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Jose Castillo

Pirates Career team 2004–2007
Number #13
Position Third Baseman
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 45
Height 6' 1"
Weight 219 lbs
Birth Place Las Mercedes, Venezuela
Born Mar 19, 1981

Key Insights

2008
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Roger Clemens has struck Castillo out 5 times in 10 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

5 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the TB, Castillo has hit .481 and slugged .704 over 31 plate appearances, his best of any club.

13 hits, 0 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .338 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
One opponent brings the best out of him

Castillo has hit .417/.462/.750 against Jose Acevedo in 13 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

5 for 12 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .625 OPS median across his matchups.
He is a different player against this opponent

Castillo carries a .674 career OPS; against Chris Carpenter it is .133, over 15 plate appearances.

1 for 15 with 0 home runs.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Castillo swings through more against Aaron Cook than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

13 plate appearances between them. 95th percentile of the 29 matchups on his own record.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Castillo is 7 for 16 against Jeff Francis, a .438 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

17 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Mar 19, 1981
Birth Place Las Mercedes, Venezuela
Height 6' 1"
Weight 219 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right