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Name Team Age
Gary Rivera Retired (1967, Age 33) Died (2001, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 72
(1953)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 3 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A- B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 11/29/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 5
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
A  (90.4 %) D- (5.2 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1955 BRO 110 440 43 91 10 6 6 33 34 89 2 0 11 .563 .266 .298 .207
1957 BRO 83 277 28 56 12 5 2 19 31 61 1 1 2 .589 .286 .303 .202
1958 BRO 139 592 83 163 23 5 19 66 51 110 4 1 4 .763 .336 .427 .275
1959 BRO 139 573 85 151 26 6 14 49 56 97 2 1 3 .733 .330 .403 .264
1960 BRO 139 568 71 152 28 5 15 68 40 89 2 2 5 .731 .317 .414 .268
1961 BRO 129 279 58 83 11 1 10 34 37 36 4 0 4 .834 .382 .452 .297
1962 BRO 132 402 44 93 11 4 13 58 41 84 2 0 4 .680 .304 .376 .231
1963 BRO 138 449 53 124 17 3 22 73 46 69 1 1 2 .817 .343 .474 .276
1964 BRO 122 301 31 74 14 1 7 34 29 42 6 1 1 .683 .314 .369 .246
1965 BRO 119 157 28 37 13 0 7 25 20 38 6 2 0 .772 .320 .452 .236
1966 BRO 80 157 23 42 10 2 4 28 19 28 6 2 2 .781 .348 .433 .268
1967 BRO 96 206 27 43 7 2 4 22 25 32 9 4 1 .615 .294 .320 .209
Total 1426 4401 574 1109 182 40 123 509 429 775 45 15 39 .715 .320 .395 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Gary Rivera has retired from the Brooklyn 44s
1957-03-31The Pittsburgh 44s have promoted Gary Rivera to the major league team. The Pittsburgh 44s have promoted Tom Grimshaw to the major league team. The Pittsburgh 44s have promoted Tom Watlington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh 44s have sent Tom Smith to the minors.
1956-04-03The Pittsburgh 44s have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh 44s have sent Gary Rivera to the minors.
1955-04-15The Pittsburgh 44s have promoted Gary Rivera to the major league team.