MLB · SS · New York Yankees
José Caballero
B/T R/R · 5' 9" · 190 lb · born Las Tablas, Panama · age 29 · draft 2017 rd 7 · MLB debut 2023-04-15
Scout’s note
Las Tablas, Panama's Caballero stole 49 bags in 2025 and brings the same chaos to the Yankees infield — but .249 on 103 mph contact is the fade board's bread and butter. The legs are real; the lift isn't.
The Wire
▲ On the field: Fans and analysts highlight Caballero multi-homer games, tear against former club and strong RISP numbers with Yankees.
△ On cardboard: Collectors sell Caballero 2023 Topps pink RC BGS 9.5 for 45 dollars and eye 10/10 grades after power surge.
X chatter, trailing 7 days · as of 2026-07-12 · newest post 2026-07-11 · summarized by Grok (xAI) · how this works →
The line
Last 14 days: 12 G · .237 AVG · 2 HR · 7 RBI · .626 OPS
| Year | Team | Lvl | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Seattle Mariners | MLB | 104 | 231 | 37 | 51 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 66 | .221 | .663 |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Rays | MLB | 139 | 441 | 53 | 100 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 27 | 133 | .227 | .630 |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Rays | MLB | 86 | 235 | 37 | 53 | 2 | 27 | 34 | 33 | 80 | .226 | .638 |
| 2025 | New York Yankees | MLB | 40 | 79 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 18 | .266 | .828 |
| 2025 | Total | MLB | 126 | 314 | 52 | 74 | 5 | 36 | 49 | 47 | 98 | .236 | .686 |
| 2026 | New York Yankees | MLB | 83 | 272 | 36 | 68 | 10 | 35 | 22 | 16 | 69 | .250 | .698 |
| MLB CAREER | 452 | 1258 | 178 | 293 | 28 | 141 | 141 | 118 | 366 | .233 | .666 | ||
Bio & season lines: MLB StatsAPI · refreshed nightly · abbreviations →
Current signals
The read: Caballero's results are outrunning his contact by more than 97% of the 306 qualified MLB hitters we track — an EV95 of 103.2 (league median 106.1) doesn't usually buy this stat line. Gaps like his tend to close from above; No. 11 of 15 on the fade board.
- EV95 (mph)
- 103.18
- Luck gap (park-adj)
- 0.0563
- Overlay score
- -0.5446
- Age
- 29
The card rack
FlagshipJose Caballero [Gold] #88 · 2026 Topps · 106 recent sales
The rookieJose Caballero [Gold] #495 · 2024 Topps · 11 recent sales
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