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Henry Rodriguez was a Venezuelan baseball player born on November 8, 1967. He started his career in the major league in 1991 with the Los Angeles Dodgers. As a right-handed relief pitcher, he was known for his formidable fastball and an impressive pitch speed that often clocked over 100 mph. This attribute earned him the nickname "Heat" Rodriguez.
Rodriguez played for many teams in his 14-year career in the major league, including the Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, Florida Marlins, San Francisco Giants, and many others. Despite some inconsistency in his performance and occasional injuries, he amassed 361 strikeouts, with a remarkable 3.55 ERA. In 1994, Rodriguez finished second in the National League in saves with 36 despite his team, Montreal Expos not making the post-season.
Rodriguez's baseball career suffered a tragic end on July 24, 2000, when he suffered a brain hemorrhage while pitching for the Cubs. The incident occurred while he was warming up in the 9th inning before the game against the Atlanta Braves. After emergency surgery, he spent months in the hospital recovering. He attempted a comeback with the Expos in 2001, but his performance was not as stellar as before, and he retired following that season. Despite the sudden end of his career, Rodriguez left an indelible mark with his impressive fastball that made him a remarkable player.
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Traded items with a signature of Henry Rodriguez
The most expensive item with a signature of Henry Rodriguez (1995 Collector's Choice Silver Signature #224 Henry Rodriguez Los Angeles) was sold in May 2025 for $1,901.25 while the cheapest item (2010 BOWMAN CHROME ROOKIE AUTOGRAPH HENRY RODRIGUEZ #209 (B4)) found a new owner for $0.73 in August 2023. The month with the most items sold (27) was April 2026 with an average selling price of $9.99 for an autographed item of Henry Rodriguez. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2009 with $152.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was March 2009. In average, an autographed item from Henry Rodriguez is worth $4.87.
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Latest News about Henry Rodriguez
Minor Moves: Aaron Northcraft, Henry Rodriguez (02/17/2015): We’ll keep tabs on the day’s minor moves here: Padres right-hander Aaron Northcraft cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A El Paso, tweets Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Northcraft, acquired along with Justin Upton from the Braves this offseason, … Continue reading → 
Diamondbacks sign Henry Rodriguez and his 100-mph fastball (01/22/2015): Rodriguez once looked like a future closer thanks to a triple-digit fastball and lots of strikeouts. White Sox sign reliever Henry Rodriguez to a minor league contract (06/21/2014): The White Sox added some bullpen depth by signing Henry Rodriguez to a minor league deal. Cubs add ex-Nat Henry Rodriguez to bullpen (06/14/2013): NEW YORK — The Chicago Cubs added reliever Henry Rodriguez to their 25-man roster Friday and optioned left-hander Brooks Raley to Triple-A Iowa. The hard-throwing Rodriguez was available out of the bullpen for the opener of a three-game series against the New York Mets. Cubs manager ... Cubs acquire RHP Henry Rodriguez from Nationals (06/12/2013): The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Henry Rodriguez from the Washington Nationals for minor league right-handed pitcher Ian Dickson.
Older News Stories about Henry Rodriguez
Cubs add ex-Nat Henry Rodriguez to bullpen (06/2013): NEW YORK — The Chicago Cubs added reliever Henry Rodriguez to their 25-man roster Friday and optioned left-hander Brooks Raley to Triple-A Iowa. The hard-throwing Rodriguez was available out of the bullpen for the opener of a three-game series against the New York Mets. Cubs manager ... Henry Rodriguez Nearly Beaned Himself With A Wild Pitch (04/2013): Henry Rodriguez had some minor control issues. Also physics. Control and physics issues. The Reds salvaged the last of four games in Washington, plenty of time to admire that lovely granite backstop. Rodriguez has walked more batters than he's struck out. I'm no sabermagician, but that's bad. HARRIS: Keeping Henry Rodriguez is, for now, the right call for the Nationals (03/2013): ANALYSIS/OPINION The spring of almost no decisions is finally over for the Washington Nationals. They'll open the much-anticipated 2013 season against the Miami Marlins and they'll open it as a team favored to win the World Series. You don't get to be that team by having a roster full of ... Nationals' reliever Henry Rodriguez to miss rest of season (08/2012): Nationals reliever Henry Rodriguez has undergone surgery on his right elbow and will miss the remainder of the season. Rodriguez will not be able to throw for the next three months after doctors discovered spurring and a sizable bone chip. Henry Rodriguez looks impressive (07/2012): Henry Rodriguez looked impressive on Thursday night as he logged his first full inning in a month. The right-hander reached 100 mph five times, struck out one batter and allowed a hit for a scoreless eighth. The Nationals rallied an inning later to sweep San Francisco . Read full article >>
