Carlos Rodríguez (baseball)

Carlos Rodríguez Márquez (born November 1, 1967 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played for the New York Yankees in 1991 and for the Boston Red Sox in 1994 and 1995.[1]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Márquez.
Carlos Rodríguez Márquez
Shortstop
Born: (1967-11-01) November 1, 1967
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Batted: Both Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 16, 1991, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1995, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average.278
Hits67
Home runs1
Teams
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Mexico
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo Team competition

Rodríguez had a career batting average of .278, and a career fielding percentage of .971.

He is the son of Mexican Baseball Hall of Famer Leo Rodríguez.

Carlos currently coaches his sons' travel baseball team called Midwest prospects.

Rodriguez now owns "The Strike Zone"; an indoor batting facility in central Ohio.[2]

References
  1. Jozsa, Frank P. Jr. (2013). Baseball Beyond Borders. Scarecrow Press. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-8108-9245-3.
  2. "About Us". strikezoneofcentralohio.com. Retrieved 4 September 2012.


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