P Ernesto Rivera #68
Minneapolis Millers BSBL
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/10/2015
BNN Index | BSBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P ERNESTO RIVERA #68 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 4-8 0 4.14 117.1 119 9 33 95 1.30 2.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 11 10 11 11
Movement 10 10 11 10
Control 13 13 13 13
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 18 18
Slider 15 15
Changeup 8 8
Forkball 13 13
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 19
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/06/2015 @ SLC Win, 4-3 X 5.2 1 1 1 0 3 Win
08/01/2015 RSS Win, 6-3 X 4.2 3 2 2 1 4
07/26/2015 @ HOU Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 3 0 0 0 5
07/22/2015 @ KC Win, 12-4 X 4.2 1 0 0 3 3
07/16/2015 @ DEN Win, 4-1 X 4.2 5 0 0 1 1
07/08/2015 DEN Loss, 2-12 X 3.0 7 5 5 2 1 Loss
07/03/2015 HOM Win, 9-8 X 3.2 10 6 6 1 1
06/28/2015 @ NO Win, 9-6 X 2.2 7 6 6 1 0
06/22/2015 KC Win, 11-1 X 7.0 3 1 1 1 9 Win
06/17/2015 OAK Win, 4-1 X 7.1 6 0 0 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Just wants to make his mom proud.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/06/1978
Born in:Xochitepec, MOR
Nationality:Mexican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000,000
Signed Through:2016 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 84 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 108 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BIG SKY BASEBALL 2015 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 4 8 0 4.14 117.1 119 55 54 9 33 95 1 4.5 0 8 36.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.66 9.13 7.29 2.53 3.61 1.30 83 2.6 .321        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 208 61 12 1 8 28 17 44 0 2 0 .293 .347 .476 .823      
vs. RHB 236 58 16 1 1 27 16 51 3 1 0 .246 .290 .335 .625      
BIG SKY BASEBALL 2015 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 1.59 5.2 1 1 1 0 0 3  
April 4 4 0 2 0 2.67 27.0 19 8 8 1 8 27  
May 5 5 1 4 0 7.03 24.1 37 20 19 6 8 19  
June 6 6 2 1 0 3.38 34.2 33 13 13 1 9 31  
July 5 5 0 1 0 4.71 21.0 26 11 11 1 7 11  
August 2 2 1 0 0 2.61 10.1 4 3 3 0 1 7  
Spring Training 6 6 1 3 0 9.86 21.0 37 23 23 3 8 12  
Last Year 33 33 8 13 0 4.54 212.0 220 120 107 20 64 205  
2 Years Ago 33 33 11 11 0 4.03 212.1 190 96 95 29 57 231  
Career 479 369 164 115 4 3.65 2683.2 2428 1166 1087 312 724 2777  
Home 11 11 3 5 0 4.77 60.1 65 33 32 5 21 51  
Road 11 11 1 3 0 3.47 57.0 54 22 22 4 12 44  
Grass 22 22 4 8 0 4.14 117.1 119 55 54 9 33 95  
Night 22 22 4 8 0 4.14 117.1 119 55 54 9 33 95  
As Starter 22 22 4 8 0 4.14 117.1 119 55 54 9 33 95  
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+
2000 Oakland - BSBL 22 11 7 4 2 0 3.99 47.1 45 23 21 9 11 36 0 0 1.18 .277 4.94 -0.4 86
2001 Oakland - BSBL 23 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 4.0 4 6 6 1 3 5 0 0 1.75 .300 6.35 -0.1 28
2001 Seattle - BSBL 23 11 11 6 2 0 3.35 78.0 64 32 29 13 18 76 2 1 1.05 .263 4.30 0.5 113
2001 Total - BSBL 23 13 11 6 2 0 3.84 82.0 68 38 35 14 21 81 2 1 1.09 .265 4.40 0.4 98
2002 Seattle - BSBL 24 32 32 17 7 0 3.24 241.2 220 92 87 26 63 210 8 3 1.17 .301 3.78 3.1 116
2003 Seattle - BSBL 25 31 31 17 9 0 2.97 236.2 201 81 78 22 55 219 7 4 1.08 .294 3.43 3.9 123
2004 Seattle - BSBL 26 33 33 13 8 0 3.69 227.0 189 100 93 31 60 240 9 3 1.10 .286 3.69 2.7 98
2005 Seattle - BSBL 27 33 33 16 12 0 3.53 252.2 211 102 99 31 61 268 9 2 1.08 .295 3.61 3.7 105
2006 Seattle - BSBL 28 32 32 14 6 0 2.83 222.2 164 74 70 30 46 250 5 3 0.94 .258 3.55 3.4 131
2007 Seattle - BSBL 29 14 14 8 2 0 2.49 97.2 75 29 27 8 24 105 2 0 1.01 .288 3.30 1.6 142
2007 Denver - BSBL 29 19 16 10 2 0 4.30 113.0 118 61 54 12 30 110 1 0 1.31 .337 3.99 1.4 93
2007 Total - BSBL 29 33 30 18 4 0 3.46 210.2 193 90 81 20 54 215 3 0 1.17 .316 3.67 3.1 111
2009 Denver - BSBL 31 32 32 10 15 0 4.17 207.1 226 111 96 28 61 236 3 0 1.38 .355 4.02 3.2 101
2010 Denver - BSBL 32 12 4 3 4 2 4.82 37.1 43 20 20 2 11 44 1 0 1.45 .402 2.92 1.0 89
2010 Minneapolis - BSBL 32 24 24 14 4 0 3.06 179.1 162 65 61 19 51 202 3 3 1.19 .321 3.75 3.0 131
2010 Total - BSBL 32 36 28 17 8 2 3.36 216.2 205 85 81 21 62 246 4 3 1.23 .336 3.60 4.0 121
2011 Long Beach - BSBL 33 35 12 4 5 1 3.64 99.0 86 41 40 9 31 121 0 0 1.18 .338 3.23 1.6 103
2012 Long Beach - BSBL 34 70 0 5 5 1 4.58 98.1 91 58 50 13 45 124 0 0 1.38 .329 4.27 -0.3 82
2013 Minneapolis - BSBL 35 33 33 11 11 0 4.03 212.1 190 96 95 29 57 231 2 0 1.16 .306 3.95 2.5 96
2014 Minneapolis - BSBL 36 33 33 8 13 0 4.54 212.0 220 120 107 20 64 205 2 0 1.34 .341 3.93 3.1 89
2015 Minneapolis - BSBL 37 22 22 4 8 0 4.14 117.1 119 55 54 9 33 95 1 0 1.30 .321 3.61 2.6 105
Total BSBL 479 369 164 115 4 3.65 2683.2 2428 1166 1087 312 724 2777 55 19 1.17 .309 3.76 36.9 105
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+
1996 Luckenbach - A 18 10 10 1 8 0 2.61 82.2 56 26 24 3 27 84 3 0 1.00 .262 2.31 1.5 99
1997 San Jose - AA 19 31 31 9 18 0 4.09 231.1 250 116 105 20 70 148 10 0 1.38 .322 3.39 0.8 67
1998 San Jose - AA 20 31 31 14 5 0 2.49 235.1 211 72 65 20 53 231 6 2 1.12 .314 2.55 4.1 113
1999 Memphis - AAA 21 29 28 10 8 0 3.62 191.1 170 84 77 30 46 164 4 1 1.13 .280 3.84 0.9 89
2000 Memphis - AAA 22 21 21 9 6 0 1.95 133.2 96 34 29 8 26 151 0 0 0.91 .287 1.75 4.9 161
2001 Memphis - AAA 23 21 21 7 4 0 2.52 117.2 91 39 33 12 34 143 0 0 1.06 .302 2.93 2.2 131
Total BSBLAAA 71 70 26 18 0 2.83 442.2 357 157 139 50 106 458 4 1 1.05 .287 2.97 114.3
Total BSBLAA 62 62 23 23 0 3.28 466.2 461 188 170 40 123 379 16 2 1.25 .318 2.97 84.5
Total BSBLA 10 10 1 8 0 2.61 82.2 56 26 24 3 27 84 3 0 1.00 .262 2.31 99.4
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+
2002 Seattle - BSBL 24 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 7 7 5 1 5 8 0 0 2.00 .375 5.86 -0.1 50
2003 Seattle - BSBL 25 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 2.00 .600 5.82 -0.0 41
