Nick CastellanosRF San Diego Padres
Age 34 R/R 6'3" / 203 lbs MLB HR +13%BB +8% Svc 12.169 · Ctrl thru 2026
wRC+†vL 8684vR 76
AVG/OBP/SLG.254 / .305 / .423
PA520
HR17
SB5
K%23
BB%6
MLB%100%
BAT: -9.2 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-9BATRUN: +0.9 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)+1RUNFLD: -9.2 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-9FLDPOS: -5.6 runs (Positional adjustment)-6POSREP: +14.7 runs (Replacement-level credit)+15REPTotal WAR: -0.90-0.9WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
5056
PWR
5050
SPD
5541
FLD
4040
EYE
4230
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.9peak
2026

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2013
Service   12.169 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
OPTDEF 20%
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$20M
Totals $20M $-4M -$24M
Options · projected decision
2027MUTUAL OPT$2024.0M / $0.0M buyoutDECLINE
2028MUTUAL OPT$20.0M / $2.0M buyoutDECLINE

Career Projections (MLE)

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201018 ROKGCL Tigers 2926 6100 270 01 .231.286.269.555 .038.300 247 .283 75 -1 -0 +0 -0 +1 -0.1
201119 AWest Michigan Whitecaps 562523 1292826 291713 32 .247.290.342.632 .096.349 305 .276 69 -19 -0 +0 -6 +16 -1.0
201220 AA3 teams 694652 1743338 301935 106 .267.304.363.668 .097.362 284 .292 82 -14 -0 +0 -7 +20 -0.2
201321 AAA2 teams 613570 13530117 351193 41 .237.285.382.667 .146.269 196 .290 80 -14 +0 -1 -7 +17 -0.3
201422 MLBDetroit Tigers 579533 13932411 361403 22 .261.311.398.709 .137.329 246 .302 90 -7 -0 -9 +2 +16 0.3
201523 MLBDetroit Tigers 595549 13831516 391521 03 .251.302.413.716 .162.315 267 .306 93 -5 -1 -3 +2 +17 1.0
201624 MLBDetroit Tigers 447411 11826518 281113 11 .287.337.506.843 .219.348 256 .358 132 +16 -0 -1 +2 +13 3.0
201725 MLBDetroit Tigers 665614 165361025 411425 45 .269.320.482.802 .213.310 216 .348 124 +18 -1 -10 +2 +19 2.9
201826 MLBDetroit Tigers 678620 18545424 491516 21 .298.356.500.856 .202.359 227 .366 139 +30 +0 -23 -7 +19 1.9
201927 MLBChicago Cubs 664615 17055229 411435 22 .276.327.514.841 .237.316 226 .358 132 +24 -0 -12 -7 +19 2.4
202028 MLBCincinnati Reds 242218 4711213 19694 02 .216.290.463.754 .248.248 298 .313 97 -1 -1 -5 -3 +7 -0.2
202129 MLBCincinnati Reds 585531 15435132 411217 31 .290.349.540.889 .250.318 217 .370 141 +27 +0 -10 -6 +17 2.8
202230 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 558524 13423013 291303 71 .256.299.374.673 .118.316 235 .297 85 -9 +1 -12 -6 +16 -1.0
202331 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 671626 16737227 361853 112 .267.310.462.771 .195.333 285 .333 113 +10 +1 -9 -7 +19 1.4
202432 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 659606 15531521 4113910 62 .256.314.427.741 .172.299 216 .318 102 +1 +0 -13 -7 +19 -0.0
202533 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 589547 13328215 321334 40 .243.290.384.674 .141.291 235 .293 82 -12 +1 -13 -6 +17 -1.4
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202634 MLBSan Diego Padres 5148 7300 3140 00 .146.196.208.404 .062.206 276 .172 -10 -6 +0 -0 -1 +1 -0.6
ROS34 MLBSD 469434 10623214 281124 51 .244.296.403.699 .159.295 246 .309 95 -3 +1 -9 -5 +13 -0.3
TOT34 MLBSD 520482 11326214 311264 51 .234.286.384.670 .149.288 246 .295 84 -9 +1 -9 -6 +15 -0.9
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202735 MLBSD 453421 10021213 26993 31 .238.287.390.676 .152.279 226 .300 88 -6 +0 -14 -5 +13 -1.2
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 97529020 235552652302 582231772 6734 .261.311.431.742 .170.317 246 .320 103 +36 -0 -143 -72 +276 9.9
/ 162G 650601 15635320 391545 42 .260.310.428.738 .168.315 246 .320 103 +2 +0 -10 -5 +18 0.7

