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Saul Rivera

Saul Rivera - Washington Nationals
  • W-L 3-1
  • ERA 4.56
  • K 13
  • Walks 13
  • Saves -
Washington Nationals
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 150
  • Bats: S
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Dec 7, 1977 - San Juan
  • College: Mobile
  • Draft: 1998 - 9th round by the Minnesota Twins

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 Relief Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Rivera   4.56 
League Average  4.16 
League Leader  0.67 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Rivera   13 
League Average  17 
League Leader  63 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Rivera   1.44 
League Average  1.38 
League Leader  0.67 
  ERA  K  WHIP  SV  
Rivera   0 
League Average  5 
League Leader  16 
 Next Game: 5/17 vs. BAL 
  GGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Career vs. BAL 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.1 4 4 4 1 2 0 8.31 1.38 .267  
 Away (this year) 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 11.2 14 11 10 1 8 7 7.71 1.89 .286  
 Grass (this year) 22 0 3 1 0 0 0 25.2 24 14 13 2 13 13 4.56 1.44 .245  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV IP ERA  
 May 14 @ NYM W 5-3 - 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0   3 1 0 25.2 4.56  
 May 12 @ NYM W 10-4 - 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 1   3 1 0 24.1 4.07  
 May 8 @ HOU W 8-3 - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0   3 1 0 23.0 4.30  
 May 6 @ HOU L 5-6 BS 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0   3 1 0 22.0 4.50  
 May 4 PIT W 5-2 - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0   3 1 0 21.0 4.29  
 May 3 PIT W 9-8 - 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1   3 1 0 20.1 4.43  
 Apr 30 ATL W 3-2 W 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1   3 1 0 19.1 4.19  
 Apr 29 ATL W 6-3 W 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0   2 1 0 17.1 4.15  
 Apr 25 CHC W 5-3 - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1   1 1 0 16.1 4.41  
 Apr 24 NYM W 10-5 - 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0   1 1 0 15.2 4.60  
 Total   25.2 24 14 13 2 13 13   3 1 0 2 4.56  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2006 WAS 54 0 3 0 1 0 0 60.1 59 28 23 4 32 41 3.43 1.51 .250  
 2007 WAS 85 0 4 6 3 0 0 93.0 88 39 38 1 42 64 3.68 1.40 .255  
 2008 WAS 22 0 3 1 0 0 0 25.2 24 14 13 2 13 13 4.56 1.44 .245  
 Career   161 0 10 7 4 0 0 179.0 171 81 74 7 87 118 3.72 1.44 .252  
 Photos
Houston Astros' Lance Berkman, right, steals third base safely as Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman (11) tags him during the seventh inning of their Major League Baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in Houston. Berkman later scored after a balk was called against Nationals pitcher Saul Rivera.
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(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)		Houston Astros' Lance Berkman, left, steals third base safely as Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman (11) tags him during the seventh inning of their Major League Baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in Houston. Berkman later scored after a balk was called against Nationals pitcher Saul Rivera.
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(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)		Washington Nationals pitcher Saul Rivera reacts after being called for a balk against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning of their Major League Baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in Houston. The Astros' Lance Berkman scored on the call.
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(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Last updated through games completed on May 15, 2008