Willi Castro

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 206lb (185cm, 93kg)

Team: Minnesota Twins (majors)

Born: April 24, 1997 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico pr

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$3.3M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 4.017 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Willi Rafael Castro

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.2

2.7

1414

345

.122

.244

200

RBI

137

OBP

.232

.302

SLG

.204

.383

OPS

.436

.685

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2014	17	-2.6	Indians	ARIZ	Rk	CLE	43	170	155	31	37	5	3	2	11	9	4	6	33	.239	.285	.348	.633	54	2	4	5	0	0
2015	18	-3.1	Mahoning Valley	NYPL	A-	CLE	67	301	273	34	72	9	3	1	25	20	7	10	31	.264	.304	.330	.634	90	1	7	8	3	0
2016	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A+	CLE	126	557	527	68	136	21	8	7	49	16	12	19	98	.258	.285	.368	.653	194	10	3	3	5	2
2016	19	-3.5	Lynchburg	CARL	A+	CLE	3	9	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	0	0	0	0	0
2016	19	-2.6	Lake County	MIDW	A	CLE	123	548	518	68	134	21	8	7	49	16	11	19	96	.259	.286	.371	.657	192	10	3	3	5	2
2017	20	-2.6	Lynchburg	CARL	A+	CLE	123	510	469	69	136	24	3	11	58	19	9	28	90	.290	.337	.424	.761	199	6	7	2	4	1
2017-18	20	-6.4	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		8	31	29	5	13	1	0	1	6	1	0	2	5	.448	.484	.586	1.070	17	0	0	0	0	0
2018	21		3 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	DET	128	545	497	67	131	29	4	9	54	18	5	34	114	.264	.315	.392	.708	195	5	4	9	1	1
2018	21	-5.5	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	5	21	21	0	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	5	.286	.286	.286	.571	6	0	0	0	0	0
2018	21	-3.3	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	97	410	371	55	91	20	2	5	39	13	4	28	84	.245	.303	.350	.653	130	3	3	7	1	1
2018	21	-3.3	Erie	EL	AA	DET	26	114	105	12	34	9	2	4	13	4	1	6	25	.324	.366	.562	.928	59	2	1	2	0	0
2018-19	21	-5.6	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		24	103	97	10	23	4	3	2	8	1	0	3	22	.237	.265	.402	.667	39	0	1	1	1	0
2019	22	-4.9	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	119	525	465	75	140	28	8	11	62	17	4	37	110	.301	.366	.467	.833	217	4	14	3	6	0
2019	22	-5.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	30	110	100	10	23	6	1	1	8	0	1	6	34	.230	.284	.340	.624	34	4	2	1	1	0
2019-20	22	-4.7	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		22	94	86	9	19	2	0	0	7	1	0	6	17	.221	.266	.244	.510	21	0	0	0	2	1
2020	23	-4.7	DET	AL	Maj	DET	36	140	129	21	45	4	2	6	24	0	1	7	38	.349	.381	.550	.932	71	0	1	1	2	0
2021	24	-2.5	Toledo	AAAE	AAA	DET	5	23	23	7	9	2	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	.391	.391	.609	1.000	14	0	0	0	0	0
2021	24	-4.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	125	450	413	56	91	15	6	9	38	9	4	23	109	.220	.273	.351	.624	145	5	8	3	3	1
2021-22	24	-4.1	Escogido	DOWL	FgW		8	31	29	2	5	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	5	.172	.226	.276	.502	8	0	2	0	0	0
2022	25	-1.4	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	8	36	34	2	9	2	0	0	1	3	1	2	10	.265	.306	.324	.629	11	0	0	0	0	0
2022	25	-2.9	DET	AL	Maj	DET	112	392	365	47	88	18	2	8	31	9	4	15	82	.241	.284	.367	.651	134	4	8	1	3	0
2023	26	-0.3	St. Paul	IL	AAA	MIN	3	13	11	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.182	.308	.182	.490	2	0	0	0	0	0
2023	26	-1.9	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	124	409	358	60	92	18	5	9	34	33	5	34	99	.257	.339	.411	.750	147	5	12	2	3	1
2024	27	-0.9	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	17	56	49	6	6	1	0	1	2	0	1	6	24	.122	.232	.204	.436	10	0	1	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		444	1557	1414	200	345	62	16	34	137	51	16	91	386	.244	.302	.383	.685	541	18	32	8	12	2
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		622	2680	2454	355	672	120	29	42	263	104	42	138	493	.274	.320	.398	.718	976	28	39	30	19	4
Foreign (4 seasons)					Foreign		62	259	241	26	60	7	3	4	23	4	0	11	49	.249	.287	.353	.640	85	0	3	1	3	1
All Levels (11 Seasons)							1128	4496	4109	581	1077	189	48	80	423	159	58	240	928	.262	.312	.390	.702	1602	46	74	39	34	7

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		140	618	554	86	166	32	8	12	68	23	5	41	132	.300	.359	.451	.811	250	4	14	3	6	0
AA (1 season)					Minors		123	524	476	67	125	29	4	9	52	17	5	34	109	.263	.317	.397	.714	189	5	4	9	1	1
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		126	519	478	69	138	24	3	11	58	19	10	28	92	.289	.335	.421	.755	201	6	7	2	4	1
A (1 season)					Minors		123	548	518	68	134	21	8	7	49	16	11	19	96	.259	.286	.371	.657	192	10	3	3	5	2
A- (1 season)					Minors		67	301	273	34	72	9	3	1	25	20	7	10	31	.264	.304	.330	.634	90	1	7	8	3	0
Rk (1 season)					Minors		43	170	155	31	37	5	3	2	11	9	4	6	33	.239	.285	.348	.633	54	2	4	5	0	0