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Juan Rivera

Los Angeles Dodgers

1978/07/03 33

6-2 230

Guarenas, Venezuela

R / R

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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 0 132 466 46 120 23 1 11 74 43 76 5 3 .258 .319 .382
career Total 949 3159 395 874 168 4 123 492 235 413 16 23 .277 .327 .449

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Owns an above-average swing that makes good contact with very good power. Doesn't strike out much for a home-run threat and is a very solid RBI producer. Has a strong outfield arm.
Flaws
  • Has always been injury-prone. Despite solid athleticism, he's not very rangy or fast, limiting him in the field and on the base-paths. Doesn't walk a lot.
Career Potential
  • Veteran run-producing outfielder.
  • AwardsMinor League Baseball - Second All-Star Team (Baseball America)

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

November 3, 2011 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
October 30, 2011 Declared free agent.
July 12, 2011 Acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays.
July 3, 2011 Designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays.
January 21, 2011 Acquired from the Los Angeles Angels.
July 6, 2010 Missed 6 games (eye injury).
July 3, 2010 Eye injury, day-to-day.
June 4, 2010 Missed 1 game (toe injury).
June 3, 2010 Toe injury, day-to-day.
July 27, 2009 Missed 8 games (hamstring).
July 19, 2009 Leg injury, day-to-day.
July 16, 2009 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
July 11, 2009 Hamstring, day-to-day.
December 19, 2008 Re-signed by the Los Angeles of Anaheim to a three-year contract.
October 31, 2008 Filed for free agency.
September 22, 2008 Missed 7 games (groin).
September 14, 2008 Groin, day-to-day.
January 17, 2008 Re-signed by the Los Angeles of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
September 2, 2007 Missed 135 games (broken leg).
April 26, 2007 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (broken leg).
March 31, 2007 Broken leg, 15-day DL.
September 8, 2006 Missed 2 games (left hand injury).
September 6, 2006 Left hand injury, day-to-day.
August 17, 2006 Fined an undisclosed amount by the MLB.
May 8, 2006 Missed 20 games (ribcage injury).
April 22, 2006 Ribcage injury, 15-day DL.
April 17, 2006 Ribcage injury, day-to-day.
January 14, 2006 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a two-year contract.
March 1, 2005 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
March 2, 2004 Re-signed by the Montreal Expos to a one-year contract.
December 16, 2003 Acquired from the New York Yankees.
August 20, 2003 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
July 8, 2003 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
May 23, 2003 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
March 28, 2003 Optioned to Columbus (AAA).
March 2, 2003 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
August 31, 2002 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
August 19, 2002 Missed 60 games (kneecap) and optioned to Columbus (AAA).
June 9, 2002 Kneecap, 15-day DL.
June 5, 2002 Recalled from Columbus (AAA).
October 9, 2001 Did not make the 25-man roster for the playoffs.
September 4, 2001 Contract purchased from Columbus (AAA).

Trades

July 12, 2011 Los Angeles Dodgers traded Juan Rivera to the Los Angeles Dodgers for future considerations.
January 21, 2011 Los Angeles Angels traded Mike Napoli and Juan Rivera to the Toronto Blue Jays for Vernon Wells.
November 19, 2004 Anaheim Angels traded Jose Guillen to the Washington/Montreal Expos for Juan Rivera and Maicer Izturis.
December 16, 2003 Montreal Expos traded Javier Vazquez to the New York Yankees for Nick Johnson, Juan Rivera and Randy Choate.
April 12, 1996 Signed as a nondrafted free agent by the New York Yankees.

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