Lew Riggs

Positions: Third Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: April 22, 1910 in Mebane, NC us

Died: August 12, 1975 in Durham, NC

Buried: Rock Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Graham, NC

School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Last Game: April 16, 1946 (Age 35-359d)
vs. BSN 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Lewis Sidney Riggs

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.8

2477

650

.262

298

RBI

271

OBP

.317

SLG

.376

OPS

.693

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1930	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A		56	217	217		70	16	6	4						.323		.507		110
1930	20	-6.1	St. Joseph	WL	A		20		71		18	4	1	0						.254		.338		24
1930	20	-4.7	Shawnee	WA	C		36		146		52	12	5	4						.356		.589		86
1931	21	-7.4	Columbus	AA	AA		138		510		149	18	10	18						.292		.473		241
1932	22	-6.3	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	162		588		172	32	10	20						.293		.483		284
1933	23	-5.4	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	148		574		161	26	12	12						.281		.430		247
1934	24	-3.7	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	132		560		155	28	11	11						.277		.425		238
1934	24	-4.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
1935	25	-3.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	142	583	532	73	148	26	8	5	46	8	6	43	32	.278	.335	.385	.720	205	7	2	6		6
1936	26	-2.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	141	588	538	69	138	20	12	6	57	5	15	38	33	.257	.314	.372	.686	200	13	7	5		2
1937	27	-1.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	122	411	384	43	93	17	5	6	45	4	3	24	17	.242	.289	.359	.648	138	7	1	2		2
1938	28	-0.5	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	142	589	531	53	134	21	13	2	55	3	4	40	28	.252	.311	.352	.663	187	10	5	13		7
1939	29	0.5	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	22	43	38	5	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	5	4	.158	.256	.184	.440	7	1	0	0		0
1940	30	2.1	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	41	74	72	8	21	7	1	1	9	0	0	2	4	.292	.311	.458	.769	33	1	0	0		0
1941	31	3.2	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	77	220	197	27	60	13	4	5	36	1	3	16	12	.305	.357	.487	.844	96	2	0	7		0
1942	32	4.2	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	70	199	180	20	50	5	0	3	22	0	2	13	9	.278	.333	.356	.689	64	3	2	4		1

1946	36	9.4	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	90	375	297	64	90	20	5	15	73	3	1	61	23	.303	.436	.556	.992	165	6	9	8
1946	36	7.3	BRO	NL	Maj	BRO	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
1947	37	8.6	St. Paul	AA	AAA	BRO	115	453	378	85	119	17	9	11	62	2		64	24	.315	.422	.495	.917	187	6	6	5
1948	38	11.3	Baltimore	IL	AAA	CLE	124	453	387	54	108	20	3	15	52	0		60	33	.279	.380	.463	.843	179		3	3
1949	39	11.4	Newark	IL	AAA	NYY	72	180	150	17	36	2	3	5	13	0		29	13	.240	.363	.393	.756	59		0	1
1950	40	12.6	Baltimore	IL	AAA	SLB	13	13	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		3	4	.100	.308	.100	.408	1		0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (10 seasons)					Majors		760	2712	2477	298	650	110	43	28	271	22	33	181	140	.262	.317	.376	.693	930	44	17	37		18
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		1050	3923	3671	220	1061	179	69	111	201	5	1	217	97	.289		.466		1711		18	17
All Levels (18 Seasons)							1810	6635	6148	518	1711	289	112	139	472	27	34	398	237	.278		.430		2641		35	54		18

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		414	1474	1222	220	354	59	20	46	201	5	1	217	97	.290	.404	.484	.888	591		18	17
AA (4 seasons)					Minors		580	2232	2232		637	104	43	61						.285		.453		1010
A (1 season)					Minors		20	71	71		18	4	1	0						.254		.338		24
C (1 season)					Minors		36	146	146		52	12	5	4						.356		.589		86