| Chris Rodriguez | |
| Birth Date: | 10 May 1976 |
| Birth Place: | West Covina, California, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1995–1996 |
| Player Team1: | Modesto |
| Player Years2: | 1996 |
| Player Team2: | AZL Rockies |
| Player Years3: | 1997 |
| Player Team3: | Portland Rockies |
| Player Years4: | 1997 |
| Player Team4: | Asheville Tourists |
| Player Positions: | Catcher |
| Coach Years1: | 2005–2008 |
| Coach Team1: | Modesto (asst.) |
| Coach Years2: | 2009–2012 |
| Coach Team2: | Modesto |
| Coach Years3: | 2013–2018 |
| Coach Team3: | San Joaquin Delta (asst.) |
| Coach Years4: | 2019 |
| Coach Team4: | Pacific (asst.) |
| Coach Years5: | 2020–2024 |
| Coach Team5: | Pacific |
| Overall Record: | 64–159 |
Christopher C. Rodriguez (born May 10, 1976) is an American college baseball coach and former catcher. He is the former head baseball coach at the University of the Pacific. Rodridguez played college baseball at Modesto Junior College from 1995 to 1996 before pursuing a professional career from 1996 to 1997. He was the head baseball coach at Modesto Junior College from 2009 to 2012.
After graduation from high school, Rodriguez choose to attend Modesto Junior College. After two seasons at Modesto, Rodriguez was drafted in the 52nd round of the 1996 Major League Baseball draft by the Colorado Rockies.[1] Rodriguez began his professional career with the Arizona League Rockies of the rookie league Arizona League, where he batted .173 with six runs batted in. The next year, Rodriguez started the year with the Asheville Tourists of the Class A South Atlantic League, where he would play two games before being demoted to the Portland Rockies, where he batted .264, helping the Rockies to a Northwest League championship.
On October 26, 2018, Rodriguez joined Ryan Garko's staff at the University of the Pacific.[2]
On January 8, 2020, Rodriguez was promoted to interim head coach when Garko left the school to take a job with the Los Angeles Angels.[3] On June 5, 2020, the University of Pacific removed the interim tag, officially naming Rodriguez the 19th head baseball coach in school history.[4]
On May 20, 2024, Pacific announced that they had parted ways with Rodriguez after 5 years.[5]