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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-15-2309
Jeff Rijo Third Base
Retired (1958, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .315 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .952 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 1005 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-13-1920
HR 187 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 604
SB 90
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt B  Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (77.6%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.1%) LF C- (30.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 BOS
136
478
92
148
25
5
27
86
50
 82 1 1
17
 4 2
.928
.375
.552
.243
.310
1951 BOS
143
420
91
146
34
4
38
106
38
 76 2 5
17
 4 12
1.119
.400
.719
.371
.348
1952 BOS
143
450
87
140
19
7
32
89
47
 62 4 1
12
 2 9
.978
.380
.598
.287
.311
1953 BOS
139
524
113
186
37
10
37
130
54
 91 7 5
13
 2 16
1.094
.419
.676
.321
.355
1954 BOS
114
372
63
115
20
4
16
59
43
 48 3 3
8
 0 4
.896
.382
.513
.204
.309
1955 WAS
107
283
54
92
20
3
13
52
29
 40 3 0
10
 2 4
.948
.394
.555
.230
.325
1956 WAS
85
263
42
74
13
3
14
30
18
 42 1 0
6
 1 4
.843
.330
.513
.232
.281
1957 WAS
72
212
25
64
10
2
2
24
18
 31 0 0
6
 1 5
.753
.357
.396
.094
.302
1958 WAS-CLE
57
188
24
40
3
2
8
28
22
 34 2 2
1
 3 0
.677
.299
.378
.165
.213
Total
996
3190
591
1005
181
40
187
604
319
 506 23 17
90
 19 56
.952
.380
.573
.258
.315
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Jeff Rijo has retired from the Cleveland Zephyrs
1958-09-11The Cleveland Zephyrs have acquired Jeff Rijo from the waiver wire.
1958-09-01The Washington Cream have designated Jeff Rijo for assignment.
1955-04-06A trade has been completed between the Boston Cream and the Washington Dark Elves. The Washington Dark Elves receive March Campau, Doc Petkovsek, Bobby Lovenguth, Alex Rowe, George Alyea, Roger Kenworthy, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Cream in exchange for Keith Shean, Jeff Rijo, Bill Perez, George Mack, Dizzy Lind, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (WAS).
1952-10-03The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Jack Sisler to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Floyd Clarkson to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Ted Vargus to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Tex Hughson to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Joe McCament to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Kevin Gulliver to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Don Hernandez to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Dizzy Lind to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Jeff Rijo to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Scott Brumley to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Fred Blanco to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Tom Hemming to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Charlie Prim to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Ken McBride to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Bob Gallagher to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Pete Schemanske to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Suicide Sweeney to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Rod Kinnunen to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Bill Haas to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Denny Johnston to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Woody Iott to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent John Sproull to the minors.
1952-09-30The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Bob Gallagher to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Pete Schemanske to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Suicide Sweeney to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Rod Kinnunen to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Bill Haas to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Denny Johnston to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Woody Iott to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted John Sproull to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Tom Hemming to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Charlie Prim to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Ken McBride to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Jeff Rijo to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Scott Brumley to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Fred Blanco to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Jack Sisler to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Joe Smith to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Floyd Clarkson to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Ted Vargus to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Tex Hughson to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Joe McCament to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Kevin Gulliver to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Don Hernandez to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Dizzy Lind to the minors.
1952-08-12The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Jeff Rijo to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent John McIntyre to the minors.
1952-08-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Scorpions and the Washington Dark Elves. The Washington Dark Elves receive Denny Johnston, Joe Smith, Jeff Rijo, Dave Manuel, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (NYA) from the Chicago Scorpions in exchange for Hal Hall, Alex Lindsay.