Francisco Jos� Rodr�guez Sr., nicknamed "Frankie" and "K-Rod," is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball. He previously pitched for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim from 2002 to 2008, and the New York Mets from 2009 to mid-way through the 2011 season where he pitched as the closer for both teams. He then pitched for the Milwaukee Brewers until July 2013, mostly in a setup role and the Baltimore Orioles the rest of 2013. Rodr�guez holds the major league record for saves in a single season, with 62, set in 2008. He is a three-time league leader in saves. Rodriguez is currently 10th on the all time saves list. 

January 7th, 1982 in Caracas (Age 42)