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Ken Caminiti   |   Major Leaguer   1987-2001

Full Name:  Kenneth Gene Caminiti
Born:  April 21,1963  in  Hanford, California
Death:  October 10,2004
Height:  6-0  Weight:  200  Bats:  Both  Throws:  Right
High School:  Leigh (San Jose,CA)
College:  San Jose State University

Baseball Lists:  NL Gold Glove Award Winners

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Drafted:  Selected by Houston Astros in 3rd Round (71st overall) of 1984 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Dec 28,1994] - Traded by Astros with Sean Fesh, Brian Williams, Roberto Petagine, Steve Finley and Andujar Cedeno to Padres for Craig Shipley, Phil Plantier, Pedro Martinez, Ricky Gutierrez, Doug Brocail and Derek Bell.  [Oct 23,1998] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 17,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Astros.  [Oct 30,2000] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 10,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  [Jul 2,2001] - Released by Rangers.  [Jul 5,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Braves.  [Nov 6,2001] - Granted Free Agency.  

Disabled List:  [Jun 17,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (pulled left hamstring)  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1985OsceolaFSL22HouA+ 3b 1264688313326947314451541516  .284.352.404756--
1986ColumbusSou23HouAA 3b 13751382154293128153567816210  .300.364.439803--
1987ColumbusSou24HouAA 3b 9537566122252156911525580407  .325.361.523884--
 HoustonNL24HouMLB 3b7,6632031050713230012440121.246.287.33562248%
1988TucsonPCL25HouAAA 3b 1094165411324756613529543418  .272.318.399717--
 HoustonNL25HouMLB 3b630835152017005180001.181.225.24146635%
1989HoustonNL26HouMLB 3b6,5,71615857114931310724151933934.255.316.36968544%
1990HoustonNL27HouMLB 3b5,315354152131202451944897073415 .242.302.30961141%
1991HoustonNL28HouMLB 3b4,5152574651453031380454685573418 .253.312.38369544%
1992HoustonNL29HouMLB 3b5,3,613550668149312136210444681132414 .294.350.44179144%
1993HoustonNL30HouMLB 3b51435437514231013758549880101315 .262.321.39071139%
1994HoustonNL31HouMLB 3b4,611140663115282187543437121303.283.352.49584741%
1995San DiegoNL32SdMLB 3b41435267415933026941256994180611 .302.380.51389346%
1996San DiegoNL33SdMLB 3b414654610917837240130115789941601015 .326.408.621102945%
1997San DiegoNL34SdMLB 3b413748692141280269011280118390712 .290.389.508897--
1998San DiegoNL35SdMLB 3b4,313145287114290298262711084408.252.353.50986234%
1999NewOrleansPCL36HouAAA 3b 62067400300210000.350.409.550959--
 HoustonNL36HouMLB 3b 78273457811113566246583307.286.386.476862--
2000HoustonNL37HouMLB 3b459208426313015453042371802.303.419.582100159%
2001AtlantaNL38AtlMLB 1b-3b5641711238906160121440101.222.306.38068656%
 TexasAL38TexMLB 3b7,8541852443819250022412202.232.318.43275049%
 
Major League Totals - 15 Season(s)1760628889417103481723998388397271163291111467152 .272.347.44779444%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)473179229152910821362924317163245519431 .295.350.439789--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1996San DiegoNL33SdDiv31033003300250000.300.4171.2001617--
1998San DiegoNL35SdDiv41422000000130000.143.200.143343--
 San DiegoNL35SdCh62236002400540000.273.407.545952--
 San DiegoNL35SdWs41412100100270000.143.250.214464--
1999HoustonNL36HouDiv41738003800210000.471.5261.0001526--
2001AtlantaNL38AtlDiv2200000000010000.000.000.000000--
 
Major League Totals - 4 Season(s)23791221108160012210000.266.363.582945--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1985OsceolaFSL22HouA+3B81531932026621---.925--
 
1986ColumbusSou23HouAA3B1351052993343734---.924--
 
1987ColumbusSou24HouAA3B93552052128116---.925--
1987HoustonNL24HouMLB3B615098815611---.949--
 
1988TucsonPCL25HouAAA3B1061052502738225---.929--
1988HoustonNL25HouMLB3B2812433582---.948--
 
1989HoustonNL26HouMLB3B1601263352248327---.954--
 
1990HoustonNL27HouMLB3B1491182432138222---.945--
 
1991HoustonNL28HouMLB3B1521292932344529---.948--
 
1992HoustonNL29HouMLB3B1291022101132319---.966--
 
1993HoustonNL30HouMLB3B1431232642441123---.942--
 
1994HoustonNL31HouMLB3B10879200928817---.969--
 
1995San DiegoNL32SdMLB3B1431022952742428---.936--
 
1996San DiegoNL33SdMLB3B1451033102043328---.954--
 
1997San DiegoNL34SdMLB3B133902912440520---.941--
 
1998San DiegoNL35SdMLB3B126772072130516---.931--
 
1999NewOrleansPCL36HouAAA3B6253100---.700--
1999HoustonNL36HouMLB3B75521391420517---.932--
 
2000HoustonNL37HouMLB3B58475.23781111298---.9152.23
 
2001AtlantaNL38AtlMLB1B33247.224014626019---.9779.23
2001AtlantaNL38AtlMLB3B131029192303---.9332.47
2001AtlantaNL38AtlMLBDH1--------
2001TexasAL38TexMLB3B53441.24299915010---.9402.87
 


 Awards
[1994] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1995] - NL Gold Glove Award (3B)  [1996] - National League Most Valuable Player, NL Silver Slugger Award (3B), NL Gold Glove Award (3B), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1997] - NL Gold Glove Award (3B), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2007] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (2 votes - 0.4%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
198762,500  292,85365
1988*62,500  325,30580
1989129,000  375,25749
1990240,000  426,35845
19912,200,00089  617,62710
19921,500,000  798,18522
19933,150,00083  815,7238
19943,250,00098  914,15711
19954,600,00052  831,5045
19963,275,00099  835,2629
19973,150,000  996,99012
19983,500,000  1,054,03711
19994,500,000  1,222,53710
20004,500,000  1,369,50511
20013,500,000  1,609,51217
 
Career:  $37,619,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 3 all-star games during his career (1994, 1996-1997)
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