Nick Castellanos
Born: 3/4/1992 in Davie, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-09-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 203 lbs
Full name: Nicholas Alexander Castellanos
Biography
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1702 | 6455 | 828 | 1749 | 402 | 43 | 250 | 925 | 42 | 435 | 1629 | 0.271 | 0.320 | 0.463 | 0.783 | 8384.4 |
Career AVG .271 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — +8.7% above league average.
Career OBP .320 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .463 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — +13.4% above league average.
Career OPS 0.783 vs. league average 0.726 across their career seasons — +7.8% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | DET | AL | 11 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.278 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | DET | AL | 148 | 533 | 50 | 138 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 66 | 2 | 36 | 140 | 0.259 | .251 (+3%) | .313 (-3%) | .386 (+2%) | .700 (avg) | -132.1 |
| 2015 | DET | AL | 154 | 549 | 42 | 140 | 33 | 6 | 15 | 73 | 0 | 39 | 152 | 0.255 | .254 (avg) | .316 (-5%) | .404 (+4%) | .721 (avg) | -160.8 |
| 2016 | DET | AL | 110 | 411 | 54 | 117 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 58 | 1 | 28 | 111 | 0.285 | .255 (+11%) | .321 (+3%) | .417 (+19%) | .738 (+12%) | 831.0 |
| 2017 | DET | AL | 157 | 614 | 73 | 167 | 36 | 10 | 26 | 101 | 4 | 41 | 142 | 0.272 | .254 (+7%) | .324 (-1%) | .425 (+15%) | .750 (+8%) | 807.8 |
| 2018 | DET | AL | 157 | 620 | 88 | 185 | 46 | 5 | 23 | 89 | 2 | 49 | 151 | 0.298 | .247 (+20%) | .318 (+11%) | .409 (+22%) | .727 (+17%) | 2132.7 |
| 2019 | DET | AL | 100 | 403 | 57 | 110 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 37 | 2 | 31 | 96 | 0.273 | .252 (+8%) | .322 (+2%) | .434 (+6%) | .757 (+4%) | 260.1 |
| 2019 | CHC | NL | 51 | 212 | 43 | 68 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 36 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 0.321 | .252 (+27%) | .322 (+10%) | .434 (+49%) | .757 (+32%) | 260.1 |
| 2020 | CIN | NL | 60 | 218 | 37 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 69 | 0.225 | .244 (-8%) | .321 (-8%) | .417 (+16%) | .739 (+6%) | 166.9 |
| 2021 | CIN | NL | 138 | 531 | 95 | 164 | 38 | 1 | 34 | 100 | 3 | 41 | 121 | 0.309 | .243 (+27%) | .317 (+14%) | .410 (+40%) | .727 (+29%) | 2930.8 |
| 2022 | PHI | NL | 136 | 524 | 56 | 138 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 62 | 7 | 29 | 130 | 0.263 | .242 (+9%) | .311 (-2%) | .394 (-1%) | .706 (-2%) | -233.7 |
| 2023 | PHI | NL | 157 | 626 | 79 | 170 | 37 | 2 | 29 | 106 | 11 | 36 | 185 | 0.272 | .248 (+9%) | .320 (-3%) | .414 (+15%) | .734 (+7%) | 705.6 |
| 2024 | PHI | NL | 162 | 606 | 80 | 154 | 30 | 4 | 23 | 86 | 6 | 41 | 139 | 0.254 | .243 (+4%) | .312 (avg) | .399 (+8%) | .711 (+4%) | 456.2 |
| 2025 | PHI | NL | 147 | 547 | 72 | 137 | 27 | 2 | 17 | 72 | 4 | 32 | 133 | 0.250 | .245 (+2%) | .314 (-7%) | .403 (-1%) | .718 (-3%) | -522.1 |
| 2026 | SD | NL | 14 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0.163 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NLDS2 | PHI | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.133 |
| 2024 | NLDS1 | PHI | 4 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.412 |
| 2023 | NLCS | PHI | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0.042 |
| 2023 | NLDS1 | PHI | 4 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.467 |
| 2023 | NLWC2 | PHI | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.250 |
| 2022 | NLCS | PHI | 5 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.222 |
| 2022 | NLDS1 | PHI | 4 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0.312 |
| 2022 | NLWC2 | PHI | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.000 |
| 2022 | WS | PHI | 6 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.125 |
| 2020 | NLWC4 | CIN | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.300 |
| 2014 | ALDS2 | DET | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.100 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 527 | 518 | 310 | 847 | 54 | 82 |
| OF | 1076 | 1063 | 1893 | 49 | 14 | 10 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | DET | OF | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | DET | 3B | 145 | 141 | 75 | 212 | 15 | 22 |
| 2015 | DET | 3B | 145 | 142 | 92 | 249 | 12 | 27 |
| 2016 | DET | 3B | 108 | 107 | 66 | 184 | 9 | 12 |
| 2017 | DET | 3B | 129 | 128 | 77 | 202 | 18 | 21 |
| 2017 | DET | OF | 21 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | DET | OF | 142 | 142 | 287 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | DET | OF | 89 | 89 | 200 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | CHN | OF | 51 | 51 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | CIN | OF | 57 | 57 | 78 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | CIN | OF | 136 | 135 | 226 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | PHI | OF | 123 | 122 | 222 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | PHI | OF | 148 | 148 | 254 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | PHI | OF | 157 | 157 | 263 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | PHI | OF | 143 | 138 | 243 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 527 |
| Left Field | 23 |
| Right Field | 1061 |
| Designated Hitter | 73 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | All-MLB Team - Second Team | OF |
| 2021 | Silver Slugger | OF |
| 2020 | Player of the Week | Week of 2020-08-01 |
| 2018 | Player of the Week | Week of 2018-08-18 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | DET | AL | $536,500 |
| 2015 | DET | AL | $525,000 |
| 2014 | DET | AL | $500,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,561,500 | ||
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 23th | 1.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2021 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 12th | 24.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2014 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 8th | 1.0 | 150 | 0 |