Manuel
Rodríguez
PAge : 30Throws : R
#39
Manuel Rodríguez
#39P
Tampa Bay Rays
Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 93 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2021-07-30
Born in : Merida, -1, Mexico
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tampa Bay Rays | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 6.2 | 10 | 2.10 |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Rays | 31 | 1 | 2 | 2.08 | 30.1 | 25 | 1.05 |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Rays | 40 | 3 | 4 | 2.15 | 37.2 | 34 | 1.06 |
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3.29 | 13.2 | 8 | 1.39 |
| 2021 | Chicago Cubs | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6.11 | 17.2 | 16 | 1.70 |
| Career totals | 111 | 9 | 9 | 2.97 | 106.0 | 93 | 1.27 | |
ContractTampa Bay Rays payroll →
- Type
- Pre-Arbitration
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 0.8 M$
- AAV
- 0.79 M$
2026
0.79 M$
Pre-arb
2027
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Arb 1
2028
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Arb 2
2029
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Arb 3
Advanced stats, 2025Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
2.08
FIP
3.04
xFIP
3.20
ERA-
50
WHIP
1.05
K%
20.7 %
BB%
5.0 %
Strikeouts
25
Innings
30.3
Wins
1
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.7
Strikeouts
28
2025 WAR
0.7
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (+6)
- 2021-0.3 WAR · -1.1 per full season
- 20240.2 WAR · 0.3 per full season
- 20250.7 WAR · 1.5 per full season
Outlook, age included
+16 · 28 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
82
Very good
- VEL
- Velocity
- 82
- STF
- Stuff
- 71
- CTL
- Control
- 84
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 88
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 67
- EX
- Experience
- 61
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 3.04 · RA9-WAR: 0.9
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
96.9 mi/h
81th percentile
K%
20.7 %
33th percentile
BB%
5.0 %
95th percentile
xERA
3.07
85th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.274
85th percentile
Barrels allowed
3.4 %
97th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TB | 0.7 | 81 | 82 | 96.9 | 20.7 | 5.0 | 3.07 | .274 |
| 2024 | TB | 0.2 | 71 | 76 | 96.7 | 21.5 | 7.0 | 3.37 | .289 |
| 2021 | CHC | -0.3 | 13 | 63 | 97.0 | 19.3 | 14.5 | 4.92 | .338 |
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9 | @ BOS | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.08 |
| Jun 7 | vs MIA | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.15 |
| Jun 6 | vs MIA | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.22 |
| Jun 4 | vs TEX | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.30 |
| May 27 | vs MIN | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.39 |
| May 26 | vs MIN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 |
| May 24 | vs TOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.22 |
| May 23 | vs TOR | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.31 |
| May 20 | vs HOU | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.42 |
| May 19 | vs HOU | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 |