Leo Rivas

Leo Rivas is a professional MLB player hailing from Maracay, Venezuela. Born on October 10, 1997, he plays as an infielder with a focus on second base. Rivas is a switch hitter and throws with his right hand. He made his MLB debut on April 28, 2024, and currently wears jersey number 76. Over his career, Rivas has shown adaptability in various team environments, having played for teams like the Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Angels before joining the Seattle Mariners. His batting statistics reveal a .244 average over 90 at-bats with the Mariners in the 2025 season. Rivas secured 22 hits, including 2 home runs, and contributed 9 RBIs while maintaining a .387 on-base percentage. He also recorded 6 stolen bases, indicating his agility on the field. In fielding, Rivas has been reliable with a .990 fielding percentage, accumulating 63 assists and turning 16 double plays. His defensive skills are further highlighted by his ability to play multiple infield positions, including second base, shortstop, and third base. Rivas has also demonstrated versatility in the minor leagues and preseason games, where he showcased a keen eye for drawing walks and a strategic approach to base running. His professional journey underscores his development as a flexible and dependable infielder.