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Iván Rodríguez Torres (born November 27, 1971), nicknamed "Pudge" and "I-Rod", 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.
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Position: Catcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-9 , 205lb (175cm, 92kg) Born: November 27, 1971 in Manati, Puerto Rico. High School: Debut: (Age 19-205d, 15,959th in major league history) 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 39-305d) 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.
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With the lights shining brightest, Rodríguez excelled – winning the NLCS MVP and eventually propelling the Marlins to the World Series title. Following his one-year stint in Florida, Rodríguez signed with Detroit, bringing veteran leadership to a team that had lost an American League-record 119 games in 2003.
Ivan Rodriguez, also known as Pudge, is a Hall of Fame catcher who played for the Rangers, Tigers, Marlins and Rangers. See his career stats, awards, news and videos on MLB.com.
Jan 31, 2017 · A biography of Iván Rodríguez, the greatest all-round catcher ever, who played for the Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins and Detroit Tigers. Learn about his early life, career achievements, records and Hall of Fame induction.
Jul 30, 2017 · The speech of the fourth Puerto Rican player to be elected into the Hall of Fame was emotional and passionate, as he thanked his parents, family, fans and teammates. He also paid tribute to his coaches, managers and owners from the Rangers, Marlins and Tigers. He shared his stories and dreams as a youngster who hung from a rope.
Jan 18, 2017 · January 18th, 2017. Ivan Rodriguez has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot, it was announced this evening. Rodriguez becomes the 52nd player to be elected by the member of the Baseball Writers Association of America in his first year on the ballot.
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