What years did Rod Bolton play?

Rod Bolton played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1995.

Was Rod Bolton a pitcher?

Yes. Rod Bolton pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 27 strikeouts.

Rod Bolton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1995)

W–L 2–8

ERA 7.69

WHIP 1.83

SO 27

Pitcher PIV -1561.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 9/23/1968 in Chattanooga, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1993-04-10
Last Game: 1995-09-19

Full name: Rodney Earl Bolton

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
2	8	17	11	0	0	0	64.3	88	55	8	30	27	7.69	-1561.3

Career ERA 7.69 vs. league average 4.31 across their career seasons — 78.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1993	CHA	AL	2	6	9	8	42.3	55	35	16	17	7.44	4.19 (-78%)	-452.6
1995	CHA	AL	0	2	8	3	22.0	33	20	14	10	8.18	4.45 (-84%)	-1108.7
Career · 2 seasons			2	8	17	11	64.1	88	55	30	27	7.69	—	-1,561

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1993	CHA	AL	9	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	CHA	AL	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			17	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	8	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	9	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	8	31.0	39	25	11	16	7.26
Away	9	33.1	49	30	19	11	8.10

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1995-09-19	CHW	CLE	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1
1995-09-18	CHW	CLE	—	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	1
1995-09-09	CHW	OAK	—	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1995-09-04	CHW	TEX	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1995-08-19	CHW	TEX	L	4.2	6	6	6	3	3	1
1995-08-15	CHW	LAA	L	6.0	9	6	3	3	3	0
1995-08-09	CHW	SEA	—	2.0	3	2	2	4	0	0
1995-08-04	CHW	CLE	—	5.0	10	5	5	2	1	1
1993-07-31	CHW	SEA	W	3.2	6	3	3	2	2	0
1993-07-24	CHW	MIL	—	5.2	4	2	2	1	4	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	17	11	6	12	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1993	CHA	P	9	8	4	9	0	0
1995	CHA	P	8	3	2	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	17

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1993	CHA	AL	$100,000
Total Career Earnings			$100,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Kentucky	Lexington	KY	1989, 1990
Chattanooga State Technical Community College	Chattanooga	TN	1987, 1988

Frequently Asked Questions about Rod Bolton

What years did Rod Bolton play?: Rod Bolton played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1995.
Was Rod Bolton a pitcher?: Yes. Rod Bolton pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 27 strikeouts.