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Ted Williams League
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Mike Rivera Starting Pitcher
Retired (2026, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.01 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 78-91 Status Deceased (2055) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-06-1989
K 983 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(2011)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(37 games)
IP 1400.0
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2017 P PHI 4 4 25.1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.71 1.000
2018 P PHI 25 16 99.1 17 3 12 2 0 -1 1.36 .882
2019 P PHI-PIT 29 25 144.1 21 1 19 1 0 +1 1.25 .952
2020 P PIT 26 26 165.2 30 3 27 0 2 0 1.63 1.000
2021 P PIT 37 21 142.0 16 2 13 1 1 0 0.95 .938
2022 P PIT 49 17 147.1 19 0 19 0 2 -1 1.16 1.000
2023 P PIT 27 27 162.0 30 3 27 0 0 -1 1.67 1.000
2024 P PIT 32 32 190.1 30 0 30 0 4 0 1.42 1.000
2025 P PIT 31 31 171.2 21 0 21 0 2 -5 1.10 1.000
2026 P PIT-TB 30 28 152.0 20 1 18 1 0 -1 1.13 .950
Total 290 227 1400.0 206 13 188 5 11 -8 1.29 .976
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2026-11-01Mike Rivera has retired from the Tampa Bay Tropics
2026-06-29The Tampa Bay Tropics have acquired Mike Rivera from the waiver wire.
2026-06-10The Pittsburgh Buckles have promoted Dummy Earle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckles have designated Mike Rivera for assignment.
2023-08-13Mike Rivera of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
2022-08-26Mike Rivera of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
2020-04-04Mike Rivera of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
2019-06-05Mike Rivera of the Pittsburgh Buckles is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
2019-04-04A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Buckles and the Philadelphia Newshounds. The Philadelphia Newshounds receive Win Mientkiewicz, Draft Pick 2022 Round 1 PIT (Randy Tremie) from the Pittsburgh Buckles in exchange for Mike Rivera, Draft Pick 2022 Round 3 PHI (Lep Nordbrook).
2019-04-01The Philadelphia Newshounds have placed Mike Rivera on the trade block.
2018-06-27Mike Rivera of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
2018-04-27Mike Rivera of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2017-09-05The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Mike Rivera to the major league team.