Saúl Rivera
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Both
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Throws: Right
5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)
Born:
December 7, 1977
in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 43rd round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rafael Cordero HS (Las Lomas, Puerto Rico), the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 79th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL) and the Minnesota Twins in the 9th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mobile (Mobile, AL).
High School: Rafael Cordero HS (Las Lomas, Puerto Rico)
Schools: Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL), University of Mobile (Mobile, AL)
Debut:
May 25, 2006
(Age 28-169d,
18,880th in major league history)
vs. HOU 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
May 29, 2010
(Age 32-173d)
vs. SFG 0.2 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season
Agents: ASG Baseball Service
Full Name: Rabell Saúl Rivera
Pronunciation: \SAH-ool\
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2009 Fielding Game Log (as P)