Dallas Braden vs. Luis Castillo — Career Comparison

Dallas Braden
MillenialArizonaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Luis Castillo
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Dallas Braden a clear advantage over Luis Castillo across the core pitching metrics. Dallas Braden led in home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 104), walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 113), and run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 111). Luis Castillo held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 83). Dallas Braden was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Dallas Braden and Luis Castillo

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.72
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.45
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.48
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.54
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.66
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.54
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.94
41.94
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.04
84.04
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.16
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
3.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.229
0.229
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4232
27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410.2
9
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
510
9.34
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1208
7.71
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.34
9.34
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.71
7.71
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.82
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
1.11
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.82
0.82
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
2.58
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
453
2.89
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.09
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.05
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
5.59
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1493
9.53
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.59
5.59
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.908
0.908
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.16
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.12
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.2
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.31
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2076
38.03
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5824
37.16
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.15
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
248
4.54
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
608
3.88
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.27
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.16
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.18
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.17
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.71
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
0.64
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.325
1.325
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.178
1.178
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1899
34.78
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5272
33.64
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.64
2.64
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.16
37.16

Fielding Stats for Dallas Braden and Luis Castillo

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.72
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
243
1.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
1.45
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.55
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
1474
27
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4232
27
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
491.1
9
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1410.2
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.44
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.71
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.3
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.76
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
1.87
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
233
1.49
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.74
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
230
1.47
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.14
93.14
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.71
98.71
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.011
1.011
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.947
0.947
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.04
84.04
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dallas Braden and Luis Castillo

Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
9400
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
650.89
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224
600
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
400
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
535.71
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.93
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
48.21
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
8.19
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.64
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
69.64
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.43
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.39
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
34.82
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.36
-35.89
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-4.19
-11.22
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.71
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
90
241.07
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
2.49
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Luis Castillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
53.57
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.36
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dallas Braden
Career
Per 600 PA
Luis Castillo
Career
Per 600 PA