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Positions: P-998

Full Name: Mariano Rivera
Born: Nov 29,1969 in Panama City, Panama
Height: 6-2 Weight: 170 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
College: None

Contract: Signed 3-year, $45,000,000 contract with the New York Yankees on Dec 17,2007.

Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Yankees in 1990

300+ Career Saves

50+ Saves in a Season 2001 (50) and 2004 (53)

Major League All-Star Game 8x 1997,1999-2002,2004-2008

Pitcher of Month 1x Aug-1999 (AL)

Player of the Week 2x Jun-1-2008, Jun-28-2009

Tommy John Surgery

Top Prospect 1993 Nyy (#9), 1995 Nyy (#9)

World Series Champion 4x NYY 1996,1998-2000

World Series MVP 1999

Yearly Saves Leader 3x 1999,2001,2004

Signed by Scout: Herb Raybourn

MLB Debut: May 23,1995

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Scouting Report
Control:	86
K-Rating:	77
Efficiency:	92
vsPower:	80
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Transactions History

Signed as an undrafted free agent by the New York Yankees in 1990

Feb 17,1990 - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Yankees.
Dec 17,2007 - Signed by Yankees (3-years)

Disabled List History

Jun 10,2002 - 15 Day Disabled list - (groin)
Jun 25,2002 - Activated
Jul 26,2002 - 15 Day Disabled list - (right shoulder)
Aug 8,2002 - Activated
Aug 18,2002 - 15 Day Disabled list - (right shoulder)
Sep 21,2002 - Activated
Apr 30,2003 - Activated

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Disabled List Notes: The accumulation of disabled list data started in 2001. Though most DL visits are accounted for during this time, the injury description and activation date are not always available.

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