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ANTHONY RENDON # 6
BORN: JUNE 6, 1990 OPENING DAY AGE: 29
BIRTHPLACE: HOUSTON, TX RESIDES: HOUSTON, TX
SIGNED THRU: 2026 MLB SERVICE: 6 YEARS, 130 DAYS
ACQUIRED: SIGNED AS A MAJOR LEAGUE FREE AGENT DEC. 13, 2020
MARRIED: AMANDA RODRIGUEZ, NOV. 25, 2017
CHILDREN: EMMA, SAVANNAH
inf HEIGHT: 6-1 WEIGHT: 200 BATS: R THROWS: R
RENDON’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP OBP SLG E
2012— Potomac .333 9 27 5 9 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 .630 .438 3
GCL Nationals .364 5 11 2 4 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 1
Auburn .259 8 27 7 7 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 .444 .375 1
Harrisburg .162 21 68 14 11 3 1 3 3 0 0 3 11 0 16 0 0 3 .368 .305 2
2013— Harrisburg .319 33 116 17 37 11 2 6 24 0 3 3 30 0 25 1 0 1 .461 .603 4
WASHINGTON .265 98 351 40 93 23 1 7 35 2 5 5 31 3 69 1 1 7 .329 .396 16
Syracuse .182 3 11 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .357 .273 2
2014— WASHINGTON .287 153 613 111H 176 39 6 21 83 0 5 5 58 2 104 17 3 11 .351 .473 15
2015— Harrisburg (1) .250 8 24 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .375 0
WASHINGTON .264 80 311 43 82 16 0 5 25 0 4 4 36 0 70 1 2 8 .344 .363 4
Potomac (1) .471 6 17 2 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 .550 .588 0
2016— WASHINGTON .270 156 567 91 153 38 2 20 85 0 8 7 65 2 117 12 6 5 .348 .450 9
2017— WASHINGTON .301 147 508 81 153 41 1 25 100 0 6 7 84 6 82 7 2 7 .403 .533 7
2018— WASHINGTON .308 136 529 88 163 44H 2 24 92 0 8 5 55 5 82 2 1 5 .374 .535 6
Potomac (1) .625 2 8 3 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .875 0
2019— WASHINGTON .319 146 545 117 174 44H 3 34 126H 0 9 12 80 8 86 5 1 13 .412 .598 11
MAJOR TOTALS .290 916 3424 571 994 245 15 136 546 4 45 45 409 26 610 45 16 56 .369 .490 53
rendon
MINOR TOTALS .288 95 309 53 89 27 6 12 38 0 36 33 61 0 63 1 0 5 .416 .531 13
H led or tied for league lead
(1) rehab assignment
Disabling Injuries: 2019 — Left elbow contusion; disabled April 30 (retro, April 27) - May 7.
2018 — Left toe contusion; disabled April 22 (retro, April 19) - May 5.
2015 — Sprained left MCL; disabled April 6-June 4.
Left quad strain; disabled June 25-July 25
2019 SEASON
◆ In seventh season with Nationals, finished third in N.L. MVP race
(won by Cody Bellinger) after batting .319 (174/545) with 117 runs
scored, 34 home runs, 126 RBI and a 1.10 OPS (.412 OBP/.598 SLG)... HOT CORNER HOT TAKE
Led Majors in RBI and paced (T-1st) the Senior Circuit for the second
straight season in doubles...Also finished in the Top 5 in the N.L. in In 2019, Anthony Rendon joined Alex
average (3rd), runs (3rd), OBP (2nd), slugging (3rd) and OPS (1.010). Rodrigiez (2005) and Al Rosen (1953) as
◆ Tabbed as a Louisville Silver Slugger for the second time in his career the only third basemen in M.L. history
(also, 2014). to hit .315 with 115 runs scored, 125 RBI
◆ Named an All-Star for the first time in career...Was just the second and 30 home runs in a single season (min.
Nats third baseman ever named to the Midsummer Classic, joining 75% of games played at third base)...He
Ryan Zimmerman in 2009...Did not attend game due to injury rehab.
◆ According to FanGraphs.com, finished the season with the Majors’ was also the first big leaguer to turn the
seventh-highest WAR (7.0), good for fourth in the National League... trick since Matt Kemp in 2011.
Two defensive runs saved also ranked sixth among N.L. third
basemen.

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