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Braulio
Rivera		  
Nickname: Muddy
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 17, 1989 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2022   
Gold Glove Award 2016   
All-Star Selections 2019    2021    2022   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2011 21 MIN AL     4 4 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6
2012 22 MIN AL     5 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 7
2013 23 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 7 6 6 8 7 7
2014 24 MIN AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 4 4 4 6 5 6 7 6 6 8 7 7
2015 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 7 8 7 7
2016 26 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 7 7 8 7 7
2017 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10 8 7 7
2018 28 MIN AL $ 3,407,143   9 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10 7 7 7
2019 29 MIN AL $ 6,860,000   9 9 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10 7 6 7
2020 30 LAN NL $ 6,860,000   9 9 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10 8 7 7
2021 31 LAN NL $ 6,860,000   9 9 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10 8 7 7
2022 32 LAN NL $ 6,860,000   9 9 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10 8 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,860,000   9 9 10 8 7 7 6 6 6 10 10 10 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 21 AAA   33 129 30 38 5 0 4 13 6 2 21 19 .295 .393 .426 .820 22.7  
    AA   33 125 21 41 2 0 6 17 7 3 22 22 .328 .429 .488 .917 26.3  
    A   12 30 7 13 2 0 2 5 1 1 4 5 .433 .500 .700 1.200 8.4  
2012 22 AAA   138 571 117 177 17 6 24 80 26 6 81 74 .310 .396 .487 .883 110.5  
2013 23 MIN AL 39 149 19 36 3 1 3 11 5 4 15 28 .242 .317 .336 .653 16.3 1.3
    AAA   115 466 64 131 15 3 13 74 16 3 63 76 .281 .367 .410 .777 73.8  
2014 24 MIN AL 84 309 46 74 16 1 7 46 1 0 27 66 .239 .299 .366 .665 35.7 4.6
    AAA   74 324 63 94 9 0 10 36 15 3 39 49 .290 .366 .410 .777 51.3  
2015 25 MIN AL 120 430 55 110 23 0 6 55 10 2 41 73 .256 .322 .351 .673 50.9 6.2
2016 26 MIN AL 153 540 92 137 32 1 8 76 16 4 66 96 .254 .335 .361 .696 67.9 8.9
2017 27 MIN AL 149 567 101 173 24 1 16 77 9 7 69 100 .305 .380 .436 .816 93.5 19.1
2018 28 MIN AL 137 545 100 180 28 2 14 75 16 4 67 89 .330 .401 .466 .867 97.1 20.6
2019 29 MIN AL 155 614 118 184 22 3 27 97 16 5 77 133 .300 .376 .477 .853 108.9 22.1
2020 30 LAN NL 156 616 114 174 27 1 24 92 15 8 70 121 .282 .360 .446 .806 94.9 14.6
2021 31 LAN NL 143 521 92 183 20 0 25 94 24 11 77 80 .351 .431 .534 .965 111.7 25.9
2022 32 LAN NL 157 622 123 220 19 1 20 96 22 10 70 80 .354 .419 .484 .903 116.4 24.5
10 Years Sim 1293 4913 860 1471 214 11 150 719 134 55 579 866 .299 .373 .439 .812 793.3 147.9
4 Years AAA 360 1490 274 440 46 9 51 203 63 14 204 218 .295 .381 .441 .822 258.3  
1 Years AA 33 125 21 41 2 0 6 17 7 3 22 22 .328 .433 .488 .921 26.3  
1 Years A 12 30 7 13 2 0 2 5 1 1 4 5 .433 .500 .700 1.200 8.4  
6 Years Minors 405 1645 302 494 50 9 59 225 71 18 230 245 .300 .388 .449 .837 293.0  
162 Game Average 615 107 184 26 1 18 90 16 6 72 108 .299 .373 .439 .812 99.4  
Career Highs 157 622 123 220 32 3 27 97 24 11 77 133 .354 .431 .534 .965 116.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3875 648 1126 168 7 117 554 106 44 417 702 .291 .358 .428 .787 596.6
vs LH   1038 212 345 46 4 33 165 28 11 162 164 .332 .425 .480 .905 205.9
Home 659 2423 400 734 98 7 72 345 70 27 266 427 .303 .372 .438 .810 392.3
Away 634 2490 460 737 116 4 78 374 64 28 313 439 .296 .374 .440 .814 410.2
RISP   1255 0 383 49 2 40 550 0 0 145 232 .305 .369 .443 .812 206.5
Pinch Hitting   42 4 18 2 0 1 8 1 1 4 5 .429 .478 .548 1.026 9.3
Close/Late   529 79 163 19 0 19 89 0 0 58 94 .308 .373 .452 .825 88.1
Mar/Apr 195 763 159 246 35 2 25 126 23 8 99 135 .322 .395 .472 .867 140.9
May 199 749 130 242 39 1 17 103 18 9 85 130 .323 .395 .446 .841 126.7
June 194 732 146 227 28 1 23 107 21 9 95 121 .310 .388 .445 .834 126.5
July 190 743 125 209 33 1 28 116 16 8 78 141 .281 .349 .441 .791 114.2
August 244 939 142 261 38 4 37 139 20 8 90 175 .278 .341 .445 .786 142.4
Sep/Oct 271 987 158 286 41 2 20 128 36 13 132 164 .290 .374 .396 .771 151.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2013 23 MIN AL 2B 23 23 194.3 31 80 5 11 .957 5.14 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    SS 16 15 138.0 15 58 1 9 .986 4.76 0 0 .000 0 0.7
2014 24 MIN AL 2B 84 84 735.7 134 254 8 47 .980 4.75 0 0 .000 0 2.2
2015 25 MIN AL 2B 112 110 936.0 192 366 10 89 .982 5.37 0 0 .000 0 5.0
    3B 2 1 10.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.70 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 1 9.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2016 26 MIN AL 2B 151 148 1289.3 264 509 18 103 .977 5.40 0 0 .000 0 6.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2017 27 MIN AL 2B 95 94 823.7 162 285 9 64 .980 4.88 0 0 .000 0 2.9
