Yorman Rodríguez
| Yorman Rodríguez | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: August 15, 1992 Ocumare de la Costa, Venezuela | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 4, 2014, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| Last appearance | |
| September 28, 2014, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .222 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 2 |
| Teams | |
Yorman José Rodríguez (born August 15, 1992) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds.
Professional career
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds signed Rodríguez, considered a five-tool player, as an international free agent during the summer of 2008 for a $2.5 million signing bonus.[1][2] Rodríguez made his professional debut in 2009.[3] The Reds added Rodríguez to their 40-man roster after the 2012 season.[4]
Rodriguez was called up to the majors for the first time on September 2, 2014. He became a free agent on November 7, 2016.
See also
References
- ^ "Reds investing heavily in Latin players | MLB.com: News". Mlb.mlb.com. June 19, 2012. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ "Reds ink highly touted Venezuelan | MLB.com: News". Mlb.mlb.com. June 19, 2012. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ "Juan Duran & Yorman Rodriguez: Big investment and big potential in Latin teenage duo". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. April 5, 2009. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ "Pitching prospect Daniel Corcino among six players added to Reds' 40-man roster to avoid Rule 5 Draft | reds.com: News". Cincinnati.reds.mlb.com. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 1992 births
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- Bakersfield Blaze players
- Billings Mustangs players
- Bravos de Margarita players
- Cincinnati Reds players
- Dayton Dragons players
- Glendale Desert Dogs players
- Gulf Coast Reds players
- Louisville Bats players
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Major League Baseball players from Venezuela
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