We asked you to rank the 40-man roster along with the 16 non-roster invitees to spring training, and every day between now and the eve of Opening Day, we’ll have a profile of one of those Diamondbacks.
D minus 11: Fernando Rodney
- Date of birth: March 18, 1977
- Ht/Wt: 5’11”, 230 lbs
- Position: Pitcher
- Status: 40-man roster
- Bats/Throws: R/R
- 2016 MLB numbers: 67 games, 65.1 IP, 3.44 ERA. 74:37 K:BB
- SnakePit Rating: 6.48
I don’t know whether Rodney really doesn’t like Florida, but it’s rare I’ve seen such a striking difference in a player’s numbers before and after a mid-season trade.