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René Rivera

Rene (Rivera) Rivera

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 230 lb.

Born: July 31, 1983 in Bayamon, P.R.
High School: Papa Juan HS (Bayamon, PR)
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed June 14, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 22, 2004
Teams (by GP): Mariners/Twins 2004-2011
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 1.169 [*],
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2004 20 SEA AL 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /2
2005 21 SEA AL 16 50 48 3 19 3 0 1 6 0 0 1 11 .396 .408 .521 .929 151 25 0 0 1 0 0 2
2006 22 SEA AL 35 106 99 8 15 4 0 2 4 1 0 3 29 .152 .184 .253 .437 13 25 2 1 3 0 0 2
2011 27 MIN AL 45 114 104 9 15 3 0 1 5 0 0 8 32 .144 .211 .202 .412 16 21 2 1 0 1 0 2
4 Yrs 98 273 254 20 49 10 0 4 15 1 0 12 73 .193 .234 .280 .514 38 71 4 2 4 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 451 420 33 81 17 0 7 25 2 0 20 121 .193 .234 .280 .514 38 117 7 3 7 2 0
SEA (3 yrs) 53 159 150 11 34 7 0 3 10 1 0 4 41 .227 .252 .333 .585 54 50 2 1 4 0 0
MIN (1 yr) 45 114 104 9 15 3 0 1 5 0 0 8 32 .144 .211 .202 .412 16 21 2 1 0 1 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2004 20 SEA AL 2 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .455 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $ /2
2005 21 SEA AL 16 50 4 -1 0 -1 1 3 0.3 2 5 0.5 .521 .502 0.6 -0.0 6 $ 2
2006 22 SEA AL 35 106 -11 -0 0 1 2 -9 -0.8 4 -5 -0.5 .475 .495 -0.6 0.3 -6 $ 2
2011 27 MIN AL 45 114 -11 1 -0 3 2 -6 -0.6 4 -2 -0.2 .487 .496 -0.5 0.6 -5 $ 2
4 Seasons 98 273 -19 -0 0 3 4 -12 -1.1 9 -2 -0.3 .488 .498 -0.6 0.8 -5 $
SEA (3 yrs) 53 159 -8 -1 0 0 2 -6 -0.6 5 -1 -0.1 .488 .499 -0.1 0.3 -1 $
MIN (1 yr) 45 114 -11 1 -0 3 2 -6 -0.6 4 -2 -0.2 .487 .496 -0.5 0.6 -5 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2004 20 SEA AL 3 3 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .267 .000 .334 .000 .428 .000 .763 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
2005 21 SEA AL 50 30 10 8.9 101 .500 .396 .262 .408 .324 .521 .416 .929 .740 151 .749 3.3 0.3 .897 .146 .125 .0
2006 22 SEA AL 106 89 5 1.5 108 .191 .152 .272 .184 .336 .253 .432 .437 .768 13 .093 -13.0 -1.2 .349 .141 .101 1.3
2011 27 MIN AL 114 92 5 1.5 97 .194 .144 .256 .211 .321 .202 .405 .412 .726 16 .108 -12.1 -1.2 .330 .135 .058 .0
4 Yrs 273 214 20 2.5 102 .253 .193 .263 .234 .327 .280 .418 .514 .745 38 .225 -22.7 -2.2 .411 .138 .087 1.6
162 Game Avg. 451 354 33 2.5 102 .253 .193 .263 .234 .327 .280 .418 .514 .745 38 .225 -22.7 -2.2 .411 .138 .087 3
SEA (3 yrs) 159 122 15 3.3 106 .292 .227 .269 .252 .332 .333 .427 .585 .759 54 .307 -10.5 -1.0 .475 .140 .107 1.5
MIN (1 yr) 114 92 5 1.5 97 .194 .144 .256 .211 .321 .202 .405 .412 .726 16 .108 -12.1 -1.2 .330 .135 .058 .0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2004 20 SEA AL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 67% 0%
2005 21 SEA AL 50 2.0% 22.0% 2.0% 8.0% 21% 11.00 4.4 48.0 8.0 0.89 1.38 72% 24% 5.3% 0%
2006 22 SEA AL 106 1.9% 27.4% 2.8% 5.7% 40% 9.67 3.4 49.5 24.8 0.79 0.97 64% 16% 6.1% 15%
2011 27 MIN AL 114 0.9% 28.1% 7.0% 3.5% 27% 4.00 3.3 104.0 20.8 0.78 0.90 63% 10% 2.9% 13%
4 Yrs 273 1.5% 26.7% 4.4% 5.1% 29% 6.08 3.5 63.5 16.9 0.83 1.01 65% 15% 4.6% 11%
MLB Averages 2.7% 17.5% 8.5% 7.9% 34% 2.06 5.1 33.4 7.8 0.80 1.07 70% 19% 7.6% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2004 20 SEA AL -0.9 -0.1 3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.03 -0.1 -0.0 -1.2 -0.1 1.07 -1.1 1.27 2
2005 21 SEA AL 3.3 0.3 51 -0.1 1.2 -1.2 1.38 0.4 -0.5 3.0 0.3 1.00 3.9 3.16 2
2006 22 SEA AL -13.0 -1.2 108 -1.3 0.9 -2.2 .93 -1.1 -0.4 -14.1 -1.3 0.89 -12.9 0
2011 27 MIN AL -12.1 -1.2 119 -0.9 1.5 -2.4 1.03 -0.8 -0.1 -8.7 -0.9 0.99 -9.0 0.02 1
4 Yrs -22.7 -2.2 281 -2.4 3.5 -6.0 1.06 -1.5 -0.8 -21.0 -2.0 0.96 -19.2 1.78 5

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2004 20 SEA AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 21 SEA AL 1 0 11% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 17% 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
2006 22 SEA AL 3 0 35% 25 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
2011 27 MIN AL 2 0 35% 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 27% 7 5 2 2 2 0 2 1 1
4 Yrs 6 0 27% 87 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 29% 15 9 5 2 2 0 4 3 1

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2004 20 SEA AL 3 0% 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2005 21 SEA AL 50 22% 19 0 0 2 0 0 0 3.16 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 13 0 0% 7 2 29% 35 5 14% 1 1 100% 4 3 75% 0
2006 22 SEA AL 106 23% 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 3 100% 17 2 12% 14 4 29% 55 2 4% 2 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
2011 27 MIN AL 114 26% 15 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.02 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19 2 11% 4 1 25% 65 5 8% 2 1 50% 2 2 100% 0
4 Yrs 273 24% 49 4 1 5 0 0 0 1.78 4 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 5 4 80% 50 4 8% 26 7 27% 158 12 8% 6 2 33% 10 6 60% 0
MLB Averages 54% 68% 11% 33% 15% 51% 56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2004 20 SEA AL 3 7 2.33 5 71% 20% 20% 20% 40% 80% 0% 57% 75% 67% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2005 21 SEA AL 50 180 3.60 132 73% 20% 22% 29% 29% 80% 0% 58% 72% 46% 2% 1 0 8% 4 2 4% 2 2 18% 0 0 0
2006 22 SEA AL 106 367 3.46 259 71% 22% 23% 27% 28% 78% 0% 55% 71% 34% 2% 2 0 8% 9 3 5% 5 4 14% 0 0 0
2011 27 MIN AL 114 453 3.97 298 66% 24% 19% 32% 24% 76% 0% 50% 74% 32% 3% 3 0 10% 11 4 10% 11 7 19% 0 0 0
4 Yrs 273 1007 3.69 694 69% 22% 21% 30% 27% 78% 0% 53% 73% 36% 2% 6 0 9% 24 9 7% 18 13 16% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.78 63% 27% 15% 27% 31% 73% 2% 45% 80% 27% 5% 15% 9% 25%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2004 20 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 21 18 53 51 3 19 3 0 1 6 0 0 1 12 .373 .385 .490 .875 136 25 0 0 1 0 0
2006 22 53 159 150 11 34 7 0 3 10 1 0 4 41 .227 .252 .333 .585 54 50 2 1 4 0 0
2007 23 53 159 150 11 34 7 0 3 10 1 0 4 41 .227 .252 .333 .585 54 50 2 1 4 0 0
2008 24 53 159 150 11 34 7 0 3 10 1 0 4 41 .227 .252 .333 .585 54 50 2 1 4 0 0
2009 25 53 159 150 11 34 7 0 3 10 1 0 4 41 .227 .252 .333 .585 54 50 2 1 4 0 0
2010 26 53 159 150 11 34 7 0 3 10 1 0 4 41 .227 .252 .333 .585 54 50 2 1 4 0 0
2011 27 98 273 254 20 49 10 0 4 15 1 0 12 73 .193 .234 .280 .514 38 71 4 2 4 1 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2004 20 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
2005 21 16 51 49 3 20 3 0 1 6 0 1 11 .408 .420 .531 .951 11 16
2006 22 35 105 98 7 14 4 0 2 4 1 3 29 .143 .176 .245 .421 4 35
2011 27 45 116 105 10 16 3 0 1 6 0 9 32 .152 .224 .210 .434 5 45
4 Yrs 98 275 255 20 50 10 0 4 16 1 13 73 .196 .240 .282 .522 20 98
162 Game Avg. 162 455 422 33 83 17 0 7 26 2 21 121 .196 .240 .282 .522 33 98

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
2004 AL  born 1983-07-31 (7th)

                                         

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