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.

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1935 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CIN		PIT	L,6-12	CG	51	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
2	2	Apr 17	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
3	3	Apr 18	CIN	@	PIT	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
4	4	Apr 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 20	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	39	9.1	0	4	0	4	0
6	6	Apr 21	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	51	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 23	CIN		PIT	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 24	CIN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 25	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 26	CIN		CHC	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
11	11	Apr 27	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 28	CIN		CHC	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
13	13	Apr 29	CIN		STL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
14	14	Apr 30	CIN		STL	W,12-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	CIN		STL	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	16	May 3	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
17	17	May 5	CIN	@	NYG	T,2-2	CG	39	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
18	18	May 8 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,15-4	CG	39	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
19	19	May 8 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
20	20	May 9	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	21	May 11	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
22	22	May 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	23	May 13	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	24	May 17	CIN		NYG	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
25	25	May 18	CIN		NYG	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	26	May 19	CIN		NYG	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	0	6	1	7	0
27	27	May 21	CIN		BRO	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
28	28	May 22	CIN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	29	May 24	CIN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
30	30	May 25	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	31	May 26	CIN		BSN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	5	3	1	9	0
32	32	May 27	CIN		BSN	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	33	May 28	CIN		BSN	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	34	May 29	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	35	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,5-12	CG	46	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
36	36	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
37	37	May 31	CIN		PIT	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	38	Jun 2	CIN		PIT	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	39	Jun 4	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	40	Jun 5	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
41	41	Jun 7	CIN	@	PIT	W,13-4	CG	34	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	42	Jun 8	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-14	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 9	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
44	44	Jun 10	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-14	CG	43	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
45	45	Jun 11 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	2	3	0
46	46	Jun 11 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
47	47	Jun 12	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-10	GS	37	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	48	Jun 13 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
49	49	Jun 13 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,1-9	CG	39	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
50	50	Jun 14	CIN	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
51	51	Jun 16 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 16 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
53	53	Jun 17 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-8	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
54	54	Jun 17 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
55	55	Jun 20 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	40	11.0	1	9	0	10	1
56	56	Jun 20 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
57	57	Jun 21	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
58	58	Jun 22	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-17	CG	47	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
59	59	Jun 23 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
60	60	Jun 23 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	61	Jun 24	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
62	62	Jun 25	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
63	63	Jun 26	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-12	CG	43	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
64	64	Jun 28	CIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
65	65	Jun 29	CIN		STL	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
66	66	Jun 30	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	67	Jul 1	CIN		CHC	L,4-8	GS	29	5.2	1	0	0	1	0
68	87 (19)	Jul 21 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,0-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
69	88	Jul 22	CIN		BSN	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
70	89	Jul 23	CIN		BSN	L,6-7	CG	51	12.0	0	2	0	2	1
71	90	Jul 24	CIN		BSN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
72	91	Jul 26	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
73	92	Jul 27 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,8-9	CG	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
74	93	Jul 27 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-12	CG	47	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
75	94	Jul 28	CIN	@	CHC	L,7-11	CG	45	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
76	95	Jul 30	CIN		STL	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
77	96	Jul 31	CIN		STL	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	2	3	1	6	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	97	Aug 1	CIN		STL	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
79	98	Aug 2	CIN		CHC	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
80	99	Aug 3	CIN		CHC	L,3-11	CG	47	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
81	100	Aug 4 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
82	101	Aug 4 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
83	102	Aug 5	CIN		CHC	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
84	103	Aug 6	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	45	9.1	0	2	0	2	0
85	104	Aug 7	CIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
86	105	Aug 9	CIN	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	106	Aug 10	CIN	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
88	107	Aug 11 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	108	Aug 11 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	109	Aug 12	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
91	110	Aug 14 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
92	111	Aug 14 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
93	112	Aug 15	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
94	113	Aug 16 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
95	114	Aug 16 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	1
96	115	Aug 17	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
97	116	Aug 18	CIN	@	NYG	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
98	117	Aug 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	44	9.2	1	3	0	4	1
99	118	Aug 20	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	47	9.2	0	2	0	2	0
100	119	Aug 21	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
101	120	Aug 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	121	Aug 24 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-5	GS	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
103	122	Aug 24 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,13-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
104	123	Aug 25	CIN	@	PHI	L,10-12	CG	41	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
105	124	Aug 26	CIN	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
106	125	Aug 27 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	1	5	1
107	126	Aug 27 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
108	127	Aug 28	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
109	128	Aug 31	CIN		STL	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	129	Sep 1	CIN		STL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
111	130	Sep 2 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	3	2	1	6	1
112	131	Sep 2 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
113	132	Sep 4	CIN		NYG	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
114	133	Sep 5	CIN		NYG	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
115	134	Sep 6	CIN		NYG	L,5-7	CG	40	10.0	1	5	0	6	0
116	135	Sep 7	CIN		NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
117	136	Sep 8 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
118	137	Sep 8 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
119	138	Sep 10	CIN		BRO	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
120	139	Sep 11	CIN		BRO	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
121	140	Sep 12	CIN		BSN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
122	141	Sep 13	CIN		BSN	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
123	142	Sep 14	CIN		BSN	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
124	143	Sep 15 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	6	1	7	0
125	144	Sep 15 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
126	145	Sep 16	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	1	2	0	3	0
127	146	Sep 17 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
128	147	Sep 17 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
129	148	Sep 18	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
130	149	Sep 19	CIN		PHI	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
131	150	Sep 21	CIN	@	STL	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
132	151	Sep 22 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,4-14	CG	46	8.0	0	1	2	3	0
133	152	Sep 22 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
134	153	Sep 29 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
135	154	Sep 29 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
							135gm		1177.0	132	269	31	432	21