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Ken
Caminiti		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: April 21, 1963 in Usa, CA, HANFORD
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1988   
All-Star Selections 1988    1990   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1987 24 MIN AL     8 8 8 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6
1988 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6
1989 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   7 7 8 7 6 7 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 6
1990 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 8 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1987 24 AAA   137 521 90 175 31 5 25 81 2 0 77 91 .336 .421 .559 .980 113.8  
1988 25 MIN AL 153 593 86 182 34 2 11 81 0 1 50 94 .307 .359 .427 .786 87.7 17.5
1989 26 MIN AL 154 582 88 168 41 1 17 98 4 0 61 89 .289 .352 .450 .802 91.6 19.5
1990 27 MIN AL 146 516 95 165 45 5 24 95 0 0 56 61 .320 .386 .566 .952 100.9 22.8
3 Years Sim 453 1691 269 515 120 8 52 274 4 1 167 244 .305 .365 .477 .842 280.2 59.8
1 Years AAA 137 521 90 175 31 5 25 81 2 0 77 91 .336 .417 .559 .976 113.8  
162 Game Average 604 96 184 42 2 18 97 1 0 59 87 .305 .365 .477 .842 100.2  
Career Highs 154 593 95 182 45 5 24 98 4 1 61 94 .320 .386 .566 .952 100.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1237 196 373 86 7 36 195 1 1 125 169 .302 .363 .470 .833 202.5
vs LH   454 73 142 34 1 16 79 3 0 42 75 .313 .369 .498 .867 78.9
Home 231 848 147 267 72 3 24 139 2 0 83 107 .315 .374 .492 .866 146.3
Away 222 843 122 248 48 5 28 135 2 1 84 137 .294 .356 .463 .818 135.1
RISP   425 0 133 26 2 16 209 0 0 49 57 .313 .368 .496 .865 77.0
Pinch Hitting   33 5 12 5 0 2 11 0 0 1 6 .364 .400 .697 1.097 7.3
Close/Late   212 20 58 7 1 5 25 0 0 21 29 .274 .340 .387 .727 28.1
Mar/Apr 72 274 34 77 22 0 6 43 0 0 34 42 .281 .357 .427 .784 41.6
May 81 317 46 107 28 1 5 39 1 0 29 49 .338 .395 .479 .874 54.8
June 77 298 45 82 13 2 10 48 1 0 25 39 .275 .329 .433 .762 42.3
July 67 220 42 65 19 0 6 41 1 0 17 37 .295 .342 .464 .805 33.4
August 78 293 55 97 20 3 12 50 1 0 30 43 .331 .391 .543 .934 57.4
Sep/Oct 78 289 47 87 18 2 13 53 0 1 32 34 .301 .367 .512 .879 51.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1988 25 MIN AL 3B 148 143 1250.7 102 307 23 27 .947 2.94   4.3
    RF 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1989 26 MIN AL 3B 150 147 1312.7 67 275 17 25 .953 2.34   5.3
    RF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1990 27 MIN AL 3B 128 125 1110.0 73 237 19 17 .942 2.51   4.3
    LF 4 1 14.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.46   0.1
    RF 7 0 12.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.19    
  3B 426 415 3673.3 242 819 59 69 .947 2.60   13.9
  LF 6 1 17.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.04   0.1
  RF 11 0 17.3 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.12   0.1
Career Totals   443 416 3708.3 252 819 59 69 .948 2.60   14.1
Career Highs   152 147 1314.7 104 307 23 27 .953 2.94    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1990 27 MIN AL 16 63 6 18 4 1 2 9 0 0 7 15 .286 .366 .476 .842
Career Post-Season Batting 16 63 6 18 4 1 2 9 0 0 7 15 .286 .366 .476 .842
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1988-10-.307
1990-4-.320
 On-Base Pct
1990-6-.386
 Slugging Pct
1990-3-.566
 OPS
1990-3-.952
 XR
1989-10-91.6
1990-7-100.9
 Games
1989-6-154
At-Bats
1988-8-593
 Runs
1990-6-95
 Hits
1988-6-182
 Total Bases
1990-7-292
 Singles
1988-4-135
 Doubles
1990-6-45
RBIs
1989-8-98
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 40    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Jimmie Dykes (934)
  2. Les Mann (926)
  3. Ellis Burks (926)
  4. Gary Sheffield (924)
  5. Bruno Betzel (919)
  6. Edd Roush (913)
  7. Elmer Smith (905)
  8. Mike Greenwell (902)
  9. Al Wingo (895)
  10. Dave Magadan (895)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1987
Injured on 7/16/1987 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days
Had first career hit on 4/3/1988, off Don Demola (BAL)
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/1988, off Roy lee Jackson (MIA)
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1988
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Toronto on 5/9/1989
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1990, hitting .375 with 7 HR, 25 RBI
 
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