Ruben Rivera
1995–2003 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers
662G
.216AVG
.307OBP
.393SLG
More career statistics
343H
64HR
203RBI
50SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 662 | 1,818 | 1,586 | 237 | 343 | 67 | 11 | 64 | 203 | 185 | 510 | 50 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 624 | .216 | .307 | .393 | .700 |
Streaks
7longest hitting streak · 2000-05-18 to 2000-05-24
11longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1999-08-06 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 2000-06-12 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 2000-07-30 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 316 | 813 | 152 | 28 | 80 | 76 | 229 | .212 | .280 | .383 |
| Away | 346 | 1005 | 191 | 36 | 123 | 109 | 281 | .220 | .299 | .402 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 62 | 160 | 33 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 46 | .217 | .250 | .401 |
| May | 101 | 301 | 68 | 10 | 42 | 27 | 71 | .256 | .316 | .436 |
| June | 103 | 309 | 59 | 18 | 41 | 42 | 85 | .228 | .327 | .483 |
| July | 116 | 331 | 70 | 16 | 44 | 25 | 92 | .237 | .287 | .454 |
| August | 127 | 353 | 50 | 4 | 24 | 40 | 105 | .167 | .255 | .253 |
| September | 146 | 340 | 56 | 10 | 31 | 42 | 106 | .192 | .288 | .342 |
| October | 7 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .318 | .375 | .545 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| colorado-rockies | 45 | 131 | 29 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 35 | .259 | .351 | .491 |
| san-francisco-giants | 41 | 126 | 32 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 36 | .278 | .317 | .487 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 40 | 94 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 34 | .195 | .287 | .476 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 38 | 119 | 27 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 24 | .243 | .294 | .378 |
| seattle-mariners | 36 | 100 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 35 | .157 | .240 | .253 |
| houston-astros | 36 | 99 | 26 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 28 | .295 | .343 | .614 |
| arizona-diamondbacks | 36 | 96 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 27 | .159 | .219 | .307 |
| chicago-cubs | 33 | 92 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 30 | .183 | .239 | .354 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 |  New York Yankees | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1996 | New York Yankees | 46 | 88 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 6 | .284 | – | – |
| 1997 |  San Diego Padres | 17 | 20 | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | .250 | – | – |
| 1998 | San Diego Padres | 95 | 172 | 36 | 6 | 29 | 5 | .209 | – | – |
| 1999 | San Diego Padres | 147 | 411 | 80 | 23 | 48 | 18 | .195 | – | – |
| 2000 | San Diego Padres | 135 | 423 | 88 | 17 | 57 | 8 | .208 | – | – |
| 2001 |  Cincinnati Reds | 117 | 263 | 67 | 10 | 34 | 6 | .255 | – | – |
| 2002 |  Texas Rangers | 69 | 158 | 33 | 4 | 14 | 4 | .209 | – | – |
| 2003 |  San Francisco Giants | 31 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .180 | – | – |