Tink Riviere
Born: 8/2/1899 in Liberty, TX, USA
Died: 9/27/1965 in Liberty, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1921-04-15 | Final Game: 1925-07-16
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 167 lbs
Full name: Arthur Bernard Riviere
Biography
Tink Riviere, born in 1899, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1921 to 1925. Although he played for a relatively short time, Riviere made his mark during an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to the more offense-driven styles of play that would dominate the 1920s. Throughout his career, Riviere compiled a win-loss record of 1-0, showcasing his ability to secure victories in limited opportunities.
Riviere's pitching statistics reflect the challenges of his time, as he finished with an earned run average (ERA) of 6.28 and recorded 16 strikeouts. Despite not being known for accumulating saves, his contributions to the mound were significant in the context of his team and the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball. Riviere's legacy, though modest in terms of statistics, is a testament to the many players who contributed to the sport during the early 20th century and helped lay the groundwork for future generations of baseball talent.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 51 | 30 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 6.28 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | STL | NL | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 45 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 6.10 | - |
| 1925 | CHW | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7.71 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0.333 | 0.500 | 0.444 | 0.944 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | STL | NL | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.375 | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CHW | AL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 21 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | SLN | P | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1925 | CHA | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 21 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Edward's University | Austin | TX | 1918, 1919, 1920 |