Yurisel Rivera
Full name: Yurisel Rivera Santiesteban
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- Right / Right
- Born
- —
- Debut
- 2023
Yurisel Rivera is a Cuban pitcher. His full name is recorded as Yurisel Rivera Santiesteban. He batted and threw right-handed.
The record here covers 4 seasons in the Cuban Elite League and Serie Nacional de Béisbol, between 2023 and 2025. He appears throughout for Granma. He appears in 1 postseason campaigns.
He is credited with 0 wins against 1 losses, an earned run average of 9.71, and 54 strikeouts.
Career summary
- Seasons 4 (2023–2025)
- Leagues Cuban Elite League, Serie Nacional de Béisbol
- TeamsGranma
- ERA 9.64
· Innings 65.1
Pitching
| Season | Team | League | W | L | ERA | G | GS | CG | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 1 | 10.24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2.690 |
| 2024 · Postseason | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.000 |
| 2024 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 0 | 9.98 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 2.670 |
| 2025 | Granma | Cuban Elite League | 0 | 0 | 9.98 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 | 15.1 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 15 | — |
| 2025-26 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 0 | 10.03 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 36 | 33 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 2.310 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 0 | 1 | 9.64 | 50 | — | — | 0 | 65.1 | 108 | 84 | 70 | 8 | 52 | 39 | 2.450 |
| Career total | — | Cuban Elite League | 0 | 0 | 9.98 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 | 15.1 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 2.674 |
Fielding
| Season | Team | League | INN | PO | A | E | DP | FPCT | TC | TP | PB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 9.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 · Postseason | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 15.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Granma | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 23.1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | — | Serie Nacional de Béisbol | 65.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding totals are published aggregated across every position a player appeared at, not split by position.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yurisel Rivera born?
Yurisel Rivera's date of birth is not recorded in any of the open sources this page draws on.
Which teams did Yurisel Rivera play for?
Yurisel Rivera appears for Granma across 4 recorded seasons.
What position did Yurisel Rivera play?
Yurisel Rivera is recorded as P.
Sources and licences
- Season leaders computed from the season lines held in this database, using a qualification of 3.1 plate appearances or one inning per scheduled game. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-09-01)
- Cuban league statistics from the Federación Cubana de Béisbol (beisbolcubano.cu). (retrieved 2026-08-29)
- (retrieved 2026-08-29)