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201018 ROKGCL Tigers 2924 8200 450 01 .333.429.417.845 .083.400 1714 .372 143 +1 -0 +1 0.2
201119 AWest Michigan Whitecaps 562507 1583637 451303 32 .312.371.436.807 .124.402 238 .357 131 +20 -0 +16 3.6
201220 AAErie SeaWolves 341322 851517 14762 54 .264.299.382.681 .118.322 224 .301 89 -4 -1 +10 0.5
201220 A+Lakeland Flying Tigers 243215 871733 22423 32 .405.467.5531.020 .149.486 179 .446 199 +27 -0 +7 3.5
201220 INTLMesa Solar Sox 11099 24601 10310 20 .242.312.333.645 .091.338 289 .292 82 -2 +0 +3 0.1
201321 MLBDetroit Tigers 1818 5000 010 00 .278.278.278.556 .000.294 60 .251 51 -1 +0 -1 -7 +1 -0.8
201321 AAAToledo Mud Hens 595533 14737118 541003 41 .276.346.450.796 .174.307 179 .351 127 +18 +0 +17 3.6
201422 MLBDetroit Tigers 579533 13831411 361403 22 .259.309.394.703 .135.326 246 .310 96 -3 -0 -9 +2 +16 0.7
201523 MLBDetroit Tigers 595549 14033615 391521 03 .255.306.419.725 .164.322 267 .318 101 +1 -1 -3 +2 +17 1.6
201624 MLBDetroit Tigers 447411 11725418 281113 11 .285.335.496.831 .212.345 256 .360 134 +17 -0 -1 +2 +13 3.1
201725 MLBDetroit Tigers 665614 167361026 411425 45 .272.323.490.813 .218.313 216 .353 128 +21 -1 -10 +2 +19 3.2
201826 MLBDetroit Tigers 678620 18546523 491516 21 .298.356.500.856 .202.361 227 .375 145 +34 +0 -23 -7 +19 2.4
201927 MLBChicago Cubs 664615 17858327 411435 22 .289.339.525.864 .236.337 226 .375 145 +34 -0 -12 -7 +19 3.4
202028 MLBCincinnati Reds 242218 4911214 19694 02 .225.299.486.785 .261.257 298 .341 119 +5 -1 -5 -3 +7 0.4
202129 MLBCincinnati Reds 585531 16438134 411217 31 .309.366.576.942 .267.340 217 .406 169 +45 +0 -10 -6 +17 4.7
202230 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 558524 13827013 291303 71 .263.306.389.695 .126.326 235 .310 95 -3 +1 -12 -6 +16 -0.4
202331 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 671626 17037229 361853 112 .272.314.476.790 .204.337 285 .344 121 +16 +1 -9 -7 +19 2.1
202432 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 659606 15430423 4113910 62 .254.312.431.743 .177.294 216 .329 110 +7 +0 -13 -7 +19 0.6
202533 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 589547 13727217 321334 40 .250.297.400.697 .150.298 235 .307 93 -5 +1 -13 -6 +17 -0.7
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 69506412 174239943250 432161754 4222 .272.323.464.787 .193.325 236 .344 122 +170 -0 -120 -48 +197 20.2

