Biography
CAREER: Played in 184 games with 164 starts, primarily as an infielder ... Batted .294 with 183 hits, 140 runs scored and 93 RBIs ... Holds school record for career stolen bases with 85 ... Signed as a free agent with the Seattle Mariners ... 2020: Started all 17 games at third base ... Batted .250 with 16 hits, 13 runs scored and four RBIs, along with ten stolen bases ... Ranked third in the Southern Conference in stolen bases ... In the season opener against Binghamton (2/14) drove in two runs ... Added two hits against Binghamton (2/15) ... Against UNC Asheville (2/19) had three stolen bases ... Against Monmouth (2/23) had three hits, including a double, and scored twice ... At USC Upstate (2/25) had two hits ... Against Merrimack (2/28) had two hits ... Added two hits in the series finale against the Warriors (3/1) ... Against La Salle (3/8) had one hit and walked four times, scoring three runs ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2019: Started all 61 games on the season, with 30 starts at shortstop, 30 starts at second base and one start at third base ... Batted .324 on the season with 78 hits, 56 runs scored, 43 RBIs and 33 stolen bases ... Named All-Southern Conference first team by the media and coaches ... Among SoCon leaders was third in hits, third in runs scored and second in stolen bases ... Ranked 15th in the NCAA in stolen bases ... Against Radford (2/24) had three hits ... Against UNC Asheville (2/26) had four hits and a pair of RBIs ... Drove in three runs against Gardner-Webb (3/9) ... Against Ohio State (3/12) had two hits, including a home run ... Had three hits against Maryland Eastern Shore (3/20) ... At Western Carolina (4/5) had two hits and scored five runs ... Had three hits and three RBIS against VMI (4/13) ... Against Furman (5/12) had three hits, three RBIs and three runs scored. Had a solo home run in the fifth inning and in the bottom of the ninth ended the game with a two-run homer for a 9-8 win ... In the Southern Conference Tournament against Mercer (5/26) had two hits, including a home run in the first inning, and three RBIs ... Played for the Cotuit Kettlers in the Cape Cod League during the summer ... 2018: Started all 59 games on the season, with 50 starts at second base, seven at center field and two as the designated hitter ... Batted .274 with 60 hits, 49 runs scored and 29 RBIs ... Against Xavier (2/23) drove in four runs on two hits ... Had two hits and two RBIS against Penn (3/2) ... Against Boston College (3/6) had three hits and scored three runs ... Had two hits and three RBIs against Marist (3/12) ... Added three hits against Siena (3/17) ... In the series finale against Siena (3/18) had two hits, two RBIs and scored three times ... At Mercer (3/25) had two hits and drove in two runs ... At UNC Wilmington (4/6) had two hits, two RBIs and scored three runs ... At Furman (4/14) had two hits, including a solo home run ... At Charlotte (4/25) had a two-run homer in the eighth inning ... During the summer played for the Mystic Schooners in the New England Collegiate Baseball League, earning All-Star honors with a .295 batting average ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2017: Played in 47 games with 27 starts ... Started as the designated hitter in 18 games, along with five starts at shortstop and four at second base ... Batted .293 with 29 hits, 22 runs scored, 17 RBIs and 12 stolen bases ... First career hit was a solo home run in the ninth inning at Clemson (2/28) ... Against Monmouth (3/8) had three hits and a pair of RBIs ... Against Yale (3/18) had two hits, including a triple, with two RBIs ... At Villanova (4/1) had three hits and scored two runs ... In the final game against the Wildcats (4/2) walked three time and scored three times ... At Navy (4/4) had three hits and an RBI ... Had two hits and an RBI at UNCG (4/15) ... At Western Carolina (5/6) had two hits, including a triple, and drove in two runs ... Also had two hits and two RBIs in the final game against the Catamounts (5/7) ...  Named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team ... During the summer, played for the Elmira Pioneers in the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League and posted a .306 batting average with 49 hits in 42 games.
 HIGH SCHOOL: A three-sport athlete at Queensbury High School ... During his senior year, batted .430 with 26 hits, 15 RBIs, three home runs and 22 stolen bases ... He added 57 strikeouts and a 7-0 record on the mound with a 0.66 ERA ... Named first team Section II and All-State at shortstop and pitcher ... Team was 25-1 overall and won the conference, Section II, and Northeastern Regional title before falling in the state semifinals ... As a junior, batted .430 with nine doubles, six triples, three home runs and 15 stolen bases to earn team MVP honors as the squad was state runner-up ... As a freshman, team was 23-3 and reached the state semifinals ... A three-year starter at running back for the football team, earning numerous All-Star honors and a state championship ... Also was the starting point guard on the basketball team, winning two division championships ... Named the school’s athlete of the year in 2013, 2014 and 2015 ... Member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Born May 6, 1998 ... Son of Anthony and Michelle Rodriguez ... Majoring in finance and accounting.
FAVORITES: TV Show- Impractical Jokers ... Movie- Miracle On Ice ... Candy- Reeses ... Book- The Mental Game of Baseball ... Pro Sports Team- New York Yankees ... Historical Figure- Babe Ruth ... Part about Spain- La Familia Sagrada ... Actor - Mark Wahlberg
