Jose Rondon
Born: 3/3/1994 in Villa de Cura, Aragua, Venezuela
MLB Debut: 2016-07-29 | Final Game: 2021-10-03
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Jose Gregorio Rondon
Biography
José Rondón, born in 1994, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 2016 to 2021. Primarily a position player, he made his mark in Major League Baseball with a total of 169 games played. Over the course of his career, Rondón recorded 75 hits, 12 home runs, and 33 RBIs, culminating in a batting average of .216. Known for his versatility on the field, he also showcased his speed with 4 stolen bases.
Rondón's playing career unfolded during a time marked by significant offensive production in baseball, characterized by an increase in home runs and a focus on power hitting. Although his statistics may not reflect the prolific offensive output seen by some of his contemporaries, he contributed to his teams with a blend of skill and tenacity, playing both infield and outfield positions. His journey through the majors illustrated the challenges faced by many players trying to establish themselves in a competitive era, and he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.
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 | 0.216 | 0.274 | 0.353 | 0.628 | -672.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | SDP | NL | 8 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.120 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHW | AL | 42 | 100 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 0.230 | 23.1 |
| 2019 | BAL | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CHW | AL | 55 | 142 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 0.197 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | STL | NL | 63 | 80 | 13 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 0.263 | 2.5 |
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 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CHW | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
Fielding Statistics
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
| 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 | BAL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | CHA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | SS | 15 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | CHA | OF | 2 | 1 | 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 | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| First Base | 3 |
| Second Base | 24 |
| Third Base | 28 |
| Shortstop | 32 |
| Left Field | 4 |
| Right Field | 7 |
| Designated Hitter | 20 |