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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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1982 Away 11 42 3 8 2 0 2 8 1 8 0 0 0 .590 .209 .381 .190 .190
1982 Home 10 39 4 10 1 0 1 5 0 13 0 1 0 .615 .256 .359 .103 .256
1983 Away 31 109 17 28 5 0 4 13 7 21 1 1 0 .715 .302 .413 .156 .257
1983 Home 32 110 10 24 2 1 4 13 6 24 0 0 0 .633 .269 .364 .145 .218
1984 Away 38 125 16 24 6 1 2 6 8 26 3 1 1 .550 .246 .304 .112 .192
1984 Home 34 108 17 22 4 1 3 18 11 24 0 1 0 .624 .281 .343 .139 .204
1985 Away 75 282 36 59 5 2 11 29 26 65 6 1 3 .636 .277 .358 .149 .209
1985 Home 73 262 34 79 9 0 13 47 23 49 5 5 4 .839 .354 .485 .183 .302
1986 Away 76 300 35 72 7 2 16 43 26 66 7 5 2 .742 .305 .437 .197 .240
1986 Home 73 272 40 81 10 0 16 50 30 45 5 7 2 .878 .367 .511 .213 .298
1987 Away 74 284 37 68 9 3 6 35 31 65 11 3 2 .670 .314 .356 .116 .239
1987 Home 75 296 50 83 10 1 18 51 27 50 4 4 0 .845 .342 .503 .223 .280
1988 Away 70 261 41 76 10 2 13 38 33 47 7 6 1 .862 .368 .494 .203 .291
1988 Home 62 240 31 69 13 1 11 35 15 43 3 3 1 .818 .331 .487 .200 .287
1989 Away 73 270 33 73 17 0 5 29 38 59 9 7 2 .751 .362 .389 .119 .270
1989 Home 71 277 35 69 14 2 14 39 28 57 7 4 0 .783 .317 .466 .217 .249
1990 Away 75 302 48 83 13 2 16 38 32 62 7 5 4 .834 .344 .490 .215 .275
1990 Home 74 274 32 65 13 2 9 40 32 58 6 1 2 .720 .323 .398 .161 .237
1991 Away 75 300 41 82 18 2 11 35 37 60 9 7 2 .812 .355 .457 .183 .273
1991 Home 74 291 44 79 10 1 13 40 25 72 9 6 1 .776 .329 .447 .175 .271
1992 Away 58 226 40 63 14 1 13 35 28 38 8 6 3 .888 .366 .522 .243 .279
1992 Home 62 228 41 71 10 0 13 39 29 39 11 3 4 .912 .386 .526 .215 .311
1993 Away 56 143 8 29 6 0 1 15 8 25 3 0 2 .516 .250 .266 .063 .203
1993 Home 50 118 19 33 8 0 3 11 15 24 0 0 0 .782 .358 .424 .144 .280
1994 Away 59 141 26 39 5 0 3 24 13 24 3 1 1 .722 .346 .376 .099 .277
1994 Home 62 126 16 32 7 1 3 14 14 33 4 0 0 .728 .331 .397 .143 .254
1995 Away 50 99 15 28 5 1 3 13 11 12 2 0 1 .796 .351 .444 .162 .283
1995 Home 43 82 10 22 2 1 2 7 6 13 1 2 0 .708 .318 .390 .122 .268
1996 Away 17 29 4 5 0 0 0 1 6 8 1 1 0 .506 .333 .172 .000 .172
1996 Home 13 26 3 7 0 0 1 5 5 7 0 3 0 .772 .387 .385 .115 .269
Total Away 838 2913 400 737 122 16 106 362 305 586 77 44 24 .741 .326 .415 .162 .253
Total Home 808 2749 386 746 113 11 124 414 266 551 55 40 14 .792 .336 .456 .184 .271
Total 1646 5662 786 1483 235 27 230 776 571 1137 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.