Henry Rodriguez

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-2002)

Henry Rodriguez was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2002 for 5 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 11 seasons. In 950 career games, he hit .259 with 784 hits, 160 home runs, and 523 RBI. Henry Rodriguez was an All-Star. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 3,321.

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

AVG .259
HR 160
RBI 523
H 784
OPS .802
PIV 3,321
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 180 lb
Born
11/8/1967 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut
1992-07-05
Last Game
2002-05-07
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Henry Anderson Rodriguez

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Career Batting Statistics

Henry Rodriguez — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
950 3,031 389 784 176 9 160 523 10 276 803 .259 .321 .481 .802 3,321

Career AVG .259 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .481 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — +14.8% above league average.

Career OPS .802 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — +6.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Henry Rodriguez (b. 1967) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1992 LAN NL 53 146 11 32 7 0 3 14 0 8 30 .219 .255 (-14%) .322 (-20%) .377 (-13%) .699 (-16%) -395.1
1993 LAN NL 76 176 20 39 10 0 8 23 1 11 39 .222 .265 (-16%) .332 (-20%) .403 (+3%) .735 (-7%) -270.4
1994 LAN NL 104 306 33 82 14 2 8 49 0 17 58 .268 .269 (-1%) .338 (-9%) .424 (-4%) .763 (-7%) -403.7
1995 LAN NL 21 80 6 21 4 1 1 10 0 5 17 .263 .266 (-2%) .337 (-9%) .417 (-10%) .755 (-10%) -139.6
1995 MON NL 24 58 7 12 0 0 1 5 0 6 11 .207 .266 (-22%) .337 (-18%) .417 (-38%) .755 (-29%) -139.6
1996 MON NL 145 532 81 147 42 1 36 103 2 37 160 .276 .269 (+2%) .340 (-5%) .426 (+32%) .767 (+16%) 1483.4
1997 MON NL 132 476 55 116 28 3 26 83 3 42 149 .244 .266 (-9%) .336 (-9%) .419 (+14%) .756 (+4%) 201.3
1998 CHN NL 128 415 56 104 21 1 31 85 1 54 113 .251 .266 (-6%) .335 (avg) .420 (+26%) .755 (+14%) 1134.8
1999 CHN NL 130 447 72 136 29 0 26 87 2 56 113 .304 .271 (+12%) .344 (+11%) .433 (+25%) .778 (+19%) 1801.1
2000 CHN NL 76 259 37 65 15 1 18 51 1 22 76 .251 .270 (-7%) .344 (-9%) .437 (+20%) .782 (+7%) 257.1
2000 FLO NL 36 108 10 29 6 0 2 10 0 14 23 .269 .270 (-1%) .344 (+4%) .437 (-13%) .782 (-6%) 257.1
2001 NYA AL 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 MON NL 20 20 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 .050 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 950 3,031 389 784 176 9 160 523 10 276 803 .259 — — — — 3,786

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Henry Rodriguez — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .143

Playoff Batting by Year

Henry Rodriguez — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1998 NLDS1 CHN 3 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 .143

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Henry Rodriguez — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home487153821240784272.265
Away462149117637676251.252

Last 10 Games — Batting

Henry Rodriguez — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2002-05-07 WSNCOLL 100000001
2002-05-05 WSNAZL 100000001
2002-05-04 WSNAZL 000000010
2002-05-03 WSNAZL 000000010
2002-05-02 WSNHOUL 100000000
2002-05-01 WSNHOUW 000000100
2002-04-27 WSNSTLL 200000011
2002-04-26 WSNSTLL 000000010
2002-04-24 WSNMILW 100000000
2002-04-23 WSNMILW 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Henry Rodriguez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 96 68 661 49 5 43
OF 765 720 1192 43 25 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Henry Rodriguez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1992 LAN 1B 1 0 3 1 0 0
1992 LAN OF 48 40 65 7 3 2
1993 LAN 1B 13 4 70 6 0 2
1993 LAN OF 48 38 57 3 1 0
1994 LAN 1B 17 5 57 5 0 3
1994 LAN OF 86 74 141 4 2 1
1995 LAN 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1995 LAN OF 20 19 36 0 0 0
1995 MON 1B 10 9 82 7 0 8
1995 MON OF 8 5 6 0 1 0
1996 MON 1B 51 48 426 28 5 28
1996 MON OF 89 88 102 5 6 0
1997 MON 1B 3 2 22 2 0 2
1997 MON OF 126 124 198 4 3 1
1998 CHN OF 114 112 215 7 1 1
1999 CHN OF 122 121 222 7 6 1
2000 CHN OF 70 68 110 5 2 2
2000 FLO OF 29 29 40 1 0 0
2002 MON OF 5 2 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Henry Rodriguez (b. 1967) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
First Base 96
Left Field 680
Right Field 95
Designated Hitter 8

Awards & Honors

Henry Rodriguez — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
1996 Player of the Week Week of 1996-04-27

Salary History

Henry Rodriguez's recorded salaries total $15,843,000 over 10 seasons, 1993 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Rodriguez's career ran from 1992 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 1992.

