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Mariano Rivera #42
New York Yankees: Pitcher
HT: 6'2"
WT: 170 Bats: Right Throws: Right
Born: November 29, 1969 Panama City, Panama
College: None
Teams: New York
Yankees (1995-present)
World Series
Championships: 4 (1996, 1998, 1999, 2000)
Did You Know?
- Mariano is the ML all-time leader in
post-season
Saves (30) and World Series Saves (9).
- Mariano has won the AL Rolaids Relief award
twice
(1999, 2001), having led the league in Saves both
years.
- Mariano has posted a 0.00 ERA in fourteen of
his
twenty-one postseason series, including a stretch of
seven straight series.
- Mariano has had 35+ Saves six times
(1997-2001, 2003) and an ERA of less than 2.10 five times (1996-99, 2003).
- Mariano was awarded the 1999 World Series
MVP trophy as he registered 2 Saves and a Win during the Yankees' four-game
sweep of the Braves.
- Mariano has finished third in the voting for
AL Cy
Young twice (1996, 1999).
- In 2000, Mariano set the ML record by
recording
33
1/3 consecutive scoreless innings in the playoffs,
breaking Whitey Ford's mark.
- Mariano threw the last ML pitch of the 20th
Century
closing out the 1999 World Series.
- Mariano is a five-time All-Star (1997,
1999-2002).
- Mariano has a postseason ERA of 0.75 and a
World
Series ERA of 1.16.
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