Rich Rodriguez

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: March 1, 1963 in Downey, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 17th round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mountain View HS (El Monte, CA) and the New York Mets in the 9th round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

High School: Mountain View HS (El Monte, CA)

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: June 30, 1990 (Age 27-121d, 15,782nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 3, 2003 (Age 40-063d)
vs. TOR 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert

Full Name: Richard Anthony Rodriguez

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

3.81

609

640.2

396

WHIP

1.409

Summary of 62 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 4 tying, 9 go ahead

7 Tms
SFG	22
SDP	16
FLA	8
NYM	7
STL	6
CLE	2
TEX	1

Platoon
vs RHB	38
vs LHB	24

Home/Road
Away	33
Home	29

Outs
0	23
1	22
2	17

21 Opps
ATL	10
CHC	7
PIT	5
PHI	5
LAD	5
SFG	4
COL	3
STL	3
HOU	3
MIL	3
TEX	2
SDP	2
NYM	2
ARI	1
TBD	1
OAK	1
ANA	1
CIN	1
NYY	1
KCR	1
MON	1

52 Batters
Mark Grace	3
Ron Gant	3
Barry Bonds	2
Henry Rodríguez	2
Darryl Strawberry	2
Brian Jordan	2
Michael Tucker	2
David Justice	2
Jeromy Burnitz	1
Steve Finley	1
Luis Quiñones	1
Dickie Thon	1
Kevin Stocker	1
Bobby Abreu	1
Rusty Greer	1
Gerald Williams	1
Ken Caminiti	1
Phil Plantier	1
Dave Hollins	1
Terry Kennedy	1
Kevin Young	1
Eric Karros	1
Kirt Manwaring	1
Mike Lieberthal	1
Damon Buford	1
Lenny Dykstra	1
Charlie Hayes	1
Rickey Henderson	1
Dante Bichette	1
Travis Lee	1
Todd Benzinger	1
Mark McGwire	1
Al Martin	1
Roger Cedeño	1
Mike Sharperson	1
Marquis Grissom	1
Glenallen Hill	1
Robby Thompson	1
Bubba Trammell	1
Eddie Murray	1
Mitch Webster	1
Mike Heath	1
Chris Donnels	1
Gary Redus	1
Bobby Bonilla	1
Derek Bell	1
Andruw Jones	1
Gabe Kapler	1
Mark Lemke	1
Ed Taubensee	1
Harvey Pulliam	1
Mike Matheny	1

21 Parks
3Com Park (SFO)	11
Qualcomm St (SAN)	7
Busch Stad (STL)	7
VeteransStad (PHI)	4
SunLife Stad (MIA)	4
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	4
Turner Fld (ATL)	3
Shea Stad (NYC)	3
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	3
Dodger Stad (LOS)	3
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Oracle Park (SFO)	1
Tokyo Dome (TOK)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Yankee Stad (NYC)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1

Where Hit
7	30
9	13
78	10
89	6
8	3

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	18
4	13
1	11
3	7
5	6
7+	4
6	2
Unk	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	56
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	34
1--	12
12-	7
-2-	4
--3	2
1-3	2
123	1

101 Runs
RISP	16
0 on	34
1 on	18
2 on	9
3 on	1
Any on	28

Inning
3	1
4	2
5	2
6	9
7	17
8	21
9	9
Extra	1

1-3	1
4-6	13
7-end	48

RelScore
+4..	16
+3	7
+2	8
+1	6
Tied	7
-1	4
-2	4
-3	3
-4..	7

Ahead	37
Tied	7
Behind	18

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	14
0-0	11
2-1	10
3-2	5
1-2	4
1-1	4
2-2	4
2-0	4
0-1	3
3-1	2
Unk	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	12
LF	10
1B	9
RF	9
C	6
3B	6
PH	5
2B	2
SS	2
DH	1

