Topper Rigney

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 150lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: January 7, 1897 in Groveton, TX us

Died: June 7, 1972 in San Antonio, TX

Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, San Antonio, TX

High School: Leonard HS (Leonard, TX)

School: Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)

Debut: April 12, 1922 (Age 25-095d, 5,403rd in major league history)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 26, 1927 (Age 30-231d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: Emory Elmo Rigney

Nicknames: Topper or Trim

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.1

2326

669

.288

325

RBI

312

OBP

.388

SLG

.387

OPS

.775

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-40 / in Starts: 10-18
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	17 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 170 PAs	20
Actual Runners on Base	102 (53-29-20) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 170 PAs	20
Avg. Runners on Base	115 (57-36-21)

Most Driven In
H Heilmann	4
L Blue	2
H Manush	2
A Wingo	2
T Cobb	1
B Fothergill	1
B Jones	1
F Haney	1

Most Driven In By
J Bassler	3
F Haney	3
B Jones	2
E Wells	1
L Burke	1
E Whitehill	1
L Stoner	1
A Wingo	1

1925 Batting Game Log

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1925 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	432	1	Apr 14	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.79	0.033	1.84	0.05%	0.07	SS
2	433	2	Apr 15	DET		CHW	L,6-9	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	6	.45	0.039	1.19	0.06%	0.06	SS
3	434	3	Apr 16	DET		CHW	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	6	1.53	-0.080	3.63	-0.11%	-0.61	SS
4	435	4	Apr 17	DET		CHW	W,9-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.200	.214	.414	6	.57	0.089	1.19	0.11%	0.65	SS
5	436	5	Apr 18	DET		CLE	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.211	.176	.387	6	1.31	-0.060	3.06	-0.08%	-0.87	SS
6	437	6	Apr 20	DET		CLE	L,4-5	CG(15)	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.240	.182	.422	7	1.98	0.000	4.34	0.00%	0.24	SS
7	438	7	Apr 21	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.241	.192	.434	7	1.17	0.013	2.29	0.02%	-0.01	SS
8	439	8	Apr 22	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.172	.250	.207	.457	7	1.44	-0.037	3.05	-0.05%	-0.31	SS
9	440	9	Apr 23	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.257	.219	.476	7	1.50	-0.059	3.01	-0.07%	-0.36	SS
10	441	15 (5)	Apr 29	DET		SLB	W,11-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.194	.256	.222	.479	6	.99	-0.086	.78	-0.04%	-1.38	SS
May		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
11	442	16	May 1	DET	@	CLE	L,7-8	GS-8	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.205	.279	.256	.535	6	.88	0.054	.85	0.03%	0.38	SS
12	443	17	May 2	DET	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.209	.292	.256	.547	7	1.19	0.193	1.01	0.10%	1.12	SS
13	444	18	May 3	DET	@	CLE	T,6-6	CG(7)	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.327	.289	.616	6	1.19	0.116	.81	0.05%	1.17	SS
14	445	19	May 4	DET	@	SLB	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.327	.277	.604	6	.99	-0.013	.64	-0.01%	-0.15	SS
15	446	20	May 5	DET	@	SLB	W,14-8	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	1	.204	.328	.265	.593	6	.33	-0.033	.19	-0.01%	-0.66	SS
16	447	21	May 6	DET	@	SLB	W,11-4	CG	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.349	.315	.664	6	.59	-0.007	.41	0.00%	-0.05	SS
17	448	22	May 7	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.338	.356	.694	6	1.45	-0.033	1.13	-0.02%	-0.06	SS
18	449	24 (1)	May 9	DET		BOS	W,5-4	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.246	.343	.361	.704	7	.20	-0.007	.11	0.00%	-0.13	SS
19	450	25	May 10	DET		BOS	W,13-5	CG	5	4	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.387	.431	.817	6	.31	0.059	.18	0.02%	3.38	SS
20	451	26	May 11	DET		BOS	L,4-7	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.294	.385	.426	.811	6						SS
21	452	33 (6)	May 18	DET		NYY	L,7-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.380	.420	.800	9	4.86	-0.117	.70	-0.01%	-0.51	PH
22	453	45 (11)	May 31	DET		CLE	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.414	.789	8	3.74	-0.108	1.16	-0.02%	-0.54	PH
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
23	454	52 (6)	Jun 9	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.282	.370	.408	.779	7	2.68	-0.081	1.45	-0.03%	-0.37	PH SS
24	455	53	Jun 10	DET	@	WSH	L,7-11	6-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.373	.403	.776	1	.36	-0.012	.14	0.00%	-0.05	PH 3B
25	456	54	Jun 11	DET	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0	0	.286	.375	.403	.778	1						3B
26	457	55	Jun 12	DET	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.355	.378	.733	1	.92	-0.123	.33	-0.03%	-1.59	3B
27	458	56	Jun 13	DET	@	WSH	L,3-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.267	.357	.372	.729	1	.43	0.052	.12	0.01%	0.14	3B
28	459	58 (1)	Jun 16	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	6-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.261	.350	.364	.714	7	1.68	0.262	.22	0.02%	1.75	PH SS
29	460	62 (3)	Jun 20	DET	@	BOS	W,11-9	8-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.256	.343	.356	.699	7	1.40	0.072	.27	0.01%	0.88	PH SS