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Nick Castellanos (OGILVIE) 34 50→56 50 55→41 30 .242/.293/.402 .159.282 165 21% 6% 95 +1.2
Abraham Valencia
2014 · AAA
34 47→53 51→50 43→45 41 .241/.298/.396 .155.280 204 22% 4% 95 +1.4 .242/.303/.356 .114.291 126 21% 5% 86 +0.8 .253/.319/.319.065.3046318%5%80+0.2
Gerald Williams
2001 · MLB
34 52→53 50 42→55 47 .264/.306/.418 .153.286 1811 16% 5% 103 +1.9 .229/.283/.358 .129.260 1318 17% 6% 78 +0.2 .206/.255/.344.138.235121718%5%60-0.4
Roberto Lopez
2019 · AAA
33 48 50 45 44 .246/.292/.392 .145.287 199 22% 6% 91 +1.1 .234/.282/.355 .121.276 168 21% 6% 77 +0.1 .227/.277/.326.099.26315420%5%64-0.4
Carlos Valencia
2014 · AAA
34 47→57 51→60 38→40 39 .240/.269/.398 .158.273 184 20% 3% 82 +0.5 .222/.254/.355 .133.255 174 21% 4% 65 -0.7 .213/.246/.317.104.25215322%4%50-0.9
Jason Michaels
2010 · MLB
34 48→55 48→50 41→45 51 .241/.309/.390 .149.282 156 21% 8% 98 +1.6 .230/.292/.380 .150.265 155 19% 7% 88 +0.9 .212/.268/.341.129.24013118%6%63-0.2
Raul Sanchez
2006 · AAA
33 52→55 49→45 42→50 43 .261/.300/.409 .149.293 1712 18% 4% 98 +1.6 .271/.316/.389 .118.307 1213 15% 5% 99 +1.7 .283/.330/.379.097.32091414%5%100+0.8
Edgard Clemente
2010 · AAA
34 49 53→55 40 49 .251/.317/.425 .174.293 226 22% 8% 110 +2.4 .259/.317/.432 .173.312 217 23% 7% 112 +2.6 .244/.306/.429.185.30525928%7%104+0.4
Kevin Pillar
2023 · MLB
34 47→57 55 48→55 44 .246/.300/.432 .186.274 239 20% 6% 105 +2.1 .232/.281/.400 .168.269 2114 22% 5% 89 +0.9 .223/.271/.382.159.261191823%4%78+0.1
John Lindsey
2011 · AAA
34 48→53 52→65 43→30 41 .245/.304/.414 .169.296 192 24% 5% 102 +1.9 .245/.310/.439 .194.305 253 28% 6% 111 +2.5 .237/.315/.463.226.28632029%7%118+2.2
Mike Kinkade
2006 · MLB
33 49→59 48→50 44→45 44 .244/.321/.395 .151.279 158 19% 5% 105 +2.1 .266/.331/.395 .129.311 118 18% 5% 108 +2.3 .292/.356/.412.120.3409716%4%120+1.8
Darnell McDonald
2013 · MLB
34 45→55 49→55 45→55 49 .227/.295/.376 .149.271 1610 23% 8% 88 +0.9 .215/.274/.325 .110.264 1010 22% 7% 66 -0.6 .209/.261/.294.086.25761221%6%50-1.0
Adonis García
2019 · MLB
34 52→56 49→50 48→50 44 .262/.304/.407 .145.287 178 16% 4% 100 +1.7 .219/.276/.340 .121.262 1414 22% 6% 71 -0.3 .193/.248/.286.094.234111623%4%43-0.9
Alex Gonzalez
2011 · MLB
34 47→55 51→55 41→40 45 .240/.286/.407 .167.263 193 17% 5% 92 +1.2 .236/.275/.378 .142.273 164 20% 5% 79 +0.3 .223/.252/.330.107.26612221%4%54-0.9
Eric Karros
2003 · MLB
35 50→55 51→55 43→40 51 .253/.317/.411 .158.277 195 17% 8% 106 +2.2 .260/.316/.407 .147.282 175 14% 7% 105 +2.1 .263/.317/.413.150.27918313%7%102+0.8
Shane Halter
2004 · MLB
34 48→57 49→50 40 49 .241/.303/.392 .151.279 164 20% 8% 95 +1.4 .225/.284/.369 .144.264 177 21% 7% 81 +0.4 .202/.248/.351.149.23720525%6%60-0.2
Nick Hundley
2018 · MLB
34 50→45 51→55 41→40 44 .256/.300/.425 .169.304 194 23% 6% 102 +1.9 .236/.286/.403 .167.304 195 28% 6% 91 +1.1 .222/.273/.382.160.29319330%6%75+0.0
Pedro Feliz
2009 · MLB
34 49→54 52→60 43→45 49 .249/.293/.415 .166.258 202 14% 6% 97 +1.5 .245/.285/.368 .123.260 132 11% 5% 81 +0.4 .244/.281/.347.103.25910110%5%69-0.4
Jose Amador
2015 · AAA
35 47→57 50→55 42→45 46 .241/.303/.388 .147.276 185 20% 6% 95 +1.4 .247/.319/.388 .141.273 175 16% 7% 102 +1.8 .252/.329/.391.140.27518315%8%104+1.4
Russ Johnson
2007 · MLB
34 48→47 48→50 41→45 53 .240/.308/.384 .144.265 156 16% 9% 95 +1.4 .233/.295/.363 .130.252 147 14% 8% 85 +0.7 .226/.288/.344.118.23812611%8%73-0.1
Brandon Inge
2011 · MLB
34 45→55 51→55 41→45 50 .231/.313/.395 .164.279 195 24% 9% 101 +1.8 .220/.290/.362 .142.277 173 26% 8% 82 +0.5 .200/.268/.326.126.25415127%8%61-0.5