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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Jim Rivera Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .688 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 89 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-22-1945
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(63 games)
RBI 35
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Jim Rivera has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-06-13The Baltimore Drifters have acquired George DeLeon from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Drifters have waived Jim Rivera.
1977-08-20The Baltimore Drifters have promoted Mike Anderson to the major league team. The Baltimore Drifters have designated Jim Rivera for assignment.
1972-07-26The Kansas City Drifters have promoted Jim Rivera to the major league team.
1972-07-26The Kansas City Drifters have sent Jim Rivera to the minors. The Kansas City Drifters have sent Steve Sandberg to the minors.
1972-06-07The Kansas City Drifters have promoted Jim Rivera to the major league team. The Kansas City Drifters have promoted Brickyard Stephens to the major league team.