Yariel Rodríguez
Full name: Yariel Humberto Rodríguez Yordi
Also known as: El Gallero de San Serapio · Yariel · Yariel Rodríguez
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 75 kg
- Born
- 1997-03-10 · Camaguey
- Debut
- 2024-04-13

Yariel Rodríguez is a Cuban pitcher, born on 10 March 1997 in Camaguey. His full name is recorded as Yariel Humberto Rodríguez Yordi. He is also listed as El Gallero de San Serapio. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 8 seasons in the American League, Cuban Elite League and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 2015 and 2025. Most of that was with Camagüey, 6 seasons of it, with the remainder for Las Tunas, Pinar del Río, Sancti Spíritus and Toronto Blue Jays. He appears in 3 postseason campaigns.
He is credited with 32 wins against 30 losses, an earned run average of 3.51, and 395 strikeouts. His best recorded season earned run average was 2.88, in 2017-18 (56.1 IP). His most wins in a season was 7, in 2019-20.
Career summary
- Seasons 8 (2015–2025)
- Leagues American League, Cuban Elite League, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsCamagüey, Las Tunas, Pinar del Río, Sancti Spíritus, Toronto Blue Jays
- ERA 3.50
· Innings 516.1
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career total | — | American League | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 5 | 2.35 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 38.1 | 40 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1.250 |
| 2016-17 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 2 | 2.92 | 12 | 11 | — | 0 | 71.0 | 53 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 41 | 43 | — |
| 2016-17 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 5 | 3.70 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 99.2 | 76 | 44 | 41 | 6 | 55 | 68 | 1.310 |
| 2017-18 · Postseason | Las Tunas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 2 | 4.71 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1.620 |
| 2017-18 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 6 | 3 | 2.88 | 9 | 9 | — | 0 | 56.1 | 48 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 41 | — |
| 2017-18 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 3 | 1 | 3.58 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 27.2 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 1.810 |
| 2018-19 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 1 | 7.11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2.370 |
| 2018-19 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 5 | 4 | 3.69 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 63.1 | 58 | 32 | 26 | 1 | 31 | 63 | 1.410 |
| 2019-20 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1 | 1 | 5.49 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 1.530 |
| 2019-20 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 7 | 6 | 3.61 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 99.2 | 91 | 54 | 40 | 3 | 54 | 93 | 1.450 |
| 2020-21 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 2 | 0 | 1.84 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14.2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 1.160 |
| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 1 | 8 | 4.47 | 21 | 21 | — | 0 | 86.2 | 74 | 46 | 43 | 11 | 40 | 85 | 1.315 |
| 2025 | Pinar del Río | Cuban Elite League | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays | American League | 3 | 2 | 3.08 | 66 | 1 | — | 2 | 73.0 | 50 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 34 | 66 | 1.151 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 32 | 30 | 3.50 | 102 | — | — | 6 | 516.1 | 469 | 256 | 201 | 24 | 265 | 395 | 1.420 |
| Career total | — | American League | 4 | 10 | 3.83 | 87 | 22 | — | 2 | 159.2 | 124 | 72 | 68 | 19 | 74 | 151 | 1.240 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Elite League | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.000 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 38.1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 99.2 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 · Postseason | Las Tunas | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 21.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 27.2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 · Postseason | Sancti Spíritus | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 63.1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 · Postseason | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 19.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 99.2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .857 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Camagüey | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 14.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 516.0 | 32 | 96 | 8 | 8 | .941 | 136 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
International appearances
- 2023 — World Baseball Classic (Cuba 3–3)
Awards and honours
- 2019-20 — led the league in strikeouts
Leaderships are computed from the season lines held here, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. They describe this record rather than the league's own adjudication of its titles.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yariel Rodríguez born?
Yariel Rodríguez was born on 1997-03-10 in Camaguey.
Which teams did Yariel Rodríguez play for?
Yariel Rodríguez appears for Camagüey, Las Tunas, Pinar del Río, Sancti Spíritus, Toronto Blue Jays across 8 recorded seasons.
What position did Yariel Rodríguez play?
Yariel Rodríguez is recorded as P.
Sources and licences
- Identity data from the Chadwick Bureau Register, made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0. ODC-By-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- Season leaders computed from the season lines held in this database, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org". custom-permissive (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- Biographical detail from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. CC-BY-SA-4.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
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