Mike Rivera
Michael Rivera
Born: December 12, 1995
Venice, FL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 33 (2014 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 6 (2017 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Venice (FL) HS
Florida
Career: 2017-2022
Mike Rivera compiled a career batting average of .196 with 6 home runs and 61 RBI in his 159-game career with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, Lake County Captains, Lynchburg Hillcats, Akron RubberDucks and Columbus Clippers. He began playing during the 2017 season and last took the field during the 2022 campaign.
 Mahoning Valley Scrappers |
 Lake County Captains |
 Lynchburg Hillcats |
 Akron RubberDucks |
 Columbus Clippers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | 15 | 53 | 47 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .170 | .231 | .234 | .465 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | 14 | 57 | 41 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | .195 | .411 | .268 | .679 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | 62 | 229 | 199 | 22 | 40 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 44 | .201 | .291 | .322 | .612 | 64 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Columbus Clippers | 23 | 78 | 74 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .230 | .269 | .270 | .540 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Akron RubberDucks | 26 | 101 | 86 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25 | .163 | .257 | .302 | .560 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 19 | 60 | 49 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | .204 | .317 | .245 | .562 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 159 | 578 | 496 | 58 | 97 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 126 | .196 | .291 | .290 | .581 | 144 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | C | 14 | 91 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 7.357 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 50.0 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | C | 12 | 107 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .975 | 9.750 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 20.0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | C | 61 | 522 | 54 | 1 | 5 | .998 | 9.443 | 3 | 43 | 31 | 41.9 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Akron RubberDucks | C | 23 | 209 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .991 | 9.391 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 28.6 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Columbus Clippers | C | 23 | 186 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.391 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 21.4 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Akron RubberDucks | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 19 | 110 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 6.105 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Totals | 134 | 1116 | 90 | 7 | 8 | .994 | 9.000 | 5 | 96 | 52 | 35.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | CLE | July 24, 2017 | September 5, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | Lake County Captains | CLE | April 5, 2018 | June 8, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Hillcats | CLE | April 5, 2019 | August 15, 2019 |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Akron RubberDucks | CLE | May 6, 2021 | July 29, 2021 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Columbus Clippers | CLE | June 24, 2021 | September 30, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | CLG | April 8, 2022 | June 18, 2022 |
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