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Iván Rodríguez Torres (born November 27, 1971), nicknamed " Pudge " [1] and " I-Rod ", [2] is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball catcher. A member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Rodríguez is widely regarded as one of the greatest catchers in MLB history.
Nov 27, 2010 · Iván Rodríguez Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Position: Catcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-9, 205lb (175cm, 92kg) Born: November 27, 1971 in Manati, Puerto Rico. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. MVP. 14x All-Star. 2003 World Series. 13x Gold Glove. 7x Silver Slugger.
Was the Rangers' Player of the Year...Led the club in batting (.303), total bases (221), and doubles (32), and ranked 2nd in at bats (492) and hits (149)...Had 1st career 2-homer game on July 13 at Boston with both blasts off Roger Clemens...Played for Caguas.
Jan 19, 2017 · Culture. How Iván Rodríguez Captured an Era of Baseball. The all-time great catcher, soon to be inducted into the sport’s Hall of Fame, embodies the qualities of his time—for better and for...
The numbers are staggering for Iván Rodríguez, including the 14 All-Star Game selections and 13 Gold Glove Awards – both tops for any catcher in history. But the best indicator of Rodríguez’s excellence may be his 2,427 games behind the plate.
Jan 31, 2017 · Revered by Texas Rangers fans for his decade in Arlington, he led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title and was instrumental in re-energizing the Detroit Tigers. With numerous major-league records to his name, he became just the second catcher to be inducted into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot.
Official Web Home of Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez. 2017 MLB Hall of Fame Inductee - "You should always start every day by having a positive attitude and being grateful. Go out there and accomplish your dreams!”