Yadiel Rivera

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 185lb (190cm, 83kg)

Team: Texas Rangers (majors, non-roster invite)

Born: May 2, 1992 in Caguas, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 9th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Manuela Toro HS (Caguas, Puerto Rico).

High School: Manuela Toro HS (Caguas, Puerto Rico)

Debut: September 22, 2015 (Age 23-143d, 18,646th in MLB history)
vs. CHC 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2020 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2020): 1.161 • Arb Eligible: 2021 • Free Agent: 2025

Full Name: Yadiel Rivera

Pronunciation: \YAH-dee-el\

Twitter: @YADIELRIVERA13

SUMMARY

2019

Career

WAR

-0.5

-1.1

AB

281

H

HR

BA

.183

.178

R

RBI

SB

OBP

.258

.248

SLG

.217

.221

OPS

.474

.469

OPS+

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Games by Position

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
2010	18	MIL-min	Rk	49	218	206	22	43	8	1	0	23	6	2	9	72	.209	.243	.257	.500		53	8	1	0	2	0		BRR · ARIZ
2011	19	MIL-min	Rk,A	106	460	433	53	102	16	8	9	43	7	3	18	125	.236	.271	.372	.643		161	7	3	6	0	0		HEL,APP · PION,MIDW
2012	20	MIL-min	A	127	506	465	61	115	26	5	12	49	7	3	26	119	.247	.290	.402	.692		187	12	4	6	5	0		APP · MIDW
2013	21	MIL-min	A+	129	524	478	51	115	16	2	5	37	13	8	32	80	.241	.300	.314	.614		150	8	9	4	1	0		BRE · FLOR
2014	22	MIL-min	A+,AA	124	450	414	66	107	17	8	5	30	10	5	26	86	.258	.309	.374	.683		155	10	5	3	2	1		BRE,HVL · FLOR,SOUL
2015	23	MIL-min	AAA,AA	133	514	474	55	120	17	7	2	44	12	10	27	83	.253	.298	.331	.629		157	16	4	7	2	0		CSP,BIL · PCL,SOUL
2015	23	MIL	NL	7	15	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.071	.071	.071	.143	-61	1	0	0	1	0	0	/465
2016	24	MIL-min	AAA	83	326	304	38	69	7	8	2	41	4	3	10	78	.227	.262	.322	.585		98	13	6	2	4	0		CSP · PCL
2016	24	MIL	NL	35	71	66	12	14	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	20	.212	.235	.273	.508	34	18	4	0	3	0	0	54/6
2017	25	MIL-min	AAA,Rk	111	435	397	52	90	15	3	6	48	5	3	30	106	.227	.287	.325	.612		129	12	4	3	1	2		CSP,BRR · PCL,ARIZ
2017	25	MIL	NL	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/5
2018	26	MIA	NL	111	160	139	13	24	3	0	1	9	2	1	19	51	.173	.269	.216	.485	37	30	3	0	0	2	3	564/7389
2019	27	MIA-min	AAA	82	312	300	38	88	11	1	14	46	15	6	6	81	.293	.310	.477	.786		143	10	2	2	2	0		NOR · PCL
2019	27	MIA	NL	34	66	60	8	11	2	0	0	3	2	0	6	20	.183	.258	.217	.474	30	13	1	0	0	0	0	/563948
5 Yrs				188	314	281	33	50	9	0	1	15	4	1	27	96	.178	.248	.221	.469	30	62	8	0	4	2	3
162 Game Avg.				162	271	242	28	43	8	0	1	13	3	1	23	83	.178	.248	.221	.469	30	53	7	0	3	2	3

MIL (3 yrs)				43	88	82	12	15	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	25	.183	.202	.232	.434	15	19	4	0	4	0	0
MIA (2 yrs)				145	226	199	21	35	5	0	1	12	4	1	25	71	.176	.265	.216	.482	35	43	4	0	0	2	3

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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