Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Sebastian Rivero was born November 16, 1998, in Maracay, Venezuela. He is a catcher in the MLB.

The Royals added Rivero to their 40-man roster after the 2020 season to protect him from being selected in the Rule 5 draft. On May 3, 2021, Rivero was promoted to the major leagues for the first time. On May 8, Rivero made his MLB debut as the starting catcher against the Chicago White Sox.