RP
Modesto Miners

Darnell McCafferty

RP · Bats R / Throws R · So · Turlock, CA · Sierra Foothills College

Scouting Report

Darnell McCafferty is the Miners' go-to closer, a reliever with ice in his veins and a sharp two-pitch mix. He thrives in high-leverage spots and rarely flinches.

McCafferty pounds the strike zone and forces weak contact when he isn't missing bats. His calm demeanor steadies the entire bullpen in close games.

Achievements

  • Valley Division saves co-leader (2026)
  • Reliever of the Year finalist (2026)

Career Timeline

2025Earned 4 saves in a setup-to-closer transition.
2026Took over the ninth inning full time and racked up 10 saves.