 15.3 76 .246 .462 .360 32.6 21.1 19.5 .218 .369 .304 39.2
2023 Changeup -0.8 -2 232 14.6 58 .245 .358 .274 40.2 25.9 17.9 .232 .352 .266 20.0
2023 Cutter -3.5 -5 153 9.6 42 .179 .333 .252 21.3 21.4 23.7 .236 .367 .290 33.3
2023 Curveball -0.2 0 148 9.3 41 .237 .263 .257 25.7 29.3 22.2 .250 .296 .273 34.6
2023 Sinker -2.4 -3 142 9.0 35 .194 .290 .264 9.1 17.1 16.7 .190 .309 .267 32.0
2023 Sweeper 0.1 0 56 3.5 15 .167 .250 .283 32.3 20.0 13.6 .165 .224 .273 0.0
2023 Split-Finger -0.6 0 54 3.4 24 .130 .174 .194 25.0 25.0 27.3 .129 .281 .193 35.3
2023 Slurve 37.7 0 1 0.1 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 0.0 .660 .780 .649 0.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -0.7 -4 547 38.0 128 .261 .339 .304 27.7 19.5 13.5 .246 .328 .292 29.7
2022 Changeup 1.4 3 220 15.3 74 .338 .507 .403 32.7 10.8 12.1 .297 .377 .311 33.3
2022 Curveball -1.9 -4 214 14.9 64 .180 .295 .216 30.4 28.1 23.1 .249 .325 .263 34.1
2022 Slider -2.9 -5 179 12.4 49 .133 .311 .212 37.8 30.6 21.1 .225 .306 .276 38.7
2022 Sinker -0.4 0 125 8.7 38 .229 .457 .266 10.7 21.1 25.8 .283 .376 .315 35.7
2022 Cutter -0.8 -1 104 7.2 24 .304 .348 .344 22.6 20.8 19.2 .324 .378 .327 16.7
2022 Sweeper -3.9 -1 24 1.7 7 .143 .143 .129 15.4 42.9 25.0 .075 .111 .079 25.0
2022 Split-Finger -3.1 -1 18 1.3 5 .200 .400 .250 27.3 0.0 0.0 .220 .305 .229 20.0
2022 Slurve -5.2 0 4 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .104 .126 .099 0.0
2021 4-Seam Fastball -1.9 -14 706 43.3 154 .207 .279 .254 29.0 26.0 18.8 .238 .333 .278 29.1
2021 Changeup 0.9 2 242 14.8 79 .284 .446 .345 33.8 16.5 19.1 .239 .359 .282 21.0
2021 Curveball -2.3 -4 165 10.1 45 .190 .286 .254 33.7 35.6 25.8 .195 .269 .252 26.9
2021 Slider -0.1 0 165 10.1 66 .246 .508 .333 26.9 18.2 17.1 .290 .481 .351 44.0
2021 Sinker -2.8 -4 158 9.7 48 .220 .366 .301 21.0 22.9 25.0 .231 .414 .322 41.9
2021 Cutter -2.5 -3 118 7.2 36 .147 .265 .204 21.6 22.2 22.2 .231 .339 .269 11.5
2021 Split-Finger -3.2 -1 45 2.8 13 .077 .077 .069 48.3 46.2 24.0 .134 .185 .139 14.3
2021 Sweeper 2.2 1 31 1.9 8 .375 .625 .425 29.4 37.5 42.9 .347 .403 .329 40.0
2021 Slurve 0.3 0 2 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seam Fastball 2.2 4 204 38.2 50 .372 .558 .424 35.0 26.0 18.6 .318 .537 .396 25.0
2020 Changeup 2.9 2 83 15.5 20 .350 .950 .535 35.3 20.0 20.0 .267 .710 .403 25.0
2020 Curveball 1.5 1 74 13.9 19 .333 .333 .284 30.0 36.8 23.3 .303 .350 .284 25.0
2020 Slider 0.1 0 62 11.6 20 .316 .421 .340 34.1 45.0 33.3 .234 .284 .251 30.0
2020 Sinker 4.0 2 56 10.5 16 .429 .643 .491 19.2 12.5 14.3 .308 .676 .446 58.3
2020 Split-Finger 4.1 1 21 3.9 8 .375 .500 .381 28.6 25.0 16.7 .487 .600 .474 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 5.3 1 13 2.4 2 .500 .500 .450 12.5 0.0 0.0 .315 .322 .289 100.0
2019 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 0 196 46.2 36 .207 .207 .274 31.2 33.3 18.8 .188 .220 .267 16.7
2019 Changeup -4.4 -3 64 15.1 24 .217 .304 .246 27.7 20.8 33.3 .222 .278 .236 11.1
2019 Sinker -0.5 0 44 10.4 12 .333 .417 .329 38.5 25.0 42.9 .211 .557 .310 55.6
2019 Curveball -1.4 -1 38 9.0 13 .231 .538 .315 35.0 46.2 42.9 .153 .229 .165 42.9
2019 Cutter -0.6 0 37 8.7 10 .333 .667 .422 14.3 10.0 12.5 .498 .663 .442 44.4
2019 Slider -0.4 0 28 6.6 11 .200 .300 .259 38.5 54.5 42.9 .047 .060 .105 0.0
2019 Split-Finger -4.2 -1 15 3.5 3 .000 .000 .000 37.5 33.3 11.1 .044 .046 .043 0.0
2019 Sweeper -11.8 0 2 0.5 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .069 .087 .078 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 424 1,654 -12 -7 9 8 -3
