#59 Topper Rigney, Third Base, 37 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Friday, 10/20/1934 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Topper Rigney
1/7/1897 37 USA,TX,GROVETON 5"9 170
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Average Normal Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,000,000 1934 11 Year(s), 170 Days (2062 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 170 Days (2062 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 4 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 7 (Range), .935 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
8/15 | @CLE | L 2-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
8/18 | NYY | L 5-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
8/21 | PHA | L 2-10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
8/30 | DET | L 2-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/1 | SLA | W 9-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/7 | @CLE | L 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
9/21 | DET | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
9/23 | @CLE | W 12-10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
10/7 | DET | L 3-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/10 | @DET | L 0-16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 67 | 151 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 21 | .291 | .386 | .338 | .724 | .697 | .046 |
Projected | 67 | 151 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 21 | .291 | .386 | .338 | .724 | .697 | .046 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 36 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 21.9 | 5.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 100 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .360 | .444 | .400 | .844 |
vs. RHP | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .157 | .271 | .216 | .487 |
Close/Late | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 |
Scoring Position | 32 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .344 | .463 | .406 | .870 |
Pinch Hitting | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .105 | .261 | .105 | .366 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 34 | 78 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 12 | .269 | .348 | .321 | .669 |
Road | 33 | 73 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 9 | .315 | .425 | .356 | .781 |
Last Week | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
March/April | 15 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .256 | .333 | .359 | .692 |
May | 8 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .450 | .522 | .500 | 1.022 |
June | 17 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .387 | .441 | .419 | .861 |
July | 14 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | .200 | .351 | .233 | .585 |
August | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .250 | .429 | .250 | .679 |
Sept/Oct | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .200 | .250 | .200 | .450 |
Postseason | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1923 | 106 | 232 | 68 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 6 | .293 | .396 | .375 | .771 | PHA |
1924 | 150 | 575 | 190 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 79 | 114 | 80 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 41 | 20 | .330 | .413 | .435 | .847 | PHA,AL |
1925 | 162 | 675 | 163 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 75 | 108 | 86 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 21 | .241 | .325 | .336 | .661 | PHA |
1926 | 146 | 578 | 163 | 37 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 94 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 27 | 18 | .282 | .339 | .408 | .747 | PHA |
1927 | 152 | 618 | 178 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 51 | 114 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 24 | 16 | .288 | .359 | .393 | .752 | PHA |
1928 | 152 | 523 | 154 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 73 | 76 | 71 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 18 | .294 | .379 | .413 | .792 | PHA |
1929 | 102 | 279 | 87 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 49 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 7 | .312 | .382 | .437 | .819 | PIT |
1930 | 79 | 124 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .355 | .417 | .540 | .958 | PIT |
1931 | 108 | 236 | 72 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 64 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .305 | .409 | .479 | .888 | PIT |
1932 | 89 | 231 | 59 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 36 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .255 | .338 | .338 | .676 | BOS |
1933 | 117 | 339 | 102 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 53 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 4 | .301 | .362 | .413 | .775 | BOS |
1934 | 67 | 151 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .386 | .338 | .724 | BOS |
Total | 1430 | 4561 | 1324 | 229 | 62 | 51 | 540 | 783 | 565 | 18 | 32 | 292 | 165 | 115 | .290 | .368 | .401 | .770 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1922, AAA | 137 | 544 | 156 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 50 | 91 | 110 | 57 | 29 | 16 | .287 | .403 | .404 | .807 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1923 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .417 | .500 | .583 | 1.083 |
1924 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .350 | .353 | .703 |
1928 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .350 | .421 | .771 |
1934 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 19 | 65 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .308 | .384 | .431 | .814 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 11 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 48.0 | 2.06 | | | | |
Shortstop | 36 | 33 | 45 | 135 | 19 | 191 | 11 | .942 | 270.0 | 6.37 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1922... Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/1923, off George Smith (WAS)... Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1923, off John Russell (NYY)... Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 8/4/1924... 1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration... Injured on 8/2/1926 with a Sore Knee, out for one week... 1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 8/2/1927... 1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,378,571 through salary arbitration... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/5/1929 to a 3-year deal worth $4,777,001 per year... Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 4/27/1932 to a 1-year deal worth $1,800,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/9/1933 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1924 - .330 - 10th
| OBP 1924 - .413 - 5th
| Triples 1927 - 14 - 2nd 1928 - 10 - 7th
| Runs 1924 - 114 - 8th 1927 - 114 - 7th
| BB 1924 - 80 - 4th 1925 - 86 - 3rd 1927 - 67 - 9th 1928 - 71 - 7th
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SB 1924 - 41 - 9th
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