Mariano Rivera Awards

What awards did Mariano Rivera win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Mariano Rivera in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.
"He's (Mariano Rivera) the best I've ever been around. Not only the ability to pitch and perform under pressure, but the calm he puts over the clubhouse. He's very important for us because he's a special person." - Yankees Manager Joe Torre

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Mariano Rivera

Mariano Rivera Autograph on a 1996 Fleer (#195)

Mariano Rivera Autograph on a 1996 Fleer (#195)
 

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Birth Name:   Mariano Rivera
Nickname:   Hammer of God, Mo, Sandman, The Panama Express
Born On:   11-29-1969  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Panama City, Panama
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   La Chorrea High School (Panama, PA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   05-23-1995 (Age 25)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Mariano Rivera

Awards
1997 Sporting News Fireman of the Year Award
1999 Pitcher of the Month Award (August)
1999 Rolaids Relief Man Award
1999 Sporting News Fireman of the Year Award
1999 The Babe Ruth Award (World Series MVP)
1999 World Series Most Valuable Player Award
2001 Rolaids Relief Man Award
2001 Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award
2003 A.L.C.S. Most Valuable Player Award
2004 Closer of the Year Award
2004 Rolaids Relief Man Award
2004 Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award
2005 Closer of the Year Award
2005 Delivery Man of the Year Award
2005 Rolaids Relief Man Award
2005 Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award
2006 Closer of the Year Award
2006 Delivery Man of the Year Award
2008 Closer of the Year (Finalist)
2008 Delivery Man of the Month Award (April)
2008 Delivery Man of the Year Finalist
2008 Player of the Week Award
2009 Closer of the Year Award
2009 Clutch Performer of the Year Finalist
2009 Delivery Man of the Month Award (July)
2009 Delivery Man of the Year Award
2009 Player of the Week Award
2009 Rolaids Relief Man Award
2009 Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award
2010 Closer of the Year (Finalist)
2010 Clutch Performer of the Month Award (June)
2010 Willie, Mickey and the Duke Award
2011 Closer of the Year (Finalist)
2011 Player of the Week Award




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