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Nick Castellanos for Tyler Austin (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA  | Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 352 | ‐ |
| VBR | ‐ | # 1239 |
| Projections | ||
| Runs | ‐ | 3 |
| Home Runs | ‐ | 1 |
| RBI | ‐ | 4 |
| Stolen Bases | ‐ | 0 |
| Batting Average | ‐ | .251 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | FA | IL60 |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 302 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 472 | ‐ |
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 115 | ‐ |
| Runs | 9 | ‐ |
| Hits | 22 | ‐ |
| Singles | 13 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 5 | ‐ |
| Triples | 0 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 4 | ‐ |
| RBI | 20 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | ‐ |
| Walks | 5 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 34 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .191 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .221 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .339 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .560 | ‐ |
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | ‐ | 25 |
| Runs | ‐ | 3 |
| Hits | ‐ | 6 |
| Singles | ‐ | 4 |
| Doubles | ‐ | 1 |
| Triples | ‐ | 0 |
| Home Runs | ‐ | 1 |
| RBI | ‐ | 4 |
| Stolen Bases | ‐ | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | ‐ | 0 |
| Walks | ‐ | 2 |
| Strikeouts | ‐ | 6 |
| Batting Average | ‐ | .251 |
| On Base Pct | ‐ | .321 |
| Slugging Pct | ‐ | .451 |
| On-base Plus Slugging | ‐ | .772 |
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC | |
| News | ||
| Nick Castellanos was designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jun 3rd | The Cubs placed 1B/OF Tyler Austin on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th | |
| Nick Castellanos went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 7-4 win over the Mariners on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th | Austin (knee) signed a one-year contract with Chicago over the winter after spending the previous six campaigns with Yokohama in Japan. He has not played in the majors since 2019. Bruno Mulé Wed, Feb 25th | |
| Nick Castellanos hit a game-tying, two-run home run in the ninth inning on Sunday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th | ||
| Nick Castellanos went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI in the Padres 5-4 loss against the Cubs on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th | ||
| Padres manager Craig Stammen said he expects to give Nick Castellanos time as the designated hitter as well as in the outfield and at first base. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 15th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Tyler Austin 1B,RF - CHC | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (8-5) | #54 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (3-8) | #295 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-5) | #169 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs LAA | Ryan Johnson (2-6) | #221 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (9-6) | #52 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #122 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (8-6) | #88 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (8-6) | #44 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (9-6) | #49 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ TB | Mason Englert (0-3) | #174 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #199 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3) | #119 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (11-4) | #31 | |||
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #103 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (14-4) | #3 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-9) | #59 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (9-5) | #11 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-8) | #198 | |||
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #40 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-2) | #201 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-9) | #59 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (9-5) | #11 | |||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs PHI | Kyle Backhus | ||||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (14-4) | #3 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (4-8) | #48 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (5-5) | #92 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (11-2) | #80 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (6-6) | #252 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (6-5) | #213 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #383 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-9) | #172 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (3-5) | #207 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (8-9) | #124 | |||
| Mon, May 4th | vs CIN | Chase Petty (1-2) | #391 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (5-7) | #106 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (5-10) | #151 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-7) | #277 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (4-8) | #79 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-7) | #123 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (7-7) | #7 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (6-4) | #144 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-2) | #278 | |||
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATL | Chris Sale (12-6) | #8 | |||
| Fri, May 15th | @ CWS | Sean Burke (7-5) | #64 | |||
| Sat, May 16th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (9-5) | #81 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (6-6) | #372 | |||
| Mon, May 18th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (3-6) | #141 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (11-5) | #5 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #43 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-5) | #282 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (5-6) | #261 | |||
| Sun, May 24th | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (8-5) | #153 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3) | #119 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (11-4) | #31 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (3-8) | #103 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (9-9) | #4 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (11-6) | #109 | |||
| Sat, May 30th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (7-4) | #125 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-8) | #118 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs ATH | Gage Jump (4-7) | #87 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-11) | #246 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (8-6) | #160 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs SF | Robbie Ray (10-6) | #96 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (7-10) | #63 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs SF | Trevor McDonald (3-7) | ||||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4) | #437 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (3-9) | #436 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (4-5) | #435 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (7-10) | #63 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (3-7) | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ SF | Logan Webb (6-7) | #18 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (3-9) | #436 | |||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs COL | Ryan Feltner (4-5) | #435 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs COL | Sean Sullivan (0-3) | #428 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (5-10) | #27 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (3-4) | #300 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ NYM | Kodai Senga (0-8) | #198 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ NYM | Sean Manaea (2-5) | #107 | |||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-9) | #40 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (11-5) | #5 | |||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #43 | |||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-2) | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs SD | Griffin Canning (3-9) | #155 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs SD | JP Sears (3-4) | #164 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs SD | Walker Buehler (6-5) | #213 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs STL | Andre Pallante (11-6) | #109 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (7-4) | #125 | |||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-8) | #118 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ BAL | Shane Baz (4-10) | #70 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ BAL | Dean Kremer (1-4) | #116 | |||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (6-7) | #66 | |||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ CIN | Hunter Greene (2-2) | #26 | |||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (3-2) | #114 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (5-7) | #106 | |||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (7-3) | #90 | |||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (9-4) | #51 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (4-8) | #131 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs DET | Jack Flaherty (3-8) | #94 | |||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs DET | Framber Valdez (6-7) | #32 | |||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs DET | Keider Montero (8-6) | #145 | |||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ PIT | Jared Jones (2-2) | #47 | |||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (9-9) | #4 | |||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (11-4) | #31 | |||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-8) | #118 | |||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (4-9) | #95 | |||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #55 | |||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (11-6) | #109 | |||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs NYY | Will Warren (8-5) | #69 | |||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #16 | |||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs NYY | Gerrit Cole (5-5) | #25 | |||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (11-2) | #80 | |||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs LAD | Tarik Skubal (7-5) | #2 | |||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs LAD | Eric Lauer (6-5) | #347 | |||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (5-10) | #27 | |||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ KC | Luinder Avila (5-4) | #280 | |||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ KC | Seth Lugo (4-7) | #129 | |||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ KC | Randy Dobnak (1-0) | #434 | |||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (12-3) | #56 | |||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (12-3) | #56 | |||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ WSH | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs STL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs STL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs STL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs CWS | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs CWS | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs CWS | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ SEA | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ SEA | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ SEA | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ ARI | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ ARI | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ ARI | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs CIN | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs CIN | |||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs CIN | |||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs MIL | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs MIL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs MIL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs MIL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ MIA | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ MIA | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ MIA | |||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ MIL | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ MIL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ MIL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs PIT | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs PIT | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs PIT | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs ATL | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs ATL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs ATL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ CIN | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ CIN | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ CIN | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs MIA | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs MIA | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs MIA | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ BOS | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ BOS | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ BOS | |||||
