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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-19-2309
Jose Rigdon Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .799 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 3098 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-02-1935
HR 364 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(68 games)
RBI 1514
SB 408
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- 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
1956 KC
152
652
83
152
19
12
10
55
48
 122 2 3
25
 11 2
.632
.287
.345
.112
.233
1957 KC
155
675
107
173
26
9
11
57
47
 128 4 0
38
 15 6
.679
.309
.370
.114
.256
1958 KC
156
661
71
149
25
7
11
66
49
 144 3 5
26
 21 6
.614
.280
.334
.109
.225
1959 KC
157
684
111
179
38
10
18
62
55
 106 2 0
27
 10 6
.744
.318
.425
.164
.262
1960 KC
156
659
108
183
19
12
18
68
73
 99 3 3
24
 8 6
.776
.351
.425
.147
.278
1961 KC
156
655
106
196
31
5
19
69
66
 114 2 3
22
 11 5
.812
.364
.449
.150
.299
1962 KC
156
654
95
180
28
10
18
79
63
 91 2 3
16
 6 5
.771
.339
.431
.156
.275
1963 KC
156
603
99
167
23
9
20
62
65
 94 4 2
32
 12 10
.795
.350
.444
.167
.277
1964 KC
156
581
106
166
22
8
26
79
62
 79 1 2
34
 10 2
.840
.354
.485
.200
.286
1965 KC
157
537
78
140
24
10
20
86
74
 66 1 5
30
 10 28
.803
.348
.454
.194
.261
1966 KC
156
597
113
199
34
6
26
108
70
 77 2 10
25
 7 38
.940
.399
.541
.208
.333
1967 KC
157
586
101
174
37
8
18
86
64
 81 2 4
15
 5 3
.845
.366
.480
.183
.297
1968 KC
156
628
131
211
26
11
33
125
71
 85 2 2
21
 9 2
.974
.404
.570
.234
.336
1969 KC
156
605
125
189
33
9
31
125
82
 82 3 5
21
 4 2
.945
.394
.550
.238
.312
1970 KC
155
612
96
175
36
9
25
107
73
 81 1 2
14
 3 2
.859
.362
.497
.211
.286
1971 KC
155
654
103
177
30
7
27
98
59
 110 2 4
16
 3 2
.793
.331
.462
.191
.271
1972 KC
154
548
76
157
30
10
17
97
68
 86 3 7
13
 3 6
.835
.364
.471
.184
.286
1973 KC
143
496
58
131
25
4
16
85
62
 86 3 4
9
 2 4
.774
.347
.427
.163
.264
Total
2789
11087
1767
3098
506
156
364
1514
1151
 1731 42 64
408
 150 135
.799
.348
.452
.172
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Jose Rigdon has retired from the Kansas City Smitties
1956-04-25The Washington Smitties have promoted Jose Rigdon to the major league team. The Washington Smitties have designated J.C. Blum for assignment.
1956-04-19The Washington Smitties have promoted Eddie Keegan to the major league team. The Washington Smitties have sent Jose Rigdon to the minors.
1956-03-31The Washington Smitties have promoted Jose Rigdon to the major league team. The Washington Smitties have designated J.C. Blum for assignment.
1954-03-01The Detroit Smitties have promoted Ken Hudson to the major league team. The Detroit Smitties have sent Jose Rigdon to the minors.
1953-10-12The Detroit Smitties have promoted Jose Rigdon to the major league team.