30	461	67 (4)	Jun 28	DET		SLB	L,2-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.343	.356	.699	7						SS
31	462	70 (2)	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	L,3-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.340	.352	.691	7	.99	-0.027	.42	-0.01%	-0.27	PH SS
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
32	463	71	Jul 1 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,0-11	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.333	.344	.677	9	.47	-0.024	.16	-0.01%	-0.61	PH SS
33	464	73 (1)	Jul 2	DET	@	CLE	L,3-11	4-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.344	.677	7	.42	-0.031	.16	-0.01%	0.16	PH SS
34	465	76 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,10-12	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.258	.339	.351	.690	3						SS
35	466	83 (6)	Jul 12	DET		PHA	L,1-8	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.345	.351	.696	9	.03	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.40	PH
36	467	87 (3)	Jul 16	DET		WSH	L,1-2	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.255	.342	.347	.689	7						SS
37	468	88	Jul 17	DET		WSH	W,6-3	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.255	.348	.347	.695	7	3.19	0.012	.55	0.00%	0.26	PH SS
38	469	89	Jul 18	DET		NYY	W,7-3	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.255	.354	.347	.701	7	3.59	0.022	.44	0.00%	0.26	PH SS
39	470	97 (7)	Jul 28	DET	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1		0	0	0				0	0	.257	.359	.376	.735	1						SS
40	471	98	Jul 29	DET	@	PHA	L,2-10	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.361	.377	.738	1	.90	-0.071	.05	0.00%	-1.67	SS
41	472	99	Jul 30	DET	@	PHA	L,0-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.357	.373	.730	1	.44	-0.042	.01	0.00%	-0.78	SS
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
42	473	100	Aug 1	DET	@	WSH	L,5-9	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		1		0	1	.272	.366	.377	.744	1	1.24	0.191	.02	0.00%	2.29	SS
43	474	101	Aug 2	DET	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.356	.364	.720	2	.67	-0.071	.02	0.00%	-0.68	SS
44	475	108 (6)	Aug 10	DET	@	BOS	W,8-7	0-GF(10)	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0	0	.267	.358	.375	.733	1						SS
45	476	113 (4)	Aug 17	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.355	.372	.727	7	4.55	-0.109	.00	0.00%	-0.38	PH
46	477	114	Aug 18	DET		NYY	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.355	.372	.727	1						SS
47	478	118 (3)	Aug 23	DET		WSH	L,4-6	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.262	.353	.369	.721	9						PH
48	479	119	Aug 24	DET		WSH	W,13-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.353	.369	.721	2						SS
49	480	120	Aug 25	DET		BOS	W,14-4	4-GF	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.362	.395	.757	2	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.27	SS
Sep/Oct		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
50	481	126 (5)	Sep 3	DET	@	CLE	W,11-9	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.270	.366	.389	.754	6	1.74	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-1.20	SS
51	482	128 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,7-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.363	.386	.749	7	2.52	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.27	PH SS
52	483	129	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	L,3-4	0-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.266	.361	.383	.743	7						SS
53	484	132 (2)	Sep 10 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.358	.380	.738	7	.51	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.39	PH
54	485	133	Sep 11	DET		CLE	W,5-4	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.353	.374	.727	7	1.06	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.56	PH SS
55	486	136 (2)	Sep 13	DET		CLE	L,6-8	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.351	.371	.722	7	5.15	-0.061	.00	0.00%	0.00	PH SS
56	487	137	Sep 15	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.349	.368	.717	9	1.84	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.33	PH
57	488	138	Sep 17 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,12-9	0-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0	0	.259	.351	.370	.721	9						SS
58	489	139	Sep 17 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,0-1	0-GF(6)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.257	.348	.368	.716	7						SS
59	490	140	Sep 18 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-4	4-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.348	.362	.710	7	.86	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH SS
60	491	141	Sep 18 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.248	.346	.355	.700	7	.51	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.22	SS
61	492	153 (11)	Sep 28 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.341	.350	.691	7	1.03	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.45	PH SS
62	493	154	Oct 1	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	4-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.247	.341	.349	.691	7	2.28	-0.095	.00	0.00%	0.21	SS
							21-40		170	146	21	36	5	2	2	20	21	1	17	0	3		5		2	2	.247	.341	.349	.691		1.13	-0.591	.86	-0.03%	-1.92

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