Wandy Rodriguez, baseball player, 2005-2015

Wandy Rodriguez

Born: 1/18/1979 in Santiago Rodriguez, Santiago Rodriguez, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2005-05-23 | Final Game: 2015-07-28

Bats: B | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Wandy Fulton Rodriguez

Biography

Wandy Rodriguez was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2005 to 2015. Born in 1979, Rodriguez made his MLB debut with the Houston Astros, where he became known for his effective left-handed pitching and ability to navigate through the rigors of the game. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 97 wins and 98 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.1. He recorded a total of 1,281 strikeouts, showcasing his strikeout capability and consistent presence on the mound. Rodriguez played a significant role in the Astros' pitching staff during his tenure, contributing to the team's competitive efforts in the National League. His career was marked by a commitment to the craft of pitching, characterized by a blend of control and finesse that allowed him to thrive in a challenging era of offensive baseball. After leaving the Astros, he also had stints with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, continuing to demonstrate his skills until his retirement in 2015. Wandy Rodriguez remains a respected figure in baseball history, remembered for his contributions to the game and his perseverance as a pitcher.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
97 98 275 263 2 2 0 1557.3 1560 710 185 534 1281 4.10 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
280 447 24 60 10 0 0 21 0 10 130 0.134 0.153 0.157 0.309 -2077.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 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
2005 NLDS2 HOU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 WS HOU 2 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 1 3 0 0 4.7 5 2 5 4 3.86

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2005 NLDS2 HOU 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 2 9.00
2005 WS HOU 0 1 2 0 0 3.7 4 1 5 2 2.45

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 275 263 81 197 10 16

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 275

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2009 Pitcher of the Month July

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 TEX AL $507,000
2014 PIT NL $13,000,000
2013 PIT NL $13,500,000
2012 HOU NL $10,500,000
2011 HOU NL $7,500,000
2010 HOU NL $5,000,000
2009 HOU NL $2,600,000
2008 HOU NL $451,000
2007 HOU NL $406,000
2006 HOU NL $327,000
Total Career Earnings $53,791,000