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Jose Rijo

Jose Rijo was born on May 13, 1965, in São Cristóvão, Dominican Republic. He began his baseball career when he signed with the New York Yankees as a free agent in 1980 at just 15 years old. Four years later, he made his debut with the Yankees, pitching 26 games in 1984. He was then traded to the Oakland Athletics in 1985 but was later traded to the Cincinnati Reds in 1988, where he found his success. More about Jose Rijo

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Current items with a signature of Jose Rijo

These are the most current items with a signature of Jose Rijo that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail2017 TOPPS SIGNATURE SERIES POSTSEASON JOSE RIJO 11/62 REDS 1990 WS MVP (REDS)$4.99logo
thumbnailJose Rijo - 1991 Collect a Books Autograph Baseball booklet - Line Drive - Reds$19.95logo
thumbnailJose Rijo 2013 Panini Hometown Heroes Signature Autograph Auto Baseball Card Red$12.99logo
thumbnailJose Rijo 2016 Topps Archives AUTOGRAPH #A65-JRI Cincinnati Reds$20.00logo
thumbnailJose Rijo Autographed Cards$61.25logo
thumbnailJose Rijo Cincinnati Reds signed OMLB Baseball B$49.99logo
thumbnailJOSE RIJO SIGNED 1995 PINNACLE #208 BASEBALL CARD CINCINNATI REDS IP AUTOGRAPH$8.99logo
With the Reds, Rijo became one of the most dominant pitchers in the league, posting a 14-8 record with a 2.70 ERA and 157 strikeouts in 1988. He was named the World Series MVP in 1990 after leading the Reds to a championship victory. He posted a 2-0 record with a 0.59 ERA, striking out 14 batters in 15 innings pitched. Rijo continued to excel with the Reds, with his career-best season in 1993, posting a 14-9 record with a 2.48 ERA and 227 strikeouts.

Rijo's career took a turn due to injuries in 1995, causing him to miss two full seasons. He attempted a comeback in 2001 with the Reds but was unable to pitch in a single game. Rijo's baseball career consisted of 14 seasons, with a career record of 116 wins and 91 losses, a career ERA of 3.24, and 1,538 strikeouts. Despite his shortened career due to injuries, Rijo remains one of the most successful and influential pitchers in Reds' history. Read even more about Jose Rijo at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Jose Rijo

In total, we tracked 522 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Jose Rijo (JOSE RIJO Signed Autographed 1990 World Series MLB Baseball JSA COA 90 WS MVP) was sold in June 2017 for $499.95 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPHED 1989 BOWMAN JOSE RIJO REDS) found a new owner for $0.01 in April 2022. The month with the most items sold (13) was February 2015 with an average selling price of $6.00 for an autographed item of Jose Rijo. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2020 with $72.81 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.01 was April 2022. In average, an autographed item from Jose Rijo is worth $8.97.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Jose Rijo were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1985 Fleer #143 Jose Rijo RC Rookie Autograph Athletics Cincinnati Reds$5.00logo
thumbnail1987 Topps #34 Jose Rijo Autograph Athletics Cincinnati Reds$5.00logo
thumbnail1989 Donruss #375 Jose Rijo Cincinnati Reds Signed Autograph (CK60) swsw6$5.80logo
thumbnail1989 Upper Deck Jose Rijo # 619 Auto Autographed Signed Cincinnati Reds$11.00logo
thumbnail1995 Collector's Choice Gold Signature Jose Rijo Cincinnati Reds #434$2.99logo
thumbnail2013 Panini Hometown Heroes Jose Rijo Auto #HSRJ Mint Reds Autograph$12.99logo
thumbnail2017 Topps Archives Postseason Signature Edition Buybacks /41 Jose Rijo Auto$28.99logo
thumbnail2017 TOPPS SIGNATURE SERIES POSTSEASON JOSE RIJO 11/62 REDS 1990 WS MVP (REDS)$4.99logo
thumbnail2017 TOPPS SIGNATURE SERIES POSTSEASON JOSE RIJO 11/62 REDS 1990 WS MVP (REDS)$5.50logo
thumbnailJOSE RIJO NEW YORK YANKEES 1985 FLEER #143 AUTOGRAPHED BASEBALL CARD$5.50logo

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Latest News about Jose Rijo

Former World Series MVP Jose Rijo charged with money laundering (07/30/12): Prosecutor Soraime Vargas says about 80 percent of the assets of fugitive drug suspect Avelino Castro were in Rijo's name. Those assets allegedly include two hotels and a sports complex.

Jose Rijo, 1990 World Series MVP charged (07/30/12): SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - A prosecutor in the Dominican Republic says 1990 World Series MVP Jose Rijo has been charged with laundering money for a suspected drug trafficker.

Former Reds star Jose Rijo charged in Dominican (07/30/12): SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A prosecutor in the Dominican Republic says 1990 World Series MVP Jose Rijo has been charged with laundering money for a suspected drug trafficker.

Older News Stories about Jose Rijo

Former World Series MVP Jose Rijo charged with money laundering (07/2012): Prosecutor Soraime Vargas says about 80 percent of the assets of fugitive drug suspect Avelino Castro were in Rijo's name. Those assets allegedly include two hotels and a sports complex.