High Level:
MLB Career Ranks:
469th in xbs
Positions: 2B-
917, SS-
534, 3B-
5, 1B-
2
Full Name: Luis Wilfredo Rivas
Born:
Aug 30, 1979 (33
.267)
in
La Guaira,Venezuela
Top Prospect: mlb 1997 (#70), 1998 (#55), 1999 (#63), 2000 (#86), 2001 (#93) team 1997 (#2-MIN), 1999 (#4-MIN), 2000 (#5-MIN), 2001 (#4-MIN)MLB Debut: Sep 16, 2000 (21
.017)
Ht/Wt: 5-10 / 175
Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School:
Riceniado La Guaria (La Guaria,VZ)
College:
None listed
Drafted: Signed as UDFA 1995 by MIN
Tags: Top Prospect
TBC Player ID: 547
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| 1996 | GCL Twins | GCL | Rk | - | min | 16 | ss | 32 | 53 | 220 | 162 | 25 | 4.2 | .313 | .299 | .085 | 0.49 | 0.5 | 38 | 14 | 26.9 | 8.2 | 16.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30-30 | 3 | Mike Boulanger |
| 1997 | Fort Wayne | Midw | A | - | min | 17 | ss | 57 | 121 | 465 | 350 | 39 | 3 | .300 | .186 | .084 | 0.37 | 0.2 | 73 | 27 | 27.0 | 7.1 | 19.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 68-67 | 4 | Mike Boulanger |
| 1998 | Fort Myers | FSL | A+ | - | min | 18 | ss | 59 | 126 | 490 | 362 | 55 | 4.1 | .323 | .179 | .093 | 0.19 | 0.8 | 100 | 30 | 23.1 | 2.9 | 15.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 65-73 | 7 | Mike Boulanger |
| 1999 | New Britain | East | AA | - | min | 19 | ss | 31 | 132 | 580 | 433 | 63 | 3.9 | .295 | .233 | .123 | 0.45 | 1.2 | 90 | 44 | 32.8 | 7.1 | 15.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 65-77 | 3 | John Russell |
| 2000 | New Britain | East | AA | 1 | min | 20 | 2b | 73 | 82 | 372 | 257 | 50 | 5.3 | .275 | .265 | .134 | 0.88 | 0.8 | 50 | 32 | 39.0 | 9.7 | 11.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51-91 | 6 | John Russell |
| | Salt Lake | PCL | AAA | - | min | 20 | 2b | - | 41 | 173 | 115 | 31 | 7.2 | .351 | .261 | .159 | 0.62 | 1.7 | 32 | 18 | 36.0 | 7.5 | 12.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90-53 | 1 | Phil Roof |
| | Minnesota | AL | MLB | 2 | min | 20 | 2b | - | 16 | 64 | 46 | 9 | 5.4 | .321 | .172 | .103 | 0.50 | 0.0 | 13 | 5 | 27.8 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 1.73 | 3.4 | 220 | 63.2 | 36.8 | 5.9 | 69-93 | 5 | Tom Kelly |
| 2001 | Minnesota | AL | MLB | 2 | min | 21 | 2b | 59 | 153 | 619 | 449 | 67 | 4 | .310 | .202 | .096 | 0.40 | 1.1 | 116 | 34 | 22.7 | 6.5 | 16.0 | 1.39 | 3.8 | 2357 | 63.6 | 36.4 | 7.1 | 85-77 | 2 | Tom Kelly |
| 2002 | Fort Myers | FSL | A+ | - | min | 22 | 2b | - | 6 | 24 | 20 | 1 | 0.7 | .100 | .227 | .091 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 8.3 | 8.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 77-62 | 2 | Jose Marzan |
| | Minnesota | AL | MLB | 2 | min | 22 | 2b | 62 | 93 | 346 | 259 | 39 | 4 | .295 | .212 | .136 | 0.37 | 1.2 | 50 | 31 | 38.3 | 5.5 | 14.7 | 1.44 | 3.6 | 1232 | 65.5 | 34.5 | 8.4 | 94-67 | 1 | Ron Gardenhire |
| 2003 | Minnesota | AL | MLB | 2 | min | 23 | 2b | 46 | 135 | 521 | 390 | 56 | 3.9 | .284 | .206 | .122 | 0.46 | 1.5 | 90 | 33 | 26.8 | 5.8 | 12.5 | 1.50 | 3.5 | 1811 | 64.7 | 35.3 | 7.5 | 90-72 | 1 | Ron Gardenhire |
