#59 Topper Rigney, Third Base, 36 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Sunday, 10/22/1933 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Topper Rigney
1/7/1897 36 USA,TX,GROVETON 5"9 170
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,000,000 1934 10 Year(s), 170 Days (1890 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 170 Days (1890 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 3 4 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 9 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 7 (Range), .937 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/16 | @PHA | W 5-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/18 | CHA | L 4-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/19 | CHA | L 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/20 | CLE | L 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #7 | | |
9/21 | CLE | L 4-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | @SLA | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | DET | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/29 | @CHA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | NYY | L 5-8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/4 | @CLE | W 12-7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 117 | 339 | 102 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 53 | 32 | 25 | .301 | .362 | .413 | .775 | .713 | .112 |
Projected | 117 | 339 | 102 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 53 | 32 | 25 | .301 | .362 | .413 | .775 | .713 | .112 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 87 | 377 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 140 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 54.2 | 5.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 101 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .386 | .458 | .574 | 1.032 |
vs. RHP | 238 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 36 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .317 | .345 | .661 |
Close/Late | 37 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .459 | .487 | .568 | 1.055 |
Scoring Position | 73 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .379 | .466 | .845 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .545 | .600 | 1.145 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 62 | 155 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 12 | .323 | .382 | .426 | .807 |
Road | 55 | 184 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 13 | .283 | .343 | .402 | .745 |
March/April | 12 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .379 | .455 | .517 | .972 |
May | 16 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .419 | .471 | .484 | .954 |
June | 26 | 92 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 7 | .337 | .400 | .478 | .878 |
July | 24 | 96 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 6 | .240 | .263 | .385 | .648 |
August | 21 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | .212 | .300 | .212 | .512 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | .333 | .413 | .462 | .875 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1923 | 106 | 232 | 68 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 6 | .293 | .396 | .375 | .771 | PHA |
1924 | 150 | 575 | 190 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 79 | 114 | 80 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 41 | 20 | .330 | .413 | .435 | .847 | PHA,AL |
1925 | 162 | 675 | 163 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 75 | 108 | 86 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 21 | .241 | .325 | .336 | .661 | PHA |
1926 | 146 | 578 | 163 | 37 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 94 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 27 | 18 | .282 | .339 | .408 | .747 | PHA |
1927 | 152 | 618 | 178 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 51 | 114 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 24 | 16 | .288 | .359 | .393 | .752 | PHA |
1928 | 152 | 523 | 154 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 73 | 76 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 18 | .294 | .379 | .413 | .792 | PHA |
1929 | 102 | 279 | 87 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 49 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 7 | .312 | .382 | .437 | .819 | PIT |
1930 | 79 | 124 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .355 | .417 | .540 | .958 | PIT |
1931 | 108 | 236 | 72 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 64 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .305 | .409 | .479 | .888 | PIT |
1932 | 89 | 231 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 36 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .255 | .338 | .338 | .676 | BOS |
1933 | 117 | 339 | 102 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 53 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 4 | .301 | .362 | .413 | .775 | BOS |
Total | 1363 | 4410 | 1280 | 225 | 62 | 50 | 522 | 769 | 542 | 17 | 31 | 271 | 164 | 115 | .290 | .368 | .403 | .771 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1922, AAA | 137 | 544 | 156 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 50 | 91 | 110 | 57 | 29 | 16 | .287 | .403 | .404 | .807 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1923 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .417 | .500 | .583 | 1.083 |
1924 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .350 | .353 | .703 |
1928 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .350 | .421 | .771 |
Total | 17 | 60 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .412 | .467 | .878 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 26 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 6 | 43 | 1 | .977 | 80.2 | 4.80 | | | | |
Shortstop | 86 | 82 | 103 | 305 | 55 | 427 | 19 | .956 | 657.2 | 5.84 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 4/27/1932 to a 1-year deal worth $1,800,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/9/1933 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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SB 1924 - 41 - 9th
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