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Fernando Rodriguez Jr. PPadres

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 35)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date6-18-1984
Height6' 3"
Weight235 lbs
Age39 years, 10 months, 0 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
0.82015
0.52016
2017
2018
-0.12019
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2009 ANA MLB 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 115 13.5 27.0 13.5 13.5 0% .000 4.50 28.63 27.00 123 4.18 89.6 0.0
2011 HOU MLB 47 0 52.3 2 3 0 51 30 57 6 99 8.8 5.2 1.0 9.8 0% .333 1.55 4.19 3.96 98 4.47 103.8 0.2
2012 HOU MLB 71 0 70.3 2 10 0 68 34 78 10 100 8.7 4.4 1.3 10.0 0% .312 1.45 4.25 5.37 100 4.29 98.3 0.4
2014 OAK MLB 7 0 9.0 1 0 0 4 2 4 0 95 4.0 2.0 0.0 4.0 0% .148 0.67 2.93 1.00 111 4.66 114.2 0.0
2015 OAK MLB 56 0 58.7 4 2 0 43 24 65 4 101 6.6 3.7 0.6 10.0 0% .264 1.14 3.05 3.84 90 3.52 82.2 0.8
2016 OAK MLB 34 0 40.7 2 0 0 30 17 37 3 100 6.6 3.8 0.7 8.2 37% .257 1.16 3.57 4.20 97 3.85 85.3 0.5
CareerMLB2160231.711150197109242241007.74.20.99.437%.2951.323.834.35974.0793.81.9

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shown —Click to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2009 ANA MLB AL 1 0 0.7 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 115 13.5 27.0 13.5 13.5 0% .000 4.50 28.63 27.00 123 4.18 89.6
2011 HOU MLB NL 47 0 52.3 2 3 0 51 30 57 6 99 8.8 5.2 1.0 9.8 0% .333 1.55 4.19 3.96 98 4.47 103.8
2011 OKL AAA PCL 16 0 24.0 2 3 2 16 11 33 2 6.0 4.1 0.8 12.4 0% .280 1.13 3.61 1.50 67 2.19 44.8
2012 HOU MLB NL 71 0 70.3 2 10 0 68 34 78 10 100 8.7 4.4 1.3 10.0 0% .312 1.45 4.25 5.37 100 4.29 98.3
2014 OAK MLB AL 7 0 9.0 1 0 0 4 2 4 0 95 4.0 2.0 0.0 4.0 0% .148 0.67 2.93 1.00 111 4.66 114.2
2014 SAC AAA PCL 38 0 45.7 3 0 0 40 16 53 2 7.9 3.2 0.4 10.4 0% .328 1.23 3.19 1.97 72 2.96 62.6
2015 OAK MLB AL 56 0 58.7 4 2 0 43 24 65 4 101 6.6 3.7 0.6 10.0 0% .264 1.14 3.05 3.84 90 3.52 82.2
2015 NAS AAA PCL 10 1 16.0 0 0 0 8 6 18 2 74 4.5 3.4 1.1 10.1 0% .162 0.88 4.09 2.81 91 1.94 42.6
2016 OAK MLB AL 34 0 40.7 2 0 0 30 17 37 3 100 6.6 3.8 0.7 8.2 37% .257 1.16 3.57 4.20 97 3.85 85.3
2017 IOW AAA PCL 9 0 11.7 1 0 1 9 1 13 2 6.9 0.8 1.5 10.0 39% .241 0.86 3.98 3.09 87 2.35 50.0
2017 RSX Rk GCL 2 2 3.0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 120 9.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 40% .300 1.00 3.08 3.00 95 2.65 56.4
2018 PAW AAA INT 30 6 64.7 3 4 2 50 26 71 10 91 7.0 3.6 1.4 9.9 35% .255 1.18 4.35 3.20 102 3.63 76.8
2019 ELP AAA PCL 18 3 32.0 2 1 4 31 16 40 6 120 8.7 4.5 1.7 11.3 32% .321 1.47 5.32 5.91 94 3.49 71.8

