P Vinny Rivera #30
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/08/1975
P VINNY RIVERA #30 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 3-3 0 4.40 71.2 64 3 30 64 1.31 2.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/19/1975 AMA Loss, 9-12 X 2.1 5 7 7 4 2 Loss
09/14/1975 @ GAL Loss, 5-8 X 4.2 3 1 1 1 6
09/09/1975 @ ALQ Win, 10-1 X 4.1 6 1 1 1 4
09/03/1975 @ SA Win, 12-8 X 4.0 8 5 5 2 6
08/29/1975 @ AUS Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 8 5 5 2 6 Loss
08/24/1975 AMA Win, 8-2 X 4.0 3 2 2 3 6
08/18/1975 @ AMA Win, 9-3 X 4.2 0 1 0 3 5
08/13/1975 SA Win, 7-5 X 6.2 6 2 2 3 5
08/08/1975 @ ELP Win, 6-3 X 7.0 1 0 0 1 2 Win
08/03/1975 @ ALQ Win, 2-0 X 5.1 3 0 0 1 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/02/1953
Born in:Winona, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 3rd Pick in Round 2
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 8 3 0 2.81 109.0 101 36 34 3 57 99 6 42.9 0 12 85.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.38 8.34 8.17 4.71 3.05 1.45 75 3.0 .328        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 151 41 7 1 0 20 19 32 3 4 2 .272 .354 .331 .685      
vs. RHB 246 60 8 0 3 16 38 67 1 9 2 .244 .348 .313 .661      
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 0 0 3.86 14.0 19 8 6 0 10 14  
May 6 6 4 2 0 3.60 45.0 50 18 18 3 26 38  
June 5 5 2 1 0 1.98 41.0 24 9 9 0 17 40  
July 1 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 8 1 1 0 4 7  
Last Year 9 9 5 3 0 1.42 76.0 66 17 12 2 33 70  
2 Years Ago 17 17 8 8 0 3.09 134.0 113 56 46 7 74 128  
Career 41 41 21 15 0 2.63 328.0 287 113 96 13 169 306  
Home 7 7 5 0 0 1.77 56.0 42 12 11 1 25 57  
Road 7 7 3 3 0 3.91 53.0 59 24 23 2 32 42  
Grass 14 14 8 3 0 2.81 109.0 101 36 34 3 57 99  
Day 2 2 1 1 0 6.92 13.0 23 10 10 0 6 10  
Night 12 12 7 2 0 2.25 96.0 78 26 24 3 51 89  
As Starter 14 14 8 3 0 2.81 109.0 101 36 34 3 57 99  
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 3 3 0 4.40 71.2 64 39 35 3 30 64 0 0.0 0 4 28.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.43 8.04 8.04 3.77 3.39 1.31 73 2.0 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 90 27 1 1 2 18 7 20 1 2 1 .300 .354 .400 .754      
vs. RHB 175 37 6 0 1 21 23 44 2 4 4 .211 .314 .263 .577      
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 4 4 1 1 0 4.76 22.2 21 15 12 0 9 15  
August 6 6 2 1 0 2.41 33.2 21 10 9 2 13 31  
September 4 4 0 1 0 8.22 15.1 22 14 14 1 8 18  
Last Year 20 20 6 9 0 4.11 105.0 104 51 48 12 46 76  
2 Years Ago 13 13 5 3 0 2.80 74.0 62 27 23 2 51 59  
Career 47 47 14 15 0 3.81 250.2 230 117 106 17 127 199  
Home 5 5 0 2 0 6.57 24.2 26 21 18 2 13 19  
Road 9 9 3 1 0 3.26 47.0 38 18 17 1 17 45  
Grass 14 14 3 3 0 4.40 71.2 64 39 35 3 30 64  
Day 5 5 1 1 0 5.09 23.0 28 16 13 1 8 28  
Night 9 9 2 2 0 4.07 48.2 36 23 22 2 22 36  
As Starter 14 14 3 3 0 4.40 71.2 64 39 35 3 30 64  
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+
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+
1971 Kenosha - R 18 11 11 3 6 0 5.51 63.2 83 48 39 4 45 65 2 0 2.01 .393 4.31 0.8 76
1971 Eugene - A 18 4 4 2 1 0 3.38 24.0 22 9 9 0 11 28 0 0 1.38 .355 2.56 0.9 126
