Feb. 17, 1990: Signed as a non-drafted free agent with the Yankees at age 21. He would spend the next five years in the minor leagues. In 1992, he was rated as the Yankees’ ninth-best prospect by Baseball America.
Yankees
Mariano Rivera's road to the saves record
Here are the defining moments and milestones in Mariano Rivera's legendary career as the best closer in baseball. Rivera is tied with Trevor Hoffman for first on the all-time saves list.
Be the first to rate:
Click to rate
