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Swede Risberg
Charles August Risberg

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 11, 1917
Final Game September 27, 1920
Born October 13, 1894 in San Francisco, CA
Died October 13, 1975 in Red Bluff, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1917 22 CHW AL 149  474   59   96  20  8   1   45  16     59  65  .203  .297  .285   76  135  25           5    
 1918 23 CHW AL  82  273   36   70  12  3   1   27   5     23  32  .256  .321  .333   96   91   5           3    
 1919 24 CHW AL 119  414   48  106  19  6   2   38  19     35  38  .256  .317  .345   85  143  13           2    
 1920 25 CHW AL 126  458   53  122  21 10   2   65  12 10  31  45  .266  .316  .369   81  169  15           2    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      476 1619  196  394  72 27   6  175  52 10 148 180  .243  .311  .332   83  538  58   0   0  12   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        551   67  134  25  9   2   60  18  3  50  61  .243  .311  .332   83  183  20   0   0   4   0
 Career High    149  474   59  122  21 10   2   65  19 10  59  65  .266  .321  .369   96  169  25   0   0   5   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1917 22 CHW AL  563  403   39   2.6    81| .203  .257| .297  .328| .285  .333| .582  .661|  76  .384 -12.8  -1.5     
 1918 23 CHW AL  304  208   29   3.8    83| .256  .262| .321  .333| .333  .334| .654  .666|  96  .538  -1.5  -0.2     
 1919 24 CHW AL  464  321   45   3.8    96| .256  .277| .317  .344| .345  .373| .662  .716|  85  .465  -8.9  -0.9     
 1920 25 CHW AL  506  361   51   3.8   106| .266  .291| .316  .356| .369  .400| .685  .756|  81  .413 -14.2  -1.4  54%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons      1837 1293  164   3.4    92| .243  .273| .311  .341| .332  .362| .643  .703|  83  .439 -37.4  -4.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1917 22 CHW AL SS 146 291 352 61 57 .913 .931 4.40 4.84 1918 23 CHW AL SS 30 59 76 8 12 .944 .939 4.50 5.23 3B 24 29 42 8 4 .899 .948 2.96 3.25 2B 12 28 40 3 5 .958 .958 5.67 5.31 1B 7 79 2 2 6 .976 .985 11.57 10.89 OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.17 0 0 3 1919 24 CHW AL SS 97 175 278 32 39 .934 .942 4.67 5.04 1B 22 204 13 2 10 .991 .988 9.86 10.44 1920 25 CHW AL SS 124 238 400 45 59 .934 .944 5.15 5.00
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1918 23 CHW AL 1B 7 79 2 2 6 .976 .985 11.57 10.89 1919 24 CHW AL 1B 22 204 13 2 10 .991 .988 9.86 10.44 1918 23 CHW AL 2B 12 28 40 3 5 .958 .958 5.67 5.31 1918 23 CHW AL 3B 24 29 42 8 4 .899 .948 2.96 3.25 1918 23 CHW AL OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.17 0 0 3 1917 22 CHW AL SS 146 291 352 61 57 .913 .931 4.40 4.84 1918 23 CHW AL SS 30 59 76 8 12 .944 .939 4.50 5.23 1919 24 CHW AL SS 97 175 278 32 39 .934 .942 4.67 5.04 1920 25 CHW AL SS 124 238 400 45 59 .934 .944 5.15 5.00
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total SS 397 763 1106 146 167 .928 .939 4.71 4.97 1B 29 283 15 4 16 .987 .987 10.28 10.55 3B 24 29 42 8 4 .899 .948 2.96 3.25 2B 12 28 40 3 5 .958 .958 5.67 5.31 OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.00 2.17 0 0 3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 465 1106 1203 161 192 .935 .946 4.97 5.22
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1917   WS    CHW NYG     W   2   2   0   1  0  0  0   1   0   0  .500  .500  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
 1919   WS    CHW CIN     L   8  25   3   2  0  1  0   0   5   3  .080  .233  .160   1  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1  10  27   3   3  0  1  0   1   5   3  .111  .250  .185   1  0   0   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1917 AL-65-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3883) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 11.0 (1061) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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