#38 Luis Rivera, Closer, 30 yrs, Cleveland Blues - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#38 Luis Rivera, Closer, 30 yrs, Cleveland Blues
Monday, 10/21/1912

Name :
Nickname :
Birthday :
Age :
Born in :
Height :
Weight :

Position :
Bats :
Throws :

Luis Rivera

6/21/1882
30
MEXICO,,CHIHUAHUA
6"3
173

Closer
R
R

Desire for Winner :
Loyalty :
Team Leader Skills :
Consistency :
Clutch Performance :
Injury Rating :
Overall Rating :

Minimal
Loyal
None at all
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.5 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

Contract :
Salary :
Signed Through :
Extension :
Years of MLB Service :
MLB Service Days this Year :
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Big League Contract
$ 5,350,000
1912
$ 5,350,000 (1 year(s))
8 Year(s), 102 Days (1478 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 161 Days (1537 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	6	4	10	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	5	3	10
Versus RHB	6	4	10
Talent	6	3	10

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

2
65
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	6	1	4	1	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
Running Speed :
Stealing Ability :
Sacrifice Bunt :
Bunt for Hit :
Hitter Type :

2
2
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
9/15	@MIL	W 4-3		0.2	0	0	0	1	0	SV
9/21	BOS	W 3-2		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	SV
9/22	@OAK	W 4-2		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	SV
10/2	@HOM	L 1-3		0	2	3	3	0	0	L
10/7	BAL	L 5-8		1	2	1	1	0	1
10/9	@BAL	L 7-8		0.2	1	1	0	1	0	L
10/10	@BAL	W 5-1		3	1	0	0	1	2	W
10/16	@STL	W 3-2		1	3	1	0	0	1	SV
10/18	STL	L 1-3		1	0	0	0	1	0
10/20	STL	L 5-7		1.2	5	2	2	1	2

Pitching Stats 1912

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
	62	0	4	5	36	2.85	60.0	48	20	19	34	39	0	.0	0	0	.0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	43	6	85.7	62	48	12.4	7.2	5.8	5.1	3	0	.0	35	12	34.3	3.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	113	19	5	1	0	12	5	17	20	0	0	0	.168	.273	.230	.503
vs. RHB	103	29	8	2	1	20	15	17	19	0	0	1	.282	.385	.427	.812

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	32	0	2	2	18	3.63	34.2	30	14	14	19	22
Road	30	0	2	3	19	1.78	25.1	18	6	5	15	17
Postseason	6	0	1	1	1	3.24	8.1	12	5	3	4	6
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	3	0	0	0	1	4.91	3.2	8	3	2	2	3

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	6	0	0	0	4	3.18	5.2	4	2	2	8	3
May	12	0	1	1	7	0.79	11.1	7	2	1	5	9
June	12	0	1	0	8	0.68	13.1	9	1	1	6	8
July	12	0	0	1	7	5.23	10.1	13	6	6	5	3
August	10	0	2	2	5	3.48	10.1	9	4	4	6	7
Sept./Oct.	10	0	0	1	6	5.00	9.0	6	5	5	4	9

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	Teams
1904	19	0	0	2	1	4.11	30.2	32	21	14	1	12	19	0	0	1.43	PIT STL
1905	55	0	8	2	0	3.66	71.1	64	32	29	1	37	41	0	0	1.42	STL
1906	44	0	5	2	13	2.53	46.1	28	13	13	0	28	25	0	0	1.21	STL CLE
1907	46	0	2	2	31	1.91	42.1	35	12	9	0	23	19	0	0	1.37	CLE,AL
1908	60	0	7	8	29	2.39	60.1	48	18	16	2	34	30	0	0	1.36	CLE,AL
1909	46	0	7	4	27	2.61	41.1	40	12	12	0	18	22	0	0	1.40	CLE
1910	49	0	3	3	13	2.89	53.0	52	21	17	0	25	22	0	0	1.45	CLE
1911	58	0	4	7	25	3.60	55.0	46	26	22	1	30	13	0	0	1.38	CLE
1912	62	0	4	5	36	2.85	60.0	48	20	19	1	34	39	0	0	1.37	CLE,AL
Total	439	0	40	35	175	2.95	460.1	393	175	151	6	241	230	0	0	1.38

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1904, AAA	19	0	0	0	4	0.00	22.1	9	0	0	9	14	0	0

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1905	3	0	0	0	0	7.72	2.1	4	2	2	1	2	0	0
1912	6	0	1	1	1	3.24	8.1	12	5	3	4	6	0	0
Total	9	0	1	1	1	4.22	10.2	16	7	5	5	8	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1904	19	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	PIT STL
1905	55	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STL
1906	44	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	STL CLE
1907	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE,AL
1908	60	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	CLE,AL
1909	46	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1910	49	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1911	58	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE
1912	62	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CLE,AL
Total	439	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167

Fielding Stats 1912

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.947

60.0

2.85

Player History

Drafted in 6th round, 81st overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1904...
Was claimed off waivers by St. Louis on 6/22/1904.
Had first career hit on 8/12/1904, off Jack Lynch (PHI)...
Earned first career win on 5/19/1905...
Traded from St. Louis to Cleveland on 3/11/1906 (Going to STL: SS Rudy Hulswitt, P Joey Jay. Going to CLE: P Luis Rivera)...
Was selected to the 1907 Allstar game...
2/10/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1908 Allstar game...
2/10/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
8/1/1909: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $5,350,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
8/1/1912: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $5,940,000 per year, for 3 years.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1906 - 13 - 9th
1907 - 31 - 1st
1908 - 29 - 2nd
1909 - 27 - 4th
1910 - 13 - 10th
1911 - 25 - 4th

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