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Bill Rigney

Manager

William Joseph Rigney

2561 Games
1239-1321 Record
0.484 Win%
18 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats R
Throws R
Born 1/29/1918
Alameda, CA, USA
Died 2/20/2001
Walnut Creek, CA, USA
MLB Debut 1946-04-16
Final Game 1953-09-12

📊 Career Record

2561 Games Managed
1239 Wins
1321 Losses
0.484 Win Percentage

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

18 seasons
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Bill Rigney — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year Team Lg G W L Win% Rank P-M
1956 NY1 NL 154 67 87 0.435 6 N
1957 NY1 NL 154 69 85 0.448 6 N
1958 SFN NL 154 80 74 0.519 3 N
1959 SFN NL 154 83 71 0.539 3 N
1960 SFN NL 58 33 25 0.569 5 N
1961 LAA AL 162 70 91 0.435 8 N
1962 LAA AL 162 86 76 0.531 3 N
1963 LAA AL 161 70 91 0.435 9 N
1964 LAA AL 162 82 80 0.506 5 N
1965 CAL AL 162 75 87 0.463 7 N
1966 CAL AL 162 80 82 0.494 6 N
1967 CAL AL 161 84 77 0.522 5 N
1968 CAL AL 162 67 95 0.414 8 N
1969 CAL AL 39 11 28 0.282 3 N
1970 MIN AL 162 98 64 0.605 1st 🏆 N
1971 MIN AL 160 74 86 0.463 5 N
1972 MIN AL 70 36 34 0.514 3 N
1976 SFN NL 162 74 88 0.457 4 N

Bill Rigney as a manager

The career managing record for Bill Rigney is 1239-1321 (.484) over 2561 games, from 1956 to 1976. Clubs managed, in order: the New York Giants (1956-1957), the San Francisco Giants (1958-1960), the Los Angeles Angels (1961-1964), the California Angels (1965-1969), the Minnesota Twins (1970-1972), and the San Francisco Giants (1976). By winning percentage, 1970 (98-64) tops the season table. At the other end, 1968 finished 67-95. The Rank column for the New York Giants years shows 6th and 6th. With the San Francisco Giants (1958-1960), the finishes read 3rd, 3rd, and 5th. With the Los Angeles Angels (1961-1964), the finishes read 8th, 3rd, 9th, and 5th.

With the California Angels (1965-1969), the finishes read 7th, 6th, 5th, 8th, and 3rd. The record opens at 67-87 in 1956 and closes at 74-88 in 1976. First-place seasons under Rigney: 1970. League play for Rigney's teams: the National League and American League. Rigney's birth date on file is January 29, 1918, in Alameda, CA, USA. The death date on file is February 20, 2001. As a player, Rigney appears from 1946 to 1953; the player page has that record.

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