P Ricky 'Big Sweat' Castro #28
Tampa Bay Rays MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/06/2026
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P RICKY 'BIG SWEAT' CASTRO #28 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 14 5-7 2 5.20 110.2 117 28 43 110 1.45 -1.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 50
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Changeup 50 50
Cutter 55 55
Knuckle Curve 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 70
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/04/2026 BAL Win, 7-1 4.0 1 0 0 0 4 Save
09/24/2026 @ BAL Loss, 6-8 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
09/18/2026 NYY Loss, 3-7 X 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
09/08/2026 @ STL Loss, 2-8 1.2 4 6 2 2 2 Loss
09/04/2026 CIN Win, 6-3 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
09/02/2026 KC Win, 13-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/29/2026 @ ATL Loss, 1-5 2.0 0 0 0 2 2
08/26/2026 @ CHC Win, 16-9 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
08/23/2026 SEA Loss, 7-9 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
08/22/2026 SEA Loss, 4-6 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/14/1997
Born in:Villa Altagracia, SAN
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,680,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 19 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 14 5 7 2 5.20 110.2 117 71 64 28 43 110 0 0.0 0 3 21.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 2 50.0 26 10 13.74 9.52 8.95 3.50 5.73 1.45 128 -1.1 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 10 2 1 1 4 7 31 0 0 2 .167 .275 .283 .559      
vs. RHB 381 107 17 1 27 67 36 79 0 1 7 .281 .354 .543 .897      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
April 6 4 1 1 0 5.84 24.2 25 17 16 6 6 26  
May 8 3 0 2 0 8.10 20.0 29 18 18 4 9 19  
June 5 5 0 2 0 4.55 27.2 30 16 14 7 14 24  
July 6 1 2 1 1 5.14 14.0 14 8 8 6 2 14  
August 9 0 2 0 0 2.30 15.2 12 4 4 3 9 16  
September 5 1 0 1 0 7.71 4.2 6 8 4 2 3 7  
October 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
Spring Training 3 3 0 2 0 18.00 6.0 15 12 12 3 3 6  
Last Year 66 0 4 3 1 6.26 92.0 125 66 64 15 48 93  
Career 106 14 9 10 3 5.68 202.2 242 137 128 43 91 203  
Home 20 7 4 1 2 4.42 55.0 48 29 27 14 18 58  
Road 20 7 1 6 0 5.98 55.2 69 42 37 14 25 52  
Grass 34 12 5 7 2 5.42 93.0 102 63 56 26 34 91  
Turf 6 2 0 0 0 4.08 17.2 15 8 8 2 9 19  
Day 13 4 2 3 1 3.82 37.2 31 18 16 10 14 32  
Night 27 10 3 4 1 5.92 73.0 86 53 48 18 29 78  
As Starter 14 14 2 5 0 6.04 70.0 83 50 47 18 26 64  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 3 2 2 3.76 40.2 34 21 17 10 17 46  
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+
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 28 17 0 2 1 0 4.43 22.1 28 11 11 3 11 16 0 0 1.75 .338 4.76 -0.1 95
2025 Los Angeles - MLB 28 49 0 2 2 1 6.85 69.2 97 55 53 12 37 77 0 0 1.92 .401 4.76 -0.2 62
2025 Total - MLB 28 66 0 4 3 1 6.26 92.0 125 66 64 15 48 93 0 0 1.88 .385 4.76 -0.3 68
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB 29 16 1 2 1 2 3.18 28.1 22 14 10 7 12 32 0 0 1.20 .211 5.27 -0.2 144
2026 Seattle - MLB 29 24 13 3 6 0 5.90 82.1 95 57 54 21 31 78 0 0 1.53 .319 5.89 -0.8 76
2026 Total - MLB 29 40 14 5 7 2 5.20 110.2 117 71 64 28 43 110 0 0 1.45 .294 5.73 -1.0 87
Total MLB 106 14 9 10 3 5.68 202.2 242 137 128 43 91 203 0 0 1.64 .338 5.29 -1.4 77
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+
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 28 3 0 0 1 0 8.10 3.1 4 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 2.10 .222 12.40 -0.3 52
Total MLB 3 0 0 1 0 8.10 3.1 4 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 2.10 .222 12.40 52.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Los Angeles - MLB P 48 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 69.2 0.90 +0.0 .998
2025 Cincinnati - MLB P 17 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.1 0.81 +0.0 .998
2026 Seattle - MLB P 24 13 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 82.1 0.66 +0.2 .996
2026 Tampa Bay - MLB P 16 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 28.1 0.32 +0.0 .996
TOTAL P 105 14 8 8 0 16 0 1.000 202.2 0.71 +0.2 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
02/27/2025 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
07/27/2025 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for SP Aaron Eastham and RP Joel Rotondo.
11/24/2025 Became a free agent.
12/25/2025 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Seattle Mariners organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
07/28/2026 Was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for 2B Ron Flanigan and RP Matt Diaz.
09/04/2026 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2025 66 8
Year HRA Rank
2026 28 6
Year RA Rank
2025 66 6
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