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Jesse Orosco League
8-5-2215
Dave Riddleberger Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.20 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 202-146 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-22-1958
K 2607 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(84 games)
IP 3089.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1981 TEX
9
 6
21
21
3
0
0
 0
137.2
 139 88 76 4 57
108
1.42
4.97
1982 TEX
10
 13
32
32
4
2
0
 0
213.1
 225 118 109 4 98
201
1.51
4.60
1983 TEX
12
 14
32
32
3
2
0
 0
223.2
 222 104 98 4 81
210
1.35
3.94
1984 TEX
14
 11
35
26
3
0
3
 0
185.1
 183 108 105 5 74
137
1.39
5.10
1985 TEX
10
 14
32
32
1
0
0
 0
206.0
 215 125 120 6 98
173
1.52
5.24
1986 TEX
17
 10
31
31
5
1
0
 0
222.2
 219 108 93 3 96
195
1.41
3.76
1987 TEX
8
 6
23
23
2
2
0
 0
167.1
 160 79 70 1 65
136
1.34
3.76
1988 TEX
18
 4
31
31
1
1
0
 0
215.2
 224 99 91 6 89
187
1.45
3.80
1989 TEX
14
 8
26
26
5
3
0
 0
180.2
 193 97 89 6 74
160
1.48
4.43
1990 TEX
18
 7
31
31
2
1
0
 0
222.1
 200 99 93 6 85
186
1.28
3.76
1991 TEX
20
 6
35
35
8
3
0
 0
260.0
 245 101 87 7 93
213
1.30
3.01
1992 TEX
18
 13
36
36
8
1
0
 0
258.1
 239 119 104 6 110
219
1.35
3.62
1993 TEX
17
 9
36
36
3
1
0
 0
253.2
 238 114 104 7 111
215
1.38
3.69
1994 TEX
12
 18
35
35
4
3
0
 0
225.0
 231 133 127 5 98
170
1.46
5.08
1995 TEX
5
 7
79
0
0
0
7
 3
117.2
 130 84 74 5 49
97
1.52
5.66
Total
202
 146
515
427
52
20
10
 3
3089.1
 3063 1576 1440 75 1278
2607
1.41
4.20
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Dave Riddleberger has retired from the Texas Rangers
1995-07-07Dave Riddleberger of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1989-06-22Dave Riddleberger of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1984-09-14Dave Riddleberger of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-05-31The Texas Rangers have promoted Dave Riddleberger to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Fred Urban to the minors.
1975-08-29A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Ridge Runners and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Andy Splittorff, Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 TEX (Hector Gillespie), Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 PIT (Dave Riddleberger) from the Atlanta Ridge Runners in exchange for Bugs Hammond.
1975-07-23A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Ridge Runners and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive J.D. Hogg from the Atlanta Ridge Runners in exchange for Mark Hogue, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 PIT (Dave Riddleberger), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 TEX (Hector Gillespie).