Richard Rodríguez

Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	3/4/1990 (33)
Height, Weight	6'4", 220 lb
Hometown	Santiago, DOM

2021 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	3 Sv	44 IP	4.16 ERA	1.32 WHIP	24.5% K%	10.0% BB%	29.1% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	-	-	-	-	-	-

	93.9 FB MPH	12.8% SwStr%	24.2% HC%	44.9% GB%	4.99 PLV	4.26 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Show 2021 MLB Percentile | Show 2021 MLB Average

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	PIT	63	0	69.1	4	3	2.47	-	2.60	-	1.07	7.1	31.5%	6.8%	.311	-	-	0.65	-	83.3%	15.4%	32.7%	-
2019	PIT	72	0	65.1	4	5	3.72	-	5.23	-	1.35	9.0	22.1%	8.1%	.280	-	-	1.93	-	85.2%	11.6%	27.9%	-
2020	PIT	24	0	23.1	3	2	2.70	4.01	2.84	2.75	0.86	5.8	36.6%	5.4%	.250	28.3%	46.0%	1.16	16.7%	78.7%	15.8%	36.2%	5.14
2021	PIT/ATL	64	0	64.1	5	4	2.94	3.67	4.05	5.36	0.93	7.0	16.7%	4.0%	.222	33.9%	33.0%	1.12	8.2%	80.7%	10.7%	25.5%	5.10
RP MLB Percentile		-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG		42	0	44.0	3	2	4.16	4.26	4.15	4.18	1.32	8.0	24.5%	10.0%	.288	24.2%	44.9%	1.13	13.6%	72.4%	12.8%	29.1%	4.99
4 Years		223	0	222.1	16	14	3.00	-	-	-	1.09	7.5	25.0%	6.3%	.267	20.4%	35.6%	1.21	26.1%	82.9%	13.0%	29.7%	5.11

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 86%
Slider | 14%
Changeup | 0%
Sinker | 0%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 2021 All

Show 2021 MLB Percentile | Show 2021 MLB Average

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	92.9	29.2%	-	-	17.5%	22.7%	40.2%	76.1%	72.2%	-	-	.153	.185	.224	-	-	-	-	-
2019	93.2	44.4%	-	-	11.2%	17.2%	28.5%	69.0%	63.4%	-	-	.248	.310	.267	-	-	-	-	-
2020	92.9	52.3%	26.9%	54.6%	12.2%	23.4%	35.6%	69.8%	64.9%	36.4%	39.4%	.213	.286	.226	23.1%	.267	.362	36.0%	2,558
2021	93.1	86.1%	29.5%	55.8%	9.8%	16.2%	26.1%	71.2%	65.4%	30.0%	52.8%	.221	.277	.227	8.4%	.245	.310	35.6%	2,464
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	93.9	47.4%	25.3%	50.6%	10.9%	16.8%	27.7%	64.7%	59.4%	37.1%	40.5%	.253	.343	.298	13.6%	.248	.344	27.5%	2,285

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.267	.362	.304	.485	36.0%	9.1%	44.1%	29.4%	93.8	93.7	20.8	7.9	9.4	-2.8	5.7	6.8	2,558
2021	.245	.310	.247	.348	35.6%	8.9%	39.4%	32.0%	91.8	90.7	25.2	8.6	8.9	-2.7	5.7	6.8	2,464
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.248	.344	.288	.382	27.5%	8.9%	39.4%	25.3%	90.0	88.2	17.7	4.7	9.2	-0.7	5.7	6.4	2,285

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	331	86	7	4	0	2	34	1	0	0	252	79	.153	.271	.185
2019	516	132	22	2	0	5	23	14	0	0	356	160	.248	.393	.310
2020	205	51	6	1	0	3	14	3	0	0	143	62	.213	.426	.286
2021	813	222	27	10	2	8	33	9	0	0	579	234	.221	.399	.277
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	292	72	9	3	0	2	17	9	1	0	190	101	.253	.434	.343

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20.5%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22.1%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	36.4%	24.2%	39.4%	12.1%	23.1%	38.2%	35.3%	26.5%	17.6%	0.0%	21.2%	33.3%	27.3%	9.1%	30.3%
2021	30.0%	17.2%	52.8%	14.4%	8.4%	31.1%	38.9%	30.0%	23.0%	1.1%	18.3%	41.1%	22.2%	8.3%	33.3%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	37.1%	22.4%	40.5%	12.5%	13.6%	30.4%	38.4%	31.2%	21.0%	4.0%	25.2%	31.3%	23.6%	7.0%	36.8%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.153	.185	.224	.255	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.248	.310	.267	.305	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	36.0%	9.1%	44.1%	29.4%	.213	.286	.226	.294	.267	.362	.304	.485	93.8	93.7	20.8
2021	35.6%	8.9%	39.4%	32.0%	.221	.277	.227	.261	.245	.310	.247	.348	91.8	90.7	25.2
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	27.5%	8.9%	39.4%	25.3%	.253	.343	.298	.336	.248	.344	.288	.382	90.0	88.2	17.7

