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Name Team Age
Ginger Rivera Retired (1986, Age 37) Died (2026, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1970)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 15 years (30 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  F  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ A 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 1/3/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 7 12
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1972 P WAS 34 34 234.0 30 0 27 3 1 0 1.04 .900
1973 P WAS 35 35 234.0 40 3 37 0 2 -6 1.54 1.000
1974 P WAS 35 35 255.0 42 4 37 1 0 -1 1.45 .976
1975 P WAS 34 34 243.33 32 3 28 1 0 -2 1.15 .969
1976 P WAS 32 32 251.33 23 1 21 1 1 -3 0.79 .957
1977 P WAS 34 34 258.66 30 3 25 2 0 +2 0.97 .933
1978 P WAS 31 31 222.66 28 1 25 2 2 0 1.05 .929
1979 P WAS 33 33 249.66 35 3 32 0 1 -4 1.26 1.000
1980 P WAS 37 37 270.66 31 0 29 2 2 +1 0.96 .935
1981 P WAS 35 35 251.33 33 1 30 2 0 0 1.11 .939
1982 P WAS 36 36 272.66 39 2 34 3 5 -1 1.19 .923
1983 P WAS-DET 41 22 182.66 31 3 25 3 2 -2 1.38 .903
1984 P DET 35 1 51.0 5 0 4 1 0 -2 0.71 .800
1985 P DET 28 3 56.33 10 1 9 0 0 0 1.60 1.000
1986 P DET 23 0 20.0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0.45 1.000
Total 503 402 3053.28 410 25 364 21 16 -19 1.15 .949
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ginger Rivera has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1983-06-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Brewers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Ginger Rivera, Glen Reeves from the Washington Brewers in exchange for Doug Causey, Jim Tobin.
1972-03-01The Washington Senators have promoted Ginger Rivera to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Art Swan to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Jimmy Davis to the major league team.