Ken Caminiti

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: April 21, 1963 in Hanford, CA us

Died: October 10, 2004 in Bronx, NY

Buried: Cambo Ranch, Sabinal, TX

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 3rd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Jose State University (San Jose, CA).

Schools: San Jose City College (San Jose, CA), San Jose State University (San Jose, CA)

Debut: July 16, 1987 (Age 24-086d, 15,357th in major league history)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 7, 2001 (Age 38-169d)
vs. FLA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Kenneth Gene Caminiti

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MVP
3x All-Star
3x Gold Glove
Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.4

6288

1710

239

.272

894

RBI

983

OBP

.347

SLG

.447

OPS

.794

OPS+

116

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	88 (87)	Jul 16	HOU		PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
2	89	Jul 17	HOU		PHI	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	3B
3	90	Jul 18	HOU		PHI	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
4	91	Jul 19	HOU		PHI	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
5	92	Jul 20	HOU	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
6	93	Jul 21	HOU	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
7	94	Jul 22	HOU	@	MON	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
8	95	Jul 24 (1)	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
9	96	Jul 24 (2)	HOU	@	NYM	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
10	97	Jul 25	HOU	@	NYM	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
11	98	Jul 26	HOU	@	NYM	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
12	99	Jul 28	HOU	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
13	100	Jul 29	HOU	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
14	102 (1)	Jul 31	HOU		SDP	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	103	Aug 1	HOU		SDP	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
16	104	Aug 2	HOU		SDP	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
17	105	Aug 3	HOU		SFG	W,5-3	CG	48	13.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
18	106	Aug 4	HOU		SFG	W,5-4	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
19	107	Aug 5	HOU		SFG	W,6-5	CG	48	11.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
20	108	Aug 7	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
21	109	Aug 8	HOU	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	40	9.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
22	110	Aug 9	HOU	@	SDP	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
23	111	Aug 10	HOU	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	112	Aug 11	HOU	@	SFG	W,7-3	GS	31	7.1	2	2	0	4	1	3B
25	113	Aug 12	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
26	114	Aug 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,6-7	GS	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
27	115	Aug 14	HOU		ATL	W,8-4	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
28	117 (1)	Aug 16	HOU		ATL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
29	118	Aug 17	HOU		ATL	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
30	120 (1)	Aug 19	HOU		STL	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	3B
31	121	Aug 20	HOU		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
32	122	Aug 21	HOU	@	CHC	L,5-7	GF	17	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH 3B
33	123	Aug 22	HOU	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	124	Aug 23	HOU	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
35	125	Aug 24	HOU	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
36	126	Aug 25	HOU	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	127	Aug 26	HOU	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
38	128	Aug 28	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
39	130 (1)	Aug 30	HOU	@	PIT	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	132 (1)	Sep 1	HOU		CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
41	135 (2)	Sep 5	HOU		PIT	W,5-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
42	137 (1)	Sep 7	HOU		SFG	W,4-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
43	138	Sep 8	HOU		SFG	L,4-6	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
44	139	Sep 9	HOU		SFG	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
45	140	Sep 10	HOU	@	SDP	L,7-8	GF	18	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
46	141	Sep 11	HOU	@	SDP	L,0-11	CG	43	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
47	143 (1)	Sep 14	HOU	@	LAD	W,8-1	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
48	145 (1)	Sep 16	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-7	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
49	147 (1)	Sep 18	HOU		SDP	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
50	148	Sep 19	HOU		SDP	L,1-2	CG	53	14.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
51	149	Sep 20	HOU		SDP	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
52	150	Sep 22	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
53	151	Sep 23	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
54	152	Sep 24	HOU	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	49	8.2	1	0	1	2	0	3B
55	153	Sep 25	HOU	@	CIN	L,1-4	GS	31	7.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
56	155 (1)	Sep 27	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	158 (2)	Sep 30	HOU		ATL	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
58	159	Oct 1	HOU		ATL	W,6-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
59	160	Oct 2	HOU		CIN	L,7-12	GS	41	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
60	161	Oct 3	HOU		CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
61	162	Oct 4	HOU		CIN	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							61gm		469.2	50	98	8	156	11