Aurelio Rodriguez

Third Base

1967—1983

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Player LeveL
Regular
Top 100 Rank
NR
Third Base RANK
NR

Player Detail

Aurelio
GIVEN NAME
Rodriguez
SURNAME
December 28, 1947, in Cananea, Sonora, Mexico
BORN
September 23, 2000, in Detroit, MI, USA
DIED
1967—1983
Playing Career
Played from 19-35
PLAYING AGE
California Angels
Detroit Tigers
San Diego Padres
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Teams Played For
Third Base
PRIMARY POSITION
Detroit Tigers
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
Chi Chi
NICKNAME
2
UNIFORM NUMBER
#7 IN LINEUP
BATTING ORDER
5-10 / 180
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Right / Right
BATTED / THREW
September 1, 1967
Major League Debut
October 1, 1983
FINAL GAME

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WHO IS Aurelio Rodriguez?

Possibly the best throwing arm of any third baseman who played before the 21st century. Smiling, happy, and a great teammate. But he couldn’t hit the water if he fell out of the boat.
  • Aurelio Rodriguez Scouting Report

30

HITTING

30

POWER

40

RUNNING

70

FIELDING

80

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
2017
1570
124
648
.237

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
15.8
57.0

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.626
.702
89.3

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.237
.275
.351

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Sal Bando
Graig Nettles
Bill Melton
Brooks Robinson

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
.234
.270
.350

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
Bill Freehan
Eddie Murray
Lou Whitaker
Alan Trammell
Graig Nettles
Dave Winfield
Chet Lemon
Al Kaline
Mickey Lolich
Ron Guidry
Tony La Russa

Aurelio Rodriguez Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Rodriguez
560
133
52
24
4
11
55
27
80
3
197
163
.237
.275
.351
626
AVG 3B
535
137
65
22
3
13
52
71
7
203
192
.256
.322
.380
.702

Aurelio Rodriguez Rankings

AT Third Base BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
NR
148
NR
NR
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Third Base BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
NR
NR
NR
NR
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Aurelio Rodriguez PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
15.2
16.4
11.3
11.3
1.22
70.0
44.1
31.5
21.6
5.03
BLUE = Aurelio Rodriguez
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
126.2
88.5
UNK
46.2
10.1
347.8
200.2
143.2
95.5
25.6
BLUE = Aurelio Rodriguez
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME 3B