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P Ben Rivera #34
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
P BEN RIVERA #34 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 20 8-5 0 5.82 119.0 148 17 41 79 1.59 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 8 9 9
Movement 12 12 12 12
Control 10 9 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Curveball 9 10
Changeup 7 8
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 13
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/12/1997 IFC Win, 8-7 X 4.2 12 6 5 0 3
07/07/1997 @ OMA Loss, 3-4 X 4.0 4 2 2 3 2
07/03/1997 @ PDX Loss, 3-6 X 3.2 6 5 5 3 1 Loss
06/29/1997 RAIN Win, 7-6 X 4.2 5 5 5 0 5
06/24/1997 @ SAM Win, 8-5 X 5.0 7 3 3 1 4
06/20/1997 @ NSH Win, 8-5 X 4.1 9 4 4 1 4
06/16/1997 TUC Loss, 0-7 X 5.0 8 5 5 2 4 Loss
06/10/1997 SPK Win, 8-6 X 7.2 11 5 5 0 5 Win
06/05/1997 @ IFC Win, 10-5 X 5.0 3 5 5 3 2 Win
05/27/1997 @ NAP Loss, 3-8 X 4.0 9 6 4 4 2 Loss
Birthday:01/11/1968
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 6"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1991, 7th Pick in Round 3
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 20 8 5 0 5.82 119.0 148 83 77 17 41 79 2 10.0 0 3 15.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.52 11.19 5.97 3.10 5.74 1.59 110 1.0 .323        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 219 74 5 4 9 39 14 30 2 1 1 .338 .377 .521 .898      
vs. RHB 276 74 22 0 8 44 27 49 5 1 2 .268 .332 .435 .767      
HUGG BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 0 0 7.27 8.2 16 8 7 2 3 5  
April 6 6 5 0 0 4.07 42.0 44 22 19 3 12 27  
May 5 5 1 3 0 5.18 33.0 39 21 19 3 16 22  
June 6 6 2 1 0 7.67 31.2 43 27 27 9 7 24  
July 3 3 0 1 0 8.76 12.1 22 13 12 2 6 6  
Last Year 30 30 3 18 0 6.83 145.0 211 129 110 18 61 108  
2 Years Ago 28 28 3 19 0 5.87 138.0 190 111 90 13 61 116  
Career 78 78 14 42 0 6.20 402.0 549 323 277 48 163 303  
Home 9 9 4 2 0 6.39 56.1 78 41 40 11 13 41  
Road 11 11 4 3 0 5.31 62.2 70 42 37 6 28 38  
Grass 19 19 8 5 0 5.73 114.2 139 79 73 16 40 75  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 8.31 4.1 9 4 4 1 1 4  
Day 5 5 1 2 0 5.64 30.1 43 22 19 8 9 19  
Night 15 15 7 3 0 5.89 88.2 105 61 58 9 32 60  
As Starter 20 20 8 5 0 5.82 119.0 148 83 77 17 41 79  
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+
1992 Minnesota - DBL 24 35 20 6 8 0 5.72 141.2 138 95 90 30 81 112 0 0 1.55 .270 5.89 -1.0 74
1994 Minnesota - DBL 26 4 4 0 4 0 9.00 21.0 28 23 21 6 12 20 0 0 1.90 .361 6.44 -0.2 49
1996 Minnesota - DBL 28 5 0 0 0 0 6.75 12.0 13 9 9 3 7 10 0 0 1.67 .294 6.92 -0.3 65
Total DBL 44 24 6 12 0 6.18 174.2 179 127 120 39 100 142 0 0 1.60 .283 6.03 -1.5 70
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+
1995 Salt Lake City - AAA 27 28 28 3 19 0 5.87 138.0 190 111 90 13 61 116 1 0 1.82 .370 4.85 1.7 82
1996 Salt Lake City - AAA 28 30 30 3 18 0 6.83 145.0 211 129 110 18 61 108 1 0 1.88 .378 5.54 1.3 75
1997 Salt Lake City - AAA 29 20 20 8 5 0 5.82 119.0 148 83 77 17 41 79 2 0 1.59 .323 5.74 1.0 90
Total HBL 78 78 14 42 0 6.20 402.0 549 323 277 48 163 303 4 0 1.77 .359 5.36 81.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Minnesota - DBL P 35 20 10 23 1 34 1 .971 141.2 2.10 -0.6 1.044
1994 Minnesota - DBL P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 -0.3 1.044
1995 Salt Lake City - AAA P 28 28 2 20 3 23 1 .957 138.0 1.43 -0.3 .992
1996 Minnesota - DBL P 5 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 -0.0 1.042
1996 Salt Lake City - AAA P 30 30 3 24 2 29 2 .931 145.0 1.68 -0.3 .980
1997 Salt Lake City - AAA P 20 20 7 14 0 21 0 1.000 119.0 1.59 -0.9 .961
TOTAL P 122 102 23 87 7 114 4 .965 576.2 1.72 -2.5 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 55th overall pick) by the Minnesota Twins.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 9 (10).
03/30/1992 Named the #70 prospect in the DBL
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 10 (10).
04/13/1996 Injured (Shoulder subluxation), day-to-day for one week.
09/12/1996 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 days.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
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