What years did Joe Riggert play?

Joe Riggert played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1919.

Was Joe Riggert a pitcher?

No. Joe Riggert was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Joe Riggert hit?

Joe Riggert hit 8 career home runs with 134 hits.

Joe Riggert

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911-1919)

AVG .240

HR 8

RBI 44

H 134

OPS .671

PIV -74

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 170 lb
Born: 12/11/1886 in Janesville, WI, USA
Died: 12/10/1973 in Kansas City, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-04-12
Last Game: 1919-07-21

Full name: Joseph Aloysius Riggert

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
174	558	68	134	18	14	8	44	20	46	92	.240	.305	.366	.671	-74

Career AVG .240 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.

Career OBP .305 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 6.6% below league average.

Career SLG .366 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — +5.4% above league average.

Career OPS .671 vs. league average .673 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	BOS	AL	50	146	19	31	4	4	2	13	5	12	28	.212	.266 (-20%)	.336 (-14%)	.356 (-6%)	.693 (-10%)	-241.6
1914	BRO	NL	27	83	6	16	1	3	2	6	2	4	20	.193	.255 (-24%)	.322 (-29%)	.339 (+3%)	.661 (-12%)	-198.5
1914	SLN	NL	34	89	9	19	5	2	0	8	4	5	14	.213	.255 (-16%)	.322 (-21%)	.339 (-7%)	.661 (-14%)	-198.5
1919	BSN	NL	63	240	34	68	8	5	4	17	9	25	30	.283	.262 (+8%)	.322 (+10%)	.347 (+17%)	.670 (+14%)	583.3
Career · 4 seasons			174	558	68	134	18	14	8	44	20	46	92	.240	—	—	—	—	-55

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	102	322	34	76	3	24	.236
Away	75	236	34	58	5	23	.246

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO
1919-07-21	BSN	STL	W	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1919-07-15	BSN	CHC	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1919-07-14	BSN	CHC	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
1919-07-12	BSN	CHC	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1919-07-11	BSN	CIN	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1919-07-11	BSN	CIN	L	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
1919-07-09	BSN	CIN	L	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1919-07-08	BSN	CIN	L	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
1919-07-08	BSN	CIN	W	5	2	2	0	1	1	0	0
1919-07-06	BSN	BRO	W	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	150	0	306	14	17	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1911	BOS	OF	39	63	2	5	1
1914	BRO	OF	20	32	3	1	1
1914	SLN	OF	30	46	3	2	0
1919	BSN	OF	61	165	6	9	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	33
Center Field	91
Right Field	28

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Riggert

What years did Joe Riggert play?: Joe Riggert played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1919.
Was Joe Riggert a pitcher?: No. Joe Riggert was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Joe Riggert hit?: Joe Riggert hit 8 career home runs with 134 hits.