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Branch Rickey League
9-24-2229
Joe Rivera Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.73 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 38-71 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 06-25-1946
K 841 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(80 games)
IP 999.2
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 37 79.2 78 37 94 1.64
1970 RHB 37 90.2 76 24 98 1.35
1971 LHB 17 30.2 28 16 42 1.89
1971 RHB 17 42.0 32 18 47 1.55
1976 LHB 38 113.1 89 41 129 1.50
1976 RHB 38 109.2 99 30 101 1.19
1977 LHB 37 99.1 69 42 104 1.47
1977 RHB 37 113.2 111 35 104 1.22
1978 LHB 29 85.1 76 33 89 1.43
1978 RHB 29 81.0 66 26 67 1.15
1979 LHB 22 32.2 26 14 31 1.38
1979 RHB 26 25.2 17 12 21 1.29
1980 LHB 24 27.0 22 9 24 1.22
1980 RHB 25 20.1 16 8 30 1.87
1981 LHB 31 24.0 20 12 34 1.92
1981 RHB 34 24.2 16 14 25 1.58
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 235 492.0 408 204 547 1.53
Total RHB 243 507.2 433 167 493 1.30
Total 245 999.2 841 371 1040 1.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Joe Rivera has retired from the Baltimore Terrapins
1980-05-19Joe Rivera of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1978-08-04Joe Rivera of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1976-04-01The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Joe Rivera to the major league team.
1972-03-25The Baltimore Terrapins have acquired Joe Rivera from the waiver wire.
1971-07-07The Los Angeles Boost have waived Joe Rivera.
1971-06-30The Los Angeles Boost have sent Joe Rivera to the minors.
1970-04-01The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Joe Rivera to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Fred Conyers. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Loren Gehringer.
1970-04-01The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Joe Rivera from the waiver wire.
1969-10-18The Cleveland Cobras have waived Joe Rivera.