2024 411 1,619 1 -7 9 12 15
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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 1,586 49.4 69.0 81.9 34.6 52.2 42.6 34.6 51.6 27.9 7.4 82.2
2024 1,619 47.4 71.3 81.9 30.9 47.9 42.6 33.8 50.0 28.9 8.6 72.7
Player 7,235 48.1 72.8 81.1 36.7 51.3 43.4 36.9 54.1 28.9 7.6 78.1
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.4 57.9 42.6 29.8 47.2 24.8 7.3 76.2
! 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
Bat
Speed
Swing
Length
2019 84 86
2020 80 95 84 67 62 41 62 6 67 18 25 11 25 5 86 9 52
2021 8 28 14 15 8 18 23 5 95 7 29 6 21 2 89 54 41
2022 16 67 9 4 31 7 10 1 79 10 52 3 24 5 77 48 87
2023 18 18 14 20 35 22 34 9 91 12 34 47 35 16 82 79 77
2024 59 43 38 37 76 50 37 24 83 41 38 58 25 32 65 85 82 30 72
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

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 20.7 9 9.1 0 4 8 3 33.3
2024 21.6 7 8.6 -2 5 7 3 42.9
Player 20.5 40 44.0 -4 15 39 14 35.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

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 9 10 6 9 9 10 9 8 7 7 10 10 8 8 11 10 11 10 9 9 9 8 12 11 11 7 8 11 8 7 10
2024 7 7 8 13 8 9 10 8 8 6 8 10 10 6 7 9 8 7 7 11 8 8 14 9 8 8 7 11 10 10 6
Player 40 44 38 50 46 49 50 41 38 33 38 52 45 38 48 49 42 42 43 48 42 40 62 44 39 37 44 53 47 43 35
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2019 2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 84.7 85.3 0.6 85.6 0.3 84.8 -0.8 86.5 1.7 87.6 1.1
Launch Angle 18.1 11.3 -6.8 11.4 0.1 13.9 2.5 15.1 1.2 11.8 -3.3
Barrel % 1.5 9.6 8.1 5.2 -4.4 3.5 -1.7 6.8 3.3 6.8 0.0
Hard Hit % 25.0 31.9 6.9 29.4 -2.5 31.4 2.0 31.8 0.4 38.5 6.7
LA Sweet-Spot % 35.3 38.3 3.0 35.2 -3.1 35.5 0.3 34.5 -1.0 36.2 1.7
xBA .199 .303 0.104 .239 -0.064 .257 0.018 .231 -0.026 .249 0.018
BA .230 .349 0.119 .220 -0.129 .241 0.021 .257 0.016 .262 0.005
xwOBA .242 .364 0.122 .286 -0.078 .286 0.000 .301 0.015 .327 0.026
wOBA .270 .393 0.123 .271 -0.122 .285 0.014 .327 0.042 .339 0.012
xSLG .288 .507 0.219 .358 -0.149 .335 -0.023 .361 0.026 .391 0.030
SLG .340 .550 0.210 .351 -0.199 .367 0.016 .411 0.044 .415 0.004
K% 30.9 27.1 -3.8 24.2 -2.9 20.9 -3.3 24.2 3.3 23.1 -1.1
BB% 5.5 5.0 -0.5 5.1 0.1 3.8 -1.3 8.3 4.5 8.8 0.5
Swing % 54.0 55.1 1.1 56.6 1.5 58.2 1.6 51.6 -6.6 50.0 -1.6
Whiff% 30.6 30.6 0.0 29.3 -1.3 28.4 -0.9 27.9 -0.5 28.9 1.0
In Zone % 45.5 46.6 1.1 47.8 1.2 49.2 1.4 49.4 0.2 47.4 -2.0
Out of Zone % 54.5 53.4 -1.1 52.2 -1.2 50.8 -1.4 50.6 -0.2 52.6 2.0
Out of Zone Swing % 39.8 39.3 -0.5 40.0 0.7 39.8 -0.2 34.6 -5.2 30.9 -3.7
First Pitch Swing % 33.6 33.6 0.0 41.3 7.7 39.5 -1.8 34.6 -4.9 33.8 -0.8
First Pitch Strike % 60.9 59.3 -1.6 67.6 8.3 67.1 -0.5 64.2 -2.9 64.2 0.0
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2019 Shifts L 88 15 17.0 .225 .403
2019 Shifts R 22 1 4.5 .340 .000
2020 Shifts L 115 40 34.8 .427 .305
2020 Shifts R 25 1 4.0 .450 .000
2021 Shifts L 313 92 29.4 .251 .274
2021 Shifts R 136 2 1.5 .305 .000
2022 Shifts L 269 87 32.3 .289 .281
2022 Shifts R 123 1 0.8 .286 .000
2023 Shades L 277 109 39.4 .374 .299
2023 Shades R 130 3 2.3 .286 .588
2024 Shades L 312 135 43.3 .320 .326
2024 Shades R 98 3 3.1 .395 .419
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2019 106 17.4 18.9% 1.9% 62 25.9 0.0% 14.5%
2020 132 18.6 13.6% 6.1% 73 25.5 0.0% 23.3%
2021 365 18.7 18.1% 4.1% 231 25.1 0.4% 21.2%
2022 346 18.3 20.8% 3.2% 174 23.8 1.1% 13.2%
2023 390 15.1 46.9% 0.8% 248 18.6 4.8% 0.4%
2024 383 15.5 42.0% 0.0% 223 18.1 4.9% 0.9%
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Statcast Rankings