 In 1994 , Rodríguez led the American League in batting average among catchers , at .298 . He placed high on his team in many statistics , placing second in batting average ( .298 ) , tied for third in doubles ( 19 ) , and fourth in hits , total bases , runs , home runs , walks , games , and at bats . He also caught Kenny Rogers ' perfect game on 1994 @-@ 07 @-@ 28 . Rodríguez played in the Puerto Rican Winter League over the winter , but he suffered a severe knee injury which kept him from playing for the rest of the season . 
