Dewey Rivers

Born: 12/15/1898 in Clinton, SC, USA

Died: 1970 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Height: 6'3" | Weight: 221 lbs

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Biography

Dewey Rivers is a professional baseball player born in 1898, currently active in the sport. As a position player, Rivers has made a notable impact in his brief time on the field, participating in 7 games and achieving a commendable batting average of .353. His offensive contributions include 6 hits and 3 RBIs, showcasing his ability to drive in runs when needed. Additionally, Rivers demonstrates speed on the bases, successfully stealing 5 bases, which highlights his dynamic playing style. Despite his limited appearances, Rivers' performance reflects the skills and adaptability that are essential in today's game. His ability to make significant contributions in a short span exemplifies the potential for emerging talents in baseball, even as the sport continues to evolve. As he remains active, fans and analysts alike watch to see how Rivers will further develop his career and continue to influence the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	17	2	6	2	0	0	3	5	1	1	0.353	0.389	0.471	0.859	0.0

Career AVG .353 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — +28.2% above league average.

Career OBP .389 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — +14.9% above league average.

Career SLG .471 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — +22.5% above league average.

Career OPS 0.859 vs. league average 0.723 across their career seasons — +18.9% above 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
1926	HIL	ECL	5	12	2	5	2	0	0	3	4	1	1	0.417	—	—	—	—	0.0
1933	SOX	NN2	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	6	6	8	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1926	HIL	OF	4	4	4	0	0	0
1933	SOX	OF	2	2	4	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	6