Johnny Riddle

Johnny Riddle, born in 1905, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1930 until 1948. Primarily playing as a position player, Riddle participated in 98 games throughout his career, where he showcased his skills with a batting average of .238. While he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 11 RBIs and demonstrated his ability to get on base with 51 hits over the course of his time in the league. Riddle's career unfolded during a vibrant era of baseball, marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more power-driven game. Though he may not have been a standout in terms of power or speed, with zero stolen bases recorded, Riddle's tenacity and commitment to the sport were evident throughout his time on the field. His legacy, though modest in statistical terms, reflects the countless players of his time who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history.