Johnathan Rodríguez
Johnathan Rodríguez | |
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![]() Rodriguez at Guards Fest in 2024 | |
Cleveland Guardians – No. 30 | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Toa Baja, Puerto Rico | November 4, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 21, 2024, for the Cleveland Guardians | |
MLB statistics (through June 1, 2024) | |
Batting average | .130 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 3 |
Teams | |
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Johnathan Rodríguez (born November 4, 1999) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Rodríguez is from Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. He attended the Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy in Florida, Puerto Rico.[1] The Cleveland Indians selected Rodríguez in the third round, with the 102nd pick, in the 2017 Major League Baseball draft.[2]
He began the 2023 season with the Akron RubberDucks of the Double-A Eastern League and was promoted during the season to the Columbus Clippers of the Triple-A International League.[3] After the season, he was named to the Eastern League's postseason All-Star team.[4] On November 3, 2023, the Guardians added Rodríguez to their 40-man roster to prevent him from becoming a minor league free agent.[5] He was optioned to Triple-A Columbus to begin the 2024 season.[6] On May 20, 2024, Rodríguez was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[7]
References
- ^ "Guardians select OF Johnathan Rodriguez to club's 40-man roster". MLB.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "Tribe's Day 2 highlighted by OF Rodriguez". MLB.com. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ "Johnathan Rodriguez shows power in Triple-A stint | Guardians minors roundup for July 30". July 31, 2023. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ "RubberDucks Johnathan Rodriguez earns All-Star honors". Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ "Guardians Fill 40-Man Roster with Latest Move". November 3, 2023. Archived from the original on November 4, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ "Guardians announce spring training roster cuts". wkbn.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ "Guardians Designate Ramon Laureano For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Articles with short description
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- Date of birth not in Wikidata
- 1999 births
- Living people
- People from Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
- Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Cleveland Guardians players
- Arizona League Indians players
- Mahoning Valley Scrappers players
- Atenienses de Manatí (baseball) players
- Lynchburg Hillcats players
- Lake County Captains players
- Gigantes de Carolina (baseball) players
- Akron RubberDucks players
- Columbus Clippers players