Jose Rondon

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2021)

Jose Rondon was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2021 for 4 teams, including the San Diego Padres, a span of 6 seasons. In 169 career games, he hit .216 with 75 hits, 12 home runs, and 33 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

AVG .216
HR 12
RBI 33
H 75
OPS .628
PIV -608
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 215 lb
Born
3/3/1994 in Villa de Cura, Aragua, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2016-07-29
Last Game
2021-10-03

Full name: Jose Gregorio Rondon

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Career Batting Statistics

Jose Rondon — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
169 348 39 75 12 0 12 33 4 27 89 .216 .274 .353 .628 -608

Career AVG .216 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.

Career OBP .274 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Career SLG .353 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career OPS .628 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 14.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jose Rondon — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2016 SDN NL 8 25 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .120 — — — — 0.0
2018 CHA AL 42 100 15 23 6 0 6 14 2 7 30 .230 .247 (-7%) .318 (-12%) .409 (+15%) .727 (+3%) 23.1
2019 CHA AL 55 142 10 28 3 0 3 9 0 11 38 .197 .252 (-22%) .322 (-18%) .434 (-35%) .757 (-28%) -633.8
2019 BAL AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — -633.8
2021 SLN NL 63 80 13 21 3 0 3 9 2 8 17 .263 .243 (+8%) .317 (+2%) .410 (avg) .727 (+1%) 2.5
Career · 5 seasons 169 348 39 75 12 0 12 33 4 27 89 .216 — — — — -1,242

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 Pitching Statistics

Jose Rondon — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.51 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jose Rondon — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2019 CHA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jose Rondon — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home911932347717.244
Away781551628516.181

Pitching — Home / Away

Jose Rondon — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.020000.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jose Rondon — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2021-10-03 STLCHCL 200000000
2021-10-02 STLCHCL 100000010
2021-09-30 STLMILW 200000100
2021-09-29 STLMILL 301000001
2021-09-28 STLMILW 111001100
2021-09-26 STLCHCW 100000001
2021-09-24 STLCHCW 100000001
2021-09-24 STLCHCW 111001200
2021-09-23 STLMILW 100000000
2021-09-21 STLMILW 101100000

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Jose Rondon — Last 1 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2019-05-03 CHWBOS — 1.0200000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jose Rondon — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 1 4 0 0 0
2B 24 18 19 46 2 8
3B 28 17 24 40 3 9
OF 11 7 12 0 0 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 32 24 27 68 4 16

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jose Rondon — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 SDN SS 7 7 9 24 2 6
2018 CHA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
2018 CHA 2B 4 2 0 9 1 0
2018 CHA 3B 8 8 8 15 1 5
2018 CHA SS 10 6 6 17 0 5
2019 CHA 1B 1 1 2 0 0 0
2019 CHA 2B 18 15 18 36 1 8
2019 CHA 3B 12 8 9 17 1 2
2019 CHA OF 2 1 1 0 0 0
2019 CHA P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 CHA SS 15 11 12 27 2 5
2019 BAL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2021 SLN 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 SLN 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0
2021 SLN 3B 7 1 6 8 1 2
2021 SLN OF 9 6 11 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jose Rondon — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1
First Base 3
Second Base 24
Third Base 28
Shortstop 32
Left Field 4
Right Field 7
Designated Hitter 20

Jose Rondon: the record in brief

Between the debut on July 29, 2016 and the final game on October 3, 2021, Jose Rondon built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the San Diego Padres (2016), the Chicago White Sox (2018 to 2019), the Baltimore Orioles (2019), and the St. Louis Cardinals (2021). At 6'1" and 215 pounds, Rondon is listed as a shortstop. Rondon threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is March 3, 1994, in Villa de Cura, Aragua, Venezuela. The given name on file is Jose Gregorio Rondon.

The batting record for Rondon: 169 games, 75 hits in 348 at bats, and a .216 average, plus 12 home runs and 33 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .274 and .353 give Rondon a career OPS of .628. Rondon's .216 average ran 13.8% below the .250 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .628 to a league .738, 14.9% below average. No season topped the 28 hits of 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jose Rondon

What years did Jose Rondon play?
Jose Rondon played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2021.
Was Jose Rondon a pitcher?
No. Jose Rondon was a position player (Shortstop), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Jose Rondon hit?
Jose Rondon hit 12 career home runs with 75 hits.
What teams did Jose Rondon play for?
Jose Rondon played for 4 teams: the San Diego Padres (2016), the Chicago White Sox (2018–2019), the Baltimore Orioles (2019), and the St. Louis Cardinals (2021).
What were Jose Rondon's career stats?
In 169 games, Jose Rondon had 75 hits, 12 home runs, 33 RBI, 39 runs, and 4 stolen bases, with a .216 batting average.
What position did Jose Rondon play?
Jose Rondon played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jose Rondon and how much did he weigh?
Jose Rondon was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 215 pounds.
How many home runs did Jose Rondon hit each season?
Jose Rondon's home runs by season: 0 in 2016, 6 in 2018, 3 in 2019, and 3 in 2021. His most in one season was 6, in 2018.
What was Jose Rondon's career batting average?
Jose Rondon batted .216 over his career, with 75 hits in 348 at bats.
How many RBI did Jose Rondon have?
Jose Rondon drove in 33 runs in his career.
What was Jose Rondon's career ERA?
Jose Rondon finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
Is Jose Rondon in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jose Rondon has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.