Jim Rivera Stats

Jim Rivera was born on Saturday, July 22, 1922, in New York, New York. Rivera was 29 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1952, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jim Rivera baseball stats page.
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Jim Rivera

Jim Rivera Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#156)

Jim Rivera Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#156)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Manuel Joseph Rivera
Nickname:   Jim or Jungle Jim
Born On:   07-22-1922
Place of Birth Data Born In:   New York, New York
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   196
First Game:   04-15-1952 (Age 29)
Last Game:   09-30-1961
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jim Rivera

Jim Rivera Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jim Rivera

Jim Rivera Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1952 Browns 97 336 45 86 13 6 4 0 30 29 - 59 4 - 2 3 .256 .319 .366
1952 White Sox 53 201 27 50 7 3 3 0 18 21 - 27 2 - 0 1 .249 .320 .358
1953 White Sox 156 567 79 147 26 16 11 0 78 53 - 70 13 - 6 15 .259 .329 .420
1954 White Sox 145 490 62 140 16 8 13 0 61 49 - 68 5 2 6 7 .286 .356 .431
1955 White Sox 147 454 71 120 24 4 10 1 52 62 6 59 10 3 1 5 .264 .352 .401
1956 White Sox 139 491 76 125 23 5 12 0 66 49 2 75 6 6 3 3 .255 .322 .395
1957 White Sox 125 402 51 103 21 6 14 0 52 40 6 80 3 3 3 11 .256 .326 .443
1958 White Sox 116 276 37 62 8 4 9 0 35 24 5 49 1 7 1 7 .225 .282 .380
1959 White Sox 80 177 18 39 9 4 4 0 19 11 3 19 0 3 1 1 .220 .266 .384
1960 White Sox 48 17 17 5 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .294 .400 .471
1961 White Sox 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1961 Athletics 64 141 20 34 8 0 2 0 10 24 0 14 0 0 0 3 .241 .352 .340
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 1,171 3,552 503 911 155 56 83 1 422 365 22 523 44 24 23 56 .256 .328 .402
Jim Rivera

Jim Rivera Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1952 Browns OF 88 - - 287 3.3 280 273 7 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1952 White Sox CF 53 - - 161 3.0 159 157 2 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1953 White Sox OF 156 - - 410 2.6 400 385 15 10 5 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1954 White Sox OF 143 - - 271 1.9 260 255 5 11 0 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1955 White Sox OF 143 - - 316 2.2 310 288 22 6 7 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1956 White Sox OF 134 - - 287 2.1 280 271 9 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1957 White Sox 1B 31 - - 244 7.9 241 233 8 3 22 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1957 White Sox OF 86 - - 151 1.8 147 141 6 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1958 White Sox OF 99 - - 161 1.6 160 153 7 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1959 White Sox OF 69 - - 82 1.2 80 75 5 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1960 White Sox OF 24 - - 16 0.7 16 16 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Athletics OF 43 - - 52 1.2 51 51 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 985 0 0 2,033 2.1 1,984 1,908 76 49 23 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
CF Totals 53 0 0 161 3.0 159 157 2 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
1B Totals 31 0 0 244 7.9 241 233 8 3 22 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
10 Years 1,069 - - 2,438 2.3 2,384 2,298 86 54 46 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
Jim Rivera

Jim Rivera Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1952 Browns 8 7 .533 - - n/a 84.0 5.7 11.2 - - -
1952 White Sox 13 2 .867 - - n/a 67.0 7.4 11.2 - - -
1953 White Sox 22 15 .595 - - n/a 51.5 8.1 7.3 - - -
1954 White Sox 18 10 .643 - - n/a 37.7 7.2 8.0 - - -
1955 White Sox 25 16 .610 - - n/a 45.4 7.7 8.7 - - -
1956 White Sox 20 9 .690 - - n/a 40.9 6.5 7.4 - - -
1957 White Sox 18 2 .900 - - n/a 28.7 5.0 7.7 - - -
1958 White Sox 21 3 .875 - - n/a 30.7 5.6 7.9 - - -
1959 White Sox 5 3 .625 - - n/a 44.3 9.3 9.3 - - -
1960 White Sox 4 0 1.000 - - n/a 17.0 5.7 17.0 - - -
1961 White Sox 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1961 Athletics 6 2 .750 - - n/a 70.5 10.1 14.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 160 70 .696 - - n/a 42.8 6.8 8.4 - - -
Jim Rivera

Jim Rivera Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1952 St. Louis Browns 7 Undetermined - -
1952 Chicago White Sox 39 Undetermined - -
1953 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1954 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1955 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1957 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1958 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1959 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - Stats
1960 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1961 Chicago White Sox 7 Undetermined - -
1961 Kansas City Athletics 10 Undetermined - -




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