P José Castaneda #23
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/17/2025
P JOSÉ CASTANEDA #23 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
37 25 10-10 1 3.61 164.1 160 17 28 158 1.14 3.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 60 70
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 55 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Slider 80 80
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 50 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/2025 @ CLE Loss, 2-4 X 3.1 2 1 1 1 3
09/09/2025 TB Win, 8-1 X 9.0 6 1 1 0 7 Win
09/03/2025 @ MIN Win, 7-1 X 8.0 10 1 1 0 11 Win
08/29/2025 NYY Win, 5-2 X 7.0 4 2 1 1 9 Win
08/24/2025 MIN Win, 3-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 0 8 Win
08/18/2025 @ ATL Loss, 6-7 X 6.2 7 5 1 0 7
08/11/2025 DET Win, 8-4 X 7.0 8 2 2 0 5 Win
08/06/2025 @ SEA Loss, 3-8 X 5.0 6 5 5 0 3 Loss
07/30/2025 PHI Loss, 0-5 X 5.0 4 1 1 4 9 Loss
07/25/2025 CHC Loss, 2-9 X 3.0 9 6 6 1 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
Castaneda has little interest in long-term attachments.
Birthday:07/27/2001
Born in:Panama, PAN
Nationality:Panamanian
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 37 25 10 10 1 3.61 164.1 160 72 66 17 28 158 2 8.0 1 14 56.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 12 6 10.41 8.76 8.65 1.53 3.58 1.14 86 3.2 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 310 77 21 1 10 40 13 72 1 1 1 .248 .280 .419 .699      
vs. RHB 332 83 13 0 7 32 15 86 1 0 1 .250 .284 .352 .636      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 1.46 12.1 8 2 2 1 1 10  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
April 11 0 1 1 1 0.00 16.0 2 1 0 0 2 15  
May 6 6 2 3 0 6.00 30.0 43 20 20 2 6 21  
June 5 5 1 1 0 4.02 31.1 30 14 14 5 9 24  
July 6 6 1 4 0 5.18 33.0 37 19 19 1 9 43  
August 5 5 3 1 0 2.76 32.2 30 15 10 7 1 32  
September 3 3 2 0 0 1.33 20.1 18 3 3 2 1 21  
Spring Training 2 2 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 5 1 1 1 3 5  
Last Year 43 7 2 6 0 4.15 110.2 98 52 51 10 37 93  
Career 80 32 12 16 1 3.83 275.0 258 124 117 27 65 251  
Home 18 14 7 5 1 2.88 93.2 84 31 30 8 18 91  
Road 19 11 3 5 0 4.58 70.2 76 41 36 9 10 67  
Grass 37 25 10 10 1 3.61 164.1 160 72 66 17 28 158  
Day 12 7 3 1 0 1.95 55.1 40 13 12 4 9 54  
Night 25 18 7 9 1 4.46 109.0 120 59 54 13 19 104  
As Starter 25 25 9 9 0 4.03 147.1 158 71 66 17 26 141  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 1 1 1 0.00 17.0 2 1 0 0 2 17  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Chicago - MLB 22 43 7 2 6 0 4.15 110.2 98 52 51 10 37 93 0 0 1.22 .271 3.84 1.0 97
2025 Chicago - MLB 23 37 25 10 10 1 3.61 164.1 160 72 66 17 28 158 2 1 1.14 .305 3.58 3.2 117
Total MLB 80 32 12 16 1 3.83 275.0 258 124 117 27 65 251 2 1 1.17 .291 3.68 4.2 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Arizona (AZL) - R 17 12 12 5 2 0 2.51 68.0 71 22 19 4 20 64 0 0 1.34 .330 3.84 1.0 157
2020 Missoula - R 18 9 7 3 1 0 3.97 56.2 62 30 25 6 20 31 1 0 1.45 .309 5.94 0.5 138
2021 Arizona (DSL) - R 19 15 15 7 2 0 1.67 91.2 45 18 17 6 17 96 1 1 0.68 .179 2.18 3.8 253
2022 Texas (AZL) - R 20 12 12 7 3 0 4.28 69.1 78 33 33 8 20 83 0 0 1.41 .393 6.52 1.4 172
2023 Beloit - A 21 9 9 7 2 0 2.71 73.0 62 22 22 4 24 71 2 1 1.18 .291 2.91 1.5 127
2023 Midland - AA 21 15 15 6 5 0 3.06 103.0 85 38 35 10 40 82 2 2 1.21 .276 3.79 1.2 117
2023 Nashville - AAA 21 3 3 1 2 0 7.58 19.0 22 16 16 4 10 13 0 0 1.68 .316 6.28 -0.3 47
Total PCL 3 3 1 2 0 7.58 19.0 22 16 16 4 10 13 0 0 1.68 .316 6.28 47.2
Total TEX 15 15 6 5 0 3.06 103.0 85 38 35 10 40 82 2 2 1.21 .276 3.79 117.4
Total MID 9 9 7 2 0 2.71 73.0 62 22 22 4 24 71 2 1 1.18 .291 2.91 126.6
Total AZL 24 24 12 5 0 3.41 137.1 149 55 52 12 40 147 0 0 1.38 .360 5.19 164.1
Total PIO 9 7 3 1 0 3.97 56.2 62 30 25 6 20 31 1 0 1.45 .309 5.94 138.2
Total DSL 15 15 7 2 0 1.67 91.2 45 18 17 6 17 96 1 1 0.68 .179 2.18 253.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Chicago - MLB P 43 7 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 110.2 0.73 +0.3 1.002
2025 Chicago - MLB P 37 25 10 9 0 19 0 1.000 164.1 1.04 +1.1 1.193
TOTAL P 80 32 11 17 0 28 0 1.000 275.0 0.92 +1.5 1.103
PLAYER HISTORY
10/26/2018 Signed a minor league contract out of Panama with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 30 (70).
03/20/2019 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (65); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 35 (70).
03/26/2020 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
10/01/2020 Wins the 2020 Pioneer League Round 2 with the Missoula Osprey!
10/29/2020 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 30 (55).
03/25/2021 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
07/25/2021 Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the New York A (DSL) Yankees 1, striking out 7 hitters!
09/01/2021 Wins the DSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/04/2021 Wins the 2021 DSL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
10/31/2021 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (60).
02/05/2022 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the Texas Rangers, along with SP Max Fried, 3B Sean Carver, RF Luis Herta, and SP Jonathan Allen, in exchange for C Robinson Pérez, RF José Silva, and 3B Yeyson Yrizarri.
03/31/2022 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2022 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
11/01/2022 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
12/07/2022 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Oakland Athletics, along with 3B Raúl Gómez, in exchange for 3B Greg Nelson.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (60).
03/30/2023 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
06/06/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/12/2023 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/24/2023 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Antonio Missions with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/30/2023 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
08/04/2023 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Antonio Missions with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/03/2023 Named the #59 prospect in the MLB
12/06/2023 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the New York Mets, along with RF Josh E. Bell, in exchange for 3B Wally Davis.
12/19/2023 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 17, 47th overall Pick) by the Oakland Athletics from the New York Mets.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (60).
01/14/2024 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Texas Rangers, along with 2B Juan Martínez and CF Mike Becker, in exchange for SP Oscar Stanford.
01/28/2024 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Chicago White Sox, along with CF Byron Buxton, RF Juan Carlos Macías, and RP Luis Manuel Navarro, in exchange for C Dan Combs.
07/21/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (55).
05/11/2025 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Miami Marlins with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
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