Luis Castillo
CWS · P
Contact manager: 23% K rate, 25% whiff, 4.8 IP per start.
Everything you need to know about Luis Castillo before you bet. His whiff rate is 29.4% — well above the league average of ~25%. He throws his fastball at 95.3 mph. Compare odds across 8 sportsbooks for every prop market below.
Compared to other innings eaters
Highest IP per Start among innings eaters this season. Top 10.
| # | Player | Team | IP per Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Webb | SF | 7.00 |
| 2 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | 6.67 |
| 3 | Troy Melton | DET | 6.67 |
| 4 | Sandy Alcantara | MIA | 6.47 |
| 5 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | 6.30 |
| 6 | Michael Wacha | KC | 6.26 |
| 7 | Dustin May | MIL | 6.23 |
| 8 | Bryce Miller | SEA | 6.17 |
| 9 | Parker Messick | CLE | 6.10 |
| 10 | Justin Wrobleski | LAD | 6.05 |
Luis Castillo is not in the top 10 innings eaters on ip per start this season.
How is Luis Castillo performing?
Luis Castillo is a contact-management starter through 13 games. His 22.95% strikeout rate and 24.54% whiff rate are modest, indicating he works through lineups by inducing contact rather than overpowering hitters. He's averaged 4.8 innings per start, a workmanlike total that fits the innings-eater profile—steady, repeatable, and built on command over velocity.
Performance summary as of week of September 21, 2026
Whiff Rate
29.4%
Above average
K Over Rate
40%
Bottom 16%4 of 10 games
Fastball Velo
95.3 mph
Above average
Outs Over Rate
50%
5 of 10 games
Whiff Rate — How often batters swing and miss at his pitches. Higher = more strikeout upside. League average is ~25%.
K Over Rate — How often he goes over his strikeout line. Shows how reliable he is for K props.
Fastball Velo — Average speed of his fastball. Harder throwers tend to generate more swings and misses.
Outs Over Rate — How often he goes over his outs recorded line. Higher = he pitches deeper into games.
Tonight's prop markets
These are the prop bets available for Luis Castillo. Each card shows the over rate and game count. Click any market to compare odds across 8 sportsbooks.
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How has Luis Castillo been pitching lately?
These are Luis Castillo's Statcast numbers — the advanced metrics that predict prop outcomes. Green values mean he's well above the league average.
Whiff Rate
29.4%
Swing-and-miss rate · avg ~25%
Chase Rate
29%
Chases outside zone · avg ~30%
Fastball Velo
95.3mph
Top 18%Average heater speed · avg ~93.5
CSW Rate
26.8%
Called strikes + whiffs · avg ~28%
What pitches does Luis Castillo throw?
Luis Castillo's pitch mix — how often he throws each type.
How has Luis Castillo been pitching recently?
Each bar shows strikeouts per start. The gold dashed line is the most recent posted strikeouts line (3.5). He went over 2 of 5 times against this line.
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What are Luis Castillo's prop odds tonight?▾
Luis Castillo (CWS) typically has three pitcher prop markets posted before each start: strikeouts, outs recorded, and earned runs. Each prop page on OddsGuy compares the live line and price across 8 sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics, Bovada, and Pinnacle) and highlights the best price in gold.
What is Luis Castillo's pitching style?▾
Luis Castillo throws fastballs about 59.8% of the time, breaking balls 28.6%, and offspeed pitches 11.6%. His whiff rate is 29.4% — well above the ~25% league average. Fastball velocity sits at 95.3 mph. Called-strike-plus-whiff rate is 26.8%.
How has Luis Castillo been performing recently?▾
Over his last 10 starts, Luis Castillo has gone over his outs-recorded line 50% of the time, over his earned-runs line — of the time. Each prop page above shows the full game-by-game line history with actual outcomes.
Where can I bet on Luis Castillo props?▾
Luis Castillo props are posted at the major US sportsbooks — DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars, BetRivers, Fanatics — and offshore at Pinnacle and Bovada. Each prop page on OddsGuy shows current pricing across all 8 books so you can shop for the best number before betting.
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Luis Castillo — CWS P Whiff rate: 29.4% (league avg ~25%) Fastball velocity: 95.3 mph Pitch mix: 59.8% fastball, 28.6% breaking, 11.6% offspeed Outs over rate: 50% (last 10 games) Earned runs over rate: — (last 10 games)