P Ben Rivera #7
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/31/2002
P BEN RIVERA #7 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 10 10
Movement 10 10 10 10
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Curveball 13 13
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 12
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 12
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/11/1968
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 6"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1990 St. Louis - MLB 22 4 0 0 0 0 9.39 7.2 15 8 8 2 3 4 0 0 2.35 .448 6.61 -0.2 42
Total MLB 4 0 0 0 0 9.39 7.2 15 8 8 2 3 4 0 0 2.35 .448 6.61 -0.2 42
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 GCL - BC 19 16 5 1 5 0 3.31 49.0 55 26 18 0 19 29 0 0 1.51 .312 3.24 1.0 121
1988 Sumter - A 20 28 28 4 15 0 4.15 184.1 178 92 85 7 72 106 3 1 1.36 .289 2.64 2.1 61
1989 Durham - A 21 17 17 6 5 0 1.41 102.0 63 21 16 4 33 107 0 0 0.94 .238 1.70 2.0 143
1989 St. Petersburg - A 21 8 8 4 2 0 1.55 52.1 31 10 9 2 15 43 0 0 0.88 .206 2.01 0.5 120
1989 Total - A 21 25 25 10 7 0 1.46 154.1 94 31 25 6 48 150 0 0 0.92 .226 1.80 2.6 134
1990 Savannah - A 22 20 20 8 9 0 2.65 132.1 86 43 39 5 61 123 1 1 1.11 .231 2.28 1.0 75
1990 Arkansas - AA 22 5 5 1 2 0 2.77 26.0 20 9 8 1 9 25 0 0 1.12 .279 2.62 0.6 116
1991 Arkansas - AA 23 20 20 10 6 0 2.82 124.1 95 40 39 3 76 101 0 0 1.38 .264 3.36 1.2 109
1991 Louisville - AAA 23 9 9 6 1 0 1.73 57.1 33 16 11 1 31 39 0 0 1.12 .200 3.28 0.7 189
1992 Louisville - AAA 24 25 25 13 7 0 2.72 155.2 120 57 47 5 85 129 1 1 1.32 .260 3.35 2.6 132
1993 Savannah - A 25 10 10 7 2 0 0.91 69.1 40 9 7 0 23 89 0 0 0.91 .261 0.69 3.0 223
1993 Arkansas - AA 25 13 13 7 5 0 3.49 80.0 66 32 31 5 34 70 0 0 1.25 .280 3.03 1.2 91
1993 Louisville - AAA 25 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1.50 .375 1.58 0.1 999
1994 Miami - A 26 30 30 18 5 0 1.55 203.2 106 38 35 6 68 217 0 0 0.85 .210 1.75 4.1 136
1995 Miami - A 27 30 30 19 2 0 1.85 208.2 111 44 43 9 61 238 0 0 0.82 .212 1.44 5.5 111
1996 Lynchburg - A 28 5 5 0 4 0 4.40 30.2 22 17 15 2 11 27 0 0 1.08 .241 2.67 0.3 54
1996 Winter Haven - A 28 2 2 1 1 0 1.23 14.2 7 3 2 0 2 14 0 0 0.61 .194 1.04 0.5 173
1996 Total - A 28 7 7 1 5 0 3.38 45.1 29 20 17 2 13 41 0 0 0.93 .227 2.14 0.8 70
1996 New Britain - AA 28 21 21 6 11 0 2.55 130.2 88 44 37 8 61 91 2 1 1.14 .213 3.34 0.3 103
1997 New Britain - AA 29 27 26 10 6 0 2.03 173.0 98 43 39 7 67 162 2 0 0.95 .212 2.39 3.4 136
1998 Richmond - AAA 30 71 0 9 9 1 3.54 109.1 84 50 43 11 69 112 0 0 1.40 .263 3.87 -0.4 97
1999 Richmond - AAA 31 53 0 3 2 2 4.98 85.0 89 49 47 12 55 87 0 0 1.69 .326 4.81 -1.1 72
2000 Greenville - AA 32 8 0 1 1 2 4.09 11.0 5 5 5 0 2 16 0 0 0.64 .227 0.49 0.6 59
2000 Richmond - AAA 32 47 0 4 7 1 4.35 72.1 63 39 35 7 43 80 0 0 1.47 .293 3.65 -0.1 77
2001 Sarasota - A 33 12 0 2 0 5 0.00 12.2 7 1 0 0 4 16 0 0 0.87 .226 0.54 0.5 999
2001 Birmingham - AA 33 11 0 0 0 0 0.00 20.2 12 1 0 0 10 27 0 0 1.06 .250 1.18 0.6 999
Total IL 171 0 16 18 4 4.22 266.2 236 138 125 30 167 279 0 0 1.51 .292 4.11 82.0
Total AA 38 34 19 8 0 2.42 215.2 156 73 58 6 117 171 1 1 1.27 .246 3.31 145.4
Total TL 38 38 18 13 0 3.05 230.1 181 81 78 9 119 196 0 0 1.30 .271 3.16 102.6
Total SOUL 19 0 1 1 2 1.42 31.2 17 6 5 0 12 43 0 0 0.92 .243 0.94 168.5
Total EL 48 47 16 17 0 2.25 303.2 186 87 76 15 128 253 4 1 1.03 .212 2.80 119.9
Total FLOR 82 70 44 10 5 1.63 492.0 262 96 89 17 150 528 0 0 0.84 .210 1.59 126.3
Total SALL 58 58 19 26 0 3.05 386.0 304 144 131 12 156 318 4 2 1.19 .267 2.17 75.6
Total CARL 22 22 6 9 0 2.10 132.2 85 38 31 6 44 134 0 0 0.97 .239 1.92 103.5
Total GULF 16 5 1 5 0 3.31 49.0 55 26 18 0 19 29 0 0 1.51 .312 3.24 121.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 GCL - BC P 16 5 3 3 0 7 1 .857 128.0 0.42 0.0 .000
1990 St. Louis - MLB P 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 7.2 3.52 +0.4 .970
TOTAL P 20 5 3 6 0 10 1 .900 135.2 0.60 +0.4 .970
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1988 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
