Jim Rivera

Position: Outfielder

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)

Debut: April 15, 1952 (Age 30-268d, 10,869th in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	44	11.0	4	0	1	5	0	1B RF
2	2	Apr 18	CHW		KCA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
3	3	Apr 20	CHW		KCA	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
4	4	Apr 21	CHW		KCA	W,1-0	CG	35	10.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
5	5	Apr 23	CHW		CLE	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
6	6	Apr 25	CHW		DET	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
7	7	Apr 26	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
8	8	Apr 27	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	9	Apr 28	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	10	Apr 30	CHW		BAL	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	CHW		BAL	W,9-3	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
12	12	May 2	CHW		WSH	W,6-1	GS	24	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
13	13	May 3	CHW		WSH	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
14	14	May 4	CHW		NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
15	15	May 5 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,2-4	GS	33	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
16	16	May 5 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
17	25 (8)	May 18	CHW	@	BAL	T,4-4	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	PH 1B
18	26	May 19	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	3	1B
19	27	May 21	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
20	28	May 22	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
21	29	May 24	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
22	30	May 25	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
23	31	May 26 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	34	10.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
24	32	May 26 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
25	33	May 27	CHW		KCA	L,1-7	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
26	34	May 28	CHW		KCA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
27	35	May 29	CHW		CLE	L,4-8	GS	50	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B CF
28	36	May 30 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,6-4	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
29	37	May 30 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	40 (2)	Jun 2 (1)	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
31	43 (2)	Jun 5	CHW		BOS	W,6-2	GS	29	7.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
32	44	Jun 6	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	GS	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B RF
33	45	Jun 7	CHW		BAL	L,2-3	GS	23	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
34	46	Jun 8	CHW		BAL	W,2-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	47	Jun 9 (1)	CHW		BAL	L,5-7	GS	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B CF
36	48	Jun 9 (2)	CHW		BAL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	CF
37	50 (1)	Jun 12	CHW		NYY	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
38	51	Jun 13	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
39	52	Jun 14	CHW		WSH	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
40	53	Jun 15	CHW		WSH	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	54	Jun 16 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
42	55	Jun 16 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	56	Jun 18	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	57	Jun 19	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	RF
45	58	Jun 20	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	59	Jun 21	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	60	Jun 22	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	51	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	61	Jun 23 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-9	GS	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
49	62	Jun 23 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
50	63	Jun 25	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
51	64	Jun 26	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	65	Jun 27 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
53	66	Jun 27 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	67	Jun 28	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
55	68	Jun 29	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
56	70 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,9-11	GS	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	71	Jul 1	CHW	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
58	72	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
59	73	Jul 3	CHW	@	KCA	L,0-5	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
60	75 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	KCA	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
61	76	Jul 5	CHW		CLE	W,14-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
62	77	Jul 6	CHW		CLE	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
63	78	Jul 7 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,9-8	CG	52	13.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
64	79	Jul 7 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	80	Jul 11	CHW		WSH	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
66	81	Jul 13	CHW		WSH	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
67	82	Jul 14 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,3-1	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
68	83	Jul 14 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	84	Jul 16	CHW		BAL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	85	Jul 17	CHW		BAL	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	87 (1)	Jul 19	CHW		BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
72	89 (1)	Jul 21	CHW		BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
73	90	Jul 23	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-10	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	91	Jul 24	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	101 (9)	Aug 2	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
76	102	Aug 3	CHW	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
77	103	Aug 4	CHW	@	BOS	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
78	104	Aug 6	CHW		KCA	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
79	105	Aug 7	CHW		KCA	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
80	106	Aug 8	CHW		KCA	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
81	107	Aug 9	CHW		DET	W,5-4	CG	48	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
82	108	Aug 10	CHW		DET	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
83	109	Aug 11 (1)	CHW		DET	L,5-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
84	110	Aug 11 (2)	CHW		DET	W,11-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	111	Aug 13	CHW	@	CLE	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
86	112	Aug 14	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
87	113	Aug 15	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
88	114	Aug 16	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
89	115	Aug 17	CHW	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	52	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
90	116	Aug 18 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
91	119 (2)	Aug 20 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-0	CG	28	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
92	120	Aug 21	CHW		WSH	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
93	121	Aug 23	CHW		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
94	122	Aug 24	CHW		BOS	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
95	123	Aug 25 (1)	CHW		BAL	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
96	125 (1)	Aug 27	CHW		NYY	L,6-12	GS	32	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
97	126	Aug 28	CHW		NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
98	127	Aug 29	CHW		NYY	L,1-2	GS	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
99	129 (1)	Aug 31	CHW	@	KCA	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	130	Sep 1	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	131	Sep 2 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
102	132	Sep 2 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
103	134 (1)	Sep 6	CHW		KCA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
104	135	Sep 7	CHW		KCA	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
105	136	Sep 8	CHW		KCA	L,2-3	CG	53	13.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
106	138 (1)	Sep 11	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	44	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
107	139	Sep 12	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-1	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
108	140	Sep 13	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
109	141	Sep 14	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
110	142	Sep 15	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
111	143	Sep 17	CHW	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	40	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
112	144	Sep 18	CHW	@	BAL	W,7-5	GS	33	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	RF
113	152 (7)	Sep 26	CHW		DET	L,2-3	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
							119gm		947.2	375	14	7	396	22