#43 Swede Risberg, Second Base, 33 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Swede Risberg

10/13/1894
33
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
6"0
185

Second Base
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,600,000
1927
9 Year(s), 73 Days (1621 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 121 Days (2185 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77157
Versus LHP77158
Versus RHP67157
Talent78268
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8
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3
5
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 3 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@NYYW 10-8421000001#2  
9/21@NYYW 10-6504100200#8  
9/23PHAL 7-8400000000#8  
9/24PHAW 8-6421000001#2  
9/26@WASW 4-3300000000#8  
9/28DETL 2-8300000000#8  
9/29BOSW 4-2301000010#8  
10/1@NYYW 6-2413000000#8  
10/2CHAL 1-6301000010#2  
10/4@CHAW 9-6513000100#8  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall142522145306069673766.278.332.358.690.595.080
Projected142522145306069673766.278.332.358.690.595.080
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall13757160024421873612763.261.44.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1364241018231019103.309.367.353.720
vs. RHP386103265051442747143.267.319.360.679
Close/Late4919200101275010.388.456.429.885
Scoring Position144457406101420223.313.376.417.792
Pinch Hitting200000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6623966163034331828.276.328.368.696
Road7628379143035341938.279.330.350.680
March/April258728110016181014.322.404.448.852
May248724430167211.276.289.391.680
June2593267201214105.280.364.398.762
July217618110108510.237.284.276.560
August238923300810515.258.295.292.587
Sept/Oct249026400710511.289.323.333.657

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
191711940598187244493730451310.242.310.336.646 CHA
191917461041075511401.217.302.348.650SLA
19208716945712203220012243.266.342.355.697SLA
192111023153771272829332124.229.320.333.653SLA
192257861923113151510820.221.343.349.692SLA
19236817549850242815131535.280.335.383.718SLA
1924140543178275346865615581413.328.388.413.801SLA
192515048612426726455432358815.255.316.350.666 SLA
192615454715323626867493377144.280.341.355.695SLA
192714252214530606967376266127.278.332.358.690SLA
Total10443210874152481338243230621213747262.272.338.362.699 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1918, AA20772441312781224.312.372.506.879
1918, AAA112419991621338586071157.236.327.377.704
1919, AAA133449118241015677377581210.263.362.461.823

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1925103614320651701.389.405.583.989
Total103614320651701.389.405.583.989

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher21400401.00018.02.00110.0
First Base8883106941.98970.012.09    
Second Base1031032174108265932.951908.06.53    
Shortstop26243191171319.931216.05.46    
Rightfield11200201.0009.02.00    

Player History

Drafted in 19th round, 297th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1918...
Traded from Chicago (N) to St. Louis (A) on 4/1/1918 (Going to SLA: SS Swede Risberg. Going to CHC: LF Joe Kelly)...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $807,143 through salary arbitration...
Hit for the cycle against Philadelphia (A) on 6/20/1924...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/20/1924...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (A) on 2/5/1925 to a 3-year deal worth $2,600,000 per year...
Won World Series with St. Louis (A) in 1925...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (A) on 7/15/1926...
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