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Name	Team	Age
Eddie Rigney	Retired (1983, Age 36)	Died (2024, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19 (1966)	RF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	17 years (81 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	D+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	1/29/1947
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.3 %)	A+ (97.1 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1966	F	A	D-	A-	B+	D-	D+
1967	D-	A+	D-	A	B+	D-	C-
1968	D-	A+	D-	A	B+	D	C
1969	D	A+	D	A+	A-	D	C+
1970	D+	A+	D+	A+	A-	D+	B-
1971	D+	A+	C-	A+	A-	C-	B
1972	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C-	B
1973	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C-	B+
1974	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1975	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1976	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1977	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1978	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1979	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1980	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1981	C-	A+	C-	A+	A	C	B+
1982	C-	A+	C-	A+	A-	C	B+
1983	C-	A+	C-	A	A-	C	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1983-11-01	Eddie Rigney has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1982-08-30	Eddie Rigney of the Chicago Jackasses is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1982-04-05	The Chicago Jackasses have acquired Eddie Rigney from the waiver wire.
1982-03-01	The Milwaukee Best have promoted Lee Will to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have designated Eddie Rigney for assignment.
1978-09-20	Eddie Rigney of the Milwaukee Best is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1971-04-14	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh PoWeRs and the Milwaukee Best. The Milwaukee Best receive Eddie Rigney, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh PoWeRs in exchange for Jimmie Posedel, Emil Henke.
1970-07-23	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted Eddie Rigney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent Mark Kucab to the minors.
1970-06-20	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted George Gainey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent Eddie Rigney to the minors.
1970-05-29	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted Eddie Rigney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent George Gainey to the minors.
1970-05-21	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted George Gainey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent Eddie Rigney to the minors.
1970-05-17	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted Eddie Rigney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent George Gainey to the minors.
1970-05-14	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted George Gainey to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent Eddie Rigney to the minors.
1970-05-14	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted Eddie Rigney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent George Gainey to the minors.
1970-04-20	The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have promoted Joe Hodge to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PeanuTs have sent Eddie Rigney to the minors.
1966-04-22	The Pittsburgh PenuTs have promoted Eddie Rigney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh PenuTs have sent Cristian Lush to the minors.
1966-04-22	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh PenuTs and the New York Crush. The New York Crush receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh PenuTs in exchange for Eddie Rigney.