#57 Francisco "K-Rod" Rodriguez, Closer, 21 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals
Sunday, 6/13/2003
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Francisco Rodriguez
K-Rod
1/7/1982
21
Venezuela,,Caracas
6"0
195

Closer
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2003 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 75 Days (75 total Days)
72 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 75 Days (75 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall105998-100 Mph
Versus LHB1059 
Versus RHB1069 
Talent10610 
Pitching Ratings
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3
50
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall19112
Versus LHP19112
Versus RHP19112
Talent13112
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
5/20LADW 11-9 0.200001SV    
5/24SFW 3-1 100012SV    
5/26SFW 8-5 111103     
5/27@CINW 3-2 100002SV    
6/3@CHCW 4-2 100003SV    
6/7MINW 3-0 100012SV    
6/8MINW 5-4 100013SV    
6/9MINW 3-1 100002SV    
6/11DETW 6-5 0.200001     
6/12DETW 5-2 110011SV    

Pitching Stats 2003

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall26010161.8429.1166617530.000.0
Projected67030411.8475.041151544136     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 19288.9261810.44.916.35.220.010330.02.87
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB53500222827001.094.226.208.433
vs. RHB481140374926000.229.351.500.851
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1600080.4918.17111233
Road1001084.0911.0955520
This Week500040.004.210039
Last Week100010.001.000003
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1101053.2114.01155722
May900060.939.2411719
June600050.005.2100312

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
2002300000.005.1300023000.94.188STL
200326010161.8429.1166651753001.13.256STL
Total29010161.5634.2196651956001.10.237 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1998, A51036244.9763.155373544245001.53.276
1999, A51347233.2361.154222273247001.40.272
2000, A3303301.7850.223131022847001.01.175
2000, AA1701217.0018.018141451114001.61.277
2001, AAA61052142.9866.1442222113397001.16.262
2002, AAA58035172.5659.240181723594001.26.330

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
20021201002.9212.174441700
Total1201002.9212.174441700

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2002300000000000.000.000.000.000STL
20032600000001000.0001.000.0001.000STL
Total2900000001000.0001.000.0001.000 

Fielding Stats 2003

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher260010101.00029.10.31    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 3/3/1998 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 7/12/2000 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 5/19/2002 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Won World Championship with St. Louis in 2002...
Earned first career win on 4/9/2003...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
     

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