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2009 34 0.4118 0.3529 0.8333 0.4286 0.3000 1.0000 0.6667 0.1667
2011 944 0.4619 0.4131 0.7718 0.5642 0.2835 0.8455 0.6458 0.2282
2012 1240 0.4855 0.4718 0.7402 0.6478 0.3056 0.7974 0.6256 0.2598
2014 121 0.5620 0.5124 0.8548 0.7500 0.2075 0.8824 0.7273 0.1452
2015 969 0.4892 0.5057 0.7102 0.6814 0.3374 0.7709 0.5928 0.2898
2016 657 0.4597 0.4718 0.7000 0.6921 0.2845 0.7512 0.5941 0.3000
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Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2014-03-21 2014-04-29 15-DL 39 26 Right Elbow Recovery From Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2013-03-27 -
2013-03-22 2013-10-11 60-DL 203 162 Right Elbow Surgery Tommy John Surgery 2013-03-27 -
2013-03-12 2013-03-22 Camp 10 0 Right Elbow Sprain Ulnar Collateral Ligament - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2017 CHN $
2016 OAK $1,050,000
2015 OAK $
2014 OAK $600,000
2013 OAK $492,000
2012 HOU $492,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
4 yrPrevious$2,634,000
4 yrTotal$2,634,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
5 y 32 dJackson Sports Management1 year (2017)

Details
  • 1 year (2017). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 1/19/17 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$1.05M (2016). Re-signed by Oakland 1/15/16 (avoided arbitration). Sent outright to Triple-A by Oakland 10/6/16.
  • 1 year/$0.635M (2015). Re-signed by Oakland 11/25/14 (avoided arbitration). DFA by Oakland 12/18/14. Sent outright to Triple-A 12/23/14. Contract selected by Oakland 5/7/15.
  • 1 year/$0.6M (2014). Re-signed by Oakland 12/2/13 (avoided arbitration).
  • 1 year/$0.492M (2013). Acquired by Oakland in trade from Houston 2/4/13. Signed by Oakland 3/13.
  • 1 year/$0.492M (2012). Re-signed by Houston 2/18/12.
  • 1 year (2011). Signed by Houston as a free agent 11/11/10 (minor-league contract). Contract purchased by Houston 5/18/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Re-signed by LA Angels 2/10. DFA by LA Angels 5/7/10.
  • 1 year (2009). Contract purchased by LA Angels 4/25/09.
  • Drafted by LA Angels 2003 (18-540) (El Paso CC).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 0 2.3 2 44 2 62.6 48 23 60 8 .244 1.13 3.59 3.78 -5.2 -0.6
80o 0 2 1.7 40 2 56.3 46 23 54 8 .259 1.23 4.00 4.22 -7.3 -0.8
70o 0 1.8 1.5 37 1 51.9 45 22 50 8 .269 1.29 4.31 4.55 -8.5 -0.9
60o 0 1.7 1.4 34 1 48.3 44 22 47 7 .278 1.35 4.57 4.83 -9.3 -1.0
50o 0 1.5 1.2 32 1 44.9 42 21 43 7 .287 1.41 4.82 5.09 -9.8 -1.1
40o 0 1.4 1.1 29 1 41.7 41 20 40 7 .295 1.47 5.08 5.36 -10.3 -1.1
30o 0 1.3 1 27 1 38.3 39 19 37 7 .304 1.54 5.36 5.66 -10.7 -1.2
20o 0 1.1 0.8 24 1 34.4 37 18 33 6 .315 1.62 5.69 6.01 -10.8 -1.2
10o 0 0.9 0.7 21 1 29.2 34 17 28 6 .330 1.73 6.17 6.51 -10.7 -1.2
Weighted Mean01.51.231144.34120437.2841.404.795.05-9.5-1.0

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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Fernando Rodriguez Jr. threw 4,050 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2009 and 2016, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2016, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (94mph) and Cutter (89mph), also mixing in a Curve (79mph). He also rarely threw a Change (88mph), Sinker (92mph) and Slider (78mph).