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Carlos Rivera

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1996-2015 (2003-2004)
Proper Name
Carlos Alberto Rivera
Positions
1B (1023) ... OF (43) ... P (1)
Positions
1B - OF - P
Height / Weight
5-11 / 230
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
June 10,1978
MLB Debut
June 22,2003
MLBAM ID
425346
Retrosheet#
rivec001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career11013243110.218.624

[Player Notes]

[2013] Played for Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1996Gulf Coast PiratesGCLRkPIT-181B4818324528332611152210218752011438.284.338.410.748.208.126.3067.4610.951.4761.00
1997Augusta GreenJacketsSALAPIT-191B120415521131659654119821006291664503083.272.316.400.716.181.128.3154.2218.224.3246.11
1998Augusta GreenJacketsSALAPIT-201B873163890171553351146603291243362367.285.318.392.710.136.107.3173.2713.694.1863.20
1998Lynchburg HillcatsCaroA+PIT-201B29113112640416010191010342115818.230.235.372.607.133.142.2420.0016.520.0028.25
1999Hickory CrawdadsSALAPIT-211B119457631473011386211545110421321848744103.322.355.477.832.190.155.3333.089.243.0035.15
2000Gulf Coast PiratesGCLRkPIT-221B62427000000120000172507.292.320.292.612.042.000.3184.008.002.000.00
2000Lynchburg HillcatsCaroA+PIT25221B6423320631705470163420917952502241.270.284.408.692.159.138.2862.4013.605.6746.60
2001Altoona CurveEastAAPIT15231B111389449130010500213711142111514084051.234.258.388.646.183.154.2603.1917.405.4638.90
2002Altoona CurveEastAAPIT25241B1284946714928222841127758043182475335297.302.345.500.845.253.198.3175.0714.072.7822.45
2003Nashville SoundsPCLAAAPIT-251B722622869180931311338101321142772742.263.300.435.735.229.172.2784.6913.722.9229.11
2003Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT55251B7895122150310008281122235107813.221.283.368.651.232.147.2737.4826.173.5031.67
2004Nashville SoundsPCLAAAPIT-261B93312469119017506724553004131613393655.292.348.516.864.298.224.3087.0816.222.2918.35
2004Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT55261B71513000100130001031603.200.250.200.450.067.000.2506.2518.753.000.00
2005Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU25271B1294556414235117680030658032162304965389.312.363.505.868.259.193.3326.0513.102.1726.76
2006Colorado Springs Sky SoxPCLAAACOL-281B1204215413725197032185160511519145035102.325.358.454.812.173.129.3504.0011.332.8346.78
2007Oaxaca GuerrerosMexAAA--291B10136175148260167332704300001122243142106.410.506.6151.121.402.205.00016.249.980.6122.56
2009Oaxaca GuerrerosMexAAA--311B953556612724120793045400030172134034582.358.427.6001.027.377.242.35911.179.930.8917.75
2010Wichita WingnutsAmAsIndy-44321B281212345806160051410003711271431.372.402.587.989.256.215.3863.9411.022.8020.17
2010Minatitlan PetrolerosMexAAA--321B1043675913717016821155370000020242233104.373.455.5501.005.327.177.00013.038.770.6722.94
2011Wichita WingnutsAmAsIndy--331B23912234603160010100110349103925.374.431.538.969.275.164.3929.719.711.0030.33
2011Minatitlan PetrolerosMexAAA--331B103380581202811162024747000001834274080.316.391.482.873.284.166.00011.0111.011.0034.55
2012Minatitlan PetrolerosMexAAA--341B642213075180739213234605871142642550.339.428.516.944.326.177.36812.1212.881.0631.57
2012Veracruz Rojos del AguilaMexAAA--341B44164265670103701152430033931821739.341.407.567.974.311.226.3548.2413.191.6016.40
2013Rockland BouldersCanAmIndy--351B20752181021000510101102582315.240.293.333.626.160.093.2506.1012.202.0037.50
2013Reynosa BroncosMexAAA--351B331292136404140011192012752143828.279.343.403.746.209.124.2997.6913.291.7332.25
2013Veracruz Rojos del AguilaMexAAA--351B7226742841101139002440514261283012262.315.377.479.856.255.164.3327.9713.291.6724.27
2014Saltillo SaraperosMexAAA--361B23811022604130011171012540941012.272.362.494.856.358.222.29511.7018.091.5520.25
2014Tabasco OlmecasMexAAA--361B812933693140947013248500591343302370.317.394.457.851.246.140.3569.7014.551.5032.56
