Sean Rodriguez
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2020)
Sean Rodriguez was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2020 for 6 teams, including the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 13 seasons. In 1,103 career games, he hit .226 with 580 hits, 81 home runs, and 298 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 199 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-04-19
- Last Game
- 2020-09-19
Full name: Sean John Rodriguez
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,103 | 2,572 | 344 | 580 | 124 | 14 | 81 | 298 | 42 | 225 | 775 | .226 | .301 | .379 | .681 | -2,230 |
Career AVG .226 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 11.5% below league average.
Career OBP .301 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 6.4% below league average.
Career SLG .379 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 7.5% below league average.
Career OPS .681 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | LAA | AL | 59 | 167 | 18 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 55 | .204 | .263 (-23%) | .333 (-17%) | .416 (-24%) | .749 (-21%) | -580.9 |
| 2009 | LAA | AL | 12 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | TBA | AL | 118 | 343 | 53 | 86 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 13 | 21 | 97 | .251 | .257 (-3%) | .325 (-5%) | .402 (-2%) | .728 (-3%) | -196.7 |
| 2011 | TBA | AL | 131 | 373 | 45 | 83 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 11 | 38 | 87 | .223 | .255 (-13%) | .320 (+1%) | .399 (-11%) | .719 (-6%) | -229.9 |
| 2012 | TBA | AL | 112 | 301 | 36 | 64 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 27 | 75 | .213 | .254 (-16%) | .318 (-12%) | .405 (-20%) | .724 (-16%) | -779.3 |
| 2013 | TBA | AL | 96 | 195 | 21 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 59 | .246 | .253 (-3%) | .317 (+1%) | .396 (-3%) | .714 (-1%) | -29.1 |
| 2014 | TBA | AL | 96 | 237 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 2 | 10 | 66 | .211 | .251 (-16%) | .313 (-18%) | .386 (+15%) | .700 (avg) | -109.1 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | 139 | 224 | 25 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 63 | .246 | .254 (-3%) | .316 (-11%) | .404 (-11%) | .721 (-11%) | -400.1 |
| 2016 | PIT | NL | 140 | 300 | 49 | 81 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 2 | 33 | 102 | .270 | .255 (+6%) | .321 (+9%) | .417 (+22%) | .738 (+16%) | 999.4 |
| 2017 | ATL | NL | 15 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 19 | .162 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | PIT | NL | 39 | 95 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 38 | .168 | .254 (-34%) | .324 (-21%) | .425 (-36%) | .750 (-30%) | 0.0 |
| 2018 | PIT | NL | 66 | 150 | 21 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 60 | .167 | .247 (-33%) | .318 (-13%) | .409 (-23%) | .727 (-19%) | -429.7 |
| 2019 | PHI | NL | 76 | 112 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 41 | .223 | .252 (-12%) | .322 (+8%) | .434 (-14%) | .757 (-5%) | -28.6 |
| 2020 | MIA | NL | 4 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 14 seasons | 1,103 | 2,572 | 344 | 580 | 124 | 14 | 81 | 298 | 42 | 225 | 775 | .226 | — | — | — | — | -1,784 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (1104 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 556 | 1253 | 158 | 269 | 39 | 128 | .215 |
| Away | 546 | 1317 | 186 | 311 | 42 | 170 | .236 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 2 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-19 | MIA | WAS | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020-09-18 | MIA | WAS | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-09-17 | MIA | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-09-16 | MIA | BOS | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-09-29 | PHI | MIA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019-09-28 | PHI | MIA | W | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019-09-27 | PHI | MIA | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019-09-26 | PHI | WAS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-09-21 | PHI | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-09-19 | PHI | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-23 | PHI | MIA | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-06-16 | PHI | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 213 | 53 | 823 | 42 | 2 | 77 |
| 2B | 341 | 243 | 467 | 714 | 16 | 181 |
| 3B | 154 | 83 | 73 | 212 | 16 | 24 |
| OF | 215 | 118 | 220 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 187 | 140 | 174 | 368 | 28 | 72 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | LAA | 2B | 51 | 45 | 97 | 127 | 2 | 36 |
| 2008 | LAA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | LAA | SS | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | LAA | 2B | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | LAA | OF | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | TBA | 1B | 3 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | TBA | 2B | 92 | 78 | 138 | 222 | 6 | 56 |
| 2010 | TBA | 3B | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | TBA | OF | 21 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | TBA | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | TBA | 1B | 5 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | TBA | 2B | 48 | 40 | 66 | 112 | 2 | 25 |
| 2011 | TBA | 3B | 30 | 16 | 15 | 45 | 0 | 6 |
| 2011 | TBA | OF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | TBA | SS | 60 | 49 | 55 | 105 | 9 | 22 |
| 2012 | TBA | 2B | 37 | 17 | 40 | 63 | 0 | 15 |
| 2012 | TBA | 3B | 49 | 27 | 23 | 70 | 11 | 8 |
| 2012 | TBA | SS | 47 | 42 | 50 | 115 | 7 | 18 |
| 2013 | TBA | 1B | 23 | 17 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2013 | TBA | 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | TBA | OF | 54 | 35 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | TBA | SS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | TBA | 1B | 18 | 14 | 101 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 2014 | TBA | 2B | 23 | 14 | 32 | 35 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | TBA | 3B | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | TBA | OF | 18 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | TBA | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | PIT | 1B | 102 | 12 | 366 | 15 | 1 | 37 |
