Luis Castillo P Seattle Mariners
+2.2 WAR
Age 33 RHP 6'2" / 200 lbs MLB Svc 9.0 · Ctrl thru 2026 peak 2.2 · 2026
ERA3.86
FIP4.10
xFIP3.93
SIERA4.07
K%23.1%
BB%6.5%
K-BB%16.6%
IP163
trajectory · 10 yrs
2.2peak
2026
K†6060
FB Velo
p5895.1
Whiff%
p5125.4%
K%
p4321.1%
xwOBA vs
p110.358
SI (18%)
CH-1.8 (10%)
FB-2.2 (63%)
SL-2.4 (26%)

Career (MLE) + Projections

Park-neutral MLB-equivalent. MiLB translated via MLE factors. FIP-based WAR vs replacement FIP=5.3 (SP) / 4.95 (RP, <80 IP). FIP+ = runs above league-avg FIP · REP = replacement-level bonus.

YearAge LvlTeam GGSIPBF KBBHR K%BB%HR% ERAFIP WAR
201522A+Jupiter Hammerheads35161074469433415.8%8.6%1.2%3.203.54+2.1
201623AAJacksonville Suns262413252010325315.3%5.5%0.7%2.262.87+3.6
201724MLBCincinnati Reds2929170676179441624.2%6.7%2.2%2.863.11+4.2
201825MLBCincinnati Reds3131170708165482823.3%6.8%3.4%4.303.87+2.7
201926MLBCincinnati Reds3232191781226792228.9%10.1%2.8%3.403.47+4.0
202027MLBCincinnati Reds1212702928924530.5%8.2%1.5%3.212.42+2.1
202128MLBCincinnati Reds3333188803192711923.9%8.8%2.2%3.983.41+4.0
202229MLBSeattle Mariners2828161660183531327.2%7.3%2.1%2.862.88+4.4
202330MLBSeattle Mariners3333197802219562827.3%7.0%3.5%3.343.61+3.8
202431MLBSeattle Mariners3030175719175452524.3%6.3%3.6%3.643.80+3.0
202532MLBSeattle Mariners3232181745162462321.7%6.2%3.0%3.543.69+3.3
▸ 2026 Season
202633MLBSeattle Mariners441888177119.3%8.0%1.1%5.403.10+0.4
ROS33MLBCIN2424133561128381622.9%6.8%2.9%3.473.63+2.5
2026 Total33MLBCIN151649145451722.4%7.0%2.7%3.713.57+3.0
▸ 2027+ Projections — Marcel base + age-bracket aging
202734MLBCIN2424134564124401722.1%7.0%3.0%4.034.15+1.7
202835MLBCIN2121117494105361521.3%7.2%3.1%4.194.30+1.3
202936MLBCIN191910243088321420.5%7.5%3.2%4.354.46+1.0
203037MLBCIN16168837173291219.7%7.8%3.4%4.524.64+0.6
203138MLBCIN14147531766231120.9%7.3%3.5%4.544.55+0.5
203239MLBCIN12126427154211020.0%7.6%3.6%4.664.74+0.2
▸ Career (all levels · actual + projected)
Career32530417587240173853718324.0%7.4%2.5%3.393.40+37.9
/ 200 IP3735200824198612124.0%7.4%2.5%3.393.40+4.3

Career Path Comps

What happened to similar pitchers from this age · Y-axis: ERA+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Profile at Match Age Next 3 Yrs Career
CompAgeRole FIPK%BB%HR/BFBABIP FIPK%K-BB%IP ΔFIPLow FIPIPMatch
Luis Castillo (OGILVIE) 4.01 24.3%6.5%3.2% 4.29 21.4%14.1%352 +0.28
Cory Riordan R 2023 · 4.21 FIP 30 SP 4.21 14.3%5.0%3.1%.341 4.21 154 39
Kyle Davies R 2024 · 3.55 FIP 31 SP 3.55 13.8%6.1%1.5%.301 3.55 153 39
Alfredo Simon R 2027 · 4.65 FIP 34 SP 4.65 14.3%8.2%3.1%.289 5.60 12.3%2.7%74 +0.95 4.65 261 39
Tomoyuki Sugano R 2028 · 4.89 FIP 35 SP 4.89 15.7%5.0%4.5%.279 5.58 19.0%14.2%17 +0.69 4.89 174 38
Miguel González R 2026 · 4.60 FIP 33 SP 4.60 14.6%7.7%3.2%.285 6.86 7.6%-1.5%12 +2.26 3.76 469 38
Matt Buschmann R 2025 · 4.83 FIP 32 SP 4.83 12.8%8.4%3.2%.325 4.02 277 38
Jason Hammel R 2026 · 4.51 FIP 33 SP 4.51 20.8%7.7%4.0%.262 4.24 17.1%11.3%307 -0.27 3.34 645 37
Jarrett Grube R 2026 · 3.71 FIP 33 SP 3.71 18.7%4.2%3.0%.285 4.61 17.3%9.6%253 +0.90 3.71 393 37
John Lackey R 2029 · 3.56 FIP 36 SP 3.56 19.5%5.4%2.6%.291 4.31 22.3%15.4%359 +0.75 3.56 577 36
Jake Peavy R 2027 · 4.07 FIP 34 SP 4.07 17.3%5.7%3.1%.278 4.39 19.6%12.9%119 +0.32 4.07 262 36
Yovani Gallardo R 2025 · 4.28 FIP 32 SP 4.28 14.9%9.6%2.2%.312 3.91 577 36
Daniel McCutchen R 2026 · 4.81 FIP 33 SP 4.81 10.8%5.9%3.4%.353 4.32 287 35
Kyle Lohse R 2029 · 5.01 FIP 36 SP 5.01 16.2%6.0%4.6%.309 5.01 14.8%8.8%59 +0.00 5.01 211 35
Homer Bailey R 2026 · 4.00 FIP 33 SP 4.00 21.4%7.5%3.2%.297 4.38 20.0%11.0%52 +0.38 4.00 509 35
Chris Leroux R 2025 · 4.06 FIP 32 SP 4.06 13.5%8.0%2.0%.299 4.06 219 35
Ubaldo Jiménez R 2026 · 5.00 FIP 33 SP 5.00 21.5%9.0%4.7%.325 3.63 469 35
Donovan Hand R 2024 · 4.54 FIP 31 SP 4.54 12.5%6.8%3.0%.328 4.31 237 34
Jake Arrieta R 2026 · 4.21 FIP 33 SP 4.21 18.5%8.1%3.0%.308 5.12 17.4%8.8%143 +0.91 2.06 1,046 34
Garrett Richards R 2026 · 4.46 FIP 33 SP 4.46 18.6%9.6%3.1%.328 3.23 19.5%12.5%43 -1.23 2.27 577 34
Miles Mikolas R 2026 · 3.72 FIP 33 SP 3.72 19.0%4.8%2.9%.247 4.34 15.9%11.5%529 +0.62 3.13 1,196 34

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2017
Service   9.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$17M+2.2$18M+$0.6M
Totals $17M $18M +$0.6M