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: 0-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 17 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	9 (5-2-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 17 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (5-3-1)

Most Driven In By
F Gustine	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 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	89	55 (54)	Jun 20 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-9	3-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	.03	0.002	.15	0.01%	-0.11	C
2	90	58 (2)	Jun 24 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	.88	-0.013	3.98	-0.03%	-0.28	C
3	91	60 (1)	Jun 25	PIT	@	BSN	L,3-12	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						PH C
4	92	63 (2)	Jun 29	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-6	9-GF(14)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	3.89	-0.292	14.14	-0.64%	-1.30	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	93	91 (27)	Jul 29	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	8	1.62	-0.057	2.93	-0.06%	-0.27	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
6	94	109 (17)	Aug 20	PIT	@	STL	L,4-7	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.250	.558	8	.43	-0.011	1.31	-0.02%	-0.17	C
7	95	110	Aug 21	PIT	@	STL	L,2-9	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	8	.11	-0.005	.27	-0.01%	-0.42	C
8	96	111	Aug 22	PIT	@	STL	W,4-1	0-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	9						C
9	97	116 (4)	Aug 27	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	8						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	98	133 (16)	Sep 11	PIT	@	CHC	W,13-12	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	8						C
							3-7		17	15	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1		0	1	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450		1.23	-0.376	3.87	-0.76%	-2.54

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