One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .388 expected average against them, against .188 on his offspeed pitches.
747 of his fastballs thrown.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Caminero's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 89.8 mph, against 83.6 off his splitter.
455 and 112 of them thrown.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Caminero averages 95.7 mph across his arsenal, 100th percentile in the league.
1102 pitches in 2016. 100th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 3rd in MLB.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Caminero is weak: 87.1 mph off the bat on average, 82nd percentile.
1102 pitches in 2016. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 122nd in MLB.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.4% of the contact against Caminero with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 38.2% with the bases empty.
301 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 801 with the bases empty.
Both sides hit him about the same
33% of the contact right-handers make against Caminero is hit hard, against 39.8% of what left-handers make.
630 pitches to right-handed hitters, 472 to left-handed hitters.
The home runs are what is undoing his season
Caminero has given up 7 tracked home runs, 4 of them to right field, the longest 405 feet.
7 tracked home runs allowed in 2016.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
46.4% of the balls put in play against Caminero have gone to centre field.
85 of 183 located batted balls allowed.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.2% of the contact Caminero gives up is hit hard, 69th percentile.
1102 pitches in 2016. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 216th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
43.6% of the contact against Caminero is on the ground and 32.7% of it is in the air.
165 tracked batted balls allowed.
His ball is straighter than it should be
Caminero's stuff spins at 1,599 rpm, 31st percentile in the league.
1102 pitches in 2016. 31st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 473rd in MLB.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .351 average against Caminero and left-handers to .377.
630 pitches to right-handed hitters, 472 to left-handed hitters.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his fastballs: a .388 expected average against them, against .188 on his offspeed pitches.
747 of his fastballs thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Caminero's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 89.8 mph, against 83.6 off his splitter.
455 and 112 of them thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Caminero averages 95.7 mph across his arsenal, 100th percentile in the league.
1102 pitches in 2016. 100th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 3rd in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Spray Chart.
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Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Caminero is weak: 87.1 mph off the bat on average, 82nd percentile.
1102 pitches in 2016. 82nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 122nd in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 36.2% of the contact Caminero gives up is hit hard, 69th percentile.
1102 pitches in 2016. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 216th in MLB.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
30.4% of the contact against Caminero with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 38.2% with the bases empty.
301 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 801 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Both sides hit him about the same
33% of the contact right-handers make against Caminero is hit hard, against 39.8% of what left-handers make.
630 pitches to right-handed hitters, 472 to left-handed hitters.
He handles both hands about the same
Right-handed hitters project to a .351 average against Caminero and left-handers to .377.
630 pitches to right-handed hitters, 472 to left-handed hitters.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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The home runs are what is undoing his season
Caminero has given up 7 tracked home runs, 4 of them to right field, the longest 405 feet.
7 tracked home runs allowed in 2016.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
46.4% of the balls put in play against Caminero have gone to centre field.
85 of 183 located batted balls allowed.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
43.6% of the contact against Caminero is on the ground and 32.7% of it is in the air.
165 tracked batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
Take me there
His ball is straighter than it should be
Caminero's stuff spins at 1,599 rpm, 31st percentile in the league.
1102 pitches in 2016. 31st percentile among qualified pitchers in 2016, 473rd in MLB.
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Career team 2015–2016