Rafael Rivas
Rafael Rene Rivas
Born: April 21, 1962
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C, OF, P
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1980-1985
Rafael Rivas compiled a career batting average of .255 with 39 home runs and 248 RBI in his 513-game career with the Utica Blue Jays, Blue Jays, Florence Blue Jays and Kinston Blue Jays. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1985 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Jays | 21 | 44 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | .205 | .295 | .282 | .578 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 55 | 190 | 173 | 12 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 43 | .237 | .298 | .277 | .575 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | R | GULF | Blue Jays | 45 | 163 | 148 | 13 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | .304 | .331 | .372 | .703 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 124 | 450 | 379 | 63 | 97 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 61 | 77 | .256 | .362 | .383 | .745 | 145 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 96 | 362 | 314 | 42 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 81 | .236 | .330 | .404 | .734 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 67 | 227 | 202 | 28 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 53 | .243 | .316 | .396 | .712 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 105 | 433 | 382 | 69 | 104 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 106 | .272 | .351 | .421 | .773 | 161 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Totals | 513 | 1869 | 1637 | 231 | 418 | 72 | 10 | 39 | 248 | 24 | 18 | 185 | 394 | .255 | .337 | .383 | .720 | 627 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Jays | C | 21 | 64 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .958 | 3.286 | 3 | |||
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | C | 47 | 297 | 31 | 9 | 1 | .973 | 6.979 | 18 | |||
| 1981 | R | GULF | Blue Jays | C | 40 | 227 | 47 | 10 | 3 | .965 | 6.850 | 3 | |||
| 1981 | R | GULF | Blue Jays | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 1B | 122 | 970 | 66 | 21 | 71 | .980 | 8.492 | ||||
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | OF | 70 | 81 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .936 | 1.257 | ||||
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | C | 6 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .960 | 8.000 | 1 | |||
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 1B | 20 | 142 | 9 | 2 | 12 | .987 | 7.550 | ||||
| 1983 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1984 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | OF | 25 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 1.120 | ||||
| 1984 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | 1B | 14 | 99 | 14 | 2 | 11 | .983 | 8.071 | ||||
| 1984 | A | CARL | Kinston Blue Jays | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1985 | A | SALL3 | Florence Blue Jays | 1B | 99 | 838 | 56 | 19 | 84 | .979 | 9.030 | ||||
| Totals | 467 | 2788 | 244 | 75 | 183 | .976 | 6.493 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1981 | R | Gulf Coast League | Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1981 | A | South Atlantic League | Florence Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1982 | A | South Atlantic League | Florence Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1983 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1984 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1985 | A | South Atlantic League | Florence Blue Jays | TOR |
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