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Ruben Rivera | Major Leaguer 1995-2003 | |
Full Name: Ruben Moreno Rivera Born: November 14,1973 in La Chorrera, Panama Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 Bats: Right Throws: Right High School: - College: Cousin of Mariano Rivera Baseball Lists: 30/30 Club - Minor Leagues ... World Baseball Classic Players ... Relatives Playing Together on Same team Update Player Profile Prospect Rankings* 1994 - 76th ranked Major League prospect 1994 - 4th ranked organizational prospect for New York Yankees 1995 - 2nd ranked Major League prospect 1995 - 1st ranked organizational prospect for New York Yankees 1996 - 3rd ranked Major League prospect 1996 - 1st ranked organizational prospect for New York Yankees 1997 - 9th ranked Major League prospect 1997 - 1st ranked organizational prospect for New York Yankees 1998 - 40th ranked Major League prospect *According to Baseball America Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Yankees in 1990 Transactions: [Nov 21,1990] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Yankees. [Apr 22,1997] - Traded by Yankees with Rafael Medina and Cash to Padres for Vernon Maxwell, Hideki Irabu, Gordon Amerson and Homer Bush. [Jun 4,1997] - Traded by Yankees with RHP Rafael Medina and cash to Padres for RHP Hideki Irabu OF Gordon Amerson OF Vernon Maxwell and 2B Homer Bush June 4 1997 [Mar 14,2001] - Released by Padres. [Mar 21,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds. [Mar 22,2001] - Signed by Reds [Nov 16,2001] - Claimed on waivers by Giants from Reds. [Dec 21,2001] - Granted Free Agency. [Feb 14,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Yankees. [Mar 11,2002] - Released by Yankees. [Mar 12,2002] - Released by Yankees [Mar 28,2002] - Signed by Rangers [Mar 31,2002] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers. [Sep 30,2002] - Released by Rangers. [Jan 24,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Giants. [Feb 6,2003] - Signed by Giants [Jun 3,2003] - Released by Giants. [Jul 3,2003] - Signed by Orioles [Oct 15,2003] - Granted free agency [Mar 3,2006] - Signed by White Sox |
| Batting Statistics |
| Year | Team | Lg | Age | Org. | Level | Pos | Ln | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | DP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GB% | ||||||||||
| 1992 | GCL Yanks | GCL | 18 | Nyy | Rk | 53 | 194 | 37 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 42 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 | .417 | .371 | 788 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1993 | Oneonta | NYPL | 19 | Nyy | A- | 55 | 199 | 45 | 55 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 32 | 66 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .276 | .385 | .568 | 953 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1994 | Greensboro | SAL | 20 | Nyy | A | 105 | 400 | 83 | 115 | 24 | 3 | 28 | 81 | 36 | 5 | 47 | 125 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .288 | .372 | .573 | 945 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Tampa | FSL | 20 | Nyy | A+ | 34 | 134 | 18 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .261 | .308 | .448 | 756 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1995 | Norwich | East | 21 | Nyy | AA | 71 | 256 | 49 | 75 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 37 | 71 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .293 | .402 | .523 | 925 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Columbus | IL | 21 | Nyy | AAA | 48 | 174 | 37 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .270 | .373 | .598 | 971 | -- | |||||||||||||
| NY Yankees | AL | 21 | Nyy | MLB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 000 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1996 | Columbus | IL | 22 | Nyy | AAA | 101 | 362 | 59 | 85 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 15 | 10 | 40 | 96 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .235 | .324 | .395 | 719 | -- | ||||||||||||
| NY Yankees | AL | 22 | Nyy | MLB | 46 | 88 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .284 | .381 | .443 | 824 | 48% | |||||||||||||
| 1997 | Rancho Cuc | Calif | 23 | Sd | A+ | 6 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .174 | .259 | .348 | 607 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Las Vegas | PCL | 23 | Sd | AAA | 12 | 48 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .280 | .458 | 738 | -- | |||||||||||||
| San Diego | NL | 23 | Sd | MLB | 17 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .318 | .300 | 618 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1998 | Las Vegas | PCL | 24 | Sd | AAA | 30 | 104 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .144 | .222 | .260 | 482 | -- | ||||||||||||
| San Diego | NL | 24 | Sd | MLB | 95 | 172 | 31 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .209 | .325 | .378 | 703 | 42% | |||||||||||||
| 1999 | San Diego | NL | 25 | Sd | MLB | 147 | 411 | 65 | 80 | 16 | 1 | 23 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 55 | 143 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .195 | .295 | .406 | 701 | -- | ||||||||||||
| 2000 | Las Vegas | PCL | 26 | Sd | AAA | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | 400 | -- | ||||||||||||
| San Diego | NL | 26 | Sd | MLB | 135 | 423 | 62 | 88 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 137 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .208 | .296 | .400 | 696 | 47% | |||||||||||||
| 2001 | Cincinnati | NL | 27 | Cin | MLB | 117 | 263 | 37 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .255 | .321 | .426 | 747 | 52% | ||||||||||||
| 2002 | Tulsa | Tex | 28 | Tex | AA | 59 | 205 | 38 | 64 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .312 | .388 | .580 | 968 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | PCL | 28 | Tex | AAA | 27 | 98 | 19 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .366 | .592 | 958 | -- | |||||||||||||
| Texas | AL | 28 | Tex | MLB | 69 | 158 | 17 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .209 | .302 | .310 | 612 | 44% | |||||||||||||
| 2003 | Bowie | East | 29 | Bal | AA | 41 | 128 | 17 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .195 | .273 | .391 | 664 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Ottawa | IL | 29 | Bal | AAA | 14 | 48 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .481 | .688 | 1169 | -- | |||||||||||||
| SF Giants | NL | 29 | Sf | MLB | 31 | 50 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .255 | .340 | 595 | 47% | |||||||||||||
| 2005 | Tampa | FSL | 31 | Nyy | A+ | 6 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .211 | .118 | 329 | -- | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | Charlotte | IL | 32 | Chw | AAA | 107 | 331 | 52 | 79 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 90 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .239 | .322 | .450 | 772 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Major League Totals - 9 Season(s) | 662 | 1586 | 237 | 343 | 67 | 11 | 64 | 203 | 50 | 20 | 185 | 510 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 28 | .216 | .307 | .393 | 700 | 47% | |||||||||||||||||
| Minor League Totals - 12 Season(s) | 771 | 2731 | 490 | 715 | 143 | 43 | 127 | 445 | 138 | 48 | 333 | 784 | 63 | 11 | 5 | 20 | .262 | .353 | .485 | 838 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playoffs Batting Statistics |
| Year | Team | Lg | Age | Org. | Series | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | DP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GB% | ||||||||||||
| 1996 | NY Yankees | AL | 22 | Nyy | Div | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 000 | -- | ||||||||||||
| 1998 | San Diego | NL | 24 | Sd | Div | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 000 | -- | ||||||||||||
| San Diego | NL | 24 | Sd | Ch | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .385 | 616 | -- | |||||||||||||
| San Diego | NL | 24 | Sd | Ws | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.200 | 2000 | -- | |||||||||||||
| Major League Totals - 2 Season(s) | 14 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .440 | 720 | -- | |||||||||||||||||
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[1994] - Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star OF, South Atlantic League Most Valuable Player, South Atlantic League All-Star OF, A Level Player of the Year [1995] - New York Yankees Minor League Player of the Year |
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Played in 2006 World Baseball Classic for Panama. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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