finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1991 right los mochis , sinaloa , mexico 1989 october 4 2 -- 2 4.80 18 pitcher pittsburgh pirates win -- loss record earned run average strikeouts september 1 8 july 1969 rosario rodríguez
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rosario rodríguez

rosario isabel rodríguez echavarria -lrb- born july 8 , 1969 in los mochis , sinaloa , mexico -rrb- is a former major league baseball pitcher who pitched for the cincinnati reds and the pittsburgh pirates .
he debuted on september 1 , 1989 with the reds and against his future team , the pirates .
he was the youngest player to play in the national league in 1989 .
rodríguez attended high school in mexico city .
in march 1987 , the cincinnati reds signed him as an amateur free agent at the age of 17 .
he spent the 1987 one season with the reds ' rookie team , pitching in 17 games and posting a 1 -- 5 record and a 3.08 earned run average -lrb- era -rrb- .
rodríguez split the 1988 season between the cedar rapids reds and the greensboro hornets .
with greensboro , he pitched in 23 games with an era of only 1.52 .
he spent the 1989 season with the chattanooga lookouts of the southern league , where he pitched in 28 games , won three and lost none with a 4.47 era .
at the conclusion of the minor league season , he was called up by the reds to make his debut .
rodríguez made his major league debut on september 1 , 1989 against the pittsburgh pirates .
over the course of the 1989 cincinnati reds season , he pitched in seven games , posted a 1 -- 1 record , and was the youngest player in the national league that season at the age of 20 .
he spent in the off-season in the mexican league , then in march 1991 was signed to a one-year deal along with rob dibble , chris sabo , and reggie jefferson .
he again spent most of the season in the minors , mainly playing for chattanooga but also playing five games for the nashville sounds .
he pitched in 36 games for chattanooga and had a 4.36 era .
during the 1991 cincinnati reds season , he pitched in nine games and had a 6.10 era , not winning or losing any games .
while rodríguez was on the winter roster for the reds , he was waived by the team in december .
on december 20 , the pittsburgh pirates claimed him off waivers .
he was scheduled to be in camp by february 21 , but due to visa problems , he did not arrive in camp until march .
he split time with the buffalo bisons and the pirates that season .
with buffalo , he pitched in 48 games and posted a 4 -- 3 record and a 3.00 era .
during the 1991 pittsburgh pirates season , he pitched in 18 games and had an era of 4.11 .
he also had one appearance during the 1991 national league championship series , allowing three runs in one inning against the atlanta braves .
his final professional season was in 1992 with the bisons .
in four games , rodríguez had an era of 18.00 .
he spent three separate occasions on the disabled list that season with shoulder trouble , the third stint in june costing him the season .
he was released from the pirates in march 1993 , ending his professional career .
