Rosario Rodriguez
Born: 7/8/1969 in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
MLB Debut: 1989-09-01 | Final Game: 1991-10-04
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Rosario Isabel Rodriguez
Biography
Rosario Rodriguez was born in 1969 and enjoyed a professional baseball career as a pitcher from 1989 until his retirement on October 4, 1991. During his time in Major League Baseball, Rodriguez was known for his versatility on the mound, contributing both as a starter and a reliever. He finished his career with a record of 2-2 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.8, showcasing his ability to navigate challenging game situations despite the competitive landscape of the early 1990s.
Rodriguez's career statistics included 18 strikeouts and 6 saves, reflecting his role as a reliable option in the bullpen during a period characterized by a transition in pitching strategies. While his tenure in the majors was relatively brief, he made an impact in the games he played, embodying the hard-nosed approach typical of pitchers from that era. His contributions to the teams he represented left a lasting impression, illustrating the importance of every player in the fabric of baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 30.0 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 4.80 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CIN | NL | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.15 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 6.10 | -529.1 |
| 1991 | PIT | NL | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15.3 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 4.11 | -95.7 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CIN | NL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CIN | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | PIT | NL | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NLCS | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 27.00 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | NLCS | PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 27.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 34 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CIN | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CIN | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | PIT | P | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 34 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | PIT | NL | $114,000 |
| 1990 | CIN | NL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $214,000 | ||