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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Ruben Rivers Second Base
Retired (2006, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .784 Status Retired (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1561 Age 59 (OS 60) Date of Birth 12-21-1970
HR 150 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1988)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(27 games)
RBI 754
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (22.2%) Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 6
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (98.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1992 BRO
36
146
21
28
2
3
0
6
17
31 2 1
3
1 5
.530
.283
.247
.055
.192
1993 BRO
134
446
55
111
19
4
7
48
41
80 0 0
4
0 30
.669
.312
.357
.108
.249
1994 BRO
135
520
73
154
22
5
13
77
50
72 0 5
8
3 9
.787
.355
.433
.137
.296
1995 BRO
100
357
50
88
17
3
7
36
47
66 1 6
8
2 11
.701
.331
.370
.123
.246
1996 BRO
135
568
100
151
24
6
12
58
75
96 2 4
32
8 11
.744
.351
.393
.127
.266
1997 BRO
135
583
100
171
39
12
12
67
63
94 4 4
14
8 13
.827
.364
.463
.170
.293
1998 BRO
135
571
80
161
18
7
17
85
53
98 2 5
20
10 5
.770
.342
.427
.145
.282
1999 BRO
135
544
82
141
27
6
15
55
54
94 3 2
14
8 10
.742
.328
.414
.154
.259
2000 BAL
125
371
64
104
21
6
13
53
42
58 1 1
16
4 9
.829
.354
.474
.194
.280
2001 BAL
116
317
49
93
16
5
14
71
28
55 1 0
16
7 12
.860
.353
.508
.215
.293
2002 BAL
112
301
51
97
18
7
15
68
23
39 1 2
12
6 7
.948
.370
.578
.256
.322
2003 BAL
99
256
28
71
10
3
9
46
19
41 0 0
13
5 6
.773
.327
.445
.168
.277
2004 BAL
90
213
44
76
16
3
7
35
25
30 1 0
13
6 5
.985
.427
.559
.202
.357
2005 BAL
101
219
34
71
9
6
7
32
22
30 1 2
8
6 6
.901
.385
.516
.192
.324
2006 BAL
57
160
13
44
7
1
2
17
17
32 0 1
6
2 6
.711
.343
.369
.094
.275
Total
1645
5572
844
1561
265
77
150
754
576
916 19 33
187
76 145
.784
.348
.436
.156
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Ruben Rivers has retired from the Baltimore Skipjacks
2003-09-06Ruben Rivers of the Baltimore Skipjacks is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
2000-03-11A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Skipjacks and the Brooklyn Blues. The Brooklyn Blues receive San Juan Weaver, Max Roach-Venable, Fritz Howard, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 BAL (Fred Bridges) from the Baltimore Skipjacks in exchange for Ruben Rivers, Rick Hack, Draft Pick 2000 Round 1 BAL (Kelvin Kirk). Protest This Trade.
1995-08-17Ruben Rivers of the Brooklyn Blues is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1992-08-15The Brooklyn Blues have promoted Ruben Rivers to the major league team.
1992-05-05A trade has been completed between the New York Navigators and the Brooklyn Blues. The Brooklyn Blues receive Red Budnick, Ruben Rivers from the New York Navigators in exchange for Bill McManus.
1989-04-11The New York Navigators have renamed Rueben Rivers to Ruben Rivers.
1989-04-11The New York Navigators have renamed Bill McDowell to Rueben Rivers.
1988-04-01The New York Navigators have placed Bill McDowell on the trade block.