Adrian Del Castillo

Adrian Del Castillo is a professional baseball player who serves as a catcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball (MLB). Born on September 27, 1999, in Miami, Florida, Del Castillo honed his skills at Gulliver Prep in Miami before advancing to play college baseball at the University of Miami. His performance there led him to be selected 31st overall by the Diamondbacks in the 2021 MLB Draft. Del Castillo made his MLB debut on August 7, 2024. During the 2025 season, he participated in 44 games, starting 30 of them. His batting statistics show a .242 average with 29 hits in 120 at-bats, including 4 home runs and 17 RBIs. His on-base percentage was .290, and he achieved an OPS of .682. Known for his defensive skills as well, Del Castillo maintained a perfect fielding percentage of 1.000 in 2025, with 34 putouts as a catcher. His MLB career so far showcases his potential both at the plate and behind it, with notable achievements in his rookie season, including a .313 batting average over 80 at-bats and a .525 slugging percentage. Del Castillo continues to develop his skills and contribute to his team's efforts in the league.