Mariano Rivera

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: November 29, 1969 in Panama, Panama pa

High School: La Chorrera (La Chorrera, Panama)

Debut: May 23, 1995 (Age 25-175d, 16,665th in major league history)
vs. CAL 3.1 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: September 26, 2013 (Age 43-301d)
vs. TBR 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2019. (Voted by BBWAA on 425/425 ballots)
View Mariano Rivera's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1995 season

Agents: SFX Fernando Cuza • Previously: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner, Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Mariano Rivera

Nicknames: Mo, Super Mariano, The Sandman or The Hammer of God

Pronunciation: \rih-VAIR-uh\

Twitter: @MarianoRivera

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View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Relatives: Cousin of Rubén Rivera

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

56.3

ERA

2.21

1115

652

1283.2

1173

WHIP

1.000

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Team Record in Appearances: 36-9

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 12

2002 Pitching Game Log

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2002 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	404	2	Apr 3	NYY	@	BAL	W,1-0	9-GF	S(1)	99	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.96	4	16	11	4	0	0	3	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.61	0.206	3.81	0.13%	0.52	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
2	405	3	Apr 4	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-1	9-GF	S(2)	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.56	3	11	8	0	1	0	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.90	0.044	2.13	0.03%	-0.07	9b 12- 1 out a4	9b end a 3
3	406	5	Apr 6	NYY		TBD	W,3-0	9-GF	S(3)	1	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	-0.04	5	18	13	5	1	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.037	1.68	0.03%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
4	407	8	Apr 9	NYY	@	TOR	W,5-2	9-GF	S(4)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.23	3	10	7	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.049	.78	0.04%	0.57	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
5	408	12	Apr 13	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-7	8-GF(8)	BL(0-1)	3	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.08	3.65	3	13	9	1	1	2	1	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.56	-0.524	3.41	-0.42%	-1.76	8b 1-3 1 out a2	8b end d 1
6	409	13	Apr 14	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-2	8-GF	S(5)	0	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.59	3.67	5	18	10	4	3	0	3	1	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.052	.55	0.04%	1.10	8b 1-3 2 out a4	9b end a 4
7	410	17	Apr 18	NYY		BAL	W,8-4	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	3.26	3	11	10	5	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.016	.25	0.01%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
8	411	18	Apr 19	NYY		TOR	W,6-5	8-GF	BW(1-1)	0	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.25	3.59	6	21	15	2	3	2	3	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.94	-0.076	5.07	-0.06%	0.00	8t 12- 2 out a1	9t end tie
9	412	21	Apr 23	NYY	@	OAK	W,2-1	9-GF	S(6)	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.00	3.63	5	26	14	3	3	0	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.92	0.211	6.10	0.16%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
10	413	22	Apr 24	NYY	@	OAK	W,8-5	9-GF	S(7)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.80	3.16	3	15	9	5	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.045	.71	0.03%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
11	414	26	Apr 28	NYY	@	SEA	W,4-3	9-GF	S(8)	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1.64	3.33	5	19	13	4	5	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.96	0.209	6.22	0.16%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	415	31	May 4	NYY		SEA	L,5-9	9-GF		5	1.0	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	3.00	3.55	7	22	13	4	0	4	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	1	0	1	2.96	-0.397	3.84	-0.31%	-3.06	9t 1-- 0 out tie	9t end d 4
13	416	33	May 7	NYY	@	TBD	W,5-2	9-GF	S(9)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.77	3.73	4	17	9	3	1	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.044	.98	0.03%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
14	417	35	May 9	NYY	@	TBD	W,3-1	8-GF	S(10)	1	1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.51	3.73	7	31	21	4	3	3	2	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.99	0.092	3.72	0.07%	-0.02	8b 12- 2 out a2	9b end a 2
15	418	36	May 10	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-3	9-GF	S(11)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.35	3.55	4	17	13	1	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	0.101	1.90	0.08%	0.54	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
16	419	37	May 11	NYY	@	MIN	W,4-2	9-GF	S(12)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.20	3.39	4	18	13	2	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.90	0.101	2.65	0.08%	0.54	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
17	420	42	May 17	NYY		MIN	W,13-12	11-12		5	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.96	3.02	6	23	16	2	4	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.292	2.65	0.25%	1.09	11t --- 0 out tie	12t 3 out tie
18	421	44	May 19	NYY		MIN	W,3-0	9-GF	S(13)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.86	3.07	5	16	9	4	1	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.037	1.05	0.03%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
19	422	45	May 20	NYY		TOR	W,6-3	9-GF	S(14)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.77	3.06	3	13	10	2	1	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.037	.61	0.03%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
20	423	50	May 25	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-2	8-GF	S(15)	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	3.05	4	9	8	1	0	2	2	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.11	0.336	4.98	0.32%	0.95	8b --3 2 out a1	9b end a 1
21	424	53	May 28	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-2	9-GF	S(16)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.59	2.87	3	11	8	5	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.102	1.61	0.08%	0.55	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
