What years did Roberto Rodriguez play?

Roberto Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1970.

Was Roberto Rodriguez a pitcher?

Yes. Roberto Rodriguez pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 91 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Roberto Rodriguez hit?

Roberto Rodriguez hit 1 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Roberto Rodriguez's career batting average?

Roberto Rodriguez batted .048 over his career, with 1 hits in 21 at bats.

How many RBI did Roberto Rodriguez have?

Roberto Rodriguez drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Roberto Rodriguez's career ERA?

Roberto Rodriguez finished with a 4.81 career ERA, going 4-3 with 91 strikeouts.

Roberto Rodriguez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967-1970)

Roberto Rodriguez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1970 for 4 teams, including the Kansas City Athletics, a span of 4 seasons. Across 57 career appearances, he went 4-3 with a 4.81 ERA and 91 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 497.1.

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 October 12, 2026

W–L 4–3

ERA 4.81

WHIP 1.47

SO 91

Pitcher PIV 497.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 185 lb
Born: 2/5/1941 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Died: 9/23/2012 in Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 1967-05-13
Last Game: 1970-09-26

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Career Pitching Statistics

Roberto Rodriguez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	3	57	5	0	0	7	112.1	128	60	13	37	91	4.81	497.1

Career ERA 4.81 vs. league average 3.62 across their career seasons — 32.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Roberto Rodriguez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1967	KC1	AL	1	1	15	5	2	40.1	42	16	14	29	3.57	3.30 (-8%)	-204.2
1970	OAK	AL	0	0	6	0	0	12.1	10	4	3	8	2.92	3.89 (+25%)	-90.4
1970	SDN	NL	0	0	10	0	3	16.1	26	12	5	8	6.61	3.89 (-70%)	210.1
1970	CHN	NL	3	2	26	0	2	43.1	50	28	15	46	5.82	3.89 (-50%)	581.6
Career · 4 seasons			4	3	57	5	7	112.1	128	60	37	91	4.81	—	497

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

Roberto Rodriguez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
57	21	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	.048	.091	.190	.281	0

Career AVG .048 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 80.9% below league average.

Career OBP .091 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 71.3% below league average.

Career SLG .190 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 48.9% below league average.

Career OPS .281 vs. league average .690 across their career seasons — 59.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Roberto Rodriguez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1967	KC1	AL	15	9	1	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	OAK	AL	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	SDN	NL	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	CHN	NL	26	8	1	1	1	1	1	1	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			57	21	2	1	1	1	1	4	.048	—	—	—	—	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

Roberto Rodriguez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	31	10	2	1	1	1	.100
Away	26	11	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Roberto Rodriguez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	31	56.0	80	39	25	49	6.27
Away	26	56.1	48	22	12	42	3.51

Last 10 Games — Batting

Roberto Rodriguez — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
1970-09-26	CHC	PHI	L	0
1970-09-25	CHC	PHI	L	0
1970-09-17	CHC	STL	L	1
1970-09-09	CHC	WSN	L	0
1970-09-07	CHC	PIT	L	0
1970-09-04	CHC	NYN	W	0
1970-08-18	CHC	SDP	L	0
1970-08-14	CHC	LAD	L	0
1970-08-12	CHC	SFG	L	0
1970-08-09	CHC	PHI	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Roberto Rodriguez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1970-09-26	CHC	PHI	—	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	0
1970-09-25	CHC	PHI	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970-09-17	CHC	STL	—	2.0	4	1	1	0	1	0
1970-09-09	CHC	WSN	L	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0
1970-09-07	CHC	PIT	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1970-09-04	CHC	NYN	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1970-08-18	CHC	SDP	—	0.0	5	5	5	0	0	1
1970-08-14	CHC	LAD	—	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	0
1970-08-12	CHC	SFG	—	1.1	2	1	1	0	2	0
1970-08-09	CHC	PHI	—	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Roberto Rodriguez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	57	5	3	14	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Roberto Rodriguez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP
1967	KC1	P	15	5	0	5	0
1970	OAK	P	6	0	1	1	0
1970	SDN	P	10	0	0	3	0
1970	CHN	P	26	0	2	5	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Roberto Rodriguez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	57

Roberto Rodriguez: the record in brief

Roberto Rodriguez's major league career runs from a debut on May 13, 1967 to a final game on September 26, 1970. The team column moves through the Kansas City Athletics (1967), the Oakland Athletics (1970), the San Diego Padres (1970), and the Chicago Cubs (1970). The bio lists Rodriguez as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-3 and 185 pounds. The birth record reads February 5, 1941, in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela. The bio records the death on September 23, 2012, in Maracay, Aragua, Venezuela.

The pitching table credits Rodriguez with a 4-3 record and a 4.81 ERA in 57 games. The totals include 91 strikeouts. Against a 3.62 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.81 mark was 32.8% worse. In 1967, one of the busiest seasons, Rodriguez posted a 3.57 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.30. Rodriguez's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 497.1.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roberto Rodriguez

What years did Roberto Rodriguez play?: Roberto Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1970.
Was Roberto Rodriguez a pitcher?: Yes. Roberto Rodriguez pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 91 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Roberto Rodriguez hit?: Roberto Rodriguez hit 1 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Roberto Rodriguez's career batting average?: Roberto Rodriguez batted .048 over his career, with 1 hits in 21 at bats.
How many RBI did Roberto Rodriguez have?: Roberto Rodriguez drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Roberto Rodriguez's career ERA?: Roberto Rodriguez finished with a 4.81 career ERA, going 4-3 with 91 strikeouts.