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Jonathan Rivero
C · Greensboro Grasshoppers
| Position | C |
| Bats/Throws | L/R |
| Height | 5′ 11″ |
| Weight | 191 lbs |
| Age | 20 |
| Birthplace | Los Teques, Venezuela |
| Signed | 2023, Pittsburgh Pirates, International Free Agent, Venezuela |
| Signing Bonus | $840,000 |
Contract Status
Service Time
0.000
1/1/2026
Options
3
1/1/2026
Rule 5
2027
MiLB FA
2030
Contract
2026 SalaryMinor League Contract
Statcast
85.8 mph
Avg Exit Velo
107.4 mph
Max Exit Velo
2.0%
Barrel%
15.4%
Hard Hit%
Summary
| G | PA | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | K% | BB% | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (A+) | 2 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| MiLB Career | 137 | 504 | .211 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 21.2% | 12.9% | .321 | .274 | .595 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | @ Bowling Green Hot Rods | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-08-13 | A+ | Greensboro Grasshoppers | vs Winston-Salem Dash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2026-07-23 | R | FCL Pirates | @ FCL Braves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .328 | .352 | .680 |
| 2026-07-21 | R | FCL Pirates | vs FCL Braves | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .327 | .359 | .686 |
| 2026-07-17 | R | FCL Pirates | @ FCL Orioles | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .321 | .340 | .661 |
| 2026-07-14 | R | FCL Pirates | @ FCL Rays | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .324 | .344 | .668 |
| 2026-07-11 | R | FCL Pirates | @ FCL Orioles | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .324 | .344 | .668 |
| 2026-07-09 | R | FCL Pirates | @ FCL Red Sox | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .313 | .333 | .646 |
| 2026-07-06 | R | FCL Pirates | vs FCL Braves | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .298 | .314 | .612 |
| 2026-06-30 | R | FCL Pirates | @ FCL Twins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .297 | .313 | .610 |
| Last 10 Total | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .370 | .433 | .519 | .952 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% |
|---|
Catching Stats
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | PB | SB | CS | CS% | PO | cERA |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | AB ↕ | H ↕ | 2B ↕ | 3B ↕ | HR ↕ | RBI ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | AVG ↕ |
|---|
| Split | PA | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 120 | 108 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 17 | .250 | .319 | .343 | .662 |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Last 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Last 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home | 53 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | .188 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| Away | 67 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 4 | .300 | .373 | .417 | .790 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day | 68 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 6 | .300 | .382 | .450 | .832 |
| Night | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs LHP | 23 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .300 | .391 | .500 | .891 |
| vs RHP | 97 | 88 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 13 | .239 | .302 | .307 | .609 |
| vs Pitcher Role | |||||||||||
| vs SP | 42 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .220 | .238 | .220 | .458 |
| vs RP | 78 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 11 | .269 | .364 | .418 | .782 |
| Runners On | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 120 | 108 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 17 | .250 | .319 | .343 | .662 |
| Runners On | 44 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | .268 | .318 | .439 | .757 |
| RISP | 28 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | .240 | .321 | .440 | .761 |
| Year | Age | Lv | PA | BIP | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Avg EV | Max EV | Avg LA | HH% | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | R-FCL | 132 | 85 | 51.8% | 23.5% | 16.5% | 8.2% | — | — | — | — | 55.8% | 61.2% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 18 | R-FCL | 98 | 62 | 43.5% | 35.5% | 17.7% | 3.2% | — | — | — | — | 68.3% | 48.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 19 | R-FCL | 158 | 87 | 42.5% | 27.6% | 19.5% | 10.3% | 20.0% | 60.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 44.8% | 71.1% | 83.3 mph | 92.4 mph | 10.5° | — | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 20 | A+ | 3 | 2 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 20 | R-FCL | 117 | 89 | 32.6% | 28.1% | 27.0% | 12.4% | 24.4% | 77.0% | 75.8% | 91.0% | 46.9% | 80.5% | 85.8 mph | 107.4 mph | 18.4° | 15.7% | 2.0% |
| A+ Career | A+ | 3 | 2 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 505 | 323 | 42.4% | 28.2% | 20.4% | 9.0% | 24.3% | 76.1% | 73.5% | 91.4% | 50.6% | 67.6% | 84.6 mph | 107.4 mph | 14.5° | 4.3% | 1.9% |
Transaction History
2026-07-28C Jonathan Rivero assigned to Greensboro Grasshoppers from FCL Pirates.
2026-03-23C Jonathan Rivero assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-05-01FCL Pirates activated C Jonathan Rivero.
2025-05-01C Jonathan Rivero assigned to FCL Pirates from DSL Pirates Gold.
2024-06-25DSL Pirates Gold activated C Jonathan Rivero from the 7-day injured list.
2024-06-02DSL Pirates Gold placed C Jonathan Rivero on the 7-day injured list.
2024-06-02C Jonathan Rivero assigned to DSL Pirates Gold from DSL Pirates Black.
2023-06-04C Jonathan Rivero assigned to DSL Pirates Black.
2023-01-15C Jonathan Rivero assigned to DSL PIT Gold.
2023-01-15Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent C Jonathan Rivero to a minor league contract.