Jack Ridgway
Born: 7/23/1888 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died: 2/23/1928 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1914-05-20 | Final Game: 1914-06-16
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 174 lbs
Full name: Jacob Augustus Ridgway
Biography
Jack Ridgway was a professional baseball player born in 1888, who played as a position player during the early 20th century. His career spanned a brief period from May 20, 1914, to June 16, 1914, during which he appeared in four games in Major League Baseball. Ridgway's tenure in the league was short-lived, and he finished his career without recording any hits, home runs, or RBIs, resulting in a batting average of .0.
Despite the limited opportunities he had to showcase his skills on the field, Ridgway's journey reflects the challenges many players faced during this era, often marked by fierce competition and the ongoing evolution of the game. His experience in the majors, albeit brief, is a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history, each with their own unique story, even if their statistical impact was minimal.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BLF | FL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 11.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BLF | FL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BLF | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |