Luis Rivas
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: August 30, 1979 in LaGuaira, Venezuela
High School: La Guaira (La Guaira, VE)
Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 2000
Final Game: September 20, 2008
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2000 MIN AL 20 2B 14 13 117.2 59 30 28 1 8 .983 -2.1 -21.4 -2.1 -0.9 -1.2 0 4.44 4.14 .980 5.03 4.32
2000 MIN AL 20 SS 2 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 4.50 1.00 .950 4.73 4.15
2001 MIN AL 21 2B 150 148 1304.1 581 231 335 15 66 .974 -14.2 -13.1 -13.2 -5.7 -7.5 -1 3.91 3.77 .981 4.87 4.44
2002 MIN AL 22 2B 93 91 811.1 357 147 205 5 51 .986 -8.4 -12.4 -7.4 -5.3 -2.1 -1 3.90 3.78 .979 4.90 4.36
2003 MIN AL 23 2B 134 131 1144.0 553 218 325 10 64 .982 -11.8 -12.4 -10.8 -0.4 -10.4 -1 4.27 4.05 .982 4.94 4.37
2004 MIN AL 24 2B 109 95 860.1 496 176 317 3 75 .994 -4.8 -6.7 -4.8 -0.2 -4.6 0 5.16 4.52 .982 4.95 4.35
2005 MIN AL 25 2B 53 40 360.0 190 77 112 1 26 .995 -1.4 -4.7 -1.4 1.7 -3.1 0 4.72 3.57 .983 4.96 4.48
2005 MIN AL 25 SS 6 2 22.0 9 3 5 1 1 .889 -1.4 -76.4 -1.4 -0.6 -0.8 0 3.27 1.33 .978 4.58 4.17
2007 CLE AL 27 2B 2 2 15.0 7 3 4 0 0 1.000 -2.1 -168.0 -2.1 -2.1 0.0 0 4.20 3.50 .986 4.98 4.55
2007 CLE AL 27 SS 1 0 7.0 5 0 4 1 0 .800 -0.5 -85.7 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 0 5.14 4.00 .980 4.50 4.00
2008 PIT NL 28 SS 31 22 223.0 113 37 70 6 24 .947 -3.7 -19.9 -4.7 -3.4 -1.3 1 4.32 3.45 .977 4.43 3.95
2008 PIT NL 28 2B 29 19 191.2 120 51 68 1 22 .992 2.7 16.9 1.7 1.8 -0.1 1 5.59 4.10 .982 4.83 4.04
2008 PIT NL 28 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20
8 Seasons 2B 584 539 4804.1 2363 933 1394 36 312 .985 -42.1 -10.5 -40.1 -11.1 -29.0 -2 4.36 3.98 .981 4.92 4.38
4 Seasons SS 40 24 256.0 129 41 80 8 26 .938 -5.7 -26.7 -6.7 -4.5 -2.2 1 4.25 3.03 .977 4.45 3.99
1 Season 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.20
8 Seasons TOT 625 563 5061.1 2492 974 1474 44 338 .982 -47.8 -11.3 -46.8 -15.6 -31.2 -1 4.35 3.92 .963 4.89 4.35

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2000 MIN AL 20 16 13 16 15 0 0 0 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2001 MIN AL 21 153 148 153 150 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2002 MIN AL 22 93 91 93 93 0 0 0 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 MIN AL 23 135 131 135 134 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2004 MIN AL 24 109 95 109 109 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
2005 MIN AL 25 59 42 59 55 0 0 0 53 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 8
2007 CLE AL 27 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2008 PIT NL 28 79 41 79 56 0 0 0 29 1 31 0 0 0 0 0 25 3
8 Seasons 648 563 648 615 0 0 0 584 1 40 0 0 0 0 0 31 22
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2000 MIN AL 20 542 57% 77% 27% 38 97% 0 30 9 14 7 28 21 7 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 8 2 0 6 0 8 6 2 0 0 0
2001 MIN AL 21 5767 60% 77% 28% 407 97% 1 230 109 84 37 335 288 42 1 6 15 0 9 6 10 65 26 15 18 0 60 18 41 4 1 1
2002 MIN AL 22 3496 57% 76% 26% 240 98% 0 147 66 72 9 203 167 33 0 5 5 0 5 0 5 51 21 10 16 0 47 16 31 3 1 2
2003 MIN AL 23 5004 53% 78% 29% 410 93% 0 219 104 90 25 324 278 37 1 8 10 2 2 6 5 65 23 13 19 0 58 19 37 6 5 1
2004 MIN AL 24 3784 53% 75% 32% 370 93% 0 176 77 79 20 317 259 52 0 1 3 0 2 1 2 75 31 8 27 0 66 27 39 4 3 1
2005 MIN AL 25 1529 62% 76% 33% 131 95% 2 77 35 34 8 112 99 10 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 26 9 10 3 0 23 3 19 3 1 2
2007 CLE AL 27 62 56% 89% 42% 6 100% 0 3 2 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 PIT NL 28 893 67% 74% 28% 65 95% 1 51 14 27 10 68 53 11 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 22 8 8 5 0 22 5 16 0 0 0
8 Seasons 21077 57% 76% 29% 1667 95% 4 933 416 401 116 1391 1168 193 4 23 36 2 21 13 25 312 120 64 94 0 284 94 185 20 11 7
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 94%

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
2000 MIN AL 20 13 92% 69% 15% 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
2005 MIN AL 25 94 55% 77% 34% 10 60% 0 3 1 2 0 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2007 CLE AL 27 28 64% 93% 50% 6 67% 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 PIT NL 28 999 64% 75% 30% 83 86% 0 37 13 21 3 70 47 22 0 1 6 0 5 1 5 24 8 1 10 1 1 22 9 12 1 0 1
4 Seasons 1134 63% 75% 31% 99 82% 0 41 14 24 3 80 57 22 0 1 8 0 6 2 7 26 8 1 10 1 2 23 9 13 2 0 2
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 92%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2008 PIT NL 28 4 75% 100% 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 4 75% 100% 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 89% 63%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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