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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Ginger Rivera Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.27 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 196-127 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-03-1949
K 1860 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(30 games)
IP 3053.1
WHIP 1.13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 WAS
34
74
3
6
1
0
0
1
3
 23 0 0
0
 3 3
.211
.117
.095
.014
.081
1973 WAS
35
75
4
11
1
0
0
3
2
 13 0 0
1
 0 0
.329
.169
.160
.013
.147
1974 WAS
35
89
3
7
0
0
0
1
1
 33 0 1
1
 0 1
.167
.088
.079
.000
.079
1975 WAS
34
80
3
7
0
0
0
0
2
 19 0 0
0
 0 1
.197
.110
.087
.000
.087
1976 WAS
32
95
8
16
1
0
0
9
3
 22 0 1
0
 0 1
.371
.192
.179
.011
.168
1977 WAS
34
96
5
16
0
0
0
3
3
 25 0 0
2
 0 2
.359
.192
.167
.000
.167
1978 WAS
31
76
9
12
1
0
0
3
5
 21 0 0
1
 1 2
.381
.210
.171
.013
.158
1979 WAS
33
91
9
12
3
0
0
7
2
 17 0 0
1
 1 0
.315
.151
.165
.033
.132
1980 WAS
37
96
5
15
1
0
0
9
6
 24 0 0
0
 0 2
.373
.206
.167
.010
.156
1981 WAS
35
80
4
9
1
0
0
3
5
 20 0 0
0
 1 2
.290
.165
.125
.012
.113
1982 WAS
36
97
7
9
1
1
0
2
1
 27 0 0
2
 1 3
.226
.102
.124
.031
.093
1983 WAS-DET
42
54
4
6
0
0
0
2
0
 14 0 2
1
 0 3
.218
.107
.111
.000
.111
1984 DET
36
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.286
.286
.000
.000
.000
1985 DET
30
14
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
.205
.133
.071
.000
.071
1986 DET
23
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
Total
507
1023
64
128
10
1
0
43
36
 261 0 4
9
 8 21
.291
.154
.137
.012
.125
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ginger Rivera has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1983-06-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Brewers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Ginger Rivera, Glen Reeves from the Washington Brewers in exchange for Doug Causey, Jim Tobin.
1972-03-01The Washington Senators have promoted Ginger Rivera to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Art Swan to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Jimmy Davis to the major league team.