Cristobal
Rodriguez
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: December 1, 1981 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2019   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 22 CLE AL     2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
2005 23 CLE AL     2 2 3 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2006 24 CLE AL     3 3 3 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
2007 25 CLE AL     3 3 3 3 2 3 7 7 7 4 3 3 5 5 5
2008 26 CLE AL     3 3 3 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
2009 27 CLE AL     4 4 5 5 4 4 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
2010 28 CLE AL     5 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 7 5 4 4 6 6 6
2011 29 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
2012 30 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
2013 31 TEX AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 6
2014 32 COL NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2015 33 COL NL $ 775,714   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2016 34 COL NL $ 1,710,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2017 35 COL NL $ 1,710,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
2018 36 CIN NL     5 5 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
2019 37 CLE AL $ 1,800,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
2020 38 CLE AL $ 1,800,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,800,000   6 6 6 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 22 A   37 90 14 14 2 0 3 6 3 0 7 30 .156 .216 .278 .494 5.9  
2005 23 A   136 455 50 91 24 1 11 45 15 7 64 66 .200 .299 .330 .628 48.9  
2006 24 A   133 430 61 108 34 2 7 58 7 7 70 69 .251 .356 .388 .744 61.0  
2007 25 AA   131 440 50 100 27 1 9 41 10 13 42 72 .227 .295 .355 .649 44.2  
2008 26 AA   134 452 56 101 26 4 14 64 7 6 54 68 .223 .306 .392 .698 55.5  
2009 27 AA   136 488 76 132 38 4 23 97 15 4 56 62 .270 .346 .506 .852 84.4  
2010 28 AA   136 519 93 161 33 9 21 99 12 3 72 76 .310 .394 .530 .924 103.7  
2011 29 CLE AL 72 212 30 60 13 2 5 28 7 1 19 47 .283 .342 .434 .776 32.3 6.3
2012 30 CLE AL 130 399 57 99 23 3 10 50 5 1 45 96 .248 .322 .396 .718 52.4 6.4
2013 31 CLE AL 58 214 30 44 9 1 7 21 3 1 38 61 .206 .328 .355 .683 26.3 2.4
  TEX AL 15 32 5 7 1 0 2 7 1 0 3 9 .219 .286 .438 .723 4.1 0.4
  TOT   73 246 35 51 10 1 9 28 4 1 41 70 .207 .323 .366 .689 30.4 2.8
    AAA   38 146 33 40 9 0 13 25 4 0 22 26 .274 .369 .603 .972 32.2  
2014 32 COL NL 60 196 23 45 9 1 11 37 7 5 17 45 .230 .286 .454 .740 28.1 3.8
    AAA   87 326 76 106 17 2 23 68 10 7 60 51 .325 .430 .601 1.031 78.3  
2015 33 COL NL 128 250 43 62 13 2 16 53 3 1 23 48 .248 .310 .508 .818 39.1 7.4
2016 34 COL NL 153 545 65 121 31 4 17 80 10 3 64 124 .222 .301 .387 .688 67.4 9.1
2017 35 COL NL 154 543 75 148 29 4 23 79 18 11 55 123 .273 .339 .468 .807 84.5 14.0
2018 36 CIN NL 156 600 94 153 31 3 33 125 15 8 53 151 .255 .316 .482 .797 92.0 15.1
2019 37 CLE AL 148 554 79 137 22 2 39 126 14 7 53 150 .247 .313 .505 .819 85.9 14.3
2020 38 CLE AL 95 218 25 51 12 1 10 26 7 2 11 60 .234 .270 .436 .706 26.8 3.0
10 Years Sim 1169 3763 526 927 193 23 173 632 90 40 381 914 .246 .315 .448 .763 538.9 82.1
2 Years AAA 125 472 109 146 26 2 36 93 14 7 82 77 .309 .414 .602 1.016 110.5  
4 Years AA 537 1899 275 494 124 18 67 301 44 26 224 278 .260 .340 .450 .790 287.9  
3 Years A 306 975 125 213 60 3 21 109 25 14 141 165 .218 .321 .351 .672 115.9  
9 Years Minors 968 3346 509 853 210 23 124 503 83 47 447 520 .255 .345 .443 .788 514.2  
162 Game Average 521 72 128 26 3 23 87 12 5 52 126 .246 .315 .448 .763 74.7  
Career Highs 156 600 94 153 31 4 39 126 18 11 64 151 .283 .342 .508 .819 92.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2859 414 713 144 18 137 487 69 30 302 699 .249 .320 .456 .776 426.2
vs LH   904 112 214 49 5 36 145 21 10 79 215 .237 .298 .421 .720 115.5
Home 559 1799 274 449 100 12 89 293 44 17 180 450 .250 .316 .467 .783 270.7
Away 610 1964 252 478 93 11 84 339 46 23 201 464 .243 .314 .430 .744 271.0
RISP   988 0 257 58 3 55 450 0 0 138 232 .260 .343 .492 .835 171.3
Pinch Hitting   141 12 26 4 1 8 24 0 0 10 27 .184 .234 .397 .631 14.3
Close/Late   493 63 111 21 3 17 71 0 0 58 110 .225 .305 .383 .689 60.8
