What years did Frankie Rodriguez play?

Frankie Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 2001.

Was Frankie Rodriguez a pitcher?

Yes. Frankie Rodriguez pitched in the major leagues, recording 29 wins and 371 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Frankie Rodriguez hit?

Frankie Rodriguez hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

Frankie Rodriguez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-2001)

W–L 29–39

ERA 5.53

WHIP 1.56

SO 371

Pitcher PIV -5975.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 193 lb
Born: 12/11/1972 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-04-26
Last Game: 2001-07-22

Full name: Francisco Rodriguez

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
29	39	184	82	3	0	5	654.0	737	402	76	282	371	5.53	-5975.2

Career ERA 5.53 vs. league average 4.54 across their career seasons — 21.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1995	BOS	AL	0	2	9	2	0	0	15.3	21	18	10	14	10.57	4.45 (-137%)	-508.3
1995	MIN	AL	5	6	16	16	0	0	90.3	93	54	47	45	5.38	4.45 (-21%)	-1206.2
1996	MIN	AL	13	14	38	33	3	2	206.7	218	116	78	110	5.05	4.61 (-10%)	-2063.4
1997	MIN	AL	3	6	43	15	0	0	142.3	147	73	60	65	4.62	4.39 (-5%)	-894.5
1998	MIN	AL	4	6	20	11	0	0	70.0	88	51	30	62	6.56	4.43 (-48%)	950.4
1999	SEA	AL	2	4	28	5	0	3	73.3	94	46	30	47	5.65	4.71 (-20%)	-888.4
2000	SEA	AL	2	1	23	0	0	0	47.3	60	33	22	19	6.27	4.77 (-32%)	-1364.8
2001	CIN	NL	0	0	7	0	0	0	8.7	16	11	5	9	11.42	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			29	39	184	82	3	5	654.0	737	402	282	371	5.53	—	-5,975

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
186	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 37.8% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 50.8% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 60.9% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .765 across their career seasons — 56.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1995	BOS	AL	9	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	MIN	AL	16	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	MIN	AL	38	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	MIN	AL	43	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	MIN	AL	20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	SEA	AL	30	3	1	1	1	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	SEA	AL	23	1	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	CIN	NL	7	1	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			186	6	1	1	1	2	.167	—	—	—	—	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	95	1	1	0	0	0	.000
Away	91	5	0	1	0	1	.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	93	340.2	340	162	140	202	4.28
Away	91	313.1	397	240	142	169	6.89

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2001-07-22	CIN	MIA	L	0	0
2001-07-20	CIN	MIA	L	0	0
2001-07-15	CIN	DET	L	0	0
2001-07-12	CIN	CLE	L	0	0
2001-07-08	CIN	MIN	L	0	0
2001-07-04	CIN	PIT	L	0	0
2001-07-02	CIN	PIT	L	1	1
2000-09-28	SEA	TEX	L	0	0
2000-09-22	SEA	OAK	L	0	0
2000-09-12	SEA	KCR	W	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2001-07-22	CIN	MIA	—	2.0	4	4	3	2	5	0
2001-07-20	CIN	MIA	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
2001-07-15	CIN	DET	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001-07-12	CIN	CLE	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2001-07-08	CIN	MIN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001-07-04	CIN	PIT	—	1.0	7	6	6	1	1	1
2001-07-02	CIN	PIT	—	2.1	2	1	1	2	3	0
2000-09-28	SEA	TEX	—	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2000-09-22	SEA	OAK	—	2.0	1	0	0	4	4	0
2000-09-12	SEA	KCR	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	184	82	65	108	8	12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1995	BOS	P	9	2	1	4	0	0
1995	MIN	P	16	16	11	19	0	3
1996	MIN	P	38	33	23	29	2	3
1997	MIN	P	43	15	10	24	2	2
1998	MIN	P	20	11	8	9	2	0
1999	SEA	P	28	5	6	13	1	2
2000	SEA	P	23	0	6	7	1	2
2001	CIN	P	7	0	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	184

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2000	SEA	AL	$580,000
1999	SEA	AL	$455,000
1998	MIN	AL	$425,000
1997	MIN	AL	$220,000
1996	MIN	AL	$137,500
1995	BOS	AL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,926,500

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Howard College	Big Spring	TX	1991

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Frequently Asked Questions about Frankie Rodriguez

What years did Frankie Rodriguez play?: Frankie Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 2001.
Was Frankie Rodriguez a pitcher?: Yes. Frankie Rodriguez pitched in the major leagues, recording 29 wins and 371 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Frankie Rodriguez hit?: Frankie Rodriguez hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.