Sean Rodriguez, baseball player, 2008-2020

Sean Rodriguez

Born: 4/26/1985 in Miami, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-04-19 | Final Game: 2020-09-19

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 199 lbs

Full name: Sean John Rodriguez

Biography

Sean Rodriguez was a versatile position player in Major League Baseball, known for his utility infield capabilities and tenacity on the field. Born in 1985, he played professionally from 2008 until his retirement on September 19, 2020. Over the course of his career, Rodriguez appeared in 1,103 games, accumulating 580 hits and demonstrating a power-hitting capability with 81 home runs. He also contributed significantly with 298 RBIs and a total of 42 stolen bases, showcasing his speed and agility despite a career batting average of .226. Rodriguez's career spanned multiple teams, including notable stints with the Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Atlanta Braves. His ability to play multiple positions made him a valuable asset to his teams, particularly in the era of increased specialization in player roles. While he may not have been a household name, Rodriguez's contributions in key moments and his commitment to the game earned him respect among teammates and opponents alike. His journey through MLB reflects the evolution of the game in the 21st century, balancing power and speed while navigating the challenges of a lengthy career.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1103 2572 344 580 124 14 81 298 42 225 775 0.226 0.301 0.379 0.681 -2769.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
13 28 6 5 1 0 1 2 2 5 0.179

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2015 NLWC PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 ALDS1 TBA 4 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.167
2011 ALDS2 TBA 4 12 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.167
2010 ALDS1 TBA 4 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.200

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

Career Games by 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

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 Career Earnings $8,201,900