NAME     : Luis Rivas
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Venezuela
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/30/1979
  AGE      : 23
  HEIGHT   : 5"10
  WEIGHT   : 175
 
  POSITION : Second Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $665,750 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Second Base : B  (Fielding Pct. : .974)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : A
  Stealing Ability : B
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : A
  Hitter Type      : Spray Hitter
 
  Getting Hits         : 7  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 8, Talent Good)
  Hitting Doubles      : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 2  (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 2, Talent Fair)
  Getting BB's         : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .227  0   5  66  15  3  1   3  2  3   6   9 .301 .303 
  vs RHP        .288  0   5  52  15  3  1   3  2  3   6   7 .373 .385 
  vs LHP        .000  0   0  14   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   2 .000 .000 
  At Home       .212  0   4  33   7  3  1   2  1  2   4   2 .316 .364 
  Away          .242  0   1  33   8  0  0   1  1  1   2   7 .286 .242 
  R.I.S.P.      .313  0   5  16   5  0  1   0  0  0   2   1 .389 .438 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .333  0   0   3   1  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .333 .333 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Apr/Mar       .227  0   5  66  15  3  1   3  2  3   6   9 .301 .303 
  May           .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  June          .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  July          .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  August        .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  2000  .310  0   6  16  58  18  4  1   8  2  0   2   4 .333 .414   MIN
  2001  .266  7  47 153 563 150 21  6  70 31 11  40  99 .315 .362   MIN
  2002  .257  2  34 108 404 104 10  7  60 42 13  33  53 .314 .332   MIN
 
  Total AB  : 1091
  Total AVG : .263
  Total Hits: 287
  Total HR  : 9
  Total RBI : 92
  Total Runs: 141
  Total SB  : 77
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cleveland on 4/8/2002... Injured on 5/14/2002 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 8 weeks... Traded from Minnesota to Cincinnati on 1/25/2003 (Going to MIN: 2B T. Walker. Going to CIN: 2B L. Rivas)... Traded from Cincinnati to Arizona on 4/22/2003 (Going to CIN: P  T. Sanchez, 2B J. Brunelle. Going to ARI: 2B L. Rivas)... Injured on 6/4/2003 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week... Injured on 6/26/2003 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...