Lino Rivera
Lino (Ortiz) Rivera
Born: December 2, 1966
Rio Piedras, PR
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 173
Career: 1985-2003
Lino (Ortiz) Rivera compiled a career record of 45 wins and 29 losses, with 45 saves, and a 3.22 ERA in his 302-game pitching career with the Rangers, Daytona Beach Admirals, Gastonia Rangers, Charlotte Rangers, Fayetteville Generals, Lakeland Tigers, Toledo Mud Hens, London Tigers, Arkansas Travelers, Carolina Mudcats, Monclova Acereros and Angelopolis Tigres. He began playing during the 1985 season and last took the field during the 2003 campaign.
 Daytona Beach Admirals |
 Gastonia Rangers |
 Charlotte Rangers |
 Lakeland Tigers |
 Fayetteville Generals |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 London Tigers |
 Arkansas Travelers |
 Monclova Acereros |
 Carolina Mudcats |
 Angelopolis Tigres |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | GULF | Rangers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.86 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1986 | R | GULF | Rangers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.31 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.7 | 46 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Admirals | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Rangers | 1 | 5 | .167 | 2.69 | 51 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 103.7 | 92 | 41 | 31 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 93 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.67 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 83.3 | 90 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1989 | A | SALL3 | Fayetteville Generals | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.86 | 38 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 56.7 | 57 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.07 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.3 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.41 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 44.0 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1991 | AA | EL | London Tigers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.71 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.7 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 114 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.38 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16.0 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 73 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | |
| 2001 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | 14 | 6 | .700 | 3.34 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 151.0 | 138 | 58 | 56 | 11 | 37 | 2 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 607 |
| 2002 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.32 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 91 | 44 | 36 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 342 |
| 2003 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| 2003 | AAA | MEX | Angelopolis Tigres | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.47 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72.7 | 69 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| Totals | 45 | 29 | .608 | 3.22 | 302 | 66 | 140 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 778.7 | 755 | 342 | 279 | 48 | 270 | 11 | 499 | 35 | 11 | 33 | 1514 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | GULF | Rangers | P | 16 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .312 |
| 1986 | R | GULF | Rangers | P | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .889 | .500 |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Admirals | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Rangers | P | 51 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .920 | .451 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | P | 25 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .909 | .800 |
| 1989 | A | SALL3 | Fayetteville Generals | P | 38 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .944 | .447 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .615 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 36 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .306 |
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| 1991 | AA | EL | London Tigers | P | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .471 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .357 |
| 1992 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2001 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | P | 22 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.182 |
| 2002 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | P | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .692 |
| 2003 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2003 | AAA | MEX | Angelopolis Tigres | P | 14 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .714 |
| Totals | 302 | 47 | 107 | 8 | 11 | .951 | .510 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1986 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1986 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Admirals | TEX | ||
| 1987 | A | South Atlantic League | Gastonia Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1989 | A | South Atlantic League | Fayetteville Generals | DET | ||
| 1989 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1990 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | London Tigers | DET | ||
| 1992 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1995 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | PIT | ||
| 1995 | AAA | Mexican League | Monclova Acereros | |||
| 2001 | AAA | Mexican League | Monclova Acereros | |||
| 2002 | AAA | Mexican League | Monclova Acereros | |||
| 2003 | AAA | Mexican League | Monclova Acereros | |||
| 2003 | AAA | Mexican League | Angelopolis Tigres |
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