Carlos Rodríguez (pitcher)
| Carlos Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers – No. 00 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 27, 2001 Rivas, Nicaragua | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 11, 2024, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| MLB statistics (through June 11, 2024) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–1 |
| Earned run average | 4.91 |
| Strikeouts | 4 |
| Teams | |
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Carlos Fernando Rodríguez (born November 27, 2001) is a Nicaraguan professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.
Career[edit]
Rodríguez attended Miami Christian School in Fontainebleau, Florida, and graduated in 2020. He was not selected in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft and enrolled at Florida SouthWestern State College. The Milwaukee Brewers selected him in the sixth round of the 2021 MLB draft.[1][2] He played for the Nicaraguan national baseball team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC).[3] Rodríguez started their first WBC game.[4] He won the 2023 Southern League Pitcher of the Year Award with the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers.[5]
Rodríguez began the 2024 season with the Triple–A Nashville Sounds, compiling a 4–5 win-loss record and 5.17 earned run average (ERA) with 66 strikeouts across 12 games played (11 games started). On June 11, 2024, Rodríguez was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/high-school/article252726408.html
- ^ "FSW pitcher Carlos Rodriguez selected by Milwaukee Brewers in sixth round of MLB Draft". News-press.com. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ "For Crew prospect Rodriguez, Classic is an epic homecoming". MLB.com.
- ^ McPherson, Jordan (March 11, 2023). "Miami Christian alum was starting pitcher in Nicaragua's first-ever World Baseball Classic game". Miami Herald.
- ^ Trezza, Joe. "The 2023 Double-A All-Stars and Award Winners". Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on September 26, 2023. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ^ "Brewers Designate James Meeker For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)