OrderPos
4th	11
6th	11
3rd	10
5th	6
8th	6
7th	5
1st	5
9th	4
2nd	4

Leverage
High Lev	10
Medium Lev	12
Low Lev	40

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1990-09-14	Ron Gant	ATL		SDP	ahead 6-3	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	8	3%	97%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
2	2	2	1	1990-09-23	Luis Quiñones	CIN	@	SDP	ahead 7-2	t 7	1	1--	4,(2-1) BFBX	2	6	5	2%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); E. Davis Scores
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1991-04-21	Darryl Strawberry	LAD	@	SDP	ahead 2-0	t 7	1	---	5,(2-2) CBCBX	1	3	9	8%	90%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); D. Strawberry Scores
4	4	2	1	1991-04-28	Dickie Thon	PHI		SDP	ahead 8-0	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	7	6	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Thon Scores
5	5	3	1	1991-05-21	Mike Heath	ATL		SDP	tied 0-0	b 3	0	---	5,(2-2) CBBFX	1	7	2	12%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Heath Scores
6	6	4	1	1991-06-10	Mitch Webster	PIT		SDP	ahead 4-3	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) ....BX	1	1	8	7%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Webster Scores
7	7	5	1	1991-06-29	Robby Thompson	SFG	@	SDP	ahead 4-3	t 9	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	4	9%	92%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); R. Thompson Scores
8	8	6	2	1991-06-29	Terry Kennedy	SFG	@	SDP	ahead 5-3	t 9	1	---	9,(3-2) BFBFFBFFX	1	7	2	4%	97%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); T. Kennedy Scores
9	9	7	1	1991-08-21	Darryl Strawberry	LAD		SDP	ahead 6-5	b 7	1	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	4	9	15%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Butler Scores; L. Harris Scores; D. Strawberry Scores
10	10	8	1	1991-08-26	Gary Redus	PIT		SDP	tied 4-4	b 8	1	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	6	PH	31%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); G. Redus Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	1992-04-21	Ron Gant	ATL	@	SDP	behind 0-1	t 4	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	8	25%	62%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); T. Pendleton Scores; R. Gant Scores
12	12	2	1	1992-05-16	Barry Bonds	PIT		SDP	behind 6-9	b 5	0	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	4	7	10%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Bonds Scores
13	13	3	1	1992-08-08	Ed Taubensee	HOU	@	SDP	behind 2-3	t 6	1	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	8	2	18%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); E. Taubensee Scores
14	14	4	1	1992-09-29	Ken Caminiti	HOU		SDP	behind 2-3	b 6	2	--3	4,(2-1) BBSX	2	6	5	38%	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Gonzalez Scores; K. Caminiti Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	1993-05-09	Mark Grace	CHC		SDP	behind 1-5	b 9	2	12-	2,(1-0) .BX	3	3	3	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Wilkins Scores; J. Vizcaíno Scores
16	16	2	1	1993-05-25	Mike Sharperson	LAD		SDP	behind 7-9	b 8	0	---	5,(3-1) ..FBBBX	1	9	PH	14%	29%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
17	17	3	1	1993-06-29	Eddie Murray	NYM	@	FLA	behind 6-8	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) ....X	1	4	3	12%	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	4	1	1993-07-03	David Justice	ATL		FLA	ahead 6-2	b 6	2	1-3	4,(2-1) ..FBBX	3	4	9	4%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Blauser Scores; T. Pendleton Scores
19	19	5	1	1993-07-05	Mark Lemke	ATL		FLA	ahead 8-7	b 7	1	---	4,(1-2) BCSX	1	8	4	11%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
20	20	6	1	1993-07-09	Ron Gant	ATL	@	FLA	ahead 4-1	t 8	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	7	4%	96%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
21	21	7	1	1993-08-05	Brian Jordan	STL		FLA	ahead 14-6	b 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Zeile Scores
22	22	8	1	1993-08-30	Todd Benzinger	SFG	@	FLA	ahead 3-1	t 8	0	1--	4,(1-2) 11BFFX	2	6	3	8%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Bonds Scores
23	23	9	1	1993-09-04	Eric Karros	LAD	@	FLA	ahead 6-3	t 7	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	5	3	8%	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Offerman Scores
24	24	10	1	1993-09-21	Lenny Dykstra	PHI		FLA	tied 3-3	b 7	0	-2-	2,(1-0) .BX	2	1	8	19%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Amaro Scores/unER
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	1994-04-23	Chris Donnels	HOU	@	STL	ahead 7-3	t 7	0	---	3,(1-1) .BFX	1	6	5	3%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
26	26	2	1	1994-05-29	Derek Bell	SDP		STL	ahead 5-2	b 8	1	1--		2	4	8	2%	99%		Home Run (LF-CF); T. Gwynn Scores
27	27	3	1	1994-07-02	Dante Bichette	COL	@	STL	behind 2-5	t 7	0	12-	2,(0-1) .FX	3	9	PH	28%	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); J. Girardi Scores; N. Liriano Scores
28	28	4	1	1994-07-27	Bobby Bonilla	NYM	@	STL	tied 4-4	t 8	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	5	40%	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); T. Hundley Scores
29	29	5	1	1994-07-31	Glenallen Hill	CHC	@	STL	ahead 7-5	t 9	1	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	5	8	6%	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); D. May Scores
30	30	6	1	1994-08-01	Marquis Grissom	MON		STL	tied 2-2	b 10	0	---	5,(1-2) CFBFX	1	3	8	36%	100%	Walk-Off,IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to CF (Fly Ball)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
31	31	1	1	1997-06-13	Rusty Greer	TEX		SFG	tied 5-5	b 9	0	---	4,(2-1) .BCBX	1	3	7	35%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Greer Scores
