MARIANO IN HALL OF FAME

Mariano Riviera is in baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstorn! His entire major league career was spent in Pinstripes. The Panamanian-born pitcher saw some impressive numbers caset:

• 100 Percentage of Hall of Fasme votes from the B.B.W.A.A. members.
• 5 World Series championships(1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2009)
• 652 regular-season saves, most in M.L.B. history.
• 42 postseason saves, most in M.L.B. history.
• 2.21 regular season E>R>A>, lowest for any pitcherborn aafter 1889 (min. 1,000inninigs.)
• 0.70 post season E.R.A. lowest in M.L.B. history (min 30 innings).
• 1,115 regular-season appearances, most ever by a right-hand pitcher.
• 56.2 Wins after Replacement as calculated by baseball-reference.com.most of any pitcher with fewer than 2,000 innings (Riviera pitched 1,283 2/3 innings.)

Source: New York Times



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