Jesus CastilloSS
Altoona Curve
Age 23
R/R
5'10" / 144 lbs
AA
BB +7%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2034
peak 0.9 · 2029
wRC+†58
AVG/OBP/SLG.194 / .287 / .246
PA320
HR2
SB12
K%28
BB%10
MLB%2%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
40→40
PWR
20→20
SPD
50→50
EYE
48↘40
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.9peak
2029
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status MiLB
MLB Debut 2029
Service 0 yrs (est)
Team Control Through 2034
First FA Year 2035
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2029 | |||
| 2027 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2029 | |||
| 2028 | MiLB | still in minors · estimated debut 2029 | |||
| 2029 | Arb-1 | $0.8M | +0.9 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2030 | Arb-2 | $0.9M | +0.9 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2031 | Arb-3 | $0.9M | +0.8 | $4M | +$3M |
| 2032 | Ext / FA-deal | $1M | +0.6 | $3M | +$1M |
| 2033 | Ext / FA-deal | $1M | +0.4 | $2M | +$0.6M |
| 2034 | Ext / FA-deal | $1.0M | +0.1 | $0.5M | -$0.5M |
| Totals | $6M | $17M | +$11M | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18 | ROK | DSL PIT Black | 170 | 154 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 5 | 15 | 5 | .175 | .249 | .182 | .430 | .006 | .248 | 27 | 6 | .203 | 14 | -17 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +5 | -0.9 |
| 2022 | 19 | ROK | 2 teams | 276 | 250 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 41 | 4 | 11 | 9 | .284 | .347 | .304 | .651 | .020 | .340 | 15 | 7 | .296 | 85 | -5 | -1 | +0 | +3 | +8 | 0.5 |
| 2023 | 20 | A | Bradenton Marauders | 506 | 408 | 76 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 131 | 13 | 39 | 9 | .186 | .333 | .221 | .554 | .034 | .266 | 26 | 15 | .267 | 63 | -21 | +4 | +0 | +5 | +14 | 0.3 |
| 2024 | 21 | A | Bradenton Marauders | 110 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 38 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .121 | .266 | .143 | .409 | .022 | .208 | 35 | 15 | .204 | 14 | -11 | +1 | +0 | +1 | +3 | -0.5 |
| 2025 | 22 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 397 | 362 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 117 | 9 | 13 | 12 | .213 | .275 | .251 | .526 | .039 | .305 | 29 | 6 | .235 | 38 | -28 | -2 | +0 | +4 | +11 | -1.5 |
| ▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 23 | AA | Altoona Curve | 44 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .244 | .295 | .366 | .661 | .122 | .360 | 34 | 7 | .281 | 73 | -1 | +1 | +0 | +0 | +1 | 0.1 |
| ROS | 23 | MLB | PIT | 276 | 243 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 80 | 5 | 9 | 3 | .202 | .292 | .259 | .551 | .058 | .286 | 29 | 9 | .257 | 55 | -14 | +1 | +0 | +3 | +8 | -0.3 |
| TOT | 23 | MLB | PIT | 320 | 284 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 95 | 5 | 12 | 3 | .208 | .292 | .275 | .567 | .067 | .299 | 30 | 9 | .261 | 58 | -15 | +1 | +0 | +3 | +9 | -0.2 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 24 | MLB 11% | PIT | 453 | 398 | 84 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 116 | 7 | 14 | 5 | .211 | .302 | .286 | .589 | .075 | .281 | 26 | 10 | .274 | 68 | -17 | +1 | +0 | +5 | +13 | 0.2 |
| 2028 | 25 | MLB 26% | PIT | 485 | 426 | 92 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 122 | 8 | 14 | 5 | .216 | .307 | .303 | .610 | .087 | .283 | 25 | 10 | .283 | 75 | -14 | +1 | +0 | +5 | +14 | 0.6 |
