1975
Born December 14, 1975
Tlalnepantla, México, México
Rodrigo López Notable
b. December 14, 1975 · San Diego Padres 2000, Baltimore Orioles 2002–2006, Colorado Rockies 2007, Philadelphia Phillies 2009, Arizona Diamondbacks 2010, Chicago Cubs 2011–2012
Rodrigo López played for six clubs across 13 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the San Diego Padres in 2000 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 2012. His longest stay was with the Baltimore Orioles, from 2002 to 2006.
He went 81 and 89 with a 4.82 earned run average, pitching 1,350 innings in 257 games. He struck out 865 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 257 games he batted .062, with 9 hits and 4 runs.
He was born in Tlalnepantla, México, México on December 14, 1975. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2002 |
| The Sporting News Rookie Pitcher of the Year | 1 | 2002 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SDP | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .111 |
| 2002 | BAL | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 2003 | BAL | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 2004 | BAL | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | BAL | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | BAL | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 2007 | COL | 14 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .045 |
| 2009 | PHI | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| 2010 | ARI | 33 | 64 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 0 | .078 |
| 2011 | CHC | 26 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .067 |
| 2012 | CHC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 257 | 145 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 75 | 0 | .062 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | SDP | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24.2 | 40 | 24 | 13 | 17 | 8.76 |
| 2002 | BAL | 15 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 196.2 | 172 | 78 | 62 | 136 | 3.57 |
| 2003 | BAL | 7 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 147.0 | 188 | 95 | 43 | 103 | 5.82 |
| 2004 | BAL | 14 | 9 | 37 | 23 | 0 | 170.2 | 164 | 68 | 54 | 121 | 3.59 |
| 2005 | BAL | 15 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 209.1 | 232 | 114 | 63 | 118 | 4.90 |
| 2006 | BAL | 9 | 18 | 36 | 29 | 0 | 189.0 | 234 | 124 | 59 | 136 | 5.90 |
| 2007 | COL | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 79.1 | 83 | 39 | 21 | 43 | 4.42 |
| 2009 | PHI | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 30.0 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 5.70 |
| 2010 | ARI | 7 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 200.0 | 227 | 111 | 56 | 116 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | CHC | 6 | 6 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 97.2 | 116 | 48 | 29 | 54 | 4.42 |
| 2012 | CHC | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5.68 |
| Career | — | 81 | 89 | 257 | 215 | 0 | 1350.2 | 1506 | 724 | 416 | 865 | 4.82 |
On this day & linked events
2000
Major-league debut: Rodrigo López
Rodrigo López made a major-league debut on April 29, 2000.
2012
Final major-league game: Rodrigo López
Rodrigo López played a final major-league game on April 22, 2012.