Fernando Rodney, now 47, is set to pitch for the Hamilton Cardinals in the 2025 season, marking his return to baseball after five years away from MLB. He has been active in international leagues recently.

Rodney, who began his MLB career with the Detroit Tigers in 2002, is recognized for his impressive stats, including a 0.60 ERA in 2012 and 327 career saves, ranking him 19th in MLB history. He has also been nominated for the National Baseball Hall of Fame.