Lew Riggs

Position: Third Baseman

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)

Debut: April 28, 1934 (Age 24-006d, 7,717th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	CIN		PIT	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 15	CIN		PIT	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
3	3	Apr 16	CIN		PIT	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	CIN	@	CHC	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 18	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 19	CIN	@	CHC	L,6-16	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 20	CIN	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	40	8.1	1	1	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 22	CIN		STL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
9	9	Apr 23	CIN		STL	W,8-6	CG	49	10.0	0	4	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	17 (7)	May 3	CIN		NYG	L,5-7	CG	49	11.0	1	6	0	7	0
11	18	May 4	CIN		NYG	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	19	May 5	CIN		NYG	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
13	20	May 6	CIN		BRO	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	21	May 7	CIN		BRO	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	22	May 8	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
16	23	May 9	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	24	May 10	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
18	25	May 12	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
19	26	May 13	CIN	@	PHI	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
20	27	May 15	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
21	28	May 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	29	May 17	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
23	30	May 18	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	31	May 20	CIN	@	BSN	W,10-8	CG	41	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
25	32	May 21	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
26	33	May 23	CIN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	34	May 24	CIN		PIT	W,12-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	35	May 25	CIN		PIT	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
29	36	May 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
30	37	May 27	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
31	38	May 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,5-11	CG	42	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
32	39	May 29	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	40	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	41	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	42	May 31	CIN	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	56	11.2	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	43	Jun 2	CIN		PHI	W,9-8	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
37	44	Jun 4	CIN		PHI	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
38	45	Jun 5	CIN		BSN	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
39	46	Jun 6 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
40	47	Jun 6 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,8-10	CG	52	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
41	48	Jun 7	CIN		BSN	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
42	49	Jun 8	CIN		NYG	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
43	50	Jun 9	CIN		NYG	W,15-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
44	51	Jun 11	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	52	Jun 13 (1)	CIN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	53	13.0	2	3	0	5	0
46	53	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
47	54	Jun 14	CIN		BRO	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
48	55	Jun 16	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
49	56	Jun 17	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
50	57	Jun 19	CIN	@	BSN	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	58	Jun 20	CIN	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	2	4	0	6	0
52	59	Jun 21	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	31	8.1	0	4	0	4	0
53	60	Jun 22	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	62 (1)	Jun 25 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
55	63	Jun 25 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
56	64	Jun 26	CIN	@	PHI	W,11-6	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
57	65	Jun 27	CIN	@	PHI	W,10-9	CG	47	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
58	66	Jun 29	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	67	Jul 2	CIN		CHC	L,6-8	CG	60	13.0	0	1	0	1	0
60	68	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		STL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	69	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		STL	W,10-9	CG	45	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
62	70	Jul 5 (1)	CIN		STL	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	71	Jul 5 (2)	CIN		STL	L,7-17	GS	47	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	72	Jul 9	CIN		BSN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
65	73	Jul 10	CIN		BSN	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
66	74	Jul 11	CIN		BSN	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
67	75	Jul 12 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
68	76	Jul 12 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	41	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	77	Jul 13	CIN		PHI	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
70	78	Jul 14	CIN		PHI	L,8-9	CG	45	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
71	79	Jul 15	CIN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
72	80	Jul 17	CIN		BRO	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
73	81	Jul 18	CIN		NYG	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
74	82	Jul 19 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
75	85 (2)	Jul 22	CIN	@	BSN	W,7-4	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0
76	86	Jul 23	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-4	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
77	90 (3)	Jul 28 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
78	92 (1)	Jul 30 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
79	93	Jul 30 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
80	94	Jul 31 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
81	95	Jul 31 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	96	Aug 1	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	97	Aug 2 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
84	98	Aug 2 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
85	99	Aug 5	CIN		PIT	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
86	100	Aug 7 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
87	101	Aug 7 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
88	102	Aug 8	CIN	@	STL	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
89	103	Aug 9 (1)	CIN	@	STL	W,10-2	CG	39	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
90	104	Aug 9 (2)	CIN	@	STL	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
91	105	Aug 11 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
92	106	Aug 11 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
93	107	Aug 12	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
94	108	Aug 13	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
95	109	Aug 14	CIN		CHC	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
96	110	Aug 15	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
97	111	Aug 16 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
98	112	Aug 16 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
99	113	Aug 18	CIN		STL	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
100	114	Aug 20	CIN		STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
101	115	Aug 21	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
102	116	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
103	117	Aug 23	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
104	118	Aug 24	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	42	9.1	3	1	0	4	0
105	119	Aug 25	CIN		NYG	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
106	120	Aug 26	CIN		NYG	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
107	121	Aug 28 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
108	122	Aug 28 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
109	123	Aug 29	CIN		BRO	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
110	124	Aug 30 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
111	125	Aug 30 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	126	Sep 1	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
113	127	Sep 3 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	128	Sep 3 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
115	129	Sep 5	CIN		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
116	130	Sep 6 (1)	CIN		STL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
117	131	Sep 6 (2)	CIN		STL	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
118	132	Sep 7 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
119	133	Sep 7 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
120	134	Sep 9 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	135	Sep 9 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
122	136	Sep 10	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
123	137	Sep 11	CIN	@	PHI	L,6-9	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	138	Sep 12 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	42	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
125	139	Sep 12 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
126	140	Sep 13 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
127	141	Sep 13 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
128	142	Sep 14	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
129	143	Sep 16 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	1	6	0	7	0
130	144	Sep 16 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	145	Sep 17	CIN	@	PIT	L,10-14	CG	46	8.0	3	2	1	6	0
132	146	Sep 19	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	50	10.1	2	4	1	7	2
133	147	Sep 20 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
134	148	Sep 20 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
135	149	Sep 22	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	150	Sep 24 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	51	11.1	0	2	0	2	0
137	151	Sep 24 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
138	152	Sep 25	CIN	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
139	153	Sep 26	CIN		PIT	W,5-1	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
140	154	Sep 27	CIN		PIT	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
							140gm		1222.0	122	267	13	402	19