22	425	54	May 29	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-3	9-GF	S(17)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	2.88	4	14	13	2	1	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.047	1.03	0.03%	0.55	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end a 3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	426	58	Jun 3	NYY		BAL	L,3-4	9-GF	L(1-2)	4	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.82	2.80	5	19	12	1	4	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	-0.285	3.14	-0.22%	-0.46	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
24	427	61	Jun 7	NYY		SFG	W,2-1	9-GF	S(18)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.75	2.65	3	15	11	1	3	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	0.172	2.86	0.13%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
25	428	62	Jun 8	NYY		SFG	L,3-4	9-GF	L(1-3)	0	1.0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.69	2.62	6	34	23	7	4	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.68	-0.285	3.26	-0.21%	-0.46	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
26	429	77	Jun 26	NYY	@	BAL	L,7-8	7-7		17	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1.63	2.42	3	15	12	2	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.089	1.64	0.08%	0.52	7b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
27	430	78	Jun 27	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-2	9-GF	S(19)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	2.44	3	6	5	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.68	0.206	4.05	0.19%	0.52	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	431	83	Jul 3	NYY		CLE	W,11-8	8-GF	S(20)	5	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	2.46	5	14	10	4	0	2	3	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.074	.97	0.05%	0.79	8t 1-- 2 out a2	9t end a 3
29	432	85	Jul 5	NYY		TOR	W,6-3	9-GF	S(21)	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.47	2.41	3	9	6	1	2	1	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.036	1.08	0.03%	-0.04	9t 12- 1 out a4	9t end a 3
30	433	88	Jul 11	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-4	9-GF	S(22)	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	2.41	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.016	.58	0.01%	0.24	9b 1-- 2 out a3	9b end a 3
31	434	89	Jul 12	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	8-9	BS(3)	0	1.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.39	2.56	7	33	18	5	4	3	1	0	0	0		2	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.28	-0.066	3.54	-0.04%	-0.02	8b 12- 2 out a1	9b 3 out tie
32	435	91	Jul 14	NYY	@	CLE	L,7-10	9-GF	BL(1-4)	1	0.2	5	6	6	1	1	1	0	3.00	2.99	8	32	17	3	3	1	5	4	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.94	-0.956	5.28	-0.61%	-5.58	9b --- 0 out a3	9b end d 3
33	436	93	Jul 16	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-6	9-GF	S(23)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.91	2.99	3	7	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.81	0.222	3.08	0.15%	0.57	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
34	437	95	Jul 18	NYY		DET	W,6-5	9-GF	S(24)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.83	2.82	4	18	12	4	3	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.36	0.172	2.51	0.11%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
35	438	97	Jul 20	NYY		BOS	W,9-8	8-8	H(1)	1	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.06	2.76	2	4	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.38	-0.031	4.03	-0.03%	-0.52	8t -23 0 out a3	8t 1-- 1 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	439	113	Aug 8	NYY		KCR	W,6-3	9-GF	S(25)	18	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.97	2.77	3	7	5	1	0	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.037	.36	0.02%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
37	440	114	Aug 9	NYY		OAK	L,2-3	9-10		0	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.84	2.73	5	23	14	4	5	2	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.77	0.230	1.41	0.11%	0.83	9t --- 1 out tie	10t 3 out tie
38	441	116	Aug 11	NYY		OAK	W,8-5	9-GF		1	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.00	2.73	5	13	12	3	0	2	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.016	.54	0.01%	-0.46	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 3
39	442	118	Aug 14	NYY	@	KCR	W,3-2	14-GF(14)	S(26)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.93	2.69	4	11	9	0	2	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.84	0.233	3.69	0.11%	0.60	14b --- 0 out a1	14b end a 1
40	443	119	Aug 15	NYY	@	KCR	W,7-5	9-GF	S(27)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.85	2.64	4	25	18	1	3	1	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.44	0.113	1.72	0.05%	0.60	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
41	444	154	Sep 21	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	8-8	H(2)	36	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.79	2.60	3	16	10	4	1	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.86	0.141	.00	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out a1
42	445	156	Sep 23	NYY		TBD	L,2-3	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.72	2.61	3	9	7	1	0	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.54	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
43	446	158	Sep 25	NYY		TBD	W,4-3	9-GF	S(28)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	2.62	3	9	8	2	1	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	0.172	.00	0.00%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
44	447	159	Sep 27	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-2	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.60	2.63	3	12	8	1	1	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.029	.00	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out a4	8b 3 out a4
45	448	160	Sep 28	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-2	8-8		0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	2.74	2.88	5	21	16	1	2	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.48	8b --- 0 out a4	8b 3 out a3
							36-9		W-L:1-4,Sv:28,BSv:4,Hld:2	1.5	46.0	35	16	14	11	41	3	2	2.74	2.88	187	724	68%	15%	11%	0.77		31%	5%	0		20	45%	3	0	0	172	5	0	2	1	0	4	2.22	1.449	2.52	0.76%	6.17

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