Rudy Seanez
Born: 10/20/1968 in Brawley, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1989-09-07 | Final Game: 2008-09-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: Rudy Caballero Seanez
Biography
Rudy Seanez, born in 1968, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1989 until his retirement in 2008. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 41-30 with a 4.1 earned run average (ERA) and struck out 574 batters. Known for his durability and versatility, Seanez played for several teams, contributing as both a starter and a reliever throughout his time in the league. His ability to handle high-pressure situations was evident in his 12 saves, showcasing his effectiveness in closing out games when called upon.
Seanez's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, bridging the late 1980s and early 2000s, an era marked by significant changes in player performance and the introduction of advanced statistical analysis. His pitching style combined a variety of approaches, allowing him to adapt to the evolving nature of hitters' strategies during his tenure. As a member of multiple franchises, Seanez became a valuable asset in the bullpen, respected for his work ethic and competitiveness, leaving an indelible mark on the teams he served.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 30 | 544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 566.0 | 515 | 258 | 58 | 285 | 574 | 4.10 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3.60 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CLE | AL | 2 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 | 22 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 5.60 | -684.3 |
| 1991 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 16.20 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | SDP | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13.50 | - |
| 1994 | LAD | NL | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 2.66 | - |
| 1995 | LAD | NL | 1 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34.7 | 39 | 26 | 18 | 29 | 6.75 | - |
| 1998 | ATL | NL | 4 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.0 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 2.75 | 1751.1 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | 6 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53.7 | 47 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 3.35 | 1554.4 |
| 2000 | ATL | NL | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21.0 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 4.29 | 134.2 |
| 2001 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 3.00 | 637.1 |
| 2001 | SDP | NL | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.0 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 2.62 | - |
| 2002 | TEX | AL | 1 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 40 | 5.73 | -341.6 |
| 2003 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6.23 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | MIA | NL | 3 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 2.74 | - |
| 2004 | KCR | AL | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3.91 | - |
| 2005 | SDP | NL | 7 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.3 | 49 | 18 | 22 | 84 | 2.69 | - |
| 2006 | BOS | AL | 2 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.7 | 51 | 25 | 26 | 48 | 4.82 | 35.4 |
| 2006 | SDP | NL | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5.68 | - |
| 2007 | LAD | NL | 6 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76.0 | 78 | 32 | 27 | 73 | 3.79 | - |
| 2008 | PHI | NL | 5 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 38 | 17 | 25 | 30 | 3.53 | 192.8 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CLE | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CLE | AL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1991 | CLE | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | SDP | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | LAD | NL | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | LAD | NL | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | ATL | NL | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | ATL | NL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | ATL | NL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | SDP | NL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | TEX | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | BOS | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | MIA | NL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | KCR | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | SDP | NL | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | BOS | AL | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | SDP | NL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | LAD | NL | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | PHI | NL | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NLDS2 | SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2005 | NLDS1 | SDN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2001 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2001 | NLCS | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1998 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1998 | NLCS | ATL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 3.09 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NLDS2 | SDN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| 2005 | NLDS1 | SDN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | NLCS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.00 |
| 2001 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1998 | NLCS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | NLDS1 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 544 | 0 | 42 | 44 | 4 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | CLE | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | CLE | P | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CLE | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | SDN | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | LAN | P | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | LAN | P | 37 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | ATL | P | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | ATL | P | 56 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | ATL | P | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | ATL | P | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | SDN | P | 26 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | TEX | P | 33 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | BOS | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | FLO | P | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | KCA | P | 16 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | SDN | P | 57 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | BOS | P | 41 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | SDN | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | LAN | P | 73 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | PHI | P | 42 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 544 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | LAN | NL | $700,000 |
| 2006 | BOS | AL | $1,900,000 |
| 2005 | SDN | NL | $550,000 |
| 2002 | TEX | AL | $1,000,000 |
| 2000 | ATL | NL | $1,650,000 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | $775,000 |
| 1998 | ATL | NL | $225,000 |
| 1995 | LAN | NL | $350,000 |
| 1993 | COL | NL | $135,000 |
| 1992 | LAN | NL | $135,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $7,420,000 | ||