| 2004 | Rochester | IL | AAA | - | min | 24 | 2b | - | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .071 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 73-71 | 3 | Phil Roof |
| | Minnesota | AL | MLB | 2 | min | 24 | 2b | - | 109 | 358 | 267 | 46 | 4.7 | .275 | .256 | .176 | 0.25 | 2.8 | 52 | 34 | 39.5 | 3.6 | 14.8 | 0.83 | 3.6 | 1306 | 66.0 | 34.0 | 7.6 | 92-70 | 1 | Ron Gardenhire |
| 2005 | Rochester | IL | AAA | 2 | min | 25 | 2b | - | 43 | 159 | 119 | 18 | 4.2 | .264 | .200 | .138 | 0.44 | 1.3 | 20 | 16 | 44.4 | 5.0 | 11.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 75-69 | 3 | Phil Roof |
| | Minnesota | AL | MLB | 2 | min | 25 | 2b | - | 59 | 148 | 104 | 15 | 3.9 | .286 | .154 | .059 | 0.53 | 0.7 | 30 | 5 | 14.3 | 6.1 | 11.5 | 1.35 | 3.5 | 524 | 63.2 | 36.8 | 7.3 | 83-79 | 3 | Ron Gardenhire |
| 2006 | Durham | IL | AAA | 6 | tb | 26 | 2b | - | 69 | 244 | 190 | 15 | 2.1 | .246 | .118 | .070 | 0.29 | 0.8 | 39 | 11 | 22.0 | 4.1 | 13.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 64-78 | 2 | John Tamargo |
| 2007 | Buffalo | IL | AAA | 2 | cle | 27 | ss-2b | 91 | 105 | 465 | 330 | 57 | 4.7 | .292 | .254 | .137 | 0.61 | 2.4 | 77 | 31 | 28.7 | 9.0 | 14.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 75-67 | 3 | Torey Lovullo |
| | Cleveland | AL | MLB | 11 | cle | 27 | 2b-ss | - | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 9.8 | .200 | .455 | .455 | -- | 9.1 | 1 | 2 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.83 | 3.8 | 42 | 61.9 | 38.1 | 2.4 | 96-66 | 1 | Eric Wedge |
| 2008 | Pittsburgh | NL | MLB | 31 | pit | 28 | ss-2b | - | 79 | 223 | 173 | 16 | 2.5 | .237 | .160 | .092 | 0.48 | 1.3 | 34 | 11 | 24.4 | 5.8 | 12.1 | 1.09 | 3.9 | 871 | 63.3 | 36.7 | 4.7 | 67-95 | 6 | John Russell |
| 2009 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | 1 | chc | 29 | 2b | - | 63 | 216 | 158 | 23 | 4 | .253 | .230 | .110 | 1.11 | 0.5 | 28 | 17 | 37.8 | 9.3 | 8.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72-72 | 3 | Bobby Dickerson |
| Minor League Totals (11 years) | 844 | 3423 | 2507 | 378 | 4.1 | .292 | .220 | .111 | 0.47 | 1.0 | 551 | 241 | 30.4 | 6.9 | 14.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .498 | -- | |
| AAA Totals (6 years) | 324 | 1272 | 923 | 145 | 4.2 | .280 | .215 | .120 | 0.57 | 1.5 | 199 | 93 | 31.8 | 7.3 | 12.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .523 | -- | |
| AA Totals (2 years) | 214 | 952 | 690 | 113 | 4.4 | .287 | .246 | .127 | 0.58 | 1.1 | 140 | 76 | 35.2 | 8.1 | 14.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .408 | -- | |
| A+ Totals (2 years) | 132 | 514 | 382 | 56 | 3.9 | .312 | .181 | .093 | 0.21 | 0.8 | 101 | 31 | 23.5 | 3.1 | 15.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .513 | -- | |
| A Totals (1 year) | 121 | 465 | 350 | 39 | 3 | .300 | .186 | .084 | 0.37 | 0.2 | 73 | 27 | 27.0 | 7.1 | 19.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .504 | -- | |
| Rookie Totals (1 year) | 53 | 220 | 162 | 25 | 4.2 | .313 | .299 | .085 | 0.49 | 0.5 | 38 | 14 | 26.9 | 8.2 | 16.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .500 | -- | |