Charlie Rivera

Born: 9/6/1912 in Santurce, P.R.

Died: 7/26/2003 in New York, NY, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Charles Lavezzari Rivera

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Biography

Charlie Rivera, born in 1912, is an active professional baseball player known for his role as a position player. With a career spanning several seasons, Rivera has made a notable impact on the field, appearing in 58 games and accumulating 51 hits. His offensive contributions include 1 home run and 23 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs when needed. Rivera maintains a batting average of .241 and has demonstrated speed on the bases with 4 stolen bases, highlighting his versatility as a player. As a contemporary athlete, Rivera plays in an era characterized by a blend of traditional baseball values and modern advancements in training and performance. His ongoing career reflects the evolution of the game, as he adapts to the challenges of today’s competitive landscape. Rivera continues to strive for excellence, embodying the spirit of perseverance and dedication that defines the sport. His journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring players, illustrating the importance of hard work and resilience in achieving success at the highest levels of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
58 212 34 51 5 1 1 23 4 18 4 0.241 0.299 0.288 0.586 -394.5

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 8.8% below league average.

Career OBP .299 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 9.7% below league average.

Career SLG .288 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.586 vs. league average 0.696 across their career seasons — 15.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1939 BEG NN2 14 48 12 11 1 0 0 9 0 7 3 0.229 — — — — -166.8
1943 NYC NN2 31 119 20 29 2 1 1 12 4 8 0 0.244 .255 (-5%) .324 (-10%) .346 (-13%) .671 (-12%) -227.7
1944 NBY NN2 13 45 2 11 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0.244 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 15 14 27 47 2 4
3B 33 29 28 49 9 4
SS 13 11 27 31 5 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1939 BEG 3B 14 13 9 24 6 2
1939 BEG SS 1 0 1 1 0 0
1943 NYC 2B 15 14 27 47 2 4
1943 NYC 3B 9 8 8 12 0 0
1943 NYC SS 8 7 20 21 4 4
1944 NBY 3B 10 8 11 13 3 2
1944 NBY SS 4 4 6 9 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 15
Third Base 33
Shortstop 13