#12 Jim Rivera, Rightfield, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Jim Rivera

7/22/1922
33
USA,NY,NEW YORK
6"0
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Rightfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 137 Days (309 total Days)
83 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall46456
Versus LHP45456
Versus RHP46456
Talent46566
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6
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 4 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 1 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/7DETL 3-6100000000#8  
9/8CHAL 0-8400000002#4  
9/9CHAL 2-8411100100#4  
9/10CHAL 3-9300000002#4  
9/12@BALL 5-11411000111#4  
9/15@CHAL 2-8100000000#9  
9/16@CHAW 8-3200000000#8  
9/20CLEW 8-6010000000#3  
9/21CLEW 6-4100000000#9  
9/24KCW 5-4100000001#5  

Batting Stats 1955

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall591753352316181835.189.264.291.556.477.103
Projected621843552317191937.189.264.291.556.477.103
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4019500072051103260.013.52.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP44500014613000.114.220.114.334
vs. RHP1312852315141222020.214.280.351.631
Close/Late1930001422020.158.217.158.375
Scoring Position36602113065000.167.286.361.647
Pinch Hitting1431001103010.214.200.286.486
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home331021321310121423.127.233.255.488
Road26732031066412.274.304.342.646
July1848121127645.250.308.438.745
August268717311791022.195.273.287.560
Sept/Oct154041002348.100.182.125.307

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19521613300026000001.231.231.231.462 BOS
1953811625210272737180114710.321.387.537.924BOS
19555917533523161818003532.189.264.291.556BOS
Total156350881541045613601491013.251.320.403.723 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1952, AAA943541181532071603839178.333.393.562.955
1953, AAA7229311456211.409.536.7731.308
1954, AAA90348106162187064474699.305.379.517.896
1955, AAA833271011831973555047136.309.407.557.963

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield10100101.0002.04.50    
Centerfield30247200753.960223.03.03    
Rightfield20164000422.952143.02.64    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 4th round, 64th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1952...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/5/1952, off Whitey Ford (NYY)...
Injuries
Injured on 6/24/1952 with a Bruised Ribs, out for one week...
Hit first career homerun on 7/2/1953, off Bob Lemon (CLE)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cleveland on 7/2/1953...
Injured on 4/28/1954 with a Broken Hand, out for 5-6 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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