#59 Topper Rigney, Third Base, 34 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1931
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Topper Rigney

1/7/1897
34
USA,TX,GROVETON
5"9
170

Third Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,777,001
1931
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77399
Versus LHP983109
Versus RHP77389
Talent98399
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 9 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .937 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20@NYNL 5-10101000000#7  
9/21@NYNW 10-4320000021#3  
9/24BROW 5-4412000100#3  
9/27STLL 4-6311000111#3  
9/28@CHCW 11-6311000021#3  
9/29@BSNL 3-8100000000#2  
9/30CINW 5-4000000000#2  
10/1@NYNW 5-3212100000#8  
10/2@CINL 1-5100000000#2  
10/4PHIW 12-11522000101#3  

Batting Stats 1931

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1082367286745644319.305.409.479.888.947.174
Projected1082367286745644319.305.409.479.888.947.174
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall47288020472113215271.450.87.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1434836524422315230.336.415.545.961
vs. RHP93245022122204040.258.389.376.766
Close/Late4319211101071030.442.491.6051.095
Scoring Position8026223390193220.325.437.512.949
Pinch Hitting431530214970120.349.415.558.973
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home561263911631362210.310.396.476.872
Road52110337511428219.300.403.482.885
March/April2049122117972.245.339.388.727
May1535131316920.371.366.6571.023
June15301011381335.333.394.7331.127
July1840121028994.300.412.475.887
August162241003461.182.357.227.584
Sept/Oct2460212101320167.350.468.417.885

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1923106232685423236400117166.293.396.375.771PHA
19241505751903773791148045354120.330.413.435.847PHA,AL
19251626751632868751088617352521.241.325.336.661PHA
19261465781633731047944653292718.282.339.408.747PHA
192715261817822145511146721342416.288.359.393.752PHA
19281525231543010473767134251518.294.379.413.792PHA
1929102279871762234933022057.312.382.437.819 PIT
193079124441132312514011121.355.417.540.958PIT
193110823672867456443021952.305.409.479.888PIT
Total11573840111919559434566804801526225160109.291.370.407.777 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1922, AAA13754415625975091110572916.287.403.404.807

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192372410210224102.417.500.5831.083
19245174200333000.235.350.353.703
19285196200321001.316.350.421.771
Total176020610878103.333.412.467.878

Fielding Stats 1931

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher1000000.0000.00.00    
Third Base4841229271217.942374.22.91    
Shortstop40621506732.973135.24.84    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1922...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1923, off George Smith (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1923, off John Russell (NYY)...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 8/4/1924...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/2/1926 with a Sore Knee, out for one week...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/2/1927...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,378,571 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/5/1929 to a 3-year deal worth $4,777,001 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1924 - .330 - 10th
OBP
1924 - .413 - 5th
Triples
1927 - 14 - 2nd
1928 - 10 - 7th
Runs
1924 - 114 - 8th
1927 - 114 - 7th
BB
1924 - 80 - 4th
1925 - 86 - 3rd
1927 - 67 - 9th
1928 - 71 - 7th
SB
1924 - 41 - 9th
    

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