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	17.5%	22.7%	40.2%	76.1%	72.2%	32.8%	53.5%	67.2%	-	-	32.8%	-	73.1%	65.6%
2019	-	-	11.2%	17.2%	28.5%	69.0%	63.4%	21.7%	51.7%	78.3%	-	-	22.1%	-	67.4%	57.8%
2020	26.9%	54.6%	12.2%	23.4%	35.6%	69.8%	64.9%	26.3%	46.3%	73.7%	76.0%	72.9%	34.5%	29.2%	68.5%	63.0%
2021	29.5%	55.8%	9.8%	16.2%	26.1%	71.2%	65.4%	17.9%	55.0%	82.1%	68.9%	86.2%	22.7%	20.7%	70.9%	55.3%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	25.3%	50.6%	10.9%	16.8%	27.7%	64.7%	59.4%	22.6%	47.9%	77.4%	67.1%	81.1%	21.0%	20.8%	60.3%	50.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	54.4%	10.0%	35.6%	-	11.1%	28.8%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	57.8%	14.3%	27.9%	-	15.8%	16.0%
2020	39.5%	27.3%	33.2%	54.1%	29.3%	16.6%	10.2%	19.0%	53.7%	55.1%	13.2%	31.7%	54.6%	9.7%	21.5%
2021	32.7%	28.5%	38.7%	54.4%	27.8%	17.8%	8.2%	21.9%	49.6%	58.1%	10.5%	31.5%	55.8%	18.2%	12.9%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	33.8%	27.2%	39.0%	46.3%	27.3%	26.4%	7.7%	29.5%	43.3%	55.2%	16.3%	28.5%	50.6%	13.1%	18.7%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	331	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	516	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	205	5.13	1,051	48.8%	19.5%	31.7%	17.1%	-1.5	3.75	-1
2021	813	5.20	4,228	49.0%	17.0%	34.1%	14.9%	-3.9	2.89	+6
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	292	4.88	1,442	43.7%	18.1%	38.3%	5.4%	0.3	-	+1

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	81.0	10.0%	-	-	20.4%	13.3%	33.6%	54.0%	52.2%	-	-	.091	.124	.250	-	-	-	-	-
2019	81.4	7.5%	-	-	12.6%	3.4%	16.1%	39.1%	33.3%	-	-	.278	.378	.300	-	-	-	-	-
2020	81.3	27.6%	36.0%	20.4%	25.0%	10.2%	35.2%	50.0%	49.1%	71.4%	14.3%	.050	.106	.143	0.0%	.136	.187	13.6%	2,353
2021	81.3	13.9%	28.6%	25.2%	16.0%	6.1%	22.1%	45.8%	43.5%	64.7%	11.8%	.115	.159	.176	0.0%	.098	.143	21.4%	2,276
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	84.3	31.7%	31.4%	40.8%	16.1%	15.1%	31.2%	60.9%	55.9%	42.4%	36.8%	.219	.280	.284	14.2%	.207	.273	20.7%	2,413

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.136	.187	.370	.378	13.6%	14.3%	42.9%	13.6%	83.2	100.8	-3.1	2.7	-2.2	-3.1	5.8	6.8	2,353
2021	.098	.143	.145	.151	21.4%	0.0%	35.3%	21.4%	87.8	97.6	-1.1	3.3	-2.9	-3.0	5.8	6.8	2,276
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	.207	.273	.266	.350	20.7%	6.1%	36.6%	23.1%	86.3	86.2	14.4	3.3	0.9	-0.8	5.7	6.2	2,413

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	113	23	1	1	0	0	14	0	1	1	61	52	.091	.136	.124
2019	87	19	3	0	0	2	6	1	0	1	34	53	.278	.611	.378
2020	108	22	1	0	0	0	13	0	2	2	54	54	.050	.050	.106
2021	131	28	2	1	0	0	9	0	2	4	60	71	.115	.154	.159
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	184	46	5	2	0	1	15	3	1	1	114	69	.219	.372	.280

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	71.4%	14.3%	14.3%	0.0%	0.0%	42.9%	42.9%	14.3%	8.3%	14.3%	42.9%	0.0%	28.6%	0.0%	28.6%
2021	64.7%	23.5%	11.8%	0.0%	0.0%	58.8%	35.3%	5.9%	10.7%	0.0%	58.8%	5.9%	23.5%	11.8%	29.4%
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	42.4%	20.8%	36.8%	10.7%	14.2%	45.1%	34.5%	20.4%	14.3%	5.1%	29.7%	29.3%	23.7%	6.2%	34.4%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.091	.124	.250	.250	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.278	.378	.300	.417	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	13.6%	14.3%	42.9%	13.6%	.050	.106	.143	.143	.136	.187	.370	.378	83.2	100.8	-3.1
2021	21.4%	0.0%	35.3%	21.4%	.115	.159	.176	.176	.098	.143	.145	.151	87.8	97.6	-1.1
RP MLB Percentile	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RP MLB AVG	20.7%	6.1%	36.6%	23.1%	.219	.280	.284	.319	.207	.273	.266	.350	86.3	86.2	14.4

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%