Riggs
Stephenson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 190
 
Born: January 5, 1898 in Usa, AL, AKRON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1934   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 32 CIN NL $ 6,854,000   59 59 65 13 9 10 91 82 85 56 48 50 84 81 82
1931 33 CHN NL $ 3,000,000   6 6 7 2 1 2 10 9 9 7 6 6 9 9 9
1932 34 SDP NL $ 3,000,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 9 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8
1933 35 SDP NL $ 3,000,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 9 8 8 5 4 5 8 8 8
1934 36 MON NL $ 2,192,142   6 6 7 2 2 2 9 8 8 5 4 5 8 8 8
1935 37 MON NL $ 2,192,142   5 5 6 2 2 2 8 7 7 4 3 3 7 6 6
1936 38 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 1 2 7 6 6 4 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,854,000   59 59 65 13 9 10 91 82 85 56 48 50 84 81 82
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 32 CIN NL 151 557 75 163 37 7 2 79 1 1 70 33 .293 .372 .395 .767 75.8 13.8
1931 33 CHN NL 134 424 60 118 25 5 0 62 0 0 56 17 .278 .367 .361 .728 56.7 11.3
1932 34 SDP NL 62 98 11 23 2 1 0 15 0 0 9 9 .235 .303 .276 .578 6.5 0.0
1933 35 SDP NL 93 309 45 92 21 3 0 23 0 0 21 28 .298 .346 .385 .731 35.6 6.1
1934 36 MON NL 76 220 23 68 14 1 1 29 0 0 12 23 .309 .349 .395 .744 27.6 4.5
1935 37 MON NL 75 197 18 46 9 0 2 22 0 0 15 29 .234 .291 .310 .601 17.1 1.1
1936 38 CIN NL 56 76 8 18 7 0 1 7 0 0 5 11 .237 .293 .368 .661 7.1 0.6
7 Years Sim 647 1881 240 528 115 17 6 237 1 1 188 150 .281 .349 .369 .719 226.4 37.3
162 Game Average 470 60 132 28 4 1 59 0 0 47 37 .281 .349 .369 .719 56.7  
Career Highs 151 557 75 163 37 7 2 79 1 1 70 33 .309 .372 .395 .767 75.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   901 107 235 49 9 3 115 0 0 87 59 .261 .330 .345 .675 101.6
vs LH   980 133 293 66 8 3 122 1 1 101 91 .299 .367 .392 .759 136.4
Home 334 960 129 273 58 9 3 125 1 1 94 73 .284 .349 .373 .722 122.8
Away 313 921 111 255 57 8 3 112 0 0 94 77 .277 .349 .366 .715 115.2
RISP   512 0 158 29 3 0 208 0 0 60 45 .309 .381 .377 .758 73.4
Pinch Hitting   142 18 44 8 1 1 27 0 0 11 11 .310 .359 .401 .761 19.6
Close/Late   229 25 63 15 1 0 25 0 0 25 18 .275 .357 .349 .706 27.9
Mar/Apr 120 356 36 102 24 3 0 45 0 0 26 28 .287 .339 .371 .710 42.4
May 95 255 46 83 18 3 3 33 0 1 40 14 .325 .418 .455 .872 46.7
June 89 262 27 69 15 0 0 29 0 0 24 27 .263 .328 .321 .648 27.4
July 107 311 47 94 21 3 2 42 0 0 40 24 .302 .384 .408 .793 47.9
August 119 357 46 94 23 4 1 44 0 0 35 31 .263 .335 .359 .694 41.8
Sep/Oct 117 340 38 86 14 4 0 44 1 0 23 26 .253 .302 .318 .620 31.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1930 32 CIN NL 2B 145 140 1262.0 309 542 18 105 .979 6.07 0 0 .000 0 4.4
    LF 2 1 15.7 7 0 0 0 1.000 4.02 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1931 33 CHN NL LF 56 52 468.3 124 5 1 1 .992 2.48 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    1B 36 36 318.3 435 36 9 41 .981 13.32 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 19 15 133.0 5 35 5 3 .889 2.71 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    2B 4 3 27.0 7 18 0 2 1.000 8.33 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1932 34 SDP NL 2B 29 14 146.0 42 72 3 20 .974 7.03 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    LF 6 2 23.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.96 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 4 0 8.0 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1933 35 SDP NL 2B 69 66 578.3 154 269 15 59 .966 6.58 0 0 .000 0 2.5
    LF 6 4 39.0 6 0 1 0 .857 1.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 5.7 2 1 0 0 1.000 4.77 0 0 .000 1 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1934 36 MON NL 2B 68 53 477.3 114 170 10 39 .966 5.35 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1935 37 MON NL 2B 60 52 452.0 111 179 4 41 .986 5.77 0 0 .000 0 1.8
    SS 3 0 11.0 3 4 0 1 1.000 5.73 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1936 38 CIN NL LF 14 7 78.7 20 0 1 0 .952 2.29 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    2B 3 2 19.0 11 14 0 4 1.000 11.84 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  2B 378 330 2961.7 748 1264 50 270 .976 6.11 0 0 .000 0 10.9
  LF 85 66 625.7 162 5 4 1 .977 2.40 0 0 .000 0 1.1
  1B 36 36 318.3 435 36 9 41 .981 13.32 0 0 .000 0 0.5
  3B 19 15 133.0 5 35 5 3 .889 2.71 0 0 .000 0 0.3
  SS 7 0 19.0 5 6 0 1 1.000 5.21 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  C 1 0 5.7 2 1 0 0 1.000 4.77 0 0 .000 1 0.0
  CF 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   528 447 4066.0 1357 1347 68 316 .975 5.99 0 0 .000 1 12.9
Career Highs   147 141 1277.7 571 542 18 105 .987 6.32 0 0 .000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 32 CIN NL 6 24 3 8 2 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 .333 .385 .417 .801
1931 33 CHN NL 5 19 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .211 .286 .263 .549
1932 34 SDP NL 8 16 3 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 .375 .474 .563 1.036
1933 35 SDP NL 6 25 5 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .320 .370 .320 .690
1934 36 MON NL 3 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .154 .154 .154 .308
Career Post-Season Batting 28 97 14 28 3 0 1 7 1 1 8 4 .289 .349 .351 .700
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  1. Eddie Mayo (971)
  2. Jake Flowers (970)
  3. Bip Roberts (966)
  4. Don Gutteridge (954)
  5. Emil Verban (953)
  6. Andy High (953)
  7. Bernie Friberg (951)
  8. Irv Jeffries (950)
  9. Barbaro Garbey (949)
  10. Freddy Spurgeon (948)
History
Had first career hit on 4/1/1930, off Jim Weaver (TAM)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/4/1930, hitting .591 with 0 HR, 9 RBI
Hit first career homerun on 5/26/1930, off Pea ridge Day (SLB)
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/1/1931 to a 3-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Drove in 7 runs against New York (G) on 8/7/1931
Injured on 5/13/1932 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 3/23/1933 with a Fractured Ankle, out for 2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Brooklyn on 5/6/1933
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/21/1934 to a 2-year deal worth $2,192,142 per year
Injured on 5/1/1934 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks
Won World Championship with Montreal in 1934
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/4/1936 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
10/2/1936: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $400,000 per year, for 2 years