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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Dick Rivera Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.53 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 176-107 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-02-1936
K 1997 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(113 games)
IP 2895.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1959 MIL
9
13
33
33
4
1
0
0
196.1
187 99 96 2 75
130
1.33
4.40
1960 MIL
11
9
27
25
6
1
0
0
196.0
180 82 75 1 61
135
1.23
3.44
1961 MIL
9
11
28
28
3
1
0
0
195.1
176 86 83 5 66
148
1.24
3.82
1962 MIL
13
6
32
32
2
0
0
0
219.1
203 90 88 4 62
161
1.21
3.61
1963 MIL
10
11
32
32
6
3
0
0
217.0
201 94 86 1 60
153
1.20
3.57
1964 MIL
13
8
32
32
5
0
0
0
217.2
186 87 80 0 60
145
1.13
3.31
1965 MIL
19
5
33
33
4
2
0
0
240.2
217 74 69 3 66
159
1.18
2.58
1966 MIL
14
6
33
33
4
3
0
0
224.1
186 88 85 4 71
146
1.15
3.41
1967 MIL-BAL
17
7
32
32
5
1
0
0
223.0
193 82 76 1 57
154
1.12
3.07
1968 BAL
11
8
35
35
6
2
0
0
228.2
216 104 99 3 85
169
1.32
3.90
1969 BAL
17
7
36
36
0
0
0
0
233.2
182 80 74 4 64
150
1.05
2.85
1970 BAL-DET
13
6
29
29
1
0
0
0
197.0
178 75 65 0 66
146
1.24
2.97
1971 DET
11
4
23
23
4
1
0
0
155.1
169 92 79 1 42
94
1.36
4.58
1972 DET
9
6
23
23
3
1
0
0
150.2
149 83 81 1 56
107
1.36
4.84
2058
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
176
107
428
426
53
16
0
0
2895.0
2623 1216 1136 30 891
1997
1.21
3.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Dick Rivera has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1970-07-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Detroit Rockers. The Detroit Rockers receive Dick Rivera, Pedro Fahey, Hilton Buechele from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Steve Seery, Roosevelt Hayes, Cad Grahe.
1967-04-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Misunderstood and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Dick Rivera from the Milwaukee Misunderstood in exchange for Bob Smalley.
1960-05-13The Milwaukee Dagnabbits have promoted Dick Rivera to the major league team.
1960-04-04The Milwaukee Dagnabbits have sent Dick Rivera down to the minors.
1960-04-01The Milwaukee Dagnabbits have promoted Dick Rivera to the major league team. The Milwaukee Dagnabbits have sent Ted Carson to the minors.
1960-04-01The Milwaukee Dagnabbits have promoted Jackie Buckels to the major league team. The Milwaukee Dagnabbits have sent Dick Rivera to the minors.
1958-10-13The Milwaukee Moonshiners have promoted Dick Rivera to the major league team. The Milwaukee Moonshiners have sent Al Pasqua to the minors.