San Juan Winter League Names #1 Player Tuesday, January 10th , 2040 Gabriel Rodríguez of the Aguadilla isn't just a strong veteran presence in San Juan Winter League. He's also one of the league's top players.
At the age of 35, the second baseman has been named the recipient of the San Juan Winter League Outstanding Hitter Award for 2039.
"At my age you sometimes think of possibly retiring, I'm sure glad I didn't," he said.
On the season, the Candelaria, Puerto Rico native hit .338 and got on base at a .421 clip. He hit 11 home runs as well as 35 runs batted in and 32 runs scored.