P Mariano 'Mo' Rivera #42
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/15/2006
OA: 49 POT: 49
P MARIANO 'MO' RIVERA #42 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 0 1-1 7 1.26 14.1 9 0 3 13 0.84 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 55 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Sinker 45 45
Cutter 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 75
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/14/2006 @ BAL Win, 6-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
05/13/2006 @ BAL Win, 4-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
05/10/2006 CLE Win, 9-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
05/09/2006 CLE Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Save
05/07/2006 @ CWS Win, 6-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Save
05/04/2006 @ MIN Win, 9-7 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
05/03/2006 @ MIN Win, 8-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
04/30/2006 OAK Loss, 2-4 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
04/26/2006 MIN Win, 6-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Win
04/25/2006 MIN Win, 8-4 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Rivera is known for his superior intelligence.
High: Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Birthday:11/29/1969
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Panamanian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,600,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:43 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 113 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$1,000,000 total for 1 year
Drafted:1989, 9th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2006 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 1 1 7 1.26 14.1 9 2 2 0 3 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 0 100.0 16 11 7.53 5.65 8.16 1.88 2.10 0.84 39 0.6 .237        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .176 .300 .176 .476      
vs. RHB 34 6 3 0 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 .176 .176 .265 .441      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2006 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 0 0 4 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 4  
April 9 0 1 1 0 2.25 8.0 8 2 2 0 2 7  
May 7 0 0 0 7 0.00 6.1 1 0 0 0 1 6  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 0 5.23 10.1 10 7 6 2 2 14  
Last Year 64 0 2 2 1 3.48 75.0 75 33 29 7 20 53  
2 Years Ago 45 0 5 1 3 4.10 52.2 56 24 24 4 15 40  
Career 780 0 57 61 328 3.58 809.0 822 334 322 77 268 567  
Home 8 0 1 1 2 2.45 7.1 6 2 2 0 2 9  
Road 8 0 0 0 5 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 1 4  
Grass 12 0 1 1 5 1.64 11.0 7 2 2 0 2 12  
Turf 4 0 0 0 2 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 1 1  
Day 7 0 0 0 4 0.00 6.2 4 0 0 0 1 5  
Night 9 0 1 1 3 2.35 7.2 5 2 2 0 2 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 1 1 7 1.26 14.1 9 2 2 0 3 13  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1991 Kansas City - MLB 21 22 0 2 3 5 3.80 21.1 20 9 9 4 7 11 0 0 1.27 .232 5.44 -0.4 106
1992 Kansas City - MLB 22 39 0 3 3 4 3.58 37.2 47 15 15 2 12 24 0 0 1.57 .346 2.98 0.9 113
1993 Kansas City - MLB 23 56 0 3 5 34 3.88 53.1 56 23 23 5 15 41 0 0 1.33 .307 3.56 1.2 114
1994 Kansas City - MLB 24 55 0 4 8 32 4.15 56.1 55 28 26 5 16 37 0 0 1.26 .279 3.79 1.4 118
1995 Kansas City - MLB 25 57 0 2 3 36 2.45 58.2 63 16 16 4 19 32 0 0 1.40 .307 3.89 1.3 196
1996 Kansas City - MLB 26 57 0 5 5 35 2.54 56.2 43 16 16 5 16 35 0 0 1.04 .230 3.93 1.1 188
1997 Kansas City - MLB 27 62 0 7 4 40 2.61 62.0 56 19 18 8 15 45 0 0 1.15 .261 4.13 0.9 177
1998 Kansas City - MLB 28 52 0 4 2 28 2.60 55.1 64 16 16 7 21 40 0 0 1.54 .326 4.44 0.6 184
1999 Kansas City - MLB 29 56 0 4 4 33 5.50 52.1 59 32 32 7 27 34 0 0 1.64 .323 5.18 0.3 95
2000 Kansas City - MLB 30 64 0 4 4 46 3.79 61.2 59 26 26 6 17 46 0 0 1.23 .285 4.02 1.7 143
2001 Kansas City - MLB 31 53 0 4 9 14 5.27 54.2 60 34 32 6 20 43 0 0 1.46 .321 4.12 1.0 94
2002 Kansas City - MLB 32 55 0 5 6 9 3.03 59.1 57 21 20 2 28 41 0 0 1.43 .297 3.61 1.4 155
2003 Kansas City - MLB 33 27 0 2 1 1 4.30 37.2 43 20 18 5 17 32 0 0 1.59 .328 4.55 0.2 112
2004 Kansas City - MLB 34 45 0 5 1 3 4.10 52.2 56 24 24 4 15 40 0 0 1.35 .329 3.42 1.1 117
2005 Kansas City - MLB 35 64 0 2 2 1 3.48 75.0 75 33 29 7 20 53 0 0 1.27 .288 3.81 1.2 141
2006 Kansas City - MLB 36 16 0 1 1 7 1.26 14.1 9 2 2 0 3 13 0 0 0.84 .237 2.10 0.6 427
Total MLB 780 0 57 61 328 3.58 809.0 822 334 322 77 268 567 0 0 1.35 .297 3.97 14.4 134
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1989 GCL - DE 19 20 0 1 2 11 4.98 21.2 23 13 12 4 7 23 0 0 1.38 .306 4.54 0.8 143
1990 GCL - DE 20 12 0 1 2 5 3.00 12.0 16 4 4 1 8 13 0 0 2.00 .405 3.77 0.6 213
1991 GCL - DE 21 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.38 0.1 999
1991 Eugene - BC 21 5 0 0 0 5 0.00 5.2 5 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.88 .333 0.67 0.5 999
Total NORW 5 0 0 0 5 0.00 5.2 5 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.88 .333 0.67 999.0
