Fernando Rodriguez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2016)

Fernando Rodriguez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2016 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Houston Astros, and the Athletics, a span of 8 seasons. Across 216 career appearances, he went 11-15 with a 4.35 ERA and 242 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 1162.7.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 11–15
ERA 4.35
WHIP 1.32
SO 242
Pitcher PIV 1162.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 235 lb
Born
6/18/1984 in El Paso, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2009-05-02
Last Game
2016-07-03

Career Pitching Statistics

Fernando Rodriguez — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 15 216 0 0 0 0 231.2 197 112 24 109 242 4.35 1162.7

Career ERA 4.35 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 8.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Fernando Rodriguez — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
216 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Fernando Rodriguez — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home10940000.000
Away10700000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Fernando Rodriguez — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home109121.211162431224.59
Away107110.08650661204.09

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Fernando Rodriguez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2016-07-03 OAKPIT — 0.1000000
2016-06-30 OAKSFG — 0.2144500
2016-06-27 OAKSFG — 0.1000010
2016-06-26 OAKLAA — 1.0222001
2016-06-24 OAKLAA — 2.1200010
2016-06-22 OAKMIL — 1.0100020
2016-06-18 OAKLAA — 1.0333000
2016-06-16 OAKTEX — 0.1233100
2016-06-14 OAKTEX — 1.0000010
2016-06-12 OAKCIN W 2.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Fernando Rodriguez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 216 0 8 16 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Fernando Rodriguez — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 216

Salary History

Fernando Rodriguez's recorded salaries total $2,177,000 over 3 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Rodriguez's career ran from 2009 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2011, and 2014.

Fernando Rodriguez — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 OAK AL $1,050,000
2015 OAK AL $635,000
2012 HOU NL $492,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $2,177,000

Fernando Rodriguez: the record in brief

Fernando Rodriguez played a first major league game on May 2, 2009 and a last one on July 3, 2016. Club by club, the record runs the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2009), the Houston Astros (2011 through 2012), and the Oakland Athletics (2014 to 2016). At 235 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame, Rodriguez is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Rodriguez batted and threw right-handed. Rodriguez was born on June 18, 1984, in El Paso, TX, USA.

Across 216 games (0 starts), Rodriguez recorded 11 wins against 15 losses with a 4.35 ERA. The same table counts 242 strikeouts. The league ERA over Rodriguez's seasons was 4.03, so the 4.35 figure ran 8.0% worse than average. 2012 produced Rodriguez's most strikeouts, 78. In 2015, one of the busiest seasons, Rodriguez posted a 3.84 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.96. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Rodriguez's career adds up to 1,162.7.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fernando Rodriguez

What years did Fernando Rodriguez play?
Fernando Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2016.
Was Fernando Rodriguez a pitcher?
Yes. Fernando Rodriguez pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 242 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Fernando Rodriguez hit?
Fernando Rodriguez hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Fernando Rodriguez play for?
Fernando Rodriguez played for 3 teams: the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2009), the Houston Astros (2011–2012), and the Oakland Athletics (2014–2016).
What were Fernando Rodriguez's career stats?
In 216 games, Fernando Rodriguez went 11-15 with a 4.35 ERA, 242 strikeouts, and 231.2 innings pitched.
How much did Fernando Rodriguez earn in his career?
Fernando Rodriguez's recorded salaries total $2,177,000 over 3 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Rodriguez's career ran from 2009 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2011, and 2014.
What was Fernando Rodriguez's salary?
Fernando Rodriguez's last recorded salary was $1,050,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $1,050,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $492,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2016.
What position did Fernando Rodriguez play?
Fernando Rodriguez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Fernando Rodriguez and how much did he weigh?
Fernando Rodriguez was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 235 pounds.
What was Fernando Rodriguez's career ERA?
Fernando Rodriguez finished with a 4.35 career ERA, going 11-15 with 242 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Fernando Rodriguez have?
Fernando Rodriguez recorded 242 career strikeouts.
Is Fernando Rodriguez in the Hall of Fame?
No. Fernando Rodriguez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.