Ken Caminiti was a professional American third baseman who played for the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, and Atlanta Braves during his 15-year MLB career. In addition, the player was inducted into the Padres Hall of Fame.

Similarly, in 1987, this National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) married his lovely wife, Nancy Smith. They were also blessed with three children.

Ken Caminiti’s Salary and Earnings

Ken Caminiti had a net worth of nearly $12 million when he died. Furthermore, his annual income ranged from $1.5 million to $3 million on average. Similarly, he earned $37 million in total career earnings during his 13-year National League (NL) career.

Similarly, in 2001, the Texas Rangers signed Ken to a two-year, $9.5 million contract. His earnings from 1995 to 2001 are shown in the table below.

Total Earnings of the Team for the Year

• San Diego Padres $4,600,000 in 1995
• 1996
• $3,275,000 San Diego Padres
• San Diego Padres $3,150,000 in 1997
• San Diego Padres $3,500,000 in 1998
• Houston Astros $4,500,000 in 1999
• Houston Astros $4,500,000 in 2000
• Texas Rangers $3,500,000 in 2001