Rich Rodas
Born: 11/7/1959 in Roseville, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1983-09-06 | Final Game: 1984-06-19
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Richard Martin Rodas
Biography
Rich Rodas, born in 1959, was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a position player during his brief Major League career from 1983 to 1984. Despite his potential, Rodas faced significant challenges on the field, appearing in only 10 games over the course of his career. Unfortunately, he did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and no stolen bases.
Rodas' career unfolded during a competitive era in Major League Baseball, characterized by the transition from the end of the deadball era to the more offensive-minded approach of the late 20th century. Though his playing time was limited, Rodas' journey through the sport reflected the hard work and dedication required to reach the Major Leagues, serving as a testament to the many players who strive for success yet may find opportunities fleeting. His time on the field, while not statistically impactful, remains part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3.72 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAD | NL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.93 | - |
| 1984 | LAD | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAD | NL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | LAD | NL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | LAN | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | LAN | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 10 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento City College | Sacramento | CA | 1979 |
| Sierra College | Rocklin | CA | 1978 |