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Elmer Rodriguez

Yankees
Number #71
Position SP
Bats L
Throws R
Age 23
Height 6' 4"
Weight 177 lbs
Birth Place Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
Born Aug 18, 2003

Key Insights

2026
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit

Contact off Rodriguez's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 94.0 mph, against 78.2 off his curveball.

90 and 79 of them thrown.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass

The quality of contact against Rodriguez projects a .358 average, 22nd percentile.

174 pitches in 2026. 22nd percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 421st in MLB.
His ball is straighter than it should be

Rodriguez's stuff spins at 1,971 rpm, 7th percentile in the league.

174 pitches in 2026. 7th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 502nd in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs

45.8% of the contact against Rodriguez is on the ground and 30.1% of it is in the air.

83 tracked batted balls allowed.
He cannot find the zone often enough

Rodriguez works off the plate, with only 39.3% of his pitches in the zone, 16th percentile.

174 pitches in 2026. 16th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 451st in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field

47% of the balls put in play against Rodriguez have gone to centre field.

39 of 83 located batted balls allowed.

Contextual Splits

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 18, 2003
Birth Place Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
Height 6' 4"
Weight 177 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws L/R