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Luis Aparicio League
4-1-2063
Ripper Rigney Right Field
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2817 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 10-28-1939
HR 204 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(19 games)
RBI 1071
SB 391
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF B  (66.9%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1958 CIN
6
20
1
4
1
0
0
0
3
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.554
.304
.250
.050
.200
1959 CIN
11
10
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.282
.182
.100
.000
.100
1961 CHA
133
312
34
71
7
2
4
34
38
 52 3 1
5
 2 0
.618
.316
.301
.074
.228
1962 CHA
159
653
92
175
29
1
7
52
67
 83 2 3
15
 4 3
.684
.337
.348
.080
.268
1963 CHA
159
658
96
188
28
3
16
67
67
 84 0 0
17
 12 2
.762
.352
.410
.125
.286
1964 CHA
159
655
96
203
31
7
11
52
71
 74 2 0
12
 4 2
.808
.379
.429
.119
.310
1965 CHA
159
654
111
207
41
8
12
66
83
 63 3 2
20
 19 6
.854
.395
.459
.142
.317
1966 CHA
159
646
105
187
24
9
13
58
82
 79 7 2
20
 9 7
.789
.374
.415
.125
.289
1967 CHA
152
599
107
165
30
6
15
52
85
 71 0 1
14
 5 5
.786
.365
.421
.145
.275
1968 CHA
159
659
118
187
39
5
12
57
84
 100 3 3
18
 5 2
.779
.366
.413
.129
.284
1969 CHA
159
638
109
181
36
2
15
82
91
 88 1 2
23
 5 2
.790
.373
.417
.133
.284
1970 SEA-KC
140
356
60
94
16
4
8
43
53
 37 1 4
17
 4 2
.756
.357
.399
.135
.264
1971 KC
159
676
139
207
47
6
10
71
85
 100 3 4
57
 21 2
.822
.384
.438
.132
.306
1972 KC
159
650
106
193
42
10
16
82
85
 82 2 1
34
 25 5
.846
.379
.466
.169
.297
1973 KC
135
540
86
143
25
6
15
53
65
 78 5 2
34
 14 3
.765
.348
.417
.152
.265
1974 KC
158
675
110
209
33
10
16
78
70
 96 1 1
52
 29 5
.834
.375
.459
.150
.310
1975 SEA
156
587
83
163
23
11
16
99
81
 85 2 5
24
 26 1
.801
.364
.436
.158
.278
1976 SEA
155
600
83
167
27
4
14
91
72
 82 1 4
24
 13 0
.761
.355
.407
.128
.278
1977 SEA
122
334
36
72
9
2
4
34
36
 63 1 0
5
 7 2
.584
.294
.290
.075
.216
Total
2599
9922
1573
2817
488
96
204
1071
1219
 1321 37 35
391
 204 49
.777
.363
.414
.130
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Ripper Rigney has retired from the Seattle Expresso
1975-03-26The Seattle Expresso have drafted Ripper Rigney #43 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-04-16Ripper Rigney of the Kansas City Masterpieces is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1970-05-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Masterpieces and the Seattle Espresso. The Seattle Espresso receive Wade Washburn, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 KC (Stan Grimm) from the Kansas City Masterpieces in exchange for Ripper Rigney.
1967-05-25Ripper Rigney of the Chicago White Wolves is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1961-04-01The Chicago White Wolves have promoted Ripper Rigney to the major league team. The Chicago White Wolves have designated Johnny Paris for assignment.
1961-03-25The Chicago White Wolves have renamed Mike Rigney to Ripper Rigney.
1960-07-30A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago White Wolves. The Chicago White Wolves receive Calvin Dalton, Homer Borbon, Mike Rigney, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 4 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Petr Kharmalov, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 3 (CHA).
1959-05-14The Cincinnati Reds have sent Mike Rigney to the minors.
1959-04-21The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Rigney to the major league team.
1958-09-13The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jose Foutz to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Mike Rigney to the minors.
1958-09-06The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Rigney to the major league team.