Johnny Riddle

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: October 3, 1905 in Clinton, SC us

Died: December 15, 1998 in Indianapolis, IN

Buried: Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Indianapolis, IN

High School: Riverside Military Academy HS (Gainesville, GA)

School: University of Georgia (Athens, GA)

Debut: April 17, 1930 (Age 24-196d, 7,057th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 11, 1948 (Age 42-344d)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season

Full Name: John Ludy Riddle

Nicknames: Mutt

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Relatives: Brother of Elmer Riddle

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

214

.238

RBI

OBP

.288

SLG

.266

OPS

.555

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-7 / in Starts: 1-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 10 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	4 (2-2-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 10 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
M McCormick	0

Most Driven In By
B Werber	2

1941 Batting Game Log

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1941 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	55	3 (2)	Apr 17	CIN		STL	L,6-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	56	49 (45)	Jun 8	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						C
3	57	65 (15)	Jun 25 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	.34	-0.022	.22	-0.01%	0.13	C
4	58	68 (2)	Jun 29 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-14	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	8	1.25	0.023	1.25	0.01%	0.15	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	59	70 (1)	Jul 2	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	6						C
6	60	72 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	8	1.11	-0.059	.65	-0.02%	-0.54	C
7	61	76 (3)	Jul 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-12	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	8	.21	0.004	.16	0.00%	0.57	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	62	115 (38)	Aug 22	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-9	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	7						C
9	63	119 (3)	Aug 26 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	6						C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	64	153 (33)	Sep 27	CIN	@	PIT	W,15-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	5						C
							3-7		10	10	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600		.64	-0.054	.49	-0.01%	0.31

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