Nerio Rodríguez
Nerio Rodríguez Delgado (born March 22, 1973 in Baní, Dominican Republic) is a former Dominican baseball player. A pitcher, Rodríguez played Major League Baseball from 1996 to 1999 for the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays. In 2002, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Cleveland Indians.
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Starting pitcher | ||||||||||||||
Born: Baní, Dominican Republic | March 4, 1971||||||||||||||
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MLB debut | ||||||||||||||
August 18, 1996, for the Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | ||||||||||||||
August 29, 2002, for the St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | ||||||||||||||
Win-Loss | 4-6 | |||||||||||||
Earned run average | 6.32 | |||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 38 | |||||||||||||
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Medals
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In 2007, Rodríguez played in the Mexican League and had a 13-3 record with an ERA of 2.62, enough to earn an all-star berth and pitcher of the year honors. He was even better in 2008, with a 17-3 record and a 2.54 ERA in 20 games, he again made the All-Star Game. A rarity, Rodríguez received a decision in all 20 games he pitched in. He signed with Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions in Taiwan in 2009.
Rodríguez and his wife Ana reside in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, with their 3 children, two sons and one daughter.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs
- Nerio Rodríguez MiLB.com Profile