| 2029 | 26 | MLB 44% | PIT | 503 | 439 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 51 | 126 | 8 | 14 | 4 | .221 | .313 | .321 | .634 | .100 | .285 | 25 | 10 | .289 | 79 | -12 | +1 | +0 | +5 | +14 | 0.9 |
| 2030 | 27 | MLB 59% | PIT | 510 | 445 | 98 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 128 | 8 | 13 | 4 | .220 | .313 | .319 | .632 | .099 | .285 | 25 | 10 | .290 | 80 | -12 | +1 | +0 | +5 | +14 | 0.9 |
| 2031 | 28 | MLB 69% | PIT | 510 | 445 | 98 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 129 | 8 | 12 | 4 | .220 | .313 | .319 | .632 | .099 | .284 | 25 | 10 | .289 | 79 | -12 | +1 | -1 | +5 | +14 | 0.8 |
| 2032 | 29 | MLB 77% | PIT | 502 | 437 | 95 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 52 | 128 | 8 | 10 | 3 | .217 | .312 | .311 | .623 | .094 | .283 | 25 | 10 | .286 | 77 | -13 | +1 | -1 | +5 | +14 | 0.6 |
| 2033 | 30 | MLB 95% | PIT | 494 | 432 | 92 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 128 | 8 | 9 | 3 | .213 | .308 | .306 | .613 | .093 | .282 | 26 | 10 | .283 | 75 | -14 | +1 | -2 | +5 | +14 | 0.4 |
| 2034 | 31 | MLB | PIT | 481 | 421 | 89 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 126 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .211 | .305 | .299 | .605 | .088 | .281 | 26 | 10 | .280 | 72 | -15 | +1 | -3 | +5 | +14 | 0.1 |
| 2035 | 32 | MLB | PIT | 463 | 405 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 124 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .207 | .302 | .291 | .594 | .084 | .279 | 27 | 10 | .275 | 69 | -16 | +1 | -4 | +5 | +13 | -0.1 |
| 2036 | 33 | MLB | PIT | 434 | 381 | 77 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 44 | 119 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .202 | .295 | .281 | .576 | .079 | .278 | 27 | 10 | .270 | 65 | -17 | +0 | -4 | +5 | +12 | -0.4 |
| 2037 | 34 | MLB | PIT | 388 | 340 | 68 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 110 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .200 | .294 | .276 | .570 | .076 | .276 | 28 | 10 | .264 | 60 | -17 | +1 | -5 | +4 | +11 | -0.7 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 6958 | 6077 | 1285 | 160 | 21 | 85 | 703 | 1809 | 119 | 202 | 72 | .211 | .305 | .287 | .592 | .075 | .284 | 26 | 10 | .274 | 68 | -254 | +12 | -20 | +75 | +197 | 1.0 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 568 | 120 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 66 | 169 | 11 | 19 | 7 | .211 | .305 | .287 | .592 | .076 | .284 | 26 | 10 | .274 | 68 | -24 | +1 | -2 | +7 | +18 | 0.1 | ||
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.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18 | ROK | DSL PIT Black | 170 | 147 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 5 | 15 | 5 | .245 | .343 | .272 | .615 | .027 | .305 | 18 | 10 | .292 | 81 | -4 | +1 | — | — | +5 | 0.2 |
| 2022 | 19 | ROK | FCL Pirates | 150 | 128 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | .352 | .439 | .383 | .822 | .031 | .409 | 12 | 11 | .375 | 145 | +8 | -1 | — | — | +4 | 1.2 |
| 2022 | 19 | INTL | Sydney Blue Sox | 126 | 113 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .142 | .230 | .168 | .398 | .027 | .180 | 19 | 10 | .196 | 8 | -13 | -1 | — | — | +4 | -1.1 |