2015Oaxaca GuerrerosMexAAA--371B3813016324041800181820141048151824.246.344.369.713.262.123.25711.9211.921.0032.50
1996RkTotal--PIT------4818324528332611152210218752011438.284.338.410.748.208.126.3067.4610.951.4761.00GCL1996
1997ATotal--PIT------120415521131659654119821006291664503083.272.316.400.716.181.128.3154.2218.224.3246.11SAL1997
1998A+,ATotal--PIT------116429491162119693611657042121664513185.270.297.387.684.135.117.2982.4414.415.9147.67Caro1998
1999ATotal--PIT------119457631473011386211545110421321848744103.322.355.477.832.190.155.3333.089.243.0035.15SAL1999
2000Rk,A+Total--PIT------70257227017054701736209181022752248.272.287.397.684.148.125.2892.5513.095.1451.40GCL2000
2001AATotal--PIT------111389449130010500213711142111514084051.234.258.388.646.183.154.2603.1917.405.4638.90East2001
2002AATotal--PIT------1284946714928222841127758043182475335297.302.345.500.845.253.198.3175.0714.072.7822.45East2002
2003AAATotal--PIT------722622869180931311338101321142772742.263.300.435.735.229.172.2784.6913.722.9229.11PCL2003
2003MLBTotal--PIT------7895122150310008281122235107813.221.283.368.651.232.147.2737.4826.173.5031.67NL2003
2004AAATotal--PIT------93312469119017506724553004131613393655.292.348.516.864.298.224.3087.0816.222.2918.35PCL2004
2004MLBTotal--PIT------71513000100130001031603.200.250.200.450.067.000.2506.2518.753.00NL2004
2005AAATotal--HOU------1294556414235117680030658032162304965389.312.363.505.868.259.193.3326.0513.102.1726.76PCL2005
2006AAATotal--COL------1204215413725197032185160511519145035102.325.358.454.811.173.128.3504.0011.332.8346.78PCL2006
2007AAATotal--------10136175148260167332704300001122243142106.410.506.6151.121.402.205.43716.249.980.6122.56Mex2007
2009AAATotal--------953556612724120793045400030172134034582.358.427.6001.027.377.242.35911.179.930.8917.75Mex2009
2010IndyTotal--------281212345806160051410003711271431.372.402.587.988.256.215.3863.9411.022.8020.17AmAs2010
2010AAATotal--------1043675913717016821155370000020242233104.373.455.5501.005.327.177.38513.038.770.6722.94Mex2010
2011IndyTotal--------23912234603160010100110349103925.374.431.538.970.275.165.3929.719.711.0030.33AmAs2011
2011AAATotal--------103380581202811162024747000001834274080.316.391.482.873.284.166.33911.0111.011.0034.55Mex2011
2012AAATotal--------10838556131250177622475890511102074464289.340.419.538.957.319.197.36210.5413.001.2322.65Mex2012
2013IndyTotal--------20752181021000510101102582315.240.293.333.626.160.093.2506.1012.202.0037.50CanAm2013
2013AAATotal--------1053966312015015530035597154131804443090.303.366.455.820.240.152.3217.8813.291.6926.40Mex2013
2014AAATotal--------1043744611520013600143656017141744243382.307.387.465.852.270.158.34310.1415.331.5128.77Mex2014
2015AAATotal--------3813016324041800181820141048151824.246.344.369.714.262.123.25711.9211.921.0032.50Mex2015
Tot:MLB (2 yrs)MLB85110132450311009311123238123816.218.279.345.624.209.127.2697.3225.203.4436.67
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL85110132450311009311123238123816.218.279.345.624.209.127.2697.3225.203.4436.67
Tot:Minors (19 yrs)Minors18846822952210740616235114932315529728225749200325075156571450.309.365.476.841.249.168.3307.3512.931.7629.03
Tot:AAA (12 yrs)AAA11724198631136925641647222118445576421243612121254710424945.326.394.506.900.287.180.3469.4512.231.2925.60
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA23988311124058232134134014691852939894192148.272.307.451.758.222.179.2924.2515.523.6527.59
Tot:A+ (2 yrs)A+9334631892109630265330101101373653059.257.268.396.664.150.139.2721.6414.528.8338.44
Tot:A (3 yrs)A326118815335063727204974517327013631508127397253.295.332.428.759.173.133.3233.5313.593.8444.00
Tot:Rk (2 yrs)Rk5420726598332611162410219822261445.285.336.396.732.188.111.3087.0810.621.5069.00
Tot:Indy (3 yrs)Indy7128747971501142002034212161453122671.338.383.505.888.237.167.3526.4110.901.7026.09

