Jason Castro
Houston Astros 2010; Houston Astros 2012–2016; Minnesota Twins 2017–2019; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2020; San Diego Padres 2020; Houston Astros 2021–2022
Percentile snapshot
2014 season — qualified batters
of 147 qualified 2014 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67 | 217 | 195 | 26 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .286 | .287 | .573 | 55.2 | 56.6 | .265 | 0.1 |
| 2012 | 87 | 295 | 257 | 29 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 31 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .334 | .401 | .735 | 98.3 | 97.8 | .326 | 1.6 |
| 2013 | 120 | 491 | 435 | 63 | 120 | 35 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 50 | 130 | 2 | 1 | .276 | .350 | .485 | .835 | 130.1 | 128.6 | .363 | 4.1 |
| 2014 | 126 | 512 | 465 | 43 | 103 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 56 | 34 | 151 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .286 | .366 | .651 | 83.0 | 83.7 | .293 | 1.7 |
| 2015 | 104 | 375 | 337 | 38 | 71 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 33 | 115 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .283 | .365 | .648 | 79.7 | 80.3 | .285 | 1.3 |
| 2016 | 113 | 376 | 329 | 41 | 69 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 45 | 123 | 2 | 1 | .210 | .307 | .377 | .684 | 92.7 | 89.9 | .303 | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 110 | 407 | 356 | 49 | 86 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 45 | 108 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .333 | .388 | .720 | 93.8 | 91.3 | .318 | 2.0 |
| 2018 | 19 | 74 | 63 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .257 | .238 | .495 | 39.7 | 37.3 | .233 | -0.1 |
| 2019 | 79 | 275 | 237 | 39 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 33 | 88 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .332 | .435 | .767 | 104.8 | 102.4 | .329 | 1.7 |
| 2020 | 27 | 92 | 80 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .293 | .375 | .668 | 83.8 | 81.6 | .297 | 0.4 |
| 2021 | 66 | 179 | 149 | 22 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 54 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .356 | .443 | .799 | 123.3 | 121.0 | .348 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | 34 | 88 | 78 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 0 | .115 | .205 | .179 | .384 | 12.1 | 12.4 | .186 | -0.4 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-24 | TOR @ HOU Gameday | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019-07-02 | MIN @ ATH Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2017-09-12 | SD @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 2013-05-25 | ATH @ HOU Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 2013-07-31 | HOU @ BAL Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.