Ken Caminiti

3B · B/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1987–2001 BORN: HANFORD, USA
MVP 1996 All-Star ×3 Gold Glove ×3 Silver Slugger 1996
Career
1710 H · 239 HR · 983 RBI · 88 SB
.272 AVG · .794 OPS · 1760 G
2001 Season
.232 AVG · 9 HR · 25 RBI · 0 SB
.318 OBP · .432 SLG · .750 OPS
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Ken Caminiti was a third baseman in MLB history. Across 1760 career games, with a .272 batting average and 239 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1987 HOU 63 203 10 50 7 1 3 23 0 12 44 .246 .287 .335 .622
1988 HOU 30 83 5 15 2 0 1 7 0 5 18 .181 .225 .241 .466
1989 HOU 161 585 71 149 31 3 10 72 4 51 93 .255 .316 .369 .685
1990 HOU 153 541 52 131 20 2 4 51 9 48 97 .242 .302 .309 .611
1991 HOU 152 574 65 145 30 3 13 80 4 46 85 .253 .312 .383 .695
1992 HOU 135 506 68 149 31 2 13 62 10 44 68 .294 .350 .441 .790
1993 HOU 143 543 75 142 31 0 13 75 8 49 88 .262 .321 .390 .711
1994 HOU 111 406 63 115 28 2 18 75 4 43 71 .283 .352 .495 .847
1995 SD 143 526 74 159 33 0 26 94 12 69 94 .302 .380 .513 .894
1996 SD 146 546 109 178 37 2 40 130 11 78 99 .326 .408 .621 1.028
1997 SD 137 486 92 141 28 0 26 90 11 80 118 .290 .389 .508 .897
1998 SD 131 452 87 114 29 0 29 82 6 71 108 .252 .353 .509 .862
1999 HOU 78 273 45 78 11 1 13 56 6 46 58 .286 .386 .476 .862
2000 HOU 59 208 42 63 13 0 15 45 3 42 37 .303 .419 .582 1.001
2001 ATL 64 171 12 38 9 0 6 16 0 21 44 .222 .306 .380 .686
2001 TEX 54 185 24 43 8 1 9 25 0 22 41 .232 .318 .432 .750
Career Totals 1760 6288 894 1710 348 17 239 983 88 727 1163 .272 .347 .447 .794
Awards & Achievements
  • Gold Glove (3): 1995, 1996, 1997
  • MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player (1): 1996
  • Most Valuable Player (1): 1996
  • Player of the Month (2): 1996, 1996
  • Player of the Week (7): 1987, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1995, 1996, 1996
  • Silver Slugger (1): 1996
  • TSN All-Star (1): 1996
All-Star Selections

1994, 1996, 1997

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1987$62,500
1989$129,000
1990$240,000
1991$2,200,000
1992$1,500,000
1993$3,150,000
1994$3,250,000
1995$4,600,000
1996$3,275,000
1997$3,150,000
1998$3,500,000
1999$4,500,000
2000$4,500,000
2001$3,500,000

Career Total: $37,556,500 (14 seasons)

Average: $2,682,607

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.