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TB Junior Caminero
Tampa Bay Rays
1B: 1   3B: 39   DH: 3  
2025 Projected Value: $18
2025 Actual Value: $17 Difference: $-1
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year AB H R HR RBI BB SO SB AVG Rate
2025 proj 542 142 70 25 81 37 124 5 0.262 37.5
2025 96 24 15 5 12 6 23 0 0.250 33.8
2024 165 41 15 6 18 11 38 2 0.248 7.6
2023 34 8 4 1 7 2 8 0 0.235 1.7

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4/25/25 Rays Put on Another Late Show, Beat Arizona 7-4 In Extra Innings Again. The Tampa Bay Rays seem to have adjusted quickly to these late-night starts in the Arizona desert. For the second straight night — and well past midnight back home in Florida — the Rays rallied late to tie their game with the Arizona Diamondbacks, and then won in extra innings. This time it was 7-4, with the Rays getting an RBI double from Junior Caminero in the 10th inning, followed by a two-run homer by Christopher Morel to win the series over Arizona.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/rays/tampa-bay-rays-put-on-...
4/14/25 Junior Caminero homers as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 8-3. Rays Junior Caminero homers as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 8-3 Junior Caminero's three-run homer propels the Rays to victory against the Braves in front of a sellout crowd. Credit: AP Tampa Bay Rays' Junior Caminero celebrates scoring on a single by José Caballero during the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Author: Associated Press Published: 6:11 AM EDT April 14, 2025 Updated: 6:11 AM EDT April 14, 2025 TAMPA, Fla. — Junior Caminero hit a three-run homer, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 8–3 on Sunday in front of a sellout crowd of 10,046 at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Yandy Díaz also went deep for Tampa Bay, which won two of three in
Source: https://www.wtsp.com/article/sports/mlb/rays/tampa...
4/13/25 Joe Boyle, Junior Caminero help Rays take series from Braves. Junior Caminero went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run, Joe Boyle threw five no-hit innings and the Tampa Bay Rays posted an 8-3 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Sunday. Boyle (1-0) retired the first 13 Atlanta hitters of the game, and allowed two runs -- both unearned -- while striking out seven and walking two. Yandy Diaz also homered for Tampa Bay, which took two of three from Atlanta.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/joe-boyle-...
4/12/25 The Rays are struggling to score runs, but don’t blame Jonathan Aranda. TAMPA — He doesn’t have the hype of Junior Caminero. He doesn’t have the unlikely back stories of Kameron Misner and Jake Mangum. What Jonathan Aranda does have is the hottest bat in the Rays lineup. Getting his first chance to open a big-league season with a starting role, the Rays first baseman has had an impressive two-week start. Aranda went 3-for-3 with two walks, a home run and three ...
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/kevin-cash-tells-...
3/30/25 Rays rally in sixth to beat Rockies, win first series in new digs. Tampa Bay pinch hitter Junior Caminero's go-ahead RBI single sparked a four-run sixth inning, securing the Rays' first home series triumph in their temporary ballpark by beating the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Sunday afternoon. In a 2-all tie in the sixth, Caminero cued a single over second base against Luis Peralta (0-1) to score Jonathan Aranda.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/rays-rally...
3/28/25 A look inside the Tampa Bay Rays' 120-hour makeover of the Yankees' Steinbrenner Field. Junior Caminero opened the narrow white door in his new spacious locker and the Tampa Bay third baseman discovered a bat Giancarlo Stanton left behind. Down the row at the other prestigious corner stall, pitcher Shane Baz had no idea he was in Aaron Judge's spring training abode. “I haven't found anything yet,” Rays pitcher said.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/look-inside-tampa...
3/09/25 Tampa Bay Rays 3B Junior Caminero Recovers From Back Injury, Returns to Lineup. Junior Caminero is back in the Tampa Bay Rays' lineup for Sunday's spring training showdown against the Toronto Blue Jays, per FanDuel Sports Network's Ryan Bass . The 21-year-old infielder last took the field Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies. He left that contest in the fourth inning, exiting with low back tightness . Manager Kevin Cash labeled Caminero as day-to-day after that game, according to the Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin , and did not expect him to miss much time. He was absent from Tampa Bay's lineup for two days, missing games against the Minnesota Twins and Baltimore Orioles. Caminero will bat third and start at third base on Sunday. #Rays lineup today vs. Blue Jays in Port
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/injuries...
3/06/25 Rays 3B Junior Caminero Removed From Spring Training Game With Back Tightness. Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero left Thursday afternoon's spring training game with low back tightness, per the Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin. Caminero logged two at-bats against the Philadelphia Phillies before he got pulled. Cooper Kinney subbed in for Caminero in the bottom of the fourth.
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/injuries...
