2022: Appeared in only five games due to injury, finishing the year 1-0 with three strikeouts in six innings… Earned his lone win of the season on Feb. 27 at nationally ranked Long Beach State, throwing two shutout innings against The Beach in a 5-4 Hornet victory… Struck out a season-high two at Seattle U on March 18.
2021: Western Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (4x)...Appeared in 21 games for Sacramento State, including 17 as a reliever and four as a starter...Was 8-2 with a 3.88 ERA...His eight wins led the team, were a career-high, and ranked second in the WAC...Once again one of Sacramento State's go to relievers and pitchers in general, threw 51.0 innings, third most on the team and most among the non-regular starters...Struck out a career-high 44 batters while walking just 14...As a reliever, threw a season-high 4.0 innings...Threw multiple innings in 12 of his 17 relief appearances...As a starter, tossed a season and career-high 5.2 innings at Cal Baptist on May 7...Threw 5.0+ innings in three of his four starts, including back-to-back starts in which he allowed just one run over 10 innings of work...Did not allow a run in 12 of his 21 total appearances...Struck out a season and career-high five batters on April 11 against New Mexico State, his first start of the year...Struck out four or more on five separate occasions...The Hornets were 16-5 in games in which Rodriguez pitched...Defensively, was perfect, converting on all 17 of his total chances (four putouts, 13 assists).
2020: Western Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (3x)...Was one of two Hornets pitchers to appear in a team-high eight games in the 16-game 2020 season...Was 0-1 with a 2.84 ERA...Tied for the team lead with one save...His 12.2 innings pitched in relief were most among non-starters...Allowed just 10 hits and four runs (all earned) in 12.2 innings...Struck out 14 while walking just one...The 2.84 ERA was the lowest of his career...Threw a season-high three innings on Feb. 21 in in a win against Milwaukee...Did not allow a run, allowed just one hit, and struck out three in the outing...Threw multiple innings in four of his eight games, including two or more three times...Struck out at least one in each game in which he pitched...Earned the save with 2.2 innings against Milwaukee on Feb. 23, just two days after his longest outing of the season...His 14 strikeouts were second most among relievers...The Hornets were 5-3 in games in which Rodriguez pitched...Defensively, was perfect, converting on each of his two chances (one putout, one assist).
2019: Western Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (2x)...Appeared in a team and Western Athletic Conference-leading 33 games in 2019, tied for second most in a single season in Hornets program history...Pitched to a 7-5 record with one save and a 4.42 ERA...28 of his 33 games came in relief, though he made five starts scattered throughout the season...In addition to leading the WAC in total appearances, he finished among the top 10 in the league in wins (7, T-7th) and relief appearances (28, T-3rd)...Appeared in over half of Sacramento State's 65 games and recorded a decision in exactly 20% of the team's games...Just one season after throwing 17.2 inning, Rodriguez became one of the top options in the Hornets bullpen and threw 53.0 innings in his sophomore campaign...His 53.0 innings were third most among relievers...Threw a career-high five innings on two separate occasions, once as a starter (March 9 vs. Towson) and again in relief (March 15 vs. Rider)...Threw more than an inning out of the bullpen nine different times...Struck out 41 and walked just 16 throughout the season...Struck out a season-high four on March 15 vs. Rider and had two or more strikeouts in 10 of his 33 games...Did not allow a hit in nine of his outings and held opponents to a .256 batting average...Did not allow a run in 18 of his 33 appearances, including a five-game stretch without allowing an earned run...Appeared in four of Sacramento State's seven WAC Tournament games, going 1-0 while throwing 9.2 total innings and allowing just four earned runs...Defensively, was perfect in the field, converting on all six chances (three putouts, three assists).
2018: Western Athletic Conference All-Academic Team...Appeared in 20 games for Sacramento State during his freshman season, pitching to a 1-2 record and an 8.66 ERA...Threw 17.2 innings., including a career-high 2.0 on the road at UC Santa Barbara on Mar. 17...Struck out 15 while walking 12 over the course of the season...Struck out a career-high three on the road at UC Davis on April 17...Made one start on Feb. 19 vs. Washington...Hade a stretch of seven consecutive scoreless outings from May 1 through May 18 to end the regular season.
