Quick Info
| Profession | Professional baseball infielder |
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| Nationality | Venezuelan and American |
| Date of Birth | 24/02/1989 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Los Teques, Miranda, Venezuela |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about Miguel Rojas
11/10/2026
Miguel Rojas was sidelined by lower back pain after leaving Game 3 of the Dodgers' NL Division Series against Atlanta early. He was nonetheless included on the Dodgers' roster for the NL Championship Series against Milwaukee, which began in October 2026. The veteran infielder has also said he is leaning toward retiring at the end of the season.
01/11/2025
Rojas hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 2025 World Series in Toronto, becoming the first player in MLB history to do so in that situation. The Dodgers went on to win the championship, their second straight title.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Miguel Elias Rojas Naidenoff |
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| Nickname | Miggy Ro |
| Summary | Venezuelan-American professional baseball infielder who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball, having debuted with the club in 2014. He is a two-time World Series champion (2024 and 2025) and is 37 years old as of October 2026. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
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| Weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Jersey Number | 72 |
Personal Life
| Partner | Mariana Rojas Gamboa |
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Relationships & More
| Spouse or Partner | Mariana Rojas Gamboa |
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Family
| Children | A son and a daughter |
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| Grandfather | Instilled his love of baseball and died in the 2021-2022 offseason |
Career
| MLB Debut | 06/06/2014 with the Los Angeles Dodgers |
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| Championships | 2024 and 2025 World Series champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Awards | 2024 Roy Campanella Award |
| Minor League Club History | Chattanooga Lookouts (2013), Albuquerque Isotopes (2014) |
| Recent Status | Placed on the Dodgers' 2026 NLCS roster despite a lower back injury; has said he is leaning toward retiring at the end of the 2026 season |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was named the best defensive shortstop in the Midwest League by Baseball America in 2009 and the best defensive shortstop in the Cincinnati system in 2010. | |
| 2. Changed his jersey number from 19 to 11 for the 2022 season to honor his grandfather. | |
| 3. Won the 2017 Marlins clubhouse fantasy football league despite not watching an American football game until 2017. | |
| 4. Pitched in four games for the Dodgers in 2025. | |
| 5. In 2025 he became the first player in MLB history to hit a game-tying home run in the 9th inning or later of a World Series Game 7. |
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