José Manuel Rodríguez (baseball)

José Manuel Rodríguez (born July 28, 1982) is a Mexican professional baseball second baseman who plays for the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League, and Charros de Jalisco of the Mexican Pacific League, where he plays during the winter.

"Manny Rodríguez" redirects here. For the football player, see Manny Rodríguez (footballer). For people named Manuel Rodríguez, see Manuel Rodríguez.
José Manuel Rodríguez
Saraperos de Saltillo – No. 13
Second Baseman
Born: (1982-07-28) July 28, 1982
Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Professional career

Rodríguez began his career for the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League in 2006. Rodríguez played with the club every year through the 2015 season. On November 6, 2015, Rodríguez was traded to the Pericos de Puebla in exchange for Rolando Acosta. On February 21, 2017, Rodríguez was traded to the Acereros de Monclova alongside Chad Gaudin, Daric Barton, Nyjer Morgan, Rodolfo Amador, and Willy Taveras in exchange for Joaquin Lara. On April 26, 2018, Rodríguez was assigned to the Tigres de Quintana Roo. On April 3, 2019, Rodríguez re-signed with the Tigres for the 2019 season. On May 7, 2019, Rodríguez was loaned to the Saraperos de Saltillo.[1] Rodríguez did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the Mexican League season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

International career

Rodriguez has played for the Mexico national baseball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

References
  1. "Manny Rodriguez Stats, Fantasy & News | MLB.com".
  2. "Mexican League Cancels 2020 Season - MLB Trade Rumors".


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