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Mariano Rivera (born November 29, 1969) is a Panamanian-American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, from 1995 to 2013. Nicknamed "Mo" and "Sandman", he spent most of his career as a relief pitcher and served as the Yankees' closer for 17 seasons.
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Mariano Rivera. Nickname: Mo. Born: 11/29/1969 in Panama City, Panama. High School: La Chorrea, Panama City, PAN. Debut: 5/23/1995. Hall of Fame: 2019. Relationship (s): father of Mariano Rivera. Follow:
Jul 23, 2019 · The 13-time All-Star and five-time World Series champion, who played his entire 19-year career with the Yankees, compiled 652 saves while finishing 951 games, both MLB records, and posted a career ERA (2.21) and WHIP (1.00) that are the lowest in the live-ball era among qualified pitchers.
May 8, 2024 · Mariano Rivera, Panamanian baseball player who was widely considered the greatest reliever of all time. As a member (1995–2013) of the New York Yankees, he won five World Series titles (1996, 1998–2000, and 2009). Learn more about Rivera’s life and career.
Rivera was named the World Series MVP in 1999 and the ALCS MVP in 2003. As he aged and his fastball velocity diminished, Rivera relied almost exclusively on the cutter, using his flexible fingers – he could bend his digits and touch the back of his wrist – to produce both movement and location.
Complete career MLB stats for the New York Yankees Relief Pitcher Mariano Rivera on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
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