José Caballero
SS | Bats/Throws: R/R | 5' 9" 185LBS | Age: 27
Draft: 2017 | Rd: 7, #202, Arizona Diamondbacks | Chipola Junior College
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 280 231 37 51 4 26 .221 .343 .320 .663
2024 113 105 14 29 2 9 .276 .306 .410 .716
2 Seasons 393 336 51 80 6 35 .238 .332 .348 .680
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .221 4 26 .663
2024 .276 2 9 .716
2 Seasons .238 6 35 .680
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2023 26 1140 169 6 3.6 2.1 83.3 108.4 21.5 33.1 .205 .303 .305 .299 .308 23.7 23.6 10.0
2024 27 422 82 2 2.4 1.8 83.1 109.0 10.6 35.4 .267 .392 .316 .306 .379 24.4 23.0 1.8
Player 1562 251 8 3.2 2.0 83.2 109.0 18.0 33.9 .225 .331 .308 .301 .331 23.9 23.4 7.6
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.5 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .368 36.3 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2023 31.4 25.4 25.4 17.8 45.6 30.8 23.7 7.1 24.9 36.1 24.3 4.1 3.6 2.1
2024 48.8 20.7 24.4 6.1 47.6 36.6 15.9 15.9 28.0 20.7 24.4 8.5 2.4 1.8
Player 37.1 23.9 25.1 13.9 46.2 32.7 21.1 10.0 25.9 31.1 24.3 5.6 3.2 2.0
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.8 7.0 37.0 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2024 4-Seam Fastball 1.6 2 124 29.4 34 .345 .586 .412 20.0 23.5 17.4 .294 .522 .386 39.1
2024 Slider -0.6 -1 96 22.7 20 .300 .450 .325 42.2 25.0 20.0 .282 .443 .311 26.7
2024 Sinker -4.1 -3 68 16.1 27 .269 .385 .298 9.8 11.1 16.7 .301 .353 .299 21.7
2024 Changeup -1.0 0 44 10.4 10 .200 .300 .215 45.8 40.0 19.0 .183 .307 .209 16.7
2024 Curveball -3.7 -1 34 8.1 10 .222 .222 .250 61.5 40.0 28.6 .143 .158 .189 0.0
2024 Cutter 3.3 1 25 5.9 5 .500 .500 .450 12.5 0.0 0.0 .515 .601 .485 20.0
2024 Sweeper 1.2 0 20 4.7 3 .000 .000 .300 33.3 33.3 20.0 .105 .142 .102 0.0
2024 Split-Finger 1.2 0 8 1.9 3 .000 .000 .300 33.3 0.0 0.0 .197 .228 .187 0.0
2024 Slurve -8.9 0 3 0.7 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 50.0 -- -- .000 --
2023 4-Seam Fastball 0.1 1 391 34.3 103 .232 .402 .358 19.3 23.3 22.9 .169 .318 .306 31.0
2023 Sinker -1.0 -2 220 19.3 49 .293 .366 .342 11.9 16.3 13.6 .283 .387 .353 35.3
2023 Slider -0.2 0 202 17.7 47 .227 .341 .294 37.9 40.4 24.1 .197 .279 .238 16.0
2023 Changeup -2.4 -2 103 9.0 27 .182 .182 .237 28.3 14.8 11.1 .225 .258 .294 5.3
2023 Curveball 1.6 1 94 8.2 23 .238 .286 .272 27.3 30.4 15.2 .266 .318 .293 14.3
2023 Cutter -3.5 -2 62 5.4 11 .000 .000 .191 30.0 18.2 12.5 .099 .153 .266 33.3
2023 Sweeper -0.1 0 51 4.5 13 .000 .000 .215 15.4 15.4 11.1 .206 .231 .366 14.3
2023 Split-Finger -3.4 0 12 1.1 4 .250 .250 .225 25.0 0.0 0.0 .074 .083 .070 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 279 1,140 -13 -9 12 5 -6
2024 113 422 -3 -2 2 1 -2
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2023 1,140 49.7 57.5 84.0 29.0 59.0 40.1 21.8 43.2 23.0 6.5 60.8
2024 422 48.1 68.0 82.6 37.4 48.8 41.7 36.3 52.1 28.6 8.3 82.9
Player 1,562 49.3 60.3 83.6 31.3 55.6 40.5 26.0 45.6 24.7 7.0 67.9
MLB 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 57.9 42.6 29.7 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2023 38 90 94 31
2024 44 70 51 32 31 8 9 1 60 4 39 1 31 9 84 88 45
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2023 24.9 4 3.9 0 1 3 2 50.0
2024 24.2 2 2.0 0 1 1 1 50.0
Player 24.7 6 5.9 0 2 4 3 50.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2023 4 2 3 3 5 5 5 3 5 3 5 5 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 5 3 5 5 4 3 3 4 5 3 5 4
2024 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 1 3 2 2
Player 6 4 5 4 7 7 7 5 6 5 7 7 5 5 7 5 5 5 7 7 5 7 7 7 5 5 6 6 6 7 6
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2023 2024 +/-  
Exit Velocity 83.3 83.1 -0.2
Launch Angle 21.5 10.6 -10.9
Barrel % 3.6 2.4 -1.2
Hard Hit % 23.7 24.4 0.7
Sweet Spot % 33.1 35.4 2.3
xBA .205 .267 0.062
BA .221 .276 0.055
xwOBA .299 .306 0.007
wOBA .305 .316 0.011
xSLG .303 .392 0.089
SLG .320 .410 0.090
K% 23.6 23.0 -0.6
BB% 10.0 1.8 -8.2
Swing % 43.2 52.1 8.9
Whiff% 23.0 28.6 5.6
In Zone % 49.7 48.1 -1.6
Out of Zone % 50.3 51.9 1.6
Out of Zone Swing % 29.0 37.4 8.4
First Pitch Swing % 21.8 36.3 14.5
First Pitch Strike % 60.0 65.5 5.5
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2023 Shades R 278 7 2.5 .303 .230
2024 Shades R 112 18 16.1 .282 .507
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2023 341 16.1 33.1% 0.6% 180 21.0 3.3% 3.3%
2024 85 16.3 30.6% 0.0% 61 18.7 1.6% 0.0%
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