Guillermo_Rodríguez_(baseball_catcher)

Guillermo Rodríguez (baseball)

Guillermo Rodríguez (baseball)

Venezuelan baseball player (born 1978)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.

Guillermo Segundo Rodríguez Pérez (born May 15, 1978) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher and current coach in the San Francisco Giants organization. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants and the Baltimore Orioles.[1]

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Rodríguez was a 12-year minor league veteran who made his major league debut with the San Francisco Giants on June 13, 2007. He was called up as a replacement for injured catcher and fellow countryman Eliézer Alfonzo. On August 26, 2007, Rodriguez hit his first major league home run off Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Dave Bush. On September 1, 2008, the Giants released him, and he signed with the Baltimore Orioles in December.

In 762 minor league games, Rodríguez posted a .253 batting average with 65 home runs and 349 RBI.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Guillermo Rodríguez". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 26, 2022.


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