| 2023 | 20 | A | Bradenton Marauders | 506 | 383 | 80 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 95 | 13 | 39 | 9 | .209 | .392 | .251 | .642 | .042 | .270 | 19 | 20 | .314 | 99 | -1 | +4 | — | — | +14 | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 21 | A | Bradenton Marauders | 110 | 85 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .141 | .330 | .165 | .495 | .024 | .203 | 24 | 20 | .259 | 56 | -5 | +1 | — | — | +3 | -0.1 |
| 2025 | 22 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 397 | 348 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 89 | 9 | 13 | 12 | .241 | .328 | .287 | .616 | .046 | .315 | 22 | 9 | .287 | 78 | -10 | -2 | — | — | +11 | -0.1 |
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 | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Jesus Castillo (OGILVIE) | 23 | 40 | 20 | 50 | 40 | .194/.287/.246 | .052 | .278 | 2 | 9 | 28% | 10% | 53 | -0.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Erlin Cerda 2017 · A |
23 | 45 | 36→40 | 53→55 | 44 | .210/.273/.281 | .071 | .280 | 2 | 13 | 24% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .196/.241/.267 | .071 | .299 | 3 | 8 | 33% | 5% | 35 | -2.8 | .166/.201/.211 | .044 | .261 | 0 | 8 | 35% | 4% | -1 | -1.2 |
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✕Mike Martin 2016 · A |
23 | 41 | 35→30 | 52→55 | 42 | .188/.277/.248 | .060 | .302 | 3 | 12 | 35% | 8% | 49 | -1.8 | .222/.280/.282 | .060 | .288 | 3 | 17 | 22% | 6% | 56 | -1.3 | .244/.292/.297 | .053 | .299 | 2 | 23 | 18% | 5% | 62 | -0.3 |
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✕Blake Rambusch 2023 · A |
23 | 47 | 37→30 | 52→60 | 42 | .219/.287/.296 | .076 | .318 | 4 | 13 | 30% | 7% | 63 | -0.8 | .226/.311/.291 | .065 | .315 | 3 | 28 | 26% | 9% | 72 | -0.2 | .233/.319/.287 | .055 | .311 | 2 | 37 | 23% | 9% | 71 | -0.1 |
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✕Pedruin Bautista 2007 · A |
23 | 38 | 35→40 | 48→60 | 40 | .181/.243/.243 | .062 | .278 | 2 | 11 | 34% | 7% | 31 | -3.0 | .210/.295/.293 | .083 | .275 | 4 | 19 | 23% | 9% | 67 | -0.5 | .222/.328/.325 | .103 | .266 | 4 | 33 | 16% | 11% | 88 | +0.4 |
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✕Shawn Roof 2008 · A |
23 | 44 | 35→30 | 46→50 | 43 | .206/.268/.264 | .058 | .285 | 3 | 9 | 27% | 6% | 47 | -1.9 | .226/.287/.279 | .053 | .300 | 2 | 9 | 23% | 6% | 59 | -1.1 | .248/.297/.297 | .049 | .327 | 1 | 17 | 23% | 5% | 62 | -0.4 |
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✕Jose Cordova 2023 · A |
23 | 44 | 36→40 | 49→50 | 38 | .205/.258/.274 | .069 | .299 | 3 | 8 | 31% | 5% | 45 | -2.1 | .213/.269/.289 | .076 | .307 | 4 | 9 | 30% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .224/.290/.312 | .088 | .305 | 6 | 10 | 27% | 8% | 65 | -0.4 |
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✕Dionis Hinojosa 2014 · A |
23 | 43 | 36→30 | 51→60 | 41 | .202/.259/.265 | .062 | .288 | 3 | 18 | 29% | 6% | 43 | -2.2 | .207/.259/.282 | .075 | .283 | 4 | 10 | 27% | 6% | 47 | -1.9 | .198/.248/.261 | .062 | .248 | 4 | 8 | 21% | 4% | 37 | -0.4 |
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✕Derrik Gibson 2013 · AA |
23 | 43→53 | 34→40 | 51→55 | 44 | .201/.258/.252 | .050 | .272 | 1 | 17 | 25% | 6% | 39 | -2.5 | .228/.290/.299 | .071 | .306 | 3 | 13 | 24% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .249/.312/.317 | .069 | .316 | 3 | 11 | 20% | 7% | 75 | +0.0 |
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✕DJ Jenkins 2017 · A |
