Ricardo Rivera
Ricardo Rivera
Born: February 7, 1960
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 155
Career: 1980-1983
Ricardo Rivera compiled a career batting average of .257 with 2 home runs and 95 RBI in his 275-game career with the Astros Orange, Auburn Astros, Asheville Tourists and Daytona Beach Astros. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1983 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | 53 | 189 | 170 | 20 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 35 | .200 | .271 | .218 | .489 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1981 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | 53 | 217 | 191 | 25 | 59 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 33 | 17 | 19 | 29 | .309 | .373 | .387 | .760 | 74 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 62 | 260 | 231 | 33 | 52 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 36 | .225 | .291 | .277 | .568 | 64 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 51 | 218 | 193 | 27 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 20 | 27 | .290 | .356 | .342 | .698 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 35 | 92 | 81 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | .235 | .326 | .284 | .610 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 21 | 95 | 84 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 9 | .286 | .362 | .357 | .719 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 275 | 1071 | 950 | 126 | 244 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 95 | 88 | 36 | 95 | 152 | .257 | .327 | .309 | .636 | 294 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | SS | 8 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 2 | .857 | 3.750 |
| 1980 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | 2B | 46 | 87 | 144 | 11 | 26 | .955 | 5.022 |
| 1981 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | 2B | 51 | 120 | 143 | 6 | 28 | .978 | 5.157 |
| 1981 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 |
| 1981 | R | GULF | Astros Orange | SS | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | OF | 52 | 67 | 6 | 11 | 0 | .869 | 1.404 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 2B | 35 | 56 | 110 | 12 | 13 | .933 | 4.743 |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | SS | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.667 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | SS | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | .800 | 8.000 |
| 1982 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Astros | 3B | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.000 |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | 3B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 2B | 9 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 4 | .905 | 4.222 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | 3B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Asheville Tourists | SS | 21 | 28 | 73 | 3 | 11 | .971 | 4.810 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | SS | 19 | 16 | 41 | 9 | 7 | .864 | 3.000 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Astros | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 266 | 415 | 599 | 68 | 96 | .937 | 3.812 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros Orange | HOU | ||
| 1981 | R | Gulf Coast League | Astros Orange | HOU | ||
| 1982 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Astros | HOU | ||
| 1982 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1983 | A | South Atlantic League | Asheville Tourists | HOU | ||
| 1983 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Astros | HOU |
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