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Duke Snider League
3-5-2079
Jorge Rivera Second Base
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .640 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 1030 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-28-1936
HR 129 Drafted Round 5, Pick 80
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(63 games)
RBI 555
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (98.8%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (98.6%) 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
1957 NYA
19
63
6
8
0
0
1
10
2
21 1 0
0
0 3
.341
.167
.175
.048
.127
1958 NYA-PHI
13
34
6
8
0
0
0
2
3
9 0 0
0
0 2
.533
.297
.235
.000
.235
1959 PHI
126
470
48
98
13
0
16
53
27
98 1 1
2
1 13
.591
.253
.338
.130
.209
1960 PHI-NYN
110
373
36
82
8
3
8
43
24
102 2 5
8
3 15
.589
.267
.322
.102
.220
1961 NYN
119
208
19
41
5
0
5
21
17
47 1 1
1
2 1
.553
.260
.293
.096
.197
1962 NYN-CLE
124
375
34
80
17
1
10
52
24
91 0 4
6
1 7
.602
.258
.344
.131
.213
1963 CLE
117
263
21
65
9
1
12
47
17
57 2 1
0
0 7
.723
.297
.426
.179
.247
1964 CLE
137
398
39
93
13
3
10
37
26
84 3 0
7
1 2
.642
.286
.357
.123
.234
1965 CLE
129
428
30
102
14
1
7
34
30
76 1 4
4
1 5
.612
.287
.325
.086
.238
1966 CLE
77
174
22
34
4
3
3
20
13
38 0 2
5
0 6
.553
.249
.305
.109
.195
1967 CLE
123
242
23
48
4
0
11
34
22
43 0 1
3
0 5
.615
.264
.351
.153
.198
1968 CLE
113
404
45
109
14
3
13
53
36
70 0 3
6
7 5
.743
.327
.416
.146
.270
1969 CLE
145
493
54
137
16
3
22
87
34
96 2 9
14
5 7
.778
.322
.456
.178
.278
1970 CLE
108
220
29
54
5
2
7
31
18
46 1 1
3
5 1
.686
.304
.382
.136
.245
1971 CLE
86
151
18
33
4
2
3
17
14
33 0 0
3
4 3
.616
.285
.331
.113
.219
1972 CLE
49
121
10
32
5
0
1
13
8
18 1 0
3
1 0
.646
.315
.331
.066
.264
1973 CLE
10
37
2
6
2
0
0
1
1
9 0 0
0
0 1
.400
.184
.216
.054
.162
Total
1605
4454
442
1030
133
22
129
555
316
938 15 32
65
31 83
.640
.283
.358
.127
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Jorge Rivera has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-06-21The Cleveland Foresters have waived Jorge Rivera.
1973-06-07The Cleveland Foresters have designated Jorge Rivera for assignment.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Foresters have renamed Jorge Rivero to Jorge Rivera.
1962-04-05The Cleveland Wahoos have acquired Jorge Rivero from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The New York Spikes have promoted Tim Wilson to the major league team. The New York Spikes have promoted Mike Beasley to the major league team. The New York Spikes have promoted Mike Hawblitzel to the major league team. The New York Spikes have designated Jorge Rivero for assignment. The New York Spikes have sent Buz Pattee to the minors. The New York Spikes have sent Art Draper to the minors.
1960-03-05The New York Spikes have promoted Enos Kenworthy to the major league team. The New York Spikes have promoted Jorge Rivero to the major league team.
1960-03-05The New York Spikes have acquired Jorge Rivero from the waiver wire.
1959-03-01The Philadelphia Rockets have promoted Jorge Rivero to the major league team. The Philadelphia Rockets have sent Moose Schwartz to the minors.
1958-08-03A trade has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Philadelphia Rockets. The Philadelphia Rockets receive Jack "Quickdraw" McGraw, Jorge Rivero, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 5 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 4 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Jacob Reil.
1958-08-02The New York Metropolitans have promoted Jorge Rivero to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Rusty Shafer for assignment.
1958-04-27The New York Metropolitans have sent Jorge Rivero to the minors. The New York Metropolitans have designated Ben Spehr for assignment.
1958-04-03The New York Metropolitans have promoted Jorge Rivero to the major league team.
1958-04-01The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Sam Damon to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Jorge Rivero to the minors.
1957-10-15The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Jorge Rivero to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have designated Roberto Aguayo for assignment.
1957-10-03The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Bluefish Jones to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Jorge Rivero to the minors.
1957-09-10The New York METROPOLITANS have promoted Jorge Rivero to the major league team. The New York METROPOLITANS have sent Bluefish Jones to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York METROPOLITANS have renamed Osvaldo Willis to Jorge Rivero.
1954-04-01The New York METROPOLITANS have acquired Osvaldo Willis from the waiver wire. The New York METROPOLITANS have waived Neal Adams.
1954-04-01The Boston Ballbusters have acquired Danny Hackman from the waiver wire. The Boston Ballbusters have waived Osvaldo Willis.