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Castillo, L

RHP · Chicago White Sox · 2026 Season

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Castillo, L has allowed a first-inning run in 11 of 23 starts in 2026 (47.8%). His 52.2% NRFI rate ranks #173 of 187 qualified starters (10+ starts). Last start: 2026-09-03.

52.2%
NRFI Rate
12-11
Record
23
Starts
4L
Streak

2026 Starts

OldestRecent
TOR
W
TB
W
CIN
L
LAD
L
BOS
W
CIN
W
CHC
L
NYM
L
MIN
L
HOU
L

First Inning Performance

2026 season avg · 23 starts

AVG RUNS
0.78
Lower is better
AVG HITS
1.13
Lower is better
AVG K
0.91
Higher is better
AVG BB
0.30
Lower is better

About NRFI Stats

NRFI (No Runs First Inning) tracks whether a starting pitcher holds the opposing lineup scoreless in the first inning. A high NRFI rate indicates a pitcher who consistently gets through the first without giving up runs — a key signal for first-inning prop bets.

Through 23 starts this season, Castillo, L has held the first inning scoreless 12 times (52.2% NRFI rate). He's averaging 0.78 runs, 1.13 hits, 0.91 Ks, and 0.30 walks per first inning this season.

Opening Line Analytics combines Castillo, L's historical stats with real-time lineup data and 10,000-iteration Monte Carlo simulation to generate a combined NRFI probability before every start.

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