Leonardo Andres Rivas (born October 10, 1997) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.
Leo Rivas | |
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Seattle Mariners – No. 76 | |
Infielder | |
Born: Maracay, Venezuela | October 10, 1997|
Bats: Switch Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 28, 2024, for the Seattle Mariners | |
MLB statistics (through April 28, 2024) | |
Batting average | .500 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
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Career edit
Rivas signed an international contract back in 2014 with the Los Angeles Angels and played in their organization until 2020. In 2023 he signed a minor league deal with the Seattle Mariners and later assigned to the Tacoma Rainers.[1]
Rivas was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on April 25, 2024.[2] He made his Major League debut on April 28, 2024 against the Arizona Diamondbacks and his first hit was a triple.[3]
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- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs