Jim Rivera
Appearance
Jim Rivera | |||
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Outfielder | |||
Born: New York City, New York | July 22, 1921|||
Died: November 13, 2017 Fort Wayne, Indiana | (aged 96)|||
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MLB debut | |||
April 15, 1952, for the St. Louis Browns | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
September 30, 1961, for the Kansas City Athletics | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .256 | ||
Home runs | 83 | ||
Runs batted in | 422 | ||
Teams | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Manuel Joseph "Jim" Rivera (July 22, 1921 – November 13, 2017) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. He played for three teams over ten seasons: St. Louis Browns (1952), Chicago White Sox (1952–1961) and Kansas City Athletics (1961).
Rivera died on November 13, 2017 in Fort Wayne, Indiana at the age of 96.[1]
References
[change | change source]Other websites
[change | change source]- Baseball Library Archived 2004-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Smiley, Richard, Jim Rivera, SABR Baseball Biography Project]