Jim Rivera

Positions: Centerfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 196lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: July 22, 1921 in New York, NY us

Died: November 13, 2017 in Fort Wayne, IN

High School: St. Dominic's HS (Blauvelt, NY)

Last Game: September 30, 1961 (Age 40-070d)
vs. WSA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Manuel Joseph Rivera

Nicknames: Jungle Jim

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

3552

911

.257

503

RBI

422

160

OBP

.328

SLG

.402

OPS

.729

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1949	27	4.0	Gainesville	FLOR	D		137	594	529	142	177	36	16	13	102	55		53	88	.335	.405	.537	.942	284		10	2
1950	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-AA	BSN	135	615	561	146	187	30	12	20	138	26		46	40	.333	.387	.537	.923	301		3	5
1950	28	2.0	Atlanta	SOUA	AA	BSN	11	40	34	7	9	1	0	0	3	3		6	9	.265	.375	.294	.669	10		0	0
1950	28	2.3	Pensacola	SEAL	B		124	575	527	139	178	29	12	20	135	23		40	31	.338	.388	.552	.940	291		3	5
1951	29	-1.0	Seattle	PCL	AAA		166	739	657	135	231	40	16	20	112	33		67	61	.352	.420	.553	.972	363		10	5
1952	30		2 Teams	AL	Maj	SLB-CHW	150	595	537	72	136	20	9	7	48	21	9	50	86	.253	.319	.363	.682	195	4	2	6		4
1952	30	1.2	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	97	371	336	45	86	13	6	4	30	8	7	29	59	.256	.319	.366	.685	123	3	2	4		1
1952	30	1.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	53	224	201	27	50	7	3	3	18	13	2	21	27	.249	.320	.358	.678	72	1	0	2		3
1953	31	2.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	156	639	567	79	147	26	16	11	78	22	15	53	70	.259	.329	.420	.749	238	15	6	13		3
1954	32	3.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	145	552	490	62	140	16	8	13	61	18	10	49	68	.286	.357	.431	.787	211	7	6	5	2	12
1955	33	4.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	147	530	454	71	120	24	4	10	52	25	16	62	59	.264	.352	.401	.753	182	5	1	10	3	6
1956	34	5.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	139	555	491	76	125	23	5	12	66	20	9	49	75	.255	.322	.395	.718	194	3	3	6	6	2
1957	35	6.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	125	451	402	51	103	21	6	14	52	18	2	40	80	.256	.326	.443	.769	178	11	3	3	3	6
1958	36	7.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	116	309	276	37	62	8	4	9	35	21	3	24	49	.225	.283	.380	.663	105	7	1	1	7	5
1959	37	8.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	80	192	177	18	39	9	4	4	19	5	3	11	19	.220	.266	.384	.650	68	1	1	0	3	3
1960	38	9.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	48	20	17	17	5	0	0	1	1	4	0	3	3	.294	.400	.471	.871	8	0	0	0	0	0
1961	39		2 Teams	AL	Maj	CHW-KCA	65	165	141	20	34	8	0	2	10	6	3	24	14	.241	.352	.340	.692	48	3	0	0	0	0
1961	39	10.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1961	39	10.7	KCA	AL	Maj	KCA	64	165	141	20	34	8	0	2	10	6	2	24	14	.241	.352	.340	.692	48	3	0	0	0	0
1962	40		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	BOS	125	475	393	75	90	15	2	19	57	19	2	71	82	.229	.354	.422	.777	166		7	1	3	1
1962	40	13.4	Seattle	PCL	AAA	BOS	69	267	216	42	55	8	1	11	34	9	2	47	43	.255	.397	.454	.851	98		4	0	0
1962	40	13.9	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CHW	56	208	177	33	35	7	1	8	23	10		24	39	.198	.300	.384	.684	68		3	1	3	1
1963	41	15.3	Seattle	PCL	AAA	BOS	34	98	81	10	21	6	0	2	8	4	1	15	20	.259	.371	.407	.779	33		0	1	1
1963	41		Mexico City Tigers	MEX	AA		34
1964	42		Jalisco	MEX	AA		87
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (10 seasons)					Majors		1171	4008	3552	503	911	155	56	83	422	160	70	365	523	.257	.328	.402	.729	1427	56	23	44	24	41
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		597	2521	2221	508	706	127	46	74	417	137	3	252	291	.318	.394	.516	.911	1147		30	14	4	1
Foreign (2 seasons)					Foreign		121
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1889	6529	5773	1011	1617	282	102	157	839	297	73	617	814					2574		53	58	28	42

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		325	1312	1131	220	342	61	18	41	177	56	3	153	163	.302	.392	.497	.889	562		17	7	4	1
AA (1 season)					Minors		11	40	34	7	9	1	0	0	3	3		6	9	.265	.375	.294	.669	10		0	0
B (1 season)					Minors		124	575	527	139	178	29	12	20	135	23		40	31	.338	.388	.552	.940	291		3	5
D (1 season)					Minors		137	594	529	142	177	36	16	13	102	55		53	88	.335	.405	.537	.942	284		10	2