23 | 45 | 35→30 | 50→55 | 43 | .214/.264/.268 | .054 | .278 | 3 | 16 | 23% | 6% | 45 | -2.1 | .215/.263/.259 | .044 | .301 | 2 | 15 | 27% | 6% | 43 | -2.2 | .210/.259/.240 | .030 | .297 | 1 | 15 | 28% | 5% | 32 | -1.4 |
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✕Kier Meredith 2022 · A |
22 | 43 | 37→30 | 51→60 | 45 | .202/.271/.271 | .070 | .286 | 4 | 11 | 29% | 8% | 50 | -1.7 | .211/.307/.281 | .070 | .293 | 4 | 26 | 27% | 8% | 69 | -0.4 | .229/.340/.278 | .049 | .305 | 3 | 35 | 22% | 10% | 80 | +0.1 |
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✕Terry Serrano 2009 · A |
22 | 41 | 35→30 | 50→55 | 45 | .193/.257/.255 | .062 | .261 | 3 | 15 | 26% | 7% | 40 | -2.4 | .210/.292/.281 | .071 | .312 | 3 | 15 | 30% | 10% | 62 | -0.9 | .210/.320/.274 | .064 | .324 | 2 | 21 | 31% | 13% | 69 | -0.2 |
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✕Dwayne Bailey 2010 · A |
23 | 45 | 35→30 | 54→50 | 42 | .208/.273/.268 | .060 | .321 | 3 | 13 | 34% | 8% | 50 | -1.8 | .209/.268/.270 | .061 | .305 | 2 | 13 | 30% | 7% | 48 | -1.9 | .210/.268/.263 | .052 | .301 | 1 | 13 | 28% | 6% | 43 | -1.0 |
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✕Gabriel Mejia 2018 · A |
23 | 49 | 35→30 | 53→70 | 45 | .231/.279/.287 | .056 | .287 | 2 | 24 | 20% | 6% | 56 | -1.3 | .211/.262/.269 | .058 | .287 | 3 | 13 | 26% | 6% | 45 | -2.1 | .213/.270/.257 | .043 | .271 | 0 | 10 | 20% | 7% | 43 | -0.5 |
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✕Nick Sinay 2017 · A |
23 | 45 | 36→30 | 55→60 | 49 | .206/.316/.268 | .062 | .286 | 3 | 22 | 26% | 9% | 72 | -0.2 | .207/.326/.265 | .058 | .286 | 3 | 20 | 26% | 8% | 76 | +0.1 | .188/.332/.220 | .031 | .271 | 2 | 26 | 26% | 8% | 66 | -0.3 |
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✕Tyreace House 2010 · A |
22 | 46 | 36→30 | 53→55 | 46 | .214/.282/.276 | .061 | .301 | 3 | 14 | 28% | 8% | 56 | -1.3 | .202/.292/.246 | .044 | .274 | 1 | 19 | 24% | 10% | 53 | -1.5 | .191/.284/.221 | .030 | .260 | 1 | 22 | 24% | 10% | 42 | -1.8 |
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✕Corey Joyce 2022 · AA |
23 | 41 | 39→45 | 53→50 | 39 | .193/.262/.274 | .080 | .300 | 7 | 13 | 36% | 7% | 48 | -1.9 | .208/.307/.328 | .120 | .294 | 12 | 12 | 31% | 10% | 82 | +0.5 | .212/.315/.318 | .105 | .301 | 9 | 14 | 29% | 10% | 80 | +0.2 |
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✕Jordan Serena 2016 · A |
23 | 40→46 | 35→30 | 54→50 | 38 | .187/.255/.250 | .063 | .288 | 2 | 17 | 34% | 6% | 39 | -2.5 | .197/.255/.261 | .064 | .294 | 3 | 10 | 32% | 6% | 40 | -2.4 | .192/.247/.250 | .058 | .285 | 3 | 9 | 32% | 5% | 32 | -1.8 |
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✕Cutter Dykstra 2012 · A |
23 | 45→55 | 37→40 | 51→55 | 41 | .212/.268/.283 | .070 | .299 | 5 | 16 | 29% | 6% | 51 | -1.7 | .228/.289/.311 | .083 | .308 | 6 | 16 | 26% | 7% | 68 | -0.5 | .236/.303/.323 | .087 | .313 | 6 | 16 | 25% | 8% | 75 | -0.0 |
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✕Yoel Romero 2021 · A |
23 | 43 | 39→40 | 46→50 | 46 | .205/.268/.285 | .080 | .271 | 6 | 9 | 26% | 8% | 53 | -1.5 | .214/.264/.307 | .093 | .327 | 8 | 4 | 35% | 6% | 56 | -1.3 | .209/.256/.300 | .091 | .320 | 8 | 0 | 36% | 5% | 49 | -0.8 |
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✕Chad Hinshaw 2014 · A |
23 | 47→44 | 35→45 | 52→55 | 44 | .215/.303/.277 | .062 | .306 | 3 | 13 | 28% | 7% | 67 | -0.5 | .220/.297/.342 | .122 | .309 | 11 | 24 | 31% | 6% | 81 | +0.4 | .211/.290/.332 | .122 | .302 | 11 | 30 | 32% | 7% | 72 | -0.2 |