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Harry Riconda

Harry Riconda Notable

b. May 17, 1897 · Philadelphia Athletics 1923–1924, Boston Braves 1926, Brooklyn Robins 1928, Pittsburgh Pirates 1929, Cincinnati Reds 1930

Harry Riconda played for five clubs across eight seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1923 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1930.

Across 243 games he batted .247, with 189 hits and 83 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 44 doubles and 13 stolen bases.

He played 145 games at third base, with 300 assists and 39 errors. He turned 24 double plays.

He was born in New York, NY, USA on May 17, 1897, and died on November 15, 1958. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1923 PHA 551752346 1140 1212184 .263
1924 PHA 832813471 1631 2127433 .253
1926 BSN 41212 000 0220 .167
1928 BRO 922812263 1543 3520286 .224
1929 PIT 81537 200 2000 .467
1930 CIN 1100 000 0000 .000
Career 24376583189 44114 70619113 .247

On this day & linked events

1897

Born May 17, 1897

New York, NY, USA

1958

Died November 15, 1958

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