![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://www.usatoday.com/gcdn/-mm-/afa02c4ab77bc80ae5a948e4cd3f87a746b95577/c=0-166-5075-3033/local/-/media/2017/08/12/USATODAY/USATODAY/636381730299351177-USATSI-10215063.jpg?width=660&height=373&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Rangers retire Ivan Rodriguez's No. 7 following Hall of Fame induction
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/ar_16:9,g_auto,q_auto:good,w_1024,c_fill,f_jpg,dpr_3.0/mlb/i3iedymb6oxrm2incylq)
Watch Ivan Rodriguez and his family react to the news that he was elected to the Hall of Fame
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0EbHE9YwGHo/WI23chzBK7I/AAAAAAACusM/Eh_uQ-dHqDQwj0LWTMHxtMe4RE25wj-wACLcB/s1600/IMG_3638.jpg)
El Clutch Deportivo: Puerto Rico celebra el Salón de la Fama de Iván Pudge Rodríguez
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/e42a48b737ba4a29949de74479080fea.jpg?d=780x521)
Puerto Rico celebrates new Hall of Famer Ivan Rodriguez
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://manginphotography.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/pudge011.jpg)
From the archives: New Hall of Famer Iván Pudge Rodríguez - Mangin Photography Archive
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4kyhDWxa-hg/WI23erWVH0I/AAAAAAACutk/xcTJFGPIiIgmHsPkfJo4tVjp44znqmajQCLcB/s1600/IMG_4189.jpg)
El Clutch Deportivo: Puerto Rico celebra el Salón de la Fama de Iván Pudge Rodríguez
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/lookaside/crawler/media/?media_id=445538914033742&get_thumbnail=1)
OTD: Pudge Rodriguez makes his MLB debut, Major League Baseball, OTD in 1991, Pudge had to change his wedding plans. 😬, By Texas Rangers
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://media.khou.com/assets/WFAA/images/a9214447-9f11-450d-8c5b-aeba2d511c04/a9214447-9f11-450d-8c5b-aeba2d511c04_1920x1080.jpg)
Ivan Rodriguez inducted into MLB Hall of Fame on first ballot
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://pbs.twimg.com/ext_tw_video_thumb/1667692252662046721/pu/img/xYyBNNsU_VKU13BS.jpg)
BaseballHistoryNut on X: Ivan Rodriguez was called up to the big leagues on his wedding day, so he and his wife got married on his AA field, flew to Chicago, and Pudge
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://manginphotography.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/pudge008.jpg)
From the archives: New Hall of Famer Iván Pudge Rodríguez - Mangin Photography Archive
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/t_16x9/t_w1024/mlb/isuefr6pf8yfp9hglnvd)
Ivan Rodriguez elected to Hall of Fame
![MLB Hall of Famer Ivan 'Pudge Rodriguez called up to big leagues on wedding day, marries high school sweetheart hours before MLB debut](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_RuV0Ll-of4/WI23buzwIAI/AAAAAAACur0/mWsRKPFMyN4PNsp7A4EkdUoo9mCTnuk9gCLcB/s1600/IMG_3478%2B%25281%2529.jpg)
El Clutch Deportivo: Puerto Rico celebra el Salón de la Fama de Iván Pudge Rodríguez