    SS 49 49 417.7 52 139 4 20 .979 4.12 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    3B 5 5 49.0 2 9 3 1 .786 2.02 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 28 MIN AL SS 131 130 1153.0 162 425 25 76 .959 4.58 0 0 .000 0 5.5
    3B 3 0 7.0 0 5 0 1 1.000 6.43 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2019 29 MIN AL SS 143 139 1244.0 167 438 17 79 .973 4.38 0 0 .000 0 4.3
    2B 9 9 82.0 18 39 0 7 1.000 6.26 0 0 .000 0 0.5
2020 30 LAN NL 2B 112 108 976.7 187 330 6 62 .989 4.76 0 0 .000 0 4.6
    SS 40 36 328.0 38 111 3 16 .980 4.09 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    3B 1 0 10.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2021 31 LAN NL 2B 136 134 1197.3 205 440 10 87 .985 4.85 0 0 .000 0 9.9
    SS 4 1 12.3 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.92 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2022 32 LAN NL 2B 150 145 1310.0 230 424 15 77 .978 4.49 0 0 .000 0 7.6
    SS 1 0 8.0 2 4 0 1 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 872 855 7545.0 1423 2727 81 547 .981 4.95 0 0 .000 0 39.5
  SS 386 371 3312.0 438 1181 50 201 .970 4.40 0 0 .000 0 15.0
  3B 14 6 79.0 5 20 3 2 .893 2.85 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  CF 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1274 1232 10938.0 1868 3928 134 750 .977 4.77 0 0 .000 0 54.9
Career Highs   153 148 1326.0 266 510 25 103 .987 5.40 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2018 28 MIN AL 5 18 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 5 .167 .318 .333 .652
2020 30 LAN NL 18 71 17 16 2 0 1 3 4 0 11 20 .225 .329 .296 .625
2021 31 LAN NL 17 62 4 14 1 0 1 9 2 0 8 14 .226 .324 .290 .614
2022 32 LAN NL 18 76 17 28 2 1 2 11 2 0 10 5 .368 .442 .500 .942
Career Post-Season Batting 58 227 41 61 5 1 5 24 8 0 33 44 .269 .364 .366 .730
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2018-2-.330
2021-1-.351
2022-2-.354
CAR-43-.299
 On-Base Pct
2018-3-.401
2021-2-.431
2022-4-.419
CAR-46-.373
 Slugging Pct
2021-6-.534
 OPS
2021-4-.965
2022-7-.903
 XR
2019-9-108.9
2021-7-111.7
2022-6-116.4
 Games
2022-9-157
At-Bats
2020-4-616
2022-6-622
 Runs
2019-2-118
2020-5-114
2022-2-123
 Hits
2019-6-184
2021-8-183
2022-1-220
 Total Bases
2022-8-301
 Singles
2017-9-132
2018-9-136
2019-9-132
2021-8-138
2022-1-180
 Walks
2021-10-77
 
   Black Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 38    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 40    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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  1. Daniel Ferretti (916)
  2. Jose Llerena (914)
  3. Scott Thorman (903)
  4. Chris Seeger (903)
  5. Wilson Betemit (900)
  6. D'Angelo Jimenez (897)
  7. Alexis Rios (892)
  8. Juan Prado (892)
  9. Edwin Encarnacion (892)
  10. Mark Schramek (888)
History
Injured on 4/26/2004 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season
Injured on 5/31/2004 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from San Francisco to Seattle on 2/28/2005 (Going to SFN: P Gil Meche, P Justin Jones. Going to SEA: P Jesse English, CF Edmond Christenson)
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Minnesota in 2011
Injured on 8/16/2011 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Hit first career homerun on 8/28/2013, off David Marchbanks (CHA)
Drove in 7 runs against Seattle on 7/17/2014
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 2016
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 9/10/2017
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,407,143 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/16/2018, hitting .517 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
5/22/2018: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $6,860,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 7/7/2018 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Anaheim on 9/5/2018
Was selected to the 2019 Allstar game
Hit for the cycle against New York (A) on 7/25/2019
Traded from Minnesota to Los Angeles on 2/1/2020 (Going to LAN: DH Abdiel Esnaider, SS Braulio Rivera. Going to MIN: 2B Oscar Gilcrease, SS Santos Velazquez, P John Broussard, P Brandon Shippee)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/6/2020, hitting .565 with 3 HR, 10 RBI
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against San Francisco on 7/5/2020
Won Player of the Week award on 4/25/2021, hitting .524 with 3 HR, 5 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2021, hitting .422 with 4 HR, 22 RBI
Was selected to the 2021 Allstar game
Injured on 7/27/2021 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 8/4/2021 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Arizona on 5/31/2022
Won Player of the Week award on 6/6/2022, hitting .567 with 1 HR, 7 RBI
6/7/2022: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years
Was selected to the 2022 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (A) on 11/1/2022
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 2022
 
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