2B T.J. 'T-Butta' Rivera #54
Minnesota Twins MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/02/2019
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2B T.J. 'T-BUTTA' RIVERA #54 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
117 442 126 20 2 5 49 25 81 .285 .329 .373 1 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 25
Errors: - 45 20
Arm: - 40 20
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/2019 NYY Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/2019 NYY Loss, 0-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2019 NYY Loss, 1-4 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/29/2019 @ OAK Win, 5-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/2019 @ OAK Loss, 7-8 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/2019 @ OAK Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2019 BOS Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/2019 BOS Loss, 3-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/2019 BOS Win, 5-4 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/2019 SEA Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
T.J. has a placid demeanor.
Birthday:10/27/1988
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$550,000
Signed Through:2019 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:161 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 161 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 23rd Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2019 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 117 442 126 20 2 5 49 40 25 81 .285 .329 .373 .702 .301 .088 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 480 7 2 0 15 1 6 165 27 1 0 100.0 52.6 4.20 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   109 33 6 0 1 18 11 11 18 2 1 2 .303 .371 .385 .756
Versus Right   333 93 14 2 4 31 29 14 63 4 0 5 .279 .315 .369 .684
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 10 4 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 1 0 .345 .367 .483 .849
March   23 7 0 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .304 .333 .391 .725
April   100 28 3 0 1 15 8 6 15 3 0 2 .280 .324 .340 .664
May   71 20 3 0 1 11 8 5 17 0 0 2 .282 .346 .366 .712
June   27 9 0 0 0 3 1 2 7 1 0 0 .333 .367 .333 .700
July   100 26 3 1 2 14 10 3 17 2 0 2 .260 .290 .370 .660
August   117 35 11 0 1 6 11 8 20 0 1 1 .299 .349 .419 .768
September   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Spring Training   25 10 2 0 1 4 6 3 3 0 0 1 .400 .483 .600 1.083
Last Year   514 160 41 0 4 54 58 22 82 4 1 11 .311 .350 .414 .765
2 Years Ago   331 106 15 0 8 34 37 12 55 0 0 12 .320 .366 .438 .804
Career   1331 403 76 2 17 138 138 63 228 10 2 32 .303 .347 .401 .748
Home   220 62 10 0 3 26 22 14 36 4 1 4 .282 .331 .368 .699
Road   222 64 10 2 2 23 18 11 45 2 0 3 .288 .328 .378 .706
Grass   190 55 10 2 2 21 16 10 36 2 0 3 .289 .332 .395 .726
Turf   252 71 10 0 3 28 24 15 45 4 1 4 .282 .327 .357 .684
Day   142 47 9 1 1 20 10 6 22 1 0 4 .331 .373 .430 .802
Night   300 79 11 1 4 29 30 19 59 5 1 3 .263 .309 .347 .656
As Starter   435 125 20 2 5 49 39 25 79 6 1 7 .287 .332 .377 .709
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   103 26 3 0 2 7 8 4 18 1 0 1 .252 .284 .340 .624
Inning 1-3   145 45 8 2 2 21 14 7 22 3 0 2 .310 .344 .434 .778
Inning 4-6   153 46 9 0 1 17 16 11 31 1 1 3 .301 .357 .379 .736
Inning 7-9   131 32 3 0 2 10 9 6 27 1 0 2 .244 .286 .313 .599
Extra Innings   13 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .231 .267 .231 .497
0 Outs   157 49 9 1 2 9 22 7 25 2 1 3 .312 .349 .420 .769
1 Outs   142 35 5 1 2 19 13 10 29 4 0 2 .246 .297 .338 .635
2 Outs   143 42 6 0 1 21 5 8 27 0 0 2 .294 .340 .357 .697
Scoring Position   104 29 3 0 0 41 5 7 16 6 1 3 .279 .325 .308 .633
Bases Empty   257 75 11 1 4 4 28 15 47 0 0 4 .292 .341 .389 .730
Runner on 1st   81 22 6 1 1 4 7 3 18 0 0 0 .272 .298 .407 .705
Runner on 2nd   30 7 1 0 0 4 2 4 6 0 1 0 .233 .324 .267 .590
Runner on 3rd   12 2 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 2 0 0 .167 .200 .167 .367
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 13 1 0 0 11 2 0 5 0 0 0 .361 .361 .389 .750
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 2 0 0 .200 .231 .200 .431
Bases Loaded   8 2 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 2 0 3 .250 .385 .250 .635
Two Strikes   171 32 5 1 1 16 7 8 81 4 0 2 .187 .227 .246 .473
First Pitch   75 28 5 1 2 11 12 2 0 2 0 2 .373 .395 .547 .942
Count 0-1   38 12 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .316 .368 .684
Count 0-2   22 7 2 0 0 5 1 0 9 1 0 1 .318 .333 .409 .742
Count 1-0   45 16 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .356 .370 .400 .770
Count 1-1   55 21 2 0 1 10 2 0 0 0 0 2 .382 .404 .473 .876
Count 1-2   57 9 1 1 0 2 2 0 29 2 0 0 .158 .153 .211 .363
Count 2-0   10 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .100 .100 .400 .500
Count 2-1   35 12 3 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .343 .343 .429 .771
