The Texas Rangers have catcher Ivan Pudge Rodriguez on their side following a trade with Houston Astros for two minor leaguers on Tuesday morning according to sources.

Ivan Pudge Rodriguez Stats for 2009 before this trade.
Batting Average .251
Home Runs 8
Runs Batted In 34
Runs 41
Stolen Bases 0

The catcher started his career with the Texas Rangers before moving around in trades and signings with various teams including the Houston Astros, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, and New York Yankees.