Guillermo Rodríguez (baseball)
| Guillermo Rodríguez | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Rodríguez playing for the Giants on September 16, 2007 | |||
| Pericos de Puebla | |||
| Catcher | |||
| Born: May 15, 1978 | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| June 13, 2007, for the San Francisco Giants | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2008 season) | |||
| Batting average | .253 | ||
| Home runs | 1 | ||
| Runs batted in | 14 | ||
| Teams | |||
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.
Guillermo Segundo Rodríguez Pérez (born May 15, 1978 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela) is a retired Major League Baseball catcher who now works as an instructional coach within the San Francisco Giants minor league system.
Rodríguez was a 12-year minor league veteran who made his major league debut with the San Francisco Giants on June 13, 2007. He was called up as a replacement for injured catcher and fellow countryman Eliézer Alfonzo. On Aug. 26, 2007, Rodriguez hit his first major league home run off Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Dave Bush. On Sept. 1, 2008, the Giants released him, and he signed with the Baltimore Orioles in December.
In 762 minor league games, Rodríguez posted a .253 batting average with 65 home runs and 349 RBI.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Stats from the Baseball Cube
- MLB.com Article
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