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Name Team Age
Rusty Rivers Retired (1996, Age 37) 68
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1981)		 RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League 0 11 years (149 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 8/20/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (97.4 %) D  (15.3 %) F  (0.4 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1982 RF NYN 21 21 183.0 26 26 0 0 0 0 1.28 1.000
1983 LF NYN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF NYN 61 61 536.33 106 105 1 0 0 -3 1.78 1.000
1984 LF NYN 4 4 35.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.06 1.000
CF NYN 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2.12 1.000
RF NYN 54 54 468.33 89 87 1 1 0 -1 1.69 .989
1985 RF NYN 143 143 1252.66 229 213 9 7 0 -1 1.60 .969
1986 RF NYN 149 149 1303.0 255 244 7 4 1 -4 1.73 .984
1987 RF NYN 149 149 1313.0 283 279 2 2 1 -4 1.93 .993
1988 RF NYN 132 132 1163.33 261 254 5 2 1 -2 2.00 .992
1989 RF NYN 144 144 1275.0 278 267 9 2 2 +8 1.95 .993
1990 RF NYN 149 149 1331.66 312 293 13 6 3 +6 2.07 .981
1991 RF NYN 149 149 1353.66 291 279 9 3 0 +2 1.91 .990
1992 RF NYN 120 120 1076.66 230 219 4 7 0 +4 1.86 .970
1993 3B NYN 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 2 0 4.50 1.000
LF NYN 51 50 436.33 98 96 1 1 0 -1 2.00 .990
CF NYN 8 8 73.0 20 19 0 1 0 0 2.34 .950
RF NYN 2 2 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1994 LF NYN 49 48 437.0 98 96 1 1 0 -2 2.00 .990
CF NYN 3 3 27.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 3.67 1.000
RF NYN 3 3 27.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.67 1.000
1995 LF NYN 25 25 221.66 47 46 1 0 0 +1 1.91 1.000
CF NYN 4 4 38.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
RF NYN 4 4 34.0 6 5 0 1 0 0 1.32 .833
1996 2B NYN 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
LF NYN 10 10 89.66 17 16 1 0 0 -1 1.71 1.000
Pos Total 2B 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
3B 1 1 8.0 4 1 3 0 2 0 4.50 1.000
LF 140 138 1228.65 271 265 4 2 0 -3 1.97 .993
CF 17 17 155.0 46 45 0 1 0 0 2.61 .978
RF 1280 1280 11335.63 2371 2276 60 35 8 +5 1.85 .985
Total 1439 1437 12736.28 2695 2589 68 38 10 +2 1.88 .986
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.