1972 Kenosha - R 19 7 7 2 5 0 6.26 46.0 60 32 32 4 43 52 3 0 2.24 .421 5.24 0.2 70
1972 Eugene - A 19 10 10 5 4 0 2.70 56.2 51 18 17 5 25 56 0 0 1.34 .299 3.97 0.9 157
1972 Worcester - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 4.00 9.0 7 4 4 1 5 9 1 0 1.33 .286 3.09 0.2 91
1973 Worcester - A 20 17 17 8 8 0 3.09 134.0 113 56 46 7 74 128 5 1 1.40 .295 3.38 2.5 122
1973 Lubbock - AA 20 13 13 5 3 0 2.80 74.0 62 27 23 2 51 59 0 0 1.53 .291 4.55 1.3 178
1974 Worcester - A 21 9 9 5 3 0 1.42 76.0 66 17 12 2 33 70 6 1 1.30 .300 2.55 2.5 276
1974 Lubbock - AA 21 20 20 6 9 0 4.11 105.0 104 51 48 12 46 76 0 0 1.43 .300 4.80 1.3 117
1975 Worcester - A 22 14 14 8 3 0 2.81 109.0 101 36 34 3 57 99 6 0 1.45 .328 3.05 3.0 146
1975 Lubbock - AA 22 14 14 3 3 0 4.40 71.2 64 39 35 3 30 64 0 0 1.31 .303 3.39 2.0 107
Total MAL 41 41 21 15 0 2.63 328.0 287 113 96 13 169 306 18 2 1.39 .307 3.07 148.1
Total COW 14 14 7 5 0 2.90 80.2 73 27 26 5 36 84 0 0 1.35 .315 3.55 146.4
Total LSA 47 47 14 15 0 3.81 250.2 230 117 106 17 127 199 0 0 1.42 .298 4.32 126.5
Total UMVA 18 18 5 11 0 5.83 109.2 143 80 71 8 88 117 5 0 2.11 .404 4.70 73.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Eugene - A P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 +0.4 1.367
1971 Kenosha - R P 11 11 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 63.2 1.41 -0.2 2.103
1972 Worcester - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.4 .000
1972 Eugene - A P 10 10 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 56.2 1.75 -0.3 1.208
1972 Kenosha - R P 7 7 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 46.0 1.57 +1.2 1.768
1973 Lubbock - AA P 13 13 3 7 2 10 0 1.000 74.0 1.22 +0.6 1.028
1973 Worcester - A P 17 17 7 10 0 19 2 .895 134.0 1.14 -1.3 1.031
1974 Lubbock - AA P 20 20 7 13 2 21 1 .952 105.0 1.71 +3.1 1.445
1974 Worcester - A P 9 9 3 7 2 11 1 .909 76.0 1.18 -1.1 1.049
1975 Lubbock - AA P 14 14 7 9 0 16 0 1.000 71.2 2.01 -0.4 1.144
1975 Worcester - A P 14 14 7 12 2 20 1 .950 109.0 1.57 -1.5 .881
TOTAL P 120 120 52 75 10 132 5 .962 769.0 1.49 +0.9 1.158
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Auburn; Auburn, ME) by the Kansas City Mavericks. (Round 2, Pick 3, 27th overall pick).
08/06/1971 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/1971 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/02/1972 Strikes out 15 against the Winona Beavers.
03/26/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Kansas City Mavericks development complex.
04/05/1973 Named the #69 prospect in the FABL
07/01/1973 Wins the LSA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/19/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albany Knickerbockers with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/14/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Scranton Silver Stars with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/16/1974 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1974 Wins the MAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/22/1975 Wins the 1975 Championship with the Lubbock Longhorns!
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