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Rickey Henderson League
8-20-2072
Mariano Rivera Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-31 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 146 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 04-13-1943
K 601 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(160 games)
IP 851.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed F  Bunt B  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 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1965 Minors 22 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5
1965 Majors 22 1.83 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1966 Minors 23 50.00 1 / 3 5 / 18 7 / 29 13 / 50
1967 Minors 24 52.00 0 / 2 1 / 26 3 / 24 4 / 52
1968 Majors 25 51.80 3 / 13 2 / 15 4 / 23 9 / 51
1969 Majors 26 38.77 1 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 17 2 / 38
1970 Majors 27 46.57 1 / 12 1 / 16 2 / 18 4 / 46
1971 Majors 28 40.28 3 / 8 0 / 14 2 / 18 5 / 40
1972 Majors 29 26.41 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 16 1 / 26
1973 Majors 30 40.84 1 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 19 1 / 40
1974 Majors 31 44.56 1 / 7 0 / 19 1 / 18 2 / 44
1975 Majors 32 41.49 162 0 0 0 / 5 0 / 20 0 / 16 0 / 41
1976 Majors 33 45.77 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 25 0 / 45
1977 Majors 34 39.67 162 0 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 39
1978 Majors 35 38.93 162 0 0 -4 / 9 0 / 10 -4 / 19 -8 / 38
1979 Majors 36 39.27 162 0 0 -4 / 6 -6 / 17 0 / 16 -10 / 39
Total 810 0 0 3 / 100 4 / 217 16 / 278 23 / 595
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Mariano Rivera has retired from the New York Highlanders
1973-04-04The New York Bronx Bombers have renamed Quilvio Grimes to Mariano Rivera.
1969-05-10Quilvio Grimes of the New York Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1968-03-01The New York Redbirds have promoted Quilvio Grimes to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have designated Ace Hanning for assignment.
1966-04-01The New York Redbirds have sent Quilvio Grimes to the minors.
1965-09-26The New York Redbirds have promoted Quilvio Grimes to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have sent Frank Erautt to the minors.