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Reynaldo Rivera

Reynaldo Rivera

Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Sport: Baseball

Class: Senior

Position: First Base and Catcher

Major: Sports Management

Reynaldo Rivera will enter his fourth season as a member of the Elms College baseball program in the spring of 2012. Last season, Rivera played in 31 games and hit .234 with 25 hits, nine doubles, two home runs and 16 runs batted in (RBI). He also drew 10 walks and registered a .374 slugging percentage.

Why did you choose Elms College?

I chose Elms College because it is a small college and it provided me with a good approach at life.

The Division III Identity encompasses the following six words: Sportsmanship, Responsibility; Comprehensive Learning, Proportion, Passion, Citizenship…which of these words means the most to you and why?

Responsibility because it encompasses the other words as well.

Who is your favorite athlete(s)?

Roberto Clemente

What is your favorite song?

I don't have one

Complete the following sentence: If I won $1,000,000 I would…

 ...establish my own baseball academy.

What is your favorite school subject?

Math

If you had a quote to live by, what would it be?

"The sky is my limit." 

What is one thing people might not know about you?

I like to go surfing in the Caribbean.

Where do you see yourself in five years?

As a coach or an athletic director somewhere.

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