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Willie Davis League
4-1-2023
R.J. Rivera Relief Pitcher
Texas Rangers
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.71 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 47-107 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 61 Age 34 (OS 34) Date of Birth 01-03-1989
K 968 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(2007)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(90 games)
IP 1201.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2011 STL
1
 0
17
0
0
0
0
 0
23.2
 24 18 15 0 11
23
1.48
5.70
2012 CIN
1
 22
29
29
0
0
0
 0
135.1
 170 112 108 4 62
113
1.71
7.18
2013 CIN
4
 20
32
32
0
0
0
 0
173.2
 202 113 103 4 74
131
1.59
5.34
2014 CIN
12
 15
32
32
1
0
0
 0
183.0
 191 98 86 3 70
139
1.43
4.23
2015 CIN
4
 7
55
3
0
0
6
 2
82.2
 103 66 64 2 31
68
1.62
6.97
2016 CIN
3
 9
60
8
0
0
1
 3
107.2
 115 68 66 1 40
79
1.44
5.52
2017 CIN
2
 1
33
1
0
0
0
 0
60.0
 63 33 30 1 22
49
1.42
4.50
2018 CIN
7
 5
73
0
0
0
1
 4
117.1
 118 76 73 1 49
101
1.42
5.60
2019 CHN
1
 8
29
7
0
0
1
 0
62.0
 61 37 32 1 31
55
1.48
4.65
2020 CHN-TEX
4
 6
59
4
0
0
14
 8
69.0
 98 50 49 0 32
62
1.88
6.39
2020 CHN
0
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
18.0
 30 19 19 0 9
13
2.17
9.50
2020 TEX
4
 3
55
0
0
0
14
 8
51.0
 68 31 30 0 23
49
1.78
5.29
2021 TEX
6
 7
88
0
0
0
29
 11
86.2
 118 77 75 1 34
73
1.75
7.79
2022 TEX
2
 7
86
0
0
0
9
 7
100.2
 110 63 61 2 32
75
1.41
5.45
2023 TEX
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
47
 107
593
116
1
0
61
 35
1201.2
 1373 811 762 20 488
968
1.55
5.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-05-06R.J. Rivera of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2021-09-21R.J. Rivera of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2020-06-01The Texas Rangers have promoted R.J. Rivera to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Jim Williams to the minors.
2020-05-01The Texas Rangers have acquired R.J. Rivera from the waiver wire.
2020-04-25The Chicago Throwdown have waived R.J. Rivera.
2020-04-21The Chicago Throwdown have designated R.J. Rivera for assignment.
2019-04-05The Chicago Throwdown have acquired R.J. Rivera from the waiver wire.
2019-04-01The Cincinnati Chanticleers have designated R.J. Rivera for assignment.
2015-05-25R.J. Rivera of the Cincinnati Chanticleers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2012-08-24R.J. Rivera of the Cincinnati Chanticleers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2012-03-07Trade #1262105 has been completed between the St. Louis FishingCats and the Cincinnati Chanticleers. The Cincinnati Chanticleers receive R.J. Rivera, Virgil Ward, Mike Campos, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 STL (Chester Peters) from the St. Louis FishingCats in exchange for Marc Rizzo, Ian Astbury.
2011-05-19The St. Louis FishingCats have promoted Dutch Chaplin to the major league team. The St. Louis FishingCats have sent R.J. Rivera to the minors.
2011-04-01The St. Louis FishingCats have promoted R.J. Rivera to the major league team. The St. Louis FishingCats have promoted Freddie Perez to the major league team. The St. Louis FishingCats have designated Bill Chadbourne for assignment. The St. Louis FishingCats have designated Andy Jarvis for assignment.