2004 Seattle - BSBL 26 1 1 1 0 0 2.57 7.0 7 4 2 0 3 7 0 0 1.43 .368 2.51 0.2 140
2005 Seattle - BSBL 27 2 1 0 1 0 4.50 8.0 7 5 4 0 2 6 0 0 1.12 .304 3.00 0.2 83
2006 Seattle - BSBL 28 1 1 0 0 0 4.05 6.2 6 3 3 2 2 7 0 0 1.20 .286 6.11 -0.1 91
2007 Denver - BSBL 29 2 2 1 0 0 3.00 12.0 7 4 4 2 5 10 0 0 1.00 .179 5.40 -0.0 133
2009 Denver - BSBL 31 2 2 1 1 0 5.06 16.0 17 9 9 5 1 16 1 0 1.12 .300 5.79 -0.1 83
2010 Minneapolis - BSBL 32 5 5 1 3 0 3.38 24.0 23 14 9 5 6 22 0 0 1.21 .290 5.37 -0.1 119
2011 Long Beach - BSBL 33 6 0 1 1 0 4.15 8.2 4 4 4 3 2 14 0 0 0.69 .077 5.45 -0.2 90
Total BSBL 21 13 5 7 0 4.18 90.1 82 52 42 19 26 94 1 0 1.20 .286 5.12 93.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Oakland - MLB P 11 7 2 9 0 12 1 .917 47.1 2.09 +0.4 .948
2001 Oakland - MLB P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.6 .000
2001 Seattle - MLB P 11 11 0 8 1 9 1 .889 78.0 0.92 -1.4 .878
2002 Seattle - MLB P 32 32 7 17 0 26 2 .923 241.2 0.89 +2.2 1.010
2003 Seattle - MLB P 31 31 15 21 0 37 1 .973 236.2 1.37 +5.3 .962
2004 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 6 17 0 24 1 .958 227.0 0.91 +3.5 .937
2005 Seattle - MLB P 33 33 15 16 0 31 0 1.000 252.2 1.10 +4.4 .998
2006 Seattle - MLB P 32 32 9 10 0 22 3 .864 222.2 0.77 +2.4 .751
2007 Seattle - MLB P 14 14 8 8 0 16 0 1.000 97.2 1.47 +1.7 1.135
2007 Denver - MLB P 19 16 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 113.0 1.12 +0.5 1.104
2009 Denver - MLB P 32 32 7 13 1 23 3 .870 207.1 0.87 -0.6 .795
2010 Denver - MLB P 12 4 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 37.1 1.69 +0.7 1.243
2010 Minneapolis - MLB P 24 24 12 6 0 18 0 1.000 179.1 0.90 +0.8 1.160
2011 Long Beach - MLB P 34 12 4 8 1 12 0 1.000 99.0 1.09 +1.3 1.182
2012 Long Beach - MLB P 70 0 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 98.1 1.10 +0.3 1.403
2013 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 13 14 1 27 0 1.000 212.1 1.14 +2.0 .941
2014 Minneapolis - MLB P 33 33 9 20 1 31 2 .935 212.0 1.23 +2.5 .954
2015 Minneapolis - MLB P 22 22 3 11 0 15 1 .933 117.1 1.07 +1.2 .912
TOTAL P 478 369 119 203 5 337 15 .955 2683.2 1.08 +26.5 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
08/07/1994 Entered the Big Sky Baseball as an international amateur free agent from Mexico.
08/31/1994 Signed a minor league contract ($300,000 bonus) out of Mexico with the San Antonio Mission organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 2 (8).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 2 (8).
04/01/1996 Named the #87 prospect in the BSBL
10/29/1996 Was traded by the San Antonio Mission to the Oakland Acorns, along with 3B Gregory Frank, SP Roberto Salas, SS Kwang-rak Sip, C Kenzaburo Ageda, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for CF Eddy Forrest, RP John Cordero, RP Freddy Liñares.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (10); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (8).