Total GULF 33 0 2 4 17 4.15 34.2 39 17 16 5 15 37 0 0 1.56 .337 4.19 166.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Kansas City - MLB 23 3 0 0 0 2 6.00 3.0 5 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .364 7.76 -0.2 74
1999 Kansas City - MLB 29 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2000 Kansas City - MLB 30 1 0 0 0 1 18.00 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .000 17.52 -0.1 30
2001 Kansas City - MLB 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.20 0.0 999
2003 Kansas City - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.75 .250 1.83 0.1 999
2004 Kansas City - MLB 34 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 2.00 .000 25.32 -0.2 27
Total MLB 8 0 0 0 4 7.36 7.1 9 6 6 4 2 6 0 0 1.50 .250 9.51 65.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Kansas City - MLB P 22 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 21.1 0.84 +0.1 .995
1992 Kansas City - MLB P 39 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 37.2 0.96 +0.5 1.337
1993 Kansas City - MLB P 55 0 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 53.1 1.69 +0.7 1.152
1994 Kansas City - MLB P 55 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 56.1 0.80 +0.4 1.482
1995 Kansas City - MLB P 56 0 2 8 1 11 1 .909 58.2 1.53 +0.5 .994
1996 Kansas City - MLB P 56 0 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 56.2 1.59 +0.4 1.004
1997 Kansas City - MLB P 61 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 62.0 0.44 +0.5 1.015
1998 Kansas City - MLB P 52 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 55.1 0.98 +0.5 1.003
1999 Kansas City - MLB P 55 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 52.1 0.69 +1.0 1.023
2000 Kansas City - MLB P 63 0 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 61.2 1.75 +1.1 1.029
2001 Kansas City - MLB P 53 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 54.2 1.15 +0.4 1.029
2002 Kansas City - MLB P 54 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 59.1 1.67 +1.1 1.227
2003 Kansas City - MLB P 27 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 37.2 0.96 +0.0 .965
2004 Kansas City - MLB P 45 0 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 52.2 1.20 -0.1 .979
2005 Kansas City - MLB P 64 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 75.0 0.96 -0.9 .968
2006 Kansas City - MLB P 16 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.1 1.26 -0.1 .979
TOTAL P 773 0 31 74 6 108 3 .972 809.0 1.17 +6.0 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1989 Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 35 (70); Control: 45 (80).
04/02/1990 Named the #98 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1990 Named the #94 prospect in the MLB
07/25/1990 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 7-8 weeks.
09/09/1990 Wins the 1990 Gulf Coast League Round 1 with the GCL Royals!
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (70); Control: 55 (75).
04/08/1991 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
06/25/1991 Wins the 1991 Northwest League Round 1 with the Eugene Emeralds!
07/07/1991 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
11/01/1991 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
11/23/1991 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $142,000.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 65 (75).
11/28/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 70 (80).
11/24/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 70 (80).
11/03/1994 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $630,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 70 (75).
03/06/1995 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/02/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,040,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/07/1995 Finished 3rd in 1995 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (75).
01/15/1996 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $16,100,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (75).
11/05/1997 Finished 2nd in 1997 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (65).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (65).
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
12/27/2000 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $18,750,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/27/2001 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Kansas City Royals development complex.
05/08/2001 Earns his 300th career Major League Baseball save!
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/02/2002 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Kansas City Royals development complex.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
02/24/2004 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/2004 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
10/11/2004 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/09/2006 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1997 62 6
Year SV Rank
1993 34 2
1994 32 6
1995 36 5
1996 35 5
1997 40 3
1998 28 8
1999 33 2
2000 46 1
Year HLD Rank
1992 7 9
2001 10 7
2002 11 10
Year RA Rank
1997 62 5
Year GF Rank
1993 43 9
1994 46 7
1995 45 8
1996 51 5
1997 52 5
1998 44 8
1999 50 2
2000 55 1
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