Eric Rodin
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1954)
Eric Rodin was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1954 for the New York Giants. In 5 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 215 lb
- Died
- 1/4/1991 in Somerville, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1954-09-07
- Last Game
- 1954-09-24
Full name: Eric Chapman Rodin
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NY1 | NL | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 5 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-09-24 | NY1 | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954-09-22 | NY1 | BRO | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954-09-21 | NY1 | BRO | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954-09-12 | NY1 | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1954-09-07 | NY1 | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 1 |
Eric Rodin: the record in brief
Eric Rodin's major league career runs from a debut on September 7, 1954 to a final game on September 24, 1954. Every season row on the page belongs to the New York Giants, in 1954. Rodin played primarily as an outfielder and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on February 5, 1930, in Orange, NJ, USA, Rodin was listed at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds. The bio records the death on January 4, 1991, in Somerville, NJ, USA. The given name on file is Eric Chapman Rodin.
The batting record for Rodin: 5 games, 0 hits in 6 at bats, and a .000 average. Rodin's .000 average ran 100.0% below the .261 that the league posted over the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 100.0% below league average (.000 against .723). The season table holds a single row: 1954 with the New York Giants, 5 games, 6 at bats and 0 hits.
Most of Rodin's defensive work, 2 games, came at center field; the rest of the position table shows right field (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Eric Rodin
- Was Eric Rodin a pitcher?
- No. Eric Rodin was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Eric Rodin hit?
- Eric Rodin hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Eric Rodin play for?
- Eric Rodin played for one team, the New York Giants (1954).
- What were Eric Rodin's career stats?
- In 5 games, Eric Rodin had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Eric Rodin play?
- Eric Rodin played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Eric Rodin and how much did he weigh?
- Eric Rodin was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 215 pounds.
- What was Eric Rodin's career batting average?
- Eric Rodin batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 6 at bats.
- Is Eric Rodin in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eric Rodin has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.