Eduardo Rodriguez

Eduardo Rodriguez: Biography in Details

Who is Eduardo Rodriguez?

Eduardo Rodriguez is a Venezuelan baseball pitcher. He is popular for his left-hand pitching style.

He pitches for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Who are the parents of Eduardo Rodriguez?

This player was born on April 7, 1993, in Carabobo, Venezuela with the birth name Eduardo José Rodríguez Hernández. He belongs of Spanish descent.

His father works in construction, and his mother’s name is Magales. He tattooed his mother’s name on his left forearm in 2011.

Eduardo has three siblings. There is no information about his academic qualification as he likes to keep his personal life far from the media.

Eduardo Rodriguez: Career, Professional Life

Early Career

Earlier, Eduardo Rodriguez signed as an international free agent with Baltimore Orioles receiving a $175 K signing amount in 2010. Eduardo made his professional debut that season with the Dominican Summer Orioles.

The next year, he played for the Gulf Coast Orioles of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League. He also made one start at the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League for the Aberdeen IronBirds.

The Orioles signed Eduardo to the Delmarva Shorebirds of the Class A South Atlantic League in 2012. The following year, The Orioles invited Rodríguez as a non-roster player to spring training.

Professional Life

Baseball America ranked Rodríguez as the Orioles’ fifth-best prospect of 2013, third-best prospect, and the 65th best in baseball before the 2014 season. Likely, MLB named him the 68th best prospect, and ESPN ranked him 43.

Orioles traded Rodríguez in exchange for Andrew Miller to the Boston Red Sox on July 31, 2014. Afterward, he started his Red Sox career with the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League. The Red Sox added Eduardo to its 40-man roster to protect him from being selected in the Rule 5 draft.

This player earned the win in his MLB debut on May 28, 2015. Rodríguez appeared in 21 games overall with the 2016 Red Sox. The same year, he suffered a dislocated kneecap. The first MLB postseason series for Rodríguez the 2017 American League Series.

He was a member of the starting rotation in the 2018 Boston Red Sox season. He returned making 34 appearances to the 2019 Red Sox, where he had a record of 18-4, the best in the A.L.

Eduardo finished sixth, garnering three fourth-place votes and two fifth-place votes in the 2019 Cy Young Award voting for the American League. He was the 2018 World Series Champion.

What is Eduardo Rodriguez’s net worth?

He has a salary of around $2.3 million. As of 2023, his net worth is $11 million.

Eduardo Rodriguez: Rumor, Controversy

There is no rumor or scandals about Eduardo. Meanwhile, he has managed to keep himself out of any rumor and controversy. He is doing well in his career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Eduardo Rodriguez stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 91 kg. Likely, he has black hair and dark brown eyes.

Social Media Profile

Eduardo has over 27K followers on Twitter and over 99K followers on Instagram. He is not active on Facebook.

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