05/02/1988 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Columbia Mets with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/20/1988 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Atlanta Braves.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 8 (9).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (11); Movement: 8 (12); Control: 8 (9).
04/21/1989 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5-6 weeks.
06/18/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Carolina League All-Star Game.
07/31/1989 Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Pete Smith, SP Zane Smith, LF Al Martin, and SP Kent Mercker, in exchange for CL Todd Worrell, SP Scott Terry, and SP Danny Cox.
07/31/1989 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/17/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $126,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (13); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 7 (8).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (13); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 7 (8).
05/18/1990 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Charleston Wheelers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/20/1990 Injured on 07/19/1990, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, is day-to-day.
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (14); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (14); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 7 (7).
03/29/1991 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/22/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 6 (6).
05/17/1992 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Buffalo Bisons with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/13/1992 Was selected to the 1992 American Association All-Star Game.
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 5 (5).
05/31/1993 Wins the SALL Player of the Week Award.
06/13/1993 Strikes out 18 against the Asheville Tourists.
07/13/1993 Was selected to the 1993 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
09/01/1993 Wins the TL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/20/1993 Wins the 1993 Texas League Round 1 with the Arkansas Travelers!
09/27/1993 Wins the 1993 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Savannah Cardinals!
11/19/1993 Became a free agent.
12/11/1993 Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Miracle organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 5 (5).
08/22/1994 Wins the FLOR Player of the Week Award.
10/16/1994 Finished 2nd in 1994 FLOR Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 5 (5).
10/04/1995 Became a minor league free agent.
11/28/1995 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 5 (5).
04/09/1996 Released by the Boston organization.
04/18/1996 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
07/24/1996 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Glendale Golden Bears with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/21/1996 Signed a minor league contract extension with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 5 (5).
09/28/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 EL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/29/1997 Released by the Boston organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/06/1998 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
11/20/1998 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/02/1999 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
11/20/1999 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
01/18/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
11/21/2000 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
04/14/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
08/24/2001 Released by the Chicago organization.
11/30/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 6 (6).
03/11/2002 Released by the Baltimore organization.
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