Rusty-Jake Rodriguez

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Rusty-Jake Rodriguez
Personal information
Nickname"RJR3"
Born (2000-12-24) 24 December 2000 (age 23) [1]
Vienna, Austria
Home townVienna, Austria
Darts information
Playing darts since2012
Darts22g Bull's Signature
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music"All I Do Is Win" by DJ Khaled
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 2017–
(Tour Card: 2022-2023)
Current world ranking NR (3 March 2024) [2]
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 64: 2022
UK Open Last 128: 2023
Grand Slam Group Stages: 2021
PC Finals Last 64: 2021
Other tournament wins
Hungarian Masters 2016

Youth events

JDC World Ch'ship 2017
Austrian Open 2015, 2016
Czech Open 2015
German Open 2017
Hungarian Classic 2016
Hungarian Masters 2016
Swiss Open 2016
PDC Development Tour 2017, 2021 (x5), 2023
Medal record
Men's Darts
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
EDF European Ch'ship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Podčetrtek Men's singles
WDF Europe Cup Youth
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Malmo Men's pairs
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Vienna Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Malmo Men's team

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez (born 24 December 2000) is an Austrian professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation events. In 2017, he was the inaugural winner of the JDC (Junior Darts Corporation) World Championship.

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Career

Rodriguez entered PDC qualifying school in 2017. His best result was getting to the last 64 on day four. This was not good enough to get a PDC tour card. He won a PDC Development Tour event in Germany in 2017, as well as the WDF Europe Cup Youth Pairs Boys with Thomas Langer in the same year. Rusty and his brothers Rowby-John and Roxy-James qualified for the 2017 Austrian Darts Open. [3] This was Rusty's European tour debut. [4] Rusty lost in the second round, while his brothers lost in the first round. Rusty was the first player to win the JDC World Championship in 2017 after he defeated Owen Roelofs 5–4 in legs. [5] He failed to qualify for the 2018 PDC World Championship after he lost 4–5 to Terry Temple in the first round of the World Championship qualifiers.

Rodriguez entered a European qualifying school in 2018. His best result was getting to the semi-final on day three. Only one player per day got an automatic PDC tour card in the European qualifying school. Rusty came 10th in the PDC European qualifying school Order of Merit but only the top six in the PDC European qualifying school Order of Merit got a PDC tour card.

World Championship results

PDC

Personal life

Born in Austria, Rodriguez is of Filipino descent. His brothers, Rowby-John and Roxy-James, are also dart players. [6]

Performance timeline

Tournament20172018201920202021202220232024
PDC World Championship DNQ 2R DNQ 1R
UK Open DNP 1R 1R 2R 1R
Grand Slam of Darts DNP RR DNQ
Players Championship Finals DNP 1R DNQ
Non-major televised events
PDC World Youth Championship 2R 2R 2R 2R QF RR RR
Career statistics
PDC Year-end ranking-149187-7711284


PDC European Tour

Season12345678910111213
2017 GDC
DNQ		 GDM
DNQ		 GDO
DNP		 EDG
DNQ		 GDT
DNQ		 EDM
DNP		 ADO
2R		 EDO
DNQ		 DDM
DNQ		 GDG
DNQ		 IDO
DNQ		 EDT
DNQ
2018 EDO
DNQ		 GDG
DNQ		 GDO
DNP		 ADO
DNQ		 EDG
DNQ		 DDM
DNQ		 GDT
DNQ		 DDO
2R		 EDM
DNQ		 GDC
DNQ		 DDC
1R		 IDO
DNQ		 EDT
DNQ
2019 EDO
DNP		 GDC
DNP		 GDG
DNP		 GDO
DNP		 ADO
DNQ		 EDG
DNP		 DDM
DNQ		 DDO
DNQ		 CDO
DNQ		 ADC
2R		 EDM
DNP		 IDO
DNP		 GDT
DNP
2020 Did not play
2021 HDT
DNQ		 GDT
DNQ
2022 IDO
DNP		 GDC
DNQ		 GDG
DNQ		 ADO
DNQ		 EDO
DNQ		 CDO
DNQ		 EDG
DNP		 DDC
DNQ		 EDM
DNQ		 HDT
QF		 GDO
DNQ		 BDO
3R		 GDT
2R
2023 BSD
DNQ		 EDO
DNQ		 IDO
DNQ		 GDG
DNQ		 ADO
DNQ		 DDC
DNQ		 BDO
DNQ		 CDO
DNQ		 EDG
DNQ		 EDM
DNQ		 GDO
DNQ		 HDT
DNQ		 GDC
DNQ


Performance timeline legend
DNPDid not play in the eventDNQDid not qualify for the eventWDWithdrew from the event#Rlost in the early rounds of the tournament
(RR = Round robin)
QFlost in the quarter-finalsSFlost in the semi-finalsFlost in the finalWWon the tournament

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References

  1. ↑ "Rusty-Jake Rodriguez - Mastercaller".
  2. ↑ "PDC Order of Merit". PDPA. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Rodriguez trio win Austrian places". PDC. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "2017 Austrian Darts Open day one". PDC. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "RUSTY-JAKE RODRIGUEZ DEFEATS OWEN ROELOFS 5-4 TO WIN THE WDS ASSOCIATES JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". JDC. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "2017 Austrian Darts Open day one". PDC. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
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