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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Josh Ridgway Second Base
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .724 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1300 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-23-1940
HR 99 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(49 games)
RBI 543
SB 137
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (40.1%) Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (26.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B (1.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196020B-B-C+B-C-
196121B-B-C+B-
196222C+B-C+C+
196323C+B-B-B-
196424B+B-B+B-B-B-
196525B+B-B+B-B+B-
196626B+B-B+B+
196727B+B+B+
196828A-B+B+B+B+B+
196929A-B+B+B+B+B+
197030A-B+B+B+B+B+
197131A-B+B+B+B+B+
197232A-B+B+B+B+B+
197333A-B+B+B+B+B+
197434A-B+B+B+B+B+
197535A-B+B+B+B+B+
197636B+B+B+B+B+
197737B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Josh Ridgway has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-06-16The Cleveland Spiders have waived Josh Ridgway.
1977-06-09The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Buzz Nichols to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Red Johnson to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Pedro Jones for assignment. The Cleveland Spiders have designated Josh Ridgway for assignment.
1977-04-19The Cleveland Spiders have placed Josh Ridgway on the trade block.
1971-08-18Josh Ridgway of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1969-05-13Josh Ridgway of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1965-04-15A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Spiders and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Red Logan, Dan Conway from the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for Jimy Alou, Josh Ridgway.