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Billy Hamilton League
9-26-2078
Ben Rivera Second Base
Retired (1955, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .745 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 341 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-03-1920
HR 48 Drafted Round 7, Pick 110
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 187
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C  (39.6%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B A  (88.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI
83
180
19
44
4
1
0
19
15
 29 0 3
7
 1 5
.576
.298
.278
.033
.244
1951 PHI
52
82
13
20
3
0
2
6
5
 16 1 2
3
 1 1
.643
.289
.354
.110
.244
1952 PHI
62
206
32
56
5
4
4
23
26
 39 1 2
10
 3 3
.746
.353
.393
.121
.272
1953 PHI-NYN
98
334
49
93
23
1
12
54
33
 50 4 3
7
 1 11
.809
.348
.461
.183
.278
1954 NYN
110
369
61
104
17
2
24
68
39
 60 3 0
3
 3 9
.889
.355
.534
.252
.282
1955 CIN
53
157
14
24
4
1
6
17
9
 31 2 2
1
 0 3
.512
.206
.306
.153
.153
Total
458
1328
188
341
56
9
48
187
127
 225 11 12
31
 9 32
.745
.324
.421
.164
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Ben Rivera has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-10-10The Cincinnati Raptors have waived Ben Rivera.
1955-10-09The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Luis Hanna to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Conrad Martin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Dick Tomanek to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Blas Boley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Dexter Gordon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ira Keen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Bud Grasso to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ona Olwine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Red Walker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Dean Zarefsky to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Joe Gibbs to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Michael Calvin McGee to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Steve Hickman to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Ben Rivera to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Rube McAleer to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent George Bush to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Joe Heaton to the minors. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Adam Smith to the minors.
1955-09-11The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ben Rivera to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Bud Grasso to the minors.
1955-07-03The Cincinnati Raptors have promoted Ona Olwine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Raptors have sent Ben Rivera to the minors.
1953-05-10The New York Borg have promoted Ben Rivera to the major league team. The New York Borg have sent Protagoras to the minors.
1953-04-01The New York Borg have acquired Ben Rivera from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Brian Brown from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Ben Rivera.
1952-08-02The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Wally Reynolds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Ben Rivera to the minors.
1952-05-04The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ben Rivera to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Wally Reynolds to the minors.
1951-07-16The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Johnny Berardino to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Ben Rivera to the minors.
1951-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ben Rivera to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Horacio Narleski to the minors.
1950-08-15The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Wally Reynolds to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Ben Rivera to the minors.