1979
Born August 30, 1979
La Guaira, Vargas, Venezuela
Luis Rivas Notable
Luis Rivas played for three clubs across nine seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Minnesota Twins in 2000 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2008.
Across 648 games he batted .257, with 541 hits and 286 runs. He finished with 34 home runs, 92 doubles and 81 stolen bases.
He played 584 games at second base, with 1,394 assists and 36 errors. He turned 311 double plays.
He was born in La Guaira, Vargas, Venezuela on August 30, 1979. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | MIN | 16 | 58 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .310 |
| 2001 | MIN | 153 | 563 | 70 | 150 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 40 | 99 | 31 | .266 |
| 2002 | MIN | 93 | 316 | 46 | 81 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 51 | 9 | .256 |
| 2003 | MIN | 135 | 475 | 69 | 123 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 30 | 65 | 17 | .259 |
| 2004 | MIN | 109 | 336 | 44 | 86 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 13 | 53 | 15 | .256 |
| 2005 | MIN | 59 | 136 | 21 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 4 | .257 |
| 2007 | CLE | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 2008 | PIT | 79 | 206 | 25 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 27 | 3 | .218 |
| Career | — | 648 | 2101 | 286 | 541 | 92 | 29 | 34 | 201 | 126 | 316 | 81 | .257 |