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Name	Team	Age
Tom Rivera	Retired (1991, Age 35)	Died (2019, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1979)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League	0	7 years (25 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	1/3/1956
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D  (12.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1979	C	B	B-	A	B+	C	C
1980	C+	B+	B-	A	B+	C	C+
1981	B-	B+	B-	A+	B+	C+	C+
1982	B-	A-	B	A+	A-	B-	B
1983	B	A-	B	A+	A-	B	B
1984	B	A	B	A+	A-	B	B
1985	B	A	B	A+	A-	B	B
1986	B	A	B	A+	A	B	B
1987	B	A	B	A+	A	B	B
1988	B	A	B	A+	A	B	B
1989	B	A	B	A+	A	B	B
1990	B	A	B	A+	A	B	B
1991	B-	A-	B	A	A-	B	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1991-11-01	Tom Rivera has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1991-06-01	The San Diego Sand Dollars have waived Tom Rivera.
1991-05-22	The San Diego Sand Dollars have promoted Bert Branom to the major league team. The San Diego Sand Dollars have designated Tom Rivera for assignment.
1990-05-24	Tom Rivera of the San Diego Sand Dollars is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1989-07-16	The Cincinnati Huskies have placed Tom Rivera on the trade block.
1987-08-30	Tom Rivera of the Cincinnati Huskies is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1987-07-25	Tom Rivera of the Cincinnati Huskies is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-08-06	Tom Rivera of the Cincinnati Huskies is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1984-07-31	Tom Rivera of the Cincinnati Huskies is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1984-04-23	The Cincinnati Huskies have promoted Tom Rivera to the major league team.