bibliography
NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for

Ivan Rodriguez

AKA Iván Rodríguez Torres

Born: 27-Nov-1971
Birthplace: Vega Baja, Puerto Rico

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Strong-armed MLB catcher

Catcher who batted .296 over 21 Major League seasons, and threw out 41.7 percent of attempted base-stealers, the highest rate in MLB history. Played on two World Series winning teams (the Florida Marlins in 2003 and the Detroit Tigers in 2006), and he was named the American League's Most Valuable Player in 1999.

Father: Jose Rodríguez (electrician)
Mistress: Eva Torres (schoolteacher/principal)
Brother: Jose, Jr.
Wife: Maribel Rivera (m. 20-Jun-1991, div. 2005, one son, two daughters)
Son: Ivan Derek (b. 5-Jun-1992)
Daughter: Amanda Christine (b. 21-Jun-1995)
Daughter: Ivanna Sofia (b. 12-Jan-2000)

    High School: Lino Padron Rivera High School, Vega Baja, PR

    American League MVP 1999

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Washington Nationals Catcher (2010-11)
    Texas Rangers Catcher (2009)
    Houston Astros Catcher (2009)
    New York Yankees Catcher (2008)
    Detroit Tigers Catcher (2004-08)
    Miami Marlins Catcher (2003)
    Texas Rangers Catcher (1991-2002)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Little Big League (29-Jun-1994) · Himself


New!
NNDB MAPPER
Create a map starting with Ivan Rodriguez
Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications