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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Mike Rivera Catcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .616 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 367 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 03-05-1929
HR 17 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(122 games)
RBI 147
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (27.3%) LF (14.8%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1956 LHP 12 22 5 3 0 1 4 3 6 .820 .320 .500 .273 .227
1956 RHP 53 149 38 5 0 2 15 14 23 .658 .329 .329 .074 .255
1957 LHP 50 106 27 1 0 1 14 12 17 .620 .328 .292 .038 .255
1957 RHP 59 59 15 3 0 1 8 9 13 .704 .348 .356 .102 .254
1958 LHP 41 97 25 2 1 3 14 11 17 .737 .345 .392 .134 .258
1958 RHP 60 134 27 2 1 1 5 11 27 .521 .267 .254 .052 .201
1959 LHP 48 101 18 2 0 0 8 8 24 .437 .239 .198 .020 .178
1959 RHP 66 115 26 3 1 1 9 13 19 .603 .308 .296 .070 .226
1960 LHP 66 198 51 13 0 1 13 19 36 .658 .320 .338 .081 .258
1960 RHP 67 120 22 5 0 2 10 7 32 .515 .240 .275 .092 .183
1962 LHP 24 69 19 5 1 2 13 5 10 .797 .333 .464 .188 .275
1962 RHP 33 67 14 2 0 0 4 8 15 .538 .299 .239 .030 .209
Total LHP 241 593 145 26 2 8 66 58 110 .649 .314 .336 .091 .245
Total RHP 338 644 142 20 2 7 51 62 129 .586 .295 .290 .070 .220
Total 674 1558 367 55 5 17 147 150 293 .616 .306 .310 .074 .236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Mike Rivera has retired from the Washington Century
1963-05-08The Washington Century have acquired Mike Rivera from the waiver wire.
1963-04-11The Cleveland Havoc have waived Mike Rivera.
1963-04-05The Cleveland Havoc have designated Mike Rivera for assignment.
1962-03-03The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Mike Rivera to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Jarvis Jimenez to the minors. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Wally Kurosaki to the minors.
1961-08-20The Cleveland Havoc have acquired Mike Rivera from the waiver wire.
1961-08-16The New York Spiders have waived Mike Rivera.
1961-08-10The New York Spiders have acquired Mike Rivera from the waiver wire.
1961-08-06The Chicago Maulers have waived Mike Rivera.
1961-04-01The Chicago Maulers have promoted Dick Hancock to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Larry Hubbs to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Tracy Lis to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Rickie Weeks to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have designated Mike Rivera for assignment.
1957-04-01The Chicago Maulers have renamed Claude Hammonds to Mike Rivera.
1956-09-21The Chicago Maulers have promoted Claude Hammonds to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have designated Marv Waldron for assignment.
1956-06-17The Baltimore Browns have waived Claude Hammonds.
1956-06-15The Baltimore Browns have sent Claude Hammonds down to the minors.
1956-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Clem Kustus to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Mike Bickham to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Gary Bernard to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Claude Hammonds to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Ken Magner to the minors. The Baltimore Browns have designated Garth Savage for assignment. The Baltimore Browns have designated Rip Garms for assignment. The Baltimore Browns have designated Carr Fitzmaurice for assignment.
1955-07-24The Baltimore Ex-Browns have promoted Rip Garms to the major league team. The Baltimore Ex-Browns have sent Claude Hammonds to the minors.
1954-06-05The Baltimore Birds have promoted Claude Hammonds to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Dean Brown for assignment.
1954-04-05The Baltimore Birds have acquired Claude Hammonds from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Havoc have waived Claude Hammonds.