Mar/Apr 176 552 82 147 22 4 31 101 8 7 60 120 .266 .336 .489 .825 90.4
May 196 623 80 143 30 4 25 99 14 2 62 163 .230 .299 .411 .710 80.6
June 185 579 96 149 36 2 31 108 14 10 66 147 .257 .332 .487 .819 93.1
July 185 615 72 153 36 1 26 100 14 8 56 143 .249 .310 .437 .747 84.0
August 209 689 94 160 36 6 31 114 14 5 60 172 .232 .292 .437 .729 90.8
Sep/Oct 218 705 102 175 33 6 29 110 26 8 77 169 .248 .324 .435 .760 102.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2011 29 CLE AL 3B 26 23 215.7 12 31 7 4 .860 1.79   0.2
    2B 25 21 192.0 34 74 0 11 1.000 5.06   1.2
2012 30 CLE AL 2B 63 60 536.0 105 199 5 42 .984 5.10   2.4
    3B 43 30 305.7 26 58 3 3 .966 2.47   1.2
2013 31 CLE AL 3B 52 48 473.2 34 80 10 4 .919 2.17   0.7
    2B 3 3 31.6 5 11 1 2 .941 4.56   0.1
    SS 1 0 2.6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TEX AL 3B 13 12 65.5 5 11 1 0 .941 2.20   0.3
    2B 1 1 4.4 1 2 0 0 1.000 6.14   0.0
    SS 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   3B 65 60 538.7 39 91 11 4 .922 2.17   0.9
      2B 4 4 36.0 6 13 1 2 .950 4.75   0.1
      SS 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
2014 32 COL NL 2B 60 58 491.0 76 206 3 37 .989 5.17   2.8
2015 33 COL NL 2B 53 24 282.3 52 105 3 28 .981 5.00   1.6
    3B 24 21 192.3 14 37 9 3 .850 2.39   0.2
2016 34 COL NL 2B 149 145 1332.7 260 525 11 97 .986 5.30   7.2
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2017 35 COL NL 2B 152 148 1306.7 247 508 6 94 .992 5.20   7.4
2018 36 CIN NL 2B 150 148 1340.7 295 504 13 109 .984 5.36   6.1
    3B 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2019 37 CLE AL 2B 147 143 1261.7 212 431 9 83 .986 4.59   4.9
    3B 1 0 10.0 0 2 1 0 .667 1.80   0.0
2020 38 CLE AL 3B 48 17 217.0 17 40 0 3 1.000 2.36   0.8
    2B 18 16 128.0 21 37 1 5 .983 4.08   0.4
    SS 1 0 5.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
  2B 821 767 6907.0 1308 2602 52 508 .987 5.09   34.3
  3B 210 151 1482.4 109 259 31 17 .922 2.23   3.4
  SS 2 0 8.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
  1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
Career Totals   1034 918 8399.3 1420 2864 83 525 .981 4.59   37.7
Career Highs   152 148 1342.7 296 525 13 109 .992 5.36    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 29 CLE AL 3 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .222 .300 .222 .522
Career Post-Season Batting 3 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .222 .300 .222 .522
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Total Bases
2018-10-289
Homeruns
2018-9-33
2019-5-39
RBIs
2018-2-125
2019-6-126
Strikeouts
2018-4-151
2019-3-150
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 26    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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  6. Brandon Phillips (883)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 65th overall pick, by Cleveland in 2004
Injured on 7/27/2006 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 4/11/2011, off John Lackey (TEX)
Hit first career homerun on 5/19/2011, off Joel Pineiro (BAL)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (A) on 8/16/2012
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 4/13/2013
Traded from Cleveland to Texas on 6/7/2013 (Going to CLE: LF Chet Signorelli. Going to TEX: 3B Cristobal Rodriguez)
Traded from Texas to Colorado on 7/18/2014 (Going to COL: P C.C. Sabathia, 2B Cristobal Rodriguez. Going to TEX: 2B Scott Scruggs)
Injured on 9/24/2014 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
1/29/2015: Gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration
1/29/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,710,000 through salary arbitration
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,710,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 1/30/2018 to a 1-year deal worth $4,000,001 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 6/27/2018, hitting .409 with 5 HR, 11 RBI
Released by Cincinnati on 10/25/2018
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/5/2019 to a 2-year deal worth $1,800,000 per year
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2019, hitting .356 with 10 HR, 29 RBI
Was selected to the 2019 Allstar game