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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
James Rivera First Base
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .780 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1059 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 01-01-1959
HR 99 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(84 games)
RBI 525
SB 102
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B- (52.8%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1983 BOS 0 0 0 0 1 7 21 13 11
1984 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 13 36 4 6
1985 BOS 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 3 26
1986 BOS 2 0 0 0 0 9 23 28 44
1987 BOS 0 74 0 1 0 3 11 4 19
1988 BOS 0 82 0 0 0 14 9 17 26
1989 BOS 0 107 0 0 0 2 0 2 33
1990 BOS 0 106 0 0 0 2 1 8 37
1991 BOS 0 45 0 0 0 17 0 32 58
1992 BOS 0 22 0 0 0 22 4 26 59
1993 BOS 0 21 0 0 0 17 9 40 53
1994 BOS 0 9 1 0 0 6 0 15 66
1995 DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01James Rivera has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1995-07-20The Detroit Stars have waived James Rivera.
1995-06-22The Detroit Stars have designated James Rivera for assignment.
1995-06-21The Detroit Stars have promoted James Rivera to the major league team.
1995-06-21The Detroit Stars have acquired James Rivera from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Boston Phantoms have waived James Rivera.
1995-03-25The Boston Phantoms have promoted Paul Magee to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Gil Kirkland to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Steven Stein to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have designated Jim Bladt for assignment. The Boston Phantoms have designated James Rivera for assignment.
1994-04-04James Rivera of the Boston Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1990-04-02James Rivera of the Boston Banshees is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1989-04-04James Rivera of the Boston Banshees is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1987-06-23James Rivera of the Boston Banshees is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-04-10The Boston Banshees have renamed Jim Rivera to James Rivera.
1987-04-03Jim Rivera of the Boston Whalers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-04-28The Boston Whalers have promoted Jim Rivera to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Wally Moon for assignment.
1982-04-01The Boston Whalers have promoted Steve Barfield to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Jim Rivera to the minors.
1982-03-25The Boston Whalers have renamed Live Oak Taylor to Jim Rivera.
1977-04-01The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have renamed Tom McGunnigle to Live Oak Taylor .