| 2015 | PIT | 2B | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | PIT | 3B | 8 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | PIT | OF | 29 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | PIT | SS | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | PIT | 1B | 57 | 5 | 176 | 14 | 1 | 17 |
| 2016 | PIT | 2B | 29 | 18 | 45 | 60 | 0 | 17 |
| 2016 | PIT | 3B | 11 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | PIT | OF | 32 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | PIT | SS | 27 | 19 | 23 | 45 | 4 | 11 |
| 2017 | ATL | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | ATL | 3B | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | ATL | OF | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | 1B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | 2B | 8 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | PIT | 3B | 9 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | OF | 14 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | SS | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | PIT | 1B | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | PIT | 2B | 26 | 13 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 9 |
| 2018 | PIT | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | PIT | OF | 18 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | PIT | SS | 16 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 3 | 9 |
| 2019 | PHI | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | PHI | 2B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | PHI | 3B | 24 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | PHI | OF | 14 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | PHI | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | PHI | SS | 11 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | MIA | 2B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | MIA | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| First Base | 213 |
| Second Base | 341 |
| Third Base | 154 |
| Shortstop | 187 |
| Left Field | 125 |
| Center Field | 27 |
| Right Field | 69 |
| Designated Hitter | 39 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Player of the Week | Week of 2016-09-17 |
Salary History
Sean Rodriguez's recorded salaries total $8,201,900 over 7 seasons, 2010 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Rodriguez's career ran from 2008 to 2020. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2008 and 2009.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | NL | $2,500,000 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | $1,900,000 |
| 2014 | TBA | AL | $1,475,000 |
| 2013 | TBA | AL | $1,000,000 |
| 2012 | TBA | AL | $492,800 |
| 2011 | TBA | AL | $428,600 |
| 2010 | TBA | AL | $405,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $8,201,900 | ||
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Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Sean Rodriguez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Sean Rodriguez: the record in brief
The profile opens with Sean Rodriguez's first major league game on April 19, 2008; the last one listed came on September 19, 2020. The team column moves through the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2008 to 2009), the Tampa Bay Rays (2010 through 2014), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2015 to 2018), the Atlanta Braves (2017), the Philadelphia Phillies (2019), and the Miami Marlins (2020). Listed as a second baseman, Rodriguez threw and hit right-handed. Rodriguez is listed at 6-foot-0 and 199 pounds. Rodriguez was born on April 26, 1985, in Miami, FL, USA. Rodriguez's full given name, per the bio, is Sean John Rodriguez.
Rodriguez collected 580 hits in 2,572 at bats across 1,103 games, good for a .226 batting average, along with 81 homers, 298 runs batted in, and 42 stolen bases. The on-base percentage is .301 and the slugging percentage .379, for an OPS of .681. Over the seasons Rodriguez played, league hitters batted .255; the .226 career figure is 11.5% below that.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sean Rodriguez
- What years did Sean Rodriguez play?
- Sean Rodriguez played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2020.
- Was Sean Rodriguez a pitcher?
- No. Sean Rodriguez was a position player (Second Baseman), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
- How many home runs did Sean Rodriguez hit?
- Sean Rodriguez hit 81 career home runs with 580 hits.
- What teams did Sean Rodriguez play for?
- Sean Rodriguez played for 6 teams: the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2008–2009), the Tampa Bay Rays (2010–2014), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2015–2018), the Atlanta Braves (2017), the Philadelphia Phillies (2019), and the Miami Marlins (2020).
- What were Sean Rodriguez's career stats?
- In 1,103 games, Sean Rodriguez had 580 hits, 81 home runs, 298 RBI, 344 runs, and 42 stolen bases, with a .226 batting average.
- How much did Sean Rodriguez earn in his career?
- Sean Rodriguez's recorded salaries total $8,201,900 over 7 seasons, 2010 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Rodriguez's career ran from 2008 to 2020. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2008 and 2009.
- What was Sean Rodriguez's salary?
- Sean Rodriguez's last recorded salary was $2,500,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $2,500,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $405,500, in 2010. The Salary History table lists each season from 2010 to 2016.
- What position did Sean Rodriguez play?
- Sean Rodriguez played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Sean Rodriguez and how much did he weigh?
- Sean Rodriguez was listed at 6 feet and 199 pounds.
- How many home runs did Sean Rodriguez hit each season?
- Sean Rodriguez's home runs by season: 3 in 2008, 2 in 2009, 9 in 2010, 8 in 2011, 6 in 2012, 5 in 2013, 12 in 2014, 4 in 2015, 18 in 2016, 5 in 2017, 5 in 2018, 4 in 2019, and 0 in 2020. His most in one season was 18, in 2016.
- What was Sean Rodriguez's career batting average?
- Sean Rodriguez batted .226 over his career, with 580 hits in 2,572 at bats.
- How many RBI did Sean Rodriguez have?
- Sean Rodriguez drove in 298 runs in his career.
- What was Sean Rodriguez's career ERA?
- Sean Rodriguez finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- Is Sean Rodriguez in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Sean Rodriguez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.