Manny Rivera Pitcher

     
 

Born: September 1, 1989
San Cristobal, DR
Height: 6-0
Weight: 170
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Drafted: Not drafted
How Acquired: International free agent (July 2006)

Photo © Taylor Cresswell

Elected free agency (Nov. 2013)

Scouting Report: Dominican lefty with an 88-90 mph fastball, a very good change, and a developing curveball. Good command and control. Strong mound presence and composure. Deceptive delivery. Converted to sidearm delivery in spring 2013.

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  Pitching Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age w l % era g gs cg sh sv ip h r er hr bb so k/bb
  2007 DSL Red Sox DSL Rk Bos 17 3 3 0.400 1.04 20 0 0 0 6 34.2 24 5 4 0 17 37 2.18
  2008 DSL Red Sox DSL Rk Bos 18 4 3 0.571 2.24 13 13 0 0 0 52.1 40 21 13 1 19 58 3.05
  2009 GCL Red Sox GCL Rk Bos 19 1 3 0.250 1.19 12 9 0 0 0 53.0 40 14 7 0 14 50 3.57
  2010 Greenville SAL A Bos 20 5 9 0.357 4.10 27 26 0 0 0 129.2 140 72 59 12 21 107 5.10
  2011 Greenville SAL A Bos 21 5 4 0.555 3.58 20 20 0 0 0 98.0 84 43 39 16 23 98 4.26
  2011 Salem Car A Bos 21 0 2 0.000 5.59 5 2 0 0 2 19.1 18 12 12 3 10 8 0.80
  2012 Salem Car A Bos 22 5 5 0.500 6.60 28 6 0 0 2 84.2 95 65 57 15 46 59 1.28
  2013 Greenville SAL A Bos 23 0 0 --- 3.38 14 0 0 0 1 21.3 22 10 8 1 5 14 2.80
  2013 Salem Car A Bos 23 0 1 0.000 4.58 9 0 0 0 1 17.7 22 9 9 1 7 9 1.29
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: ---
First Pro Contract: July 2, 2006 by Luis Scheker
Signing Bonus: N/A
MiLB Debut: June 2007 (DSL)
 Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut: -
     
  Awards
Red Sox ML Latin Program Pitcher of the Year (2008)
South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week (April 25 - May 1, 2011)
Red Sox ML Pitcher of the Month (April 2011)
2011 South Atlantic League All-Star		 SoxProspects.com Awards
SoxProspects Pitcher of the Week (April 12-18, 2010)
SoxProspects.com Pitcher of the Month (April 2010)
SoxProspects.com Pitcher of the Month (April 2011)
SoxProspects.com Pitcher of the Week (April 25 -May 1, 2011)
 
 
     
 
 		  
     
 
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