04/07/1997 Named the #31 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (10); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 6 (8).
04/06/1998 Named the #36 prospect in the BSBL
04/21/1998 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Laguna Beachers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/22/1998 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kailua Surf with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (10); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 7 (8).
04/05/1999 Named the #24 prospect in the BSBL
06/03/1999 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Ventura Oranges with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
04/10/2000 Named the #25 prospect in the BSBL
11/29/2000 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
04/02/2001 Named the #36 prospect in the BSBL
07/30/2001 Was traded by the Oakland Acorns to the Seattle Rainiers, along with SP Tommy Anderson, 1B José Salinas, LF Pedro Manuel, 3B Gregory Frank, in exchange for SP Diego Cruz, SP Jack Pearson, a 2nd draft pick.
08/31/2001 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seals with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/29/2001 Wins the 2001 Series of the West with the Oakland Acorns.
11/21/2001 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
05/02/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/04/2002 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/05/2002 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Jose Owls with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/20/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
04/17/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/11/2003 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Jose Owls with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/22/2003 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Francisco Seals with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/03/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Jose Owls with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/25/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
04/07/2004 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the San Jose Owls with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/22/2004 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Diego Breakers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/03/2004 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8).
05/15/2005 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Pelicans with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/22/2005 Strikes out 15 against the Los Angeles Angels.
08/19/2005 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Dallas Eagles with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/19/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,080,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
05/12/2006 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/2006 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Jose Owls with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/10/2006 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/21/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,140,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
06/18/2007 Was traded by the Seattle Rainiers to the Denver Grizzlies, along with RP Hipolito Rodríguez, 2B Ramiro Espinoza, and $3,000,000, in exchange for SP Neil Parrish, 1B Fernando Averado, and a 2nd round draft pick.
11/22/2007 Became a free agent.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
01/31/2009 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $45,000,000 with the Denver Grizzlies organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
05/17/2010 Was traded by the Denver Grizzlies to the Minneapolis Millers, along with SP Edward Whatley, RP Raúl Hernández, and $40,500,000, in exchange for 2B José Herrera, SP Edward Hockenberry, and a 3rd round draft pick.
07/24/2010 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Phoenix Fireballs with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/03/2010 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Angels with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/05/2010 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Homer Yetis with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/28/2010 Collects his 2000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
11/01/2010 Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract.
11/23/2010 Became a free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
05/04/2011 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,800,000 with the Long Beach Ports organization.
11/22/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
04/12/2012 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 with the Long Beach Ports organization.
11/23/2012 Became a free agent.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
01/29/2013 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $48,000,000 with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 8 (8).
05/01/2014 Collects his 2500th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2003 15 3
2013 12 9
Year G Rank
2012 70 9
Year GS Rank
2004 33 1
2005 33 1
2006 32 10
2009 32 10
2013 33 1
2014 33 2
Year W Rank
2002 17 6
2003 17 6
2005 16 7
2006 14 10
2010 17 4
Year L Rank
2009 15 8
Year Win. % Rank
2002 .708 8
2006 .700 7
2010 .680 5
Year HLD Rank
2011 8 10
Year IP Rank
2002 241.2 7
2003 236.2 8
2005 252.2 2
Year BF Rank
2002 965 7
2003 924 9
2005 986 4
Year HRA Rank
2002 26 4
2004 31 4
2005 31 2
2006 30 2
2009 28 6
2013 29 5
Year K Rank
2005 268 6
2006 250 8
Year WP Rank
2014 8 7
Year ERA Rank
2006 2.83 10
Year BABIP Rank
2006 .258 1
2013 .306 10
Year WHIP Rank
2006 0.94 7
Year RA/9 Rank
2006 8.73 4
Year H/9 Rank
2006 6.63 7
Year RA Rank
2012 70 9
Year QS Rank
2006 26 2
Year QSP Rank
2006 .812 3
Year CG Rank
2003 7 9
2004 9 3
2005 9 4
2006 5 10
Year CGP Rank
2003 .226 9
2004 .273 6
2005 .273 7
Year SHO Rank
2002 3 5
2003 4 4
2004 3 2
2005 2 6
2006 3 4
2010 3 5
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