Count 2-2   49 6 2 0 0 5 1 0 30 1 0 1 .122 .137 .163 .301
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .857 .000 .857
Count 3-1   12 4 1 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 .333 .619 .417 1.036
Full Count   43 10 0 0 1 4 3 8 13 0 0 0 .233 .353 .302 .655
Behind in Count   117 28 5 1 0 9 8 0 38 3 0 1 .239 .240 .299 .539
Ahead in Count   103 33 6 0 1 10 14 15 0 0 1 1 .320 .412 .408 .820
Batting 2nd   74 19 4 0 1 7 5 3 15 0 1 0 .257 .286 .351 .637
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 4th   111 28 4 0 0 9 11 7 28 0 0 1 .252 .303 .288 .591
Batting 5th   192 61 12 1 4 26 18 13 30 5 0 5 .318 .367 .453 .821
Batting 6th   50 14 0 1 0 7 5 2 4 1 0 1 .280 .315 .320 .635
Batting 7th   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   173 48 7 1 2 7 12 10 36 2 0 2 .277 .321 .364 .685
Medium Leverage   169 54 10 1 1 20 20 10 27 2 0 2 .320 .361 .408 .769
High Leverage   100 24 3 0 2 22 8 5 18 2 1 3 .240 .291 .330 .621
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Colorado - MLB 27 25 44 11 0 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 10 0 0 .250 .340 .250 .590 66 65 -0.2
2017 Minnesota - MLB 28 97 331 106 15 0 8 34 37 12 12 0 55 1 0 .320 .366 .438 .804 115 116 0.9
2018 Minnesota - MLB 29 130 514 160 41 0 4 54 58 22 11 4 82 2 0 .311 .350 .414 .765 114 115 1.8
2019 Minnesota - MLB 30 117 442 126 20 2 5 49 40 25 7 6 81 1 0 .285 .329 .373 .702 88 87 -0.4
Total MLB 369 1331 403 76 2 17 138 138 63 32 10 228 4 0 .303 .347 .401 .748 104 104 2.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Phoenix - AAA 26 85 356 139 30 3 10 61 68 11 7 3 27 0 1 .390 .416 .576 .992 161 164 4.0
2016 Phoenix - AAA 27 111 454 175 43 4 6 59 57 22 5 8 49 0 0 .385 .413 .537 .951 162 165 4.7
2017 Ft. Dix - AAA 28 21 85 38 12 0 3 14 17 3 2 0 7 0 0 .447 .478 .694 1.172 210 217 1.5
2018 Ft. Dix - AAA 29 5 19 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 .474 .474 .526 1.000 168 178 0.2
Total MAAA 222 914 361 86 7 19 136 145 36 14 11 86 0 1 .395 .422 .567 .988 166 170
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Colorado - MLB 1B 21 5 64 6 9 71 1 .986 75.0 8.40 -0.3 .969
2016 Colorado - MLB 2B 5 4 7 5 2 12 0 1.000 35.0 3.09 +0.1 .883
2016 Colorado - MLB 3B 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.7 .784
2017 Minnesota - MLB 1B 27 19 144 10 20 155 1 .994 175.1 7.90 +0.3 1.015
2017 Minnesota - MLB 2B 35 26 62 76 25 140 2 .986 263.0 4.72 -5.6 .913
2017 Minnesota - MLB 3B 34 30 20 61 6 85 4 .953 262.1 2.78 -0.4 .967
2017 Minnesota - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.0 1.025
2018 Minnesota - MLB 1B 22 3 35 5 4 40 0 1.000 60.0 6.00 +0.8 1.115
2018 Minnesota - MLB 2B 121 121 189 312 86 506 5 .990 1026.0 4.39 -9.8 .949
2018 Minnesota - MLB 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.2 1.051
2019 Minnesota - MLB 1B 13 11 77 6 3 83 0 1.000 101.0 7.40 +0.4 1.025
2019 Minnesota - MLB 2B 4 3 15 13 5 30 2 .933 32.1 7.79 -0.5 .855
2019 Minnesota - MLB 3B 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 +0.1 1.037
TOTAL 1B 83 38 320 27 36 349 2 .994 411.1 7.59 +1.1 1.017
TOTAL 2B 165 154 273 406 118 688 9 .987 1356.1 4.51 -15.9 .937
TOTAL 3B 42 34 22 66 6 92 4 .957 300.1 2.64 -1.2 .960
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.0 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 23, 113rd overall pick) by the Colorado Rockies.
09/05/2015 Goes 0-4 against the Yonkers Cyclones, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
04/25/2016 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/06/2016 Wins the MAAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/19/2016 Was selected to the 2016 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/10/2016 Goes 5-5 against the Sackville Prairie Dogs, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
07/15/2016 Goes 6-6 against the Boise Railers, with 2 2B, 5 RBI and 2 R.
07/29/2016 Goes 5-6 against the Clearwater Arsenal, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 4 RBI and 0 R.
10/18/2016 Wins the 2016 MAAA SL2 Great Glove Award at 1B.
10/20/2016 Wins the 2016 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
10/22/2016 Finished 3rd in 2016 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/21/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $530,000.
12/20/2016 Was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for RP Michael Schwimer, RP Victor Arano, C Blake Swihart, and $770,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $540,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
06/08/2018 Goes 0-4 against the Corpus Christi Thunder Bears, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
08/26/2018 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 weeks.
11/21/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $550,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2018 41 10
Year HP Rank
2017 12 3
Year AVG Rank
2018 .311 3
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