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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Rusty Rivers Right Field
Retired (1996, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .766 Status Retired (1996) Option Years 0  
H 1483 Age 68 (OS 69) Date of Birth 08-20-1959
HR 230 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1981)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(149 games)
RBI 776
SB 132
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (0.4%) CF (15.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1982 NYN
21
81
7
18
3
0
3
13
1
21 0 0
0
1 0
.602
.232
.370
.148
.222
1983 NYN
63
219
27
52
7
1
8
26
13
45 2 1
1
1 0
.673
.285
.388
.151
.237
1984 NYN
72
233
33
46
10
2
5
24
19
50 2 1
3
2 1
.585
.263
.322
.124
.197
1985 NYN
148
544
70
138
14
2
24
76
49
114 1 4
11
6 7
.733
.314
.419
.165
.254
1986 NYN
149
572
75
153
17
2
32
93
56
111 4 4
12
12 4
.807
.335
.472
.205
.267
1987 NYN
149
580
87
151
19
4
24
86
58
115 2 3
15
7 2
.759
.328
.431
.171
.260
1988 NYN
132
501
72
145
23
3
24
73
48
90 2 5
10
9 2
.842
.351
.491
.202
.289
1989 NYN
144
547
68
142
31
2
19
68
66
116 2 3
16
11 2
.768
.340
.428
.168
.260
1990 NYN
149
576
80
148
26
4
25
78
64
120 5 5
13
6 6
.780
.334
.446
.189
.257
1991 NYN
149
591
85
161
28
3
24
75
62
132 2 2
18
13 3
.794
.342
.452
.179
.272
1992 NYN
120
454
81
134
24
1
26
74
57
77 3 2
19
9 7
.900
.376
.524
.229
.295
1993 NYN
106
261
27
62
14
0
4
26
23
49 1 1
3
0 2
.638
.301
.337
.100
.238
1994 NYN
121
267
42
71
12
1
6
38
27
57 3 1
7
1 1
.725
.339
.386
.120
.266
1995 NYN
93
181
25
50
7
2
5
20
17
25 0 1
3
2 1
.757
.337
.420
.144
.276
1996 NYN
30
55
7
12
0
0
1
6
11
15 1 0
1
4 0
.631
.358
.273
.055
.218
Total
1646
5662
786
1483
235
27
230
776
571
1137 30 33
132
84 38
.766
.331
.435
.173
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Rusty Rivers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-06-02The New York Metropolitans have waived Rusty Rivers.
1996-05-25The New York Metropolitans have promoted Choo Choo Coleman to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Rusty Rivers for assignment.
1994-05-08Rusty Rivers of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1993-05-05Rusty Rivers of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1992-04-28Rusty Rivers of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1989-06-17Rusty Rivers of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1988-07-17Rusty Rivers of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1984-10-13The New York Metropolitans have promoted Rusty Rivers to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Bill Stieb for assignment.
1984-07-25The New York Metropolitans have promoted Bill Stieb to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Rusty Rivers to the minors.
1983-09-14The New York Metropolitans have promoted Rusty Rivers to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Jim Carter to the minors.
1983-06-11The New York Metropolitans have promoted Ziggy Smith to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Rusty Rivers to the minors.
1982-09-07The New York Metropolitans have promoted Rusty Rivers to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Scotty Ford to the minors.
1981-04-01The New York Metropolitans have renamed Alan Arnsberg to Rusty Rivers.