1886
Born December 11, 1886
Janesville, WI, USA
Joe Riggert Notable
b. December 11, 1886 · Boston Red Sox 1911, Brooklyn Robins 1914, St. Louis Cardinals 1914, Boston Braves 1919
Joe Riggert played for four clubs across nine seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1911 and closing with the Boston Braves in 1919.
Across 174 games he batted .240, with 134 hits and 68 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 18 doubles and 20 stolen bases.
He played 150 games in the outfield, with 306 putouts and 17 errors.
He was born in Janesville, WI, USA on December 11, 1886, and died on December 10, 1973. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | BOS | 50 | 146 | 19 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 5 | .212 |
| 1914 | BRO/STL | 61 | 172 | 15 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 34 | 6 | .203 |
| 1919 | BSN | 63 | 240 | 34 | 68 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 30 | 9 | .283 |
| Career | — | 174 | 558 | 68 | 134 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 44 | 46 | 92 | 20 | .240 |
On this day & linked events
1973
Died December 10, 1973
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