Bradgley Rodríguez

Bradgley Rodríguez
Rodríguez with the San Antonio Missions in 2024
San Diego Padres – No. 72
Pitcher
Born: (2003-11-16) November 16, 2003
Petare, Venezuela
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
May 31, 2025, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
(through 2025 season)
Win–loss record1–0
Earned run average1.17
Strikeouts9
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Teams

Bradgley Eduardo Rodríguez (born November 16, 2003) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.

Career

Rodríguez signed with the San Diego Padres as an international free agent on January 15, 2021.[1] He made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Padres.

Rodríguez missed the 2022 and 2023 seasons after undergoing Tommy John surgery.[2] He returned to action in 2024 with the Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm, High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps and Double-A San Antonio Missions, accumulating a 2-1 record and 2.64 ERA with 75 strikeouts and seven saves across 45 total appearances.[3] Rodríguez returned to San Antonio to begin the 2025 season.[4]

On May 30, 2025, Rodríguez was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[5] On September 22, Rodríguez recorded his first career win, tossing a scoreless inning against the Milwaukee Brewers.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Padres notes: Bradgley Rodriguez's rise; Matt Waldron can't corral knuckler; Nick Pivetta rebounds". March 9, 2025. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  2. ^ Fahrenthold, Clark (September 24, 2025). "Bradgley Rodriguez Returns to Padres Bullpen". MadFriars. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
  3. ^ Sanders, Jeff (March 24, 2025). "Padres' Bradgley Rodriguez Could Be Bullpen Option In 2025". Baseball America. Retrieved December 1, 2025.
  4. ^ Lin, Dennis (May 30, 2025). "Padres to call up top relief prospect Bradgley Rodriguez: Source". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 2, 2025.
  5. ^ Cassavell, AJ (May 31, 2025). "Bradgley Rodriguez called up to Padres". MLB.com. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  6. ^ "Padres 5-4 Brewers (Sep 22, 2025) Game Recap". espn.com. Retrieved December 8, 2025.