Henry Rodriguez — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2002 MON NL $300,000
2001 NYA AL $1,500,000
2000 CHN NL $4,600,000
1999 CHN NL $3,700,000
1998 CHN NL $2,700,000
1997 MON NL $2,300,000
1996 MON NL $220,000
1995 MON NL $210,000
1994 LAN NL $177,000
1993 LAN NL $136,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $15,843,000

Award Voting History

Henry Rodriguez — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1996 Most Valuable Player NL 17th 9.0 392 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Henry Rodriguez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Tony Conigliaro
    .264 avg, 166 HR
  2. 79
    Ryan Ludwick
    .260 avg, 154 HR
  3. 78
    Jim Lemon
    .262 avg, 164 HR
  4. 76
    Luke Scott
    .258 avg, 135 HR
  5. 75
    Yoenis Cespedes
    .273 avg, 165 HR
  6. 74
    Glenallen Hill
    .271 avg, 186 HR

Henry Rodriguez: the record in brief

According to the bio, Henry Rodriguez debuted on July 5, 1992 and played a final game on May 7, 2002. Rodriguez played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1992 through 1995), the Montreal Expos (1995 through 2002), the Chicago Cubs (1998 to 2000), the Florida Marlins (2000), and the New York Yankees (2001). Rodriguez played primarily as an outfielder and both batted and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on November 8, 1967, in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R. and a listed size of 6 feet, 1 inch and 180 pounds. Rodriguez's full given name, per the bio, is Henry Anderson Rodriguez.

Rodriguez finished with 784 hits from 3,031 at bats in 950 games, which works out to .259, adding 160 home runs and 523 runs batted in. Rodriguez got on base at a .321 rate and slugged .481 (.802 OPS). Rodriguez hit .259 while the league hit .266 over the same span, a figure close to average. By OPS the gap is 6.2% above league average (.802 against .755).

Frequently Asked Questions about Henry Rodriguez

What years did Henry Rodriguez play?
Henry Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2002.
Was Henry Rodriguez a pitcher?
No. Henry Rodriguez was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Henry Rodriguez hit?
Henry Rodriguez hit 160 career home runs with 784 hits.
What teams did Henry Rodriguez play for?
Henry Rodriguez played for 5 teams: the Los Angeles Dodgers (1992–1995), the Montreal Expos (1995–1997, 2002), the Chicago Cubs (1998–2000), the Florida Marlins (2000), and the New York Yankees (2001).
Did Henry Rodriguez win an MVP award?
No. Henry Rodriguez did not win the MVP award.
What awards did Henry Rodriguez win?
Henry Rodriguez was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Henry Rodriguez's career stats?
In 950 games, Henry Rodriguez had 784 hits, 160 home runs, 523 RBI, 389 runs, and 10 stolen bases, with a .259 batting average.
How much did Henry Rodriguez earn in his career?
Henry Rodriguez's recorded salaries total $15,843,000 over 10 seasons, 1993 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Rodriguez's career ran from 1992 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 1992.
What was Henry Rodriguez's salary?
Henry Rodriguez's last recorded salary was $300,000, in 2002. His highest recorded salary was $4,600,000, in 2000, and his lowest was $136,000, in 1993. The Salary History table lists each season from 1993 to 2002.
What position did Henry Rodriguez play?
Henry Rodriguez played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Henry Rodriguez and how much did he weigh?
Henry Rodriguez was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds.
How many home runs did Henry Rodriguez hit each season?
Henry Rodriguez's home runs by season: 3 in 1992, 8 in 1993, 8 in 1994, 2 in 1995, 36 in 1996, 26 in 1997, 31 in 1998, 26 in 1999, 20 in 2000, 0 in 2001, and 0 in 2002. His most in one season was 36, in 1996.
What was Henry Rodriguez's career batting average?
Henry Rodriguez batted .259 over his career, with 784 hits in 3,031 at bats.
How many RBI did Henry Rodriguez have?
Henry Rodriguez drove in 523 runs in his career.