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Thurman Munson League
8-1-2254
Mariano Rivera Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 72-48 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 83 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 05-08-1959
K 731 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(29 games)
IP 1013.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1981 Minors 22 26.00 0 / 1 2 / 15 0 / 10 2 / 26
1981 Majors 22 27.50 90 1 0 1 / 1 0 / 13 1 / 13 2 / 27
1982 Majors 23 33.91 132 0 30 0 / 4 2 / 15 2 / 14 4 / 33
1983 Majors 24 17.84 162 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 17
1984 Majors 25 38.21 162 0 0 4 / 8 4 / 14 3 / 16 11 / 38
1985 Majors 26 42.07 133 0 28 1 / 7 1 / 17 2 / 18 4 / 42
1986 Majors 27 38.62 162 0 0 0 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 18 2 / 38
1987 Majors 28 41.45 162 0 0 1 / 8 0 / 19 1 / 14 2 / 41
1988 Majors 29 43.14 142 0 19 0 / 7 1 / 17 1 / 19 2 / 43
1989 Majors 30 47.75 162 0 0 2 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 15 2 / 47
1990 Majors 31 41.73 138 0 24 0 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 18 0 / 41
1991 Majors 32 52.76 162 0 0 1 / 14 1 / 21 0 / 17 2 / 52
1992 Majors 33 33.18 162 0 0 0 / 1 1 / 18 1 / 14 2 / 33
1993 Majors 34 27.91 162 0 0 0 / 1 -9 / 10 -1 / 16 -10 / 27
1994 Majors 35 5.96 162 0 0 -2 / 0 -8 / 4 -7 / 1 -17 / 5
Total 2093 1 101 8 / 79 -3 / 221 4 / 210 9 / 510
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Mariano Rivera has retired from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils
1990-10-07Mariano Rivera of the Philadelphia Diamond Devils is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1990-04-22Mariano Rivera of the Philadelphia Diamond Devils is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1988-05-14Mariano Rivera of the Philadelphia Diamond Devils is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-05-05A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Troy Anderson, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Mariano Rivera.
1985-07-16Mariano Rivera of the Chicago Meat Packers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1984-10-23A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Tsunami and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Nipsy Norelis, Mariano Rivera, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1985 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Tsunami in exchange for Roger Whitehurst, Jeff Gonzalez.
1982-06-09Mariano Rivera of the St. Louis Tsunami is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1981-08-13The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Mariano Rivera to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated Felipe Flirpo for assignment.
1981-05-22The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Jim Purcell to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have sent Mariano Rivera to the minors.
1981-05-22A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Tsunami and the Philadelphia Diamond Devils. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils receive Tex Buttercup, Billy Bob Boddicker, Nipsy Norelis, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis Tsunami in exchange for Mariano Rivera.
1981-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have renamed Bert Cuellar to Mariano Rivera.
1981-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Bert Cuellar to the major league team.