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1999Hickory CrawdadsSALAPIT-21009.0010001101.02110000002.0018.000.000.000.009.000.00
1999ATotal--PIT----009.0010001101.02110000002.0018.000.000.000.009.00
Tot:Minors (1 yrs)Minors009.0010001101.02110000002.0018.000.000.000.009.00
Tot:A (1 yrs)A009.0010001101.02110000002.0018.000.000.000.009.00

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2006Colorado RockiesMLB Spring TrainingSpring28162447200200230100092725.292.346.375.721.167.083.3337.4111.111.500.00
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring162447200200230100092725.292.346.375.721.167.083.3337.4111.111.50
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1996Gulf Coast PiratesGCLRk181B35--3002162232732100.9829.20.000.0059.372.91
1997Augusta GreenJacketsSALA191B97--7985965686385700.9938.80.000.0068.380.81
1998Lynchburg HillcatsCaroA+201B23--1721621819018800.9898.20.000.0016.479.33
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1996Gulf Coast PiratesGCLRkPIT1828313-48Woody Huyke--dnq
1997Augusta GreenJacketsSALAPIT1971712-120Jeff Richardson--Lost in 1st Round
1998Augusta GreenJacketsSALAPIT2068742-87Marty Brown--Lost in Semi-Finals
1998Lynchburg HillcatsCaroA+PIT2069713-29Jeff Livesey, Jeff Richardson--dnq
1999Hickory CrawdadsSALAPIT2170703-119Tracy Woodson--Lost in Semi-Finals
2000Gulf Coast PiratesGCLRkPIT2234262-6Woody Huyke--dnq
2000Lynchburg HillcatsCaroA+PIT2266722-64Tracy Woodson--Lost in Finals
2001Altoona CurveEastAAPIT2363795-111Dale Sveum--dnq
2002Altoona CurveEastAAPIT2473684-128Dale Sveum--dnqEAST-AS
2003Nashville SoundsPCLAAAPIT2581621-72Trent Jewett--Lost in Finals
2003Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2575874-78Lloyd McClendon300,000dnq
2004Nashville SoundsPCLAAAPIT2663794-93Trent Jewett--dnq
2004Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2672895-7Lloyd McClendon300,000dnq
2005Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU2774703-129Jackie Moore--dnq
2006Colorado Springs Sky SoxPCLAAACOL2866774-120Tom Runnells---
2007Oaxaca GuerrerosMexAAA2952575-101--dnq
2009Oaxaca GuerrerosMexAAA3142636-95--dnq
2010Wichita WingnutsAmAsIndy3250463-28Kevin Hooper--dnq
2010Minatitlan PetrolerosMexAAA3244607-104--dnq
2011Wichita WingnutsAmAsIndy3355451-23Kevin Hooper--Lost in Semi-Finals
2011Minatitlan PetrolerosMexAAA3347576-103--dnq
2012Minatitlan PetrolerosMexAAA3440738-64--dnq
2012Veracruz Rojos del AguilaMexAAA3467442-44--League Champions
2013Rockland BouldersCanAmIndy3549514-20Jamie Keefe--dnq
2013Veracruz Rojos del AguilaMexAAA3556574-72--Lost in Semi-Finals
2013Reynosa BroncosMexAAA3553607-33--dnq
2014Tabasco OlmecasMexAAA3646658-81Enrique Reyes--dnq
2014Saltillo SaraperosMexAAA3656545-23Juan Rodriguez--dnq
2015Oaxaca GuerrerosMexAAA3755573-38--Lost in 1st Round
29 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2006-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
2006-01-18Signed to minor league contractColorado RockiesNoHist
2005-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
2005-01-05Signed to Minor League contractHouston AstrosNoHist
2004-12-01Released by PiratesNoHist
1996-06-06Signed out of draft (Puerto Rico)Pittsburgh PiratesNoHist
6 record(s)

Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2003Baseball AmericaTeamPittsburgh Pirates25View Rankings
1 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2003Pittsburgh Pirates25300,000--2,372,189300,000
2004Pittsburgh Pirates26300,000--2,313,535300,000
2 season(s)$600,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
22
Power
70
Contact
79
XBH
58
RBIs
81
Runs
40
Hitting
77
Durability
76
Team
.481

[Career Highlights]

[1996]  Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in Round #10 (#276) ... Played for Gulf Coast Pirates (Rk) ... Finished top 10 in GCL in Grounded into Double Play, Strikeouts Percentage
[1997]  Played for Augusta GreenJackets (A)
[1998]  Played for Augusta GreenJackets (A) ... Played for Lynchburg Hillcats (A+)
[1999]  Played for Hickory Crawdads (A) ... Played for Hickory Crawdads (A) ... Finished top 10 in SAL in Batting Average, Hits, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Grounded into Double Play, Strikeouts Percentage
[2000]  Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in Round #13 (#385) ... Played for Gulf Coast Pirates (Rk) ... Played for Lynchburg Hillcats (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Caro in Sacrifice Flies
[2001]  Played for Altoona Curve (AA)
[2002]  Played for Altoona Curve (AA) ... Eastern League All-Star Team ... Finished top 10 in East in Slugging Percentage, At Bats, Hits, Total Bases, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Grounded into Double Play, Extra Base Hits
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