Francisco Rodriguez
Career Overview

Players Baseball Francisco Rodriguez

Francisco Rodriguez, often known by his nickname "K-Rod," became one of the most recognizable relief pitchers in Major League Baseball during his career. Born on January 7, 1982, in Caracas, Venezuela, Rodriguez's journey to the major leagues began when he signed with the Anaheim Angels as an amateur free agent in 1998. His early years in the minor

Francisco Rodriguez, often known by his nickname "K-Rod," became one of the most recognizable relief pitchers in Major League Baseball during his career. Born on January 7, 1982, in Caracas, Venezuela, Rodriguez's journey to the major leagues began when he signed with the Anaheim Angels as an amateur free agent in 1998. His early years in the minor

Career Pitching Stats

AL 2002-2017

Win-Loss

52–53

ERA

2.86

Saves

437

#4 All-Time

WHIP

1.155

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Skills Scorecard

Control

A

Velocity

A+

Stamina

D-

Command

A+

Range

D-

Fielding

B+

Career Timeline

2002-2008

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (AL)

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2009-2011

New York Mets (NL)

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2011-2013

Milwaukee Brewers (NL)

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2013

Baltimore Orioles (AL)

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2014-2015

Milwaukee Brewers (NL)

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2016-2017

Detroit Tigers (AL)

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Personal Profile

Born Jan 7th, 1982

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 6' 0" 195 lbs

Position RP

Uniform #s 57 · 75

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