32	32	2	1	1997-06-23	Steve Finley	SDP	@	SFG	ahead 8-6	t 7	1	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	2	8	8%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); S. Finley Scores
33	33	3	1	1997-06-29	Harvey Pulliam	COL		SFG	behind 2-7	b 8	2	---	8,(3-2) .CBFBFBFX	1	9	PH	1%	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
34	34	4	1	1997-07-13	Roger Cedeño	LAD		SFG	ahead 7-3	b 8	2	-2-	2,(1-0) P.X	2	2	8	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); B. Ashley Scores
35	35	5	1	1997-07-19	Phil Plantier	STL		SFG	behind 4-5	b 7	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	6	9	24%	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
36	36	6	1	1997-07-24	Kevin Stocker	PHI	@	SFG	ahead 6-4	t 7	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	6	9%	88%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
37	37	7	1	1997-07-27 (2)	Kevin Young	PIT	@	SFG	ahead 8-1	t 9	2	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	4	3	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Martin Scores
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
38	38	1	1	1998-04-26	Mike Matheny	MIL	@	SFG	ahead 6-5	t 8	0	---	7,(2-2) SSFBFBX	1	9	2	12%	87%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
39	39	2	1	1998-05-03	Michael Tucker	ATL		SFG	behind 6-9	b 8	1	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	9	14%	24%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); J. López Scores
40	40	3	1	1998-05-23	Mark McGwire	STL		SFG	ahead 7-4	b 4	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	3	6%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
41	41	4	1	1998-06-22	Rickey Henderson	OAK		SFG	behind 7-12	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	7	2%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
42	42	5	1	1998-07-02	Dave Hollins	ANA		SFG	behind 1-7	b 9	0	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	2	5	3%	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); G. Disarcina Scores; D. Erstad Scores
43	43	6	1	1998-08-08	Andruw Jones	ATL	@	SFG	ahead 11-6	t 8	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	8	1%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
44	44	7	1	1998-08-12	Henry Rodríguez	CHC	@	SFG	ahead 7-2	t 7	0	1-3	2,(1-1) BX	3	6	7	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); S. Sosa Scores; L. Johnson Scores
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
45	45	1	1	1999-05-18	Travis Lee	ARI	@	SFG	ahead 3-2	t 7	0	123	2,(1-0) BX	4	5	3	12%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Bell Scores; L. Gonzalez Scores; M. Williams Scores
46	46	2	1	1999-06-18	Mark Grace	CHC	@	SFG	behind 3-8	t 8	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	3	1%	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
47	47	3	2	1999-06-18	Henry Rodríguez	CHC	@	SFG	behind 4-8	t 8	2	---	8,(3-2) FFFBBBFX	1	5	7	2%	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
48	48	4	1	1999-06-21	Jeromy Burnitz	MIL	@	SFG	ahead 7-1	t 9	2	---	6,(3-2) BFBBSX	1	4	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
49	49	5	1	1999-08-07	Gerald Williams	ATL		SFG	ahead 10-4	b 6	1	12-	2,(0-1) FX	3	1	7	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); G. Myers Scores; J. Hernández Scores
50	50	6	2	1999-08-07	Brian Jordan	ATL		SFG	ahead 13-4	b 6	2	--3	3,(1-1) BFX	2	4	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Boone Scores
51	51	7	1	1999-08-27	Al Martin	PIT	@	SFG	ahead 3-1	t 7	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	1	7	8%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
52	52	8	1	1999-10-03	Kirt Manwaring	COL		SFG	behind 5-7	b 6	0	1--	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	8	2	21%	59%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); J. Barry Scores
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
53	53	1	1	2000-03-29	Mark Grace	CHC	@	NYM	ahead 4-1	t 8	2	---	6,(3-2) BBFBCX	1	3	3	4%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
54	54	2	1	2000-04-10	Mike Lieberthal	PHI		NYM	tied 7-7	b 5	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	2	24%	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Abreu Scores
55	55	3	1	2000-04-12	Bobby Abreu	PHI		NYM	ahead 7-2	b 8	0	---	5,(2-2) BFFBX	1	3	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
56	56	4	1	2000-04-23	Damon Buford	CHC	@	NYM	behind 5-15	t 8	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	8	8	0%	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Girardi Scores
57	57	5	1	2000-05-01	Barry Bonds	SFG		NYM	ahead 6-0	b 6	0	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	3	7	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); C. Murray Scores; B. Mueller Scores
58	58	6	1	2000-06-04	Bubba Trammell	TBD	@	NYM	ahead 10-4	t 8	2	12-	4,(1-2) FBFX	3	3	PH	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); J. Guillén Scores/unER; R. Johnson Scores/unER; B. Trammell Scores/unER
59	59	7	1	2000-09-11	Charlie Hayes	MIL	@	NYM	ahead 7-2	t 9	1	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	6	5	0%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2001	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
60	60	1	1	2001-06-02	David Justice	NYY		CLE	ahead 6-4	b 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	DH	6%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
61	61	2	1	2001-08-10	Gabe Kapler	TEX		CLE	ahead 5-2	b 7	0	1--	5,(3-1) BBBCX	2	7	8	4%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Ledée Scores
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
62	62	1	1	2002-07-16	Michael Tucker	KCR		TEX	behind 3-5	b 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	7	13%	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)