Eddie Rodríguez

For other people of the same name, see Eddy Rodríguez.

Eddie Rodríguez

Eddie Rodríguez during his tenure with the Kansas City Royals in 2011.

San Diego Padres – No. 7

Coach

Born: March 11, 1959
Havana, Cuba

Bats: Right

Throws: Right

Eduardo "Eddie" Rodríguez (born March 11, 1959) is a Cuban former Minor League Baseball player and current Major League Baseball coach.

Playing career

Rodríguez was drafted as a shortstop by the Baltimore Orioles in 1978 out of Miami High School and spent five seasons in the minors for the Orioles and California Angels.

Managerial career

He was then a coach, scout and manager in the Angels minor league system from 1983-1993 before joining the Toronto Blue Jays organization as a minor league field coordinator, a post he held on and off from 1994-2000. He also served as third base coach for the Blue Jays in 1998. After a stint as third base coach for the US Olympics team in 2000 he served as a coach with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Montreal Expos, and Washington Nationals. He was the manager of the Seattle Mariners AA team, the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, in 2007 and before joining the Mariners for the 2008 season.

Rodríguez managed Team USA in the 2009 Baseball World Cup.^[1]

Rodríguez joined the San Diego Padres coaching staff for the 2016 season.^[2]\

References

External links

Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Retrosheet
Career overview
bio
Seattle Times
KOMO news
Baseball Reference bullpen

Sporting positions
Preceded by Bill Lachemann	Quad City Angels Manager 1987-1989	Succeeded by Don Long
Preceded by Duane Larson	St. Catharines Stompers Manager 1989	Succeeded by last manager
Preceded by Max Oliveras	Midland Angels Manager 1990	Succeeded by Don Long
Preceded by Rick Burleson	California Angels Third Base Coach 1996	Succeeded by Larry Bowa
Preceded by Nick Leyva	Toronto Blue Jays Third Base Coach 1998	Succeeded by Terry Bevington
Preceded by only manager	Queens Kings Manager 2000	Succeeded by only manager
Preceded by Dwayne Murphy	Arizona Diamondbacks First Base Coach 2001	Succeeded by Robin Yount
Preceded by Chris Speier	Arizona Diamondbacks Third Base Coach 2002-2003	Succeeded by Al Pedrique
Preceded by Brad Mills	Montreal Expos Bench Coach 2004	Succeeded by none
Preceded by incumbent	Washington Nationals Bench Coach 2005-2006	Succeeded by Pat Corrales
Preceded by Pat Listach	West Tenn Diamond Jaxx Manager 2007	Succeeded by Scott Steinmann
Preceded by Gary Thurman	Seattle Mariners First Base Coach 2008	Succeeded by Lee Tinsley

Arizona Diamondbacks 2001 World Series Champions

4 Craig Counsell (NLCS MVP) 5 Tony Womack 9 Matt Williams 12 Steve Finley 13 Midre Cummings 16 Reggie Sanders 17 Mark Grace 20 Luis Gonzalez 22 Greg Swindell 25 David Dellucci 26 Damian Miller 28 Greg Colbrunn 29 Danny Bautista 32 Albie Lopez 33 Jay Bell 34 Brian Anderson 36 Mike Morgan 37 Junior Spivey 38 Curt Schilling (World Series MVP) 40 Bobby Witt 43 Miguel Batista 44 Erubiel Durazo 48 Rod Barajas 49 Byung-hyun Kim 51 Randy Johnson (World Series MVP) 54 Troy Brohawn 61 Lyle Overbay

Manager 15 Bob Brenly Coaches Bench 3 Bob Melvin Hitting 21 Dwayne Murphy Third Base 14 Eddie Rodríguez 53 Glenn Sherlock 35 Chris Speier Pitching 24 Bob Welch

Regular season National League Division Series National League Championship Series

San Diego Padres current roster

Active roster	2 Melvin Upton, Jr. 3 Derek Norris 4 Wil Myers 9 Adam Rosales 10 Alexei Ramirez 12 Christian Bethancourt 13 Drew Pomeranz 15 Cory Spangenberg 16 Travis Jankowski 23 Carlos Villanueva 24 Jon Jay 26 Yangervis Solarte 27 Matt Kemp 29 Colin Rea 33 James Shields 34 Andrew Cashner 37 Brandon Maurer 38 Tyson Ross 39 Brett Wallace 54 Matt Thornton 56 Fernando Rodney 59 Kevin Quackenbush 61 Luis Perdomo 62 Jabari Blash 79 Ryan Buchter

Inactive roster	1 Alex Dickerson 5 Alexi Amarista 18 Austin Hedges 41 Robbie Erlin 47 Cory Mazzoni 57 Leonel Campos 70 Manuel Margot 72 José Rondón 73 José Pirela 74 Tayron Guerrero 75 César Vargas 76 José Torres

Disabled list	43 Jon Edwards 77 Buddy Baumann

Coaching staff	Manager 14 Andy Green Bench 25 Mark McGwire First base 20 Tarrik Brock Third base 30 Glenn Hoffman Hitting 22 Alan Zinter Pitching 36 Darren Balsley Bullpen 45 Doug Bochtler Coach 7 Eddie Rodríguez Bullpen catcher 80 Justin Hatcher Bullpen catcher 81 Griffin Benedict

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