José Caballero
José Manuel Ortega Caballero
Born: August 30, 1996
Panama, Panamá Panama
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: P, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 185
Career: 2023-2026
Draft: Round 7 (2017 June Amateur Draft, Arizona Diamondbacks)
School: Chipola Junior College
Minor League Statistics
José Caballero compiled a career batting average of .227 with 18 home runs and 107 RBI in his 375-game career with the Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 2023 season and last took the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 104 | 280 | 231 | 37 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 28 | 66 | .221 | .343 | .320 | .663 | 74 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 139 | 483 | 441 | 53 | 100 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 16 | 27 | 133 | .227 | .283 | .347 | .630 | 153 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 86 | 275 | 235 | 37 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 34 | 8 | 33 | 80 | .226 | .327 | .311 | .638 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | 40 | 95 | 79 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 18 | .266 | .372 | .456 | .828 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | AL | New York Yankees | 6 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .190 | .227 | .190 | .418 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 375 | 1155 | 1007 | 143 | 229 | 51 | 3 | 18 | 107 | 120 | 30 | 103 | 303 | .227 | .314 | .338 | .652 | 340 | 8 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 2B | 64 | 53 | 467.0 | 84 | 152 | 4 | 36 | .983 | 4.548 | 3.688 |
| 2023 | AL | Seattle Mariners | SS | 21 | 13 | 132.3 | 23 | 47 | 2 | 14 | .972 | 4.761 | 3.333 |
| 2023 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 3B | 9 | 4 | 43.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.465 | .778 |
| 2023 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2024 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | SS | 88 | 83 | 713.3 | 85 | 187 | 9 | 37 | .968 | 3.432 | 3.091 |
| 2024 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 3B | 37 | 20 | 217.0 | 17 | 51 | 1 | 5 | .986 | 2.820 | 1.838 |
| 2024 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 2B | 30 | 20 | 175.0 | 23 | 43 | 2 | 9 | .971 | 3.394 | 2.200 |
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | SS | 31 | 30 | 240.0 | 34 | 77 | 3 | 20 | .974 | 4.163 | 3.581 |
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | OF | 35 | 22 | 203.3 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.080 | 1.343 |
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 2B | 17 | 9 | 105.3 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 6 | .923 | 4.101 | 2.824 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | SS | 12 | 12 | 99.0 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 9 | .980 | 4.545 | 4.167 |
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 3B | 27 | 5 | 76.0 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.961 | .926 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 15 | 3 | 53.3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 2.025 | .800 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | 3B | 10 | 4 | 41.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.756 | .800 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | 2B | 6 | 4 | 40.0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 3.375 | 2.500 |
| 2025 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 2026 | AL | New York Yankees | SS | 6 | 6 | 53.3 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 5 | .964 | 4.556 | 4.500 |
| Totals | 410 | 288 | 2662.0 | 388 | 675 | 30 | 148 | .973 | 3.594 | 2.593 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | ALWC2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | ALDS1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | ALWC2 | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 5.000 |
| 2025 | AL | New York Yankees | ALDS1 | 3B | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 3 | 1 | 14.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 2.333 |
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