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Former Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Pudge Rodriguez waves the ball in the air in an archive video during his induction into the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 20, 2013
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Former Texas Rangers catcher Ivan Pudge Rodriguez waves the ball in the air in an archive video during his induction into the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 20, 2013
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September 29, 2019: Former Texas Ranger Ivan ''Pudge'' Rodriguez is recognized as a member of the All Rangers Team after the final Major League Baseball game held at Globe Life Park between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers in Arlington