3/03/25 Junior Caminero 'hitting crap out of ball' wows Rays in spring training. The Tampa Bay Rays are not expected to be a top contender by many in the American League this season, but the franchise has had a knack for exceeding expectations, and the recipe for them to do that in 2025 starts with infielder Junior Caminero, who has come into spring training and impressed his teammates, including starting pitcher Shane Baz. Caminero has seen brief time in MLB in 2023 and 2024, but he is expected to play his first full season in 2025, and the expectations are hit for the Rays.
Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/rays-news-junior-cami...
3/02/25 Rays' Junior Caminero shows off his 'special pop' with 2 big blasts. Junior Caminero insisted, straight face and all, that he wasn't trying to do anything special his first two times up against the Twins Sunday. Which, as the Rays are finding out, may be a big part of what sets the promising 21-year-old apart. Caminero blasted home runs in both at-bats. Exact distances were not available, as Caminero's blasts exceeded the range of the Statcast cameras at the home of Twins spring training games and their Florida State League team.
Source: https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2025/03/02/ju...
2/23/25 Rays rack up first win of spring training. The Rays created a run in the second inning, on a walk, a single, a flyout and a groundout; got a homer from Junior Caminero in the third; and run-scoring hits from Josh Lowe and Ben Rortvedt in the fifth. In Tampa on Friday, at home in Port Charlotte on Saturday and again Sunday in North Port, the Rays were involved in spring opening day ceremonies, including lining up on the foul lines.
Source: https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2025/02/23/re...
2/11/25 After a wonderful winter, Junior Caminero ready to step up for Rays. PORT CHARLOTTE — Yes, Junior Caminero has seen the video more than a few times of his most epic bat flip during the Dominican league championships. “Like 20,000,” he said. And he’s heard about it from more than a few of his Rays bosses and teammates. “Oh, everybody.” As for what was running through his mind when he hit the go-ahead homer in the top of the ninth inning and launched his bat ...
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/wonderful-winter-junior-c...
2/07/25 Tampa Bay Rays' Junior Caminero Gives Jersey to Los Angeles Lakers Star LeBron James. Before he made history on the hardwood Thursday night, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James got a visit from an unexpected fan. Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero was at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday to watch the Lakers take on the Golden State Warriors. Before the game, Caminero met up with James in the tunnels and gifted him a jersey. Caminero shared pictures of the moment on Instagram.
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tam...
2/06/25 Rays player bobbleheads have an interesting Yankees connection. Forced by Hurricane Milton damage to Tropicana Field to play the 2025 season at Tampa's George M. Steinbrenner Field, the Rays are acknowledging their interim home with several of their promotional giveaways. The Steinbrenner Field Bobble Series includes figurines of three rising young Rays — infielder Junior Caminero (June 5) and pitchers Shane Baz (June 19) and Taj Bradley (July 2) — on bases that include a letter from the initials of the former Yankees owner, and Tampa resident, for whom the stadium is named.
Source: https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2025/02/06/ra...
1/31/25 Junior Caminero of Tampa Bay Rays Named MVP of Dominican Winter League. Tampa Bay Rays youngster Junior Caminero was named the MVP of the Dominican Winter League this week. The honor follows an incredible season that culminated in Caminero's game-winning home run in Game 7 of the championship series. Playing for Leones del Escogido, Caminero hit a massive blast to center field, and then his bat flip and celebration went viral. In 22 games this winter, Caminero hit .417 with four home runs and 35 hits.
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/jun...
1/28/25 WATCH: Junior Caminero celebrates go-ahead 9th-inning home run with almost minute-long trot to win LIDOM title. Escogido snapped a nine-year title drought with the Game 7 win
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/watch-junior-ca...
1/27/25 Junior Caminero has incredible celebration after hitting game-winning home run. After hitting a home run to take the lead in Game 7 of the league final, Junior Caminero made sure to appropriately celebrate his moonshot.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/junior-caminero-incredibl...
1/23/25 Technicality keeps Red Sox from owning Baseball America's Top 100 prospects list. Boston Red Sox fans have referred to top outfield prospect Roman Anthony as "the best prospect in baseball" based on Baseball America's rankings from earlier in the offseason. Anthony took hold of the No. 1 prospect slot after Junior Caminero lost his prospect status during the 2024 season.
Source: https://bosoxinjection.com/technicality-keeps-red-...
1/19/25 Rays hoping Junior Caminero's wonderful winter is a sign of the future. In an offseason featuring challenging stadium issues and few notable roster improvements, there actually has been some encouraging news for the Rays. Third baseman Junior Caminero is putting on quite a show in the Dominican league, hitting .440 through his first 24 games and piling up praise. Most notably from his Escogido manager, who knows a bit about hitting — Albert Pujols.
Source: https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2025/01/19/ju...
1/19/25 Rays hoping Junior Caminero's wonderful winter is a sign of the future. In an offseason featuring challenging stadium issues and few notable roster improvements, there actually has been some encouraging news for the Rays. Third baseman Junior Caminero is putting on quite a show in the Dominican league, hitting .432 through his first 21 games and piling up praise. Most notably from his Escogido manager, who knows a bit about hitting — Albert Pujols.
Source: https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2025/01/19/ju...