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Name	Team	Age
Burt Riggs	Retired (2008, Age 34)	Died (2043, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1996)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	7 years (144 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	10/4/1974
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (LF)
B  (61.1 %)	D  (17.9 %)	D- (10.9 %)
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (CF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
2000	WAS	0	13	31	7	20	0	0	0	1
2001	WAS	0	0	60	12	11	0	0	0	8
2002	WAS	0	0	36	18	23	0	0	0	19
2003	WAS	0	1	61	9	14	0	0	0	1
2004	WAS	0	0	46	7	9	0	0	0	14
2005	WAS	0	0	54	0	1	2	1	0	7
2006	WAS	0	0	43	0	1	0	0	0	4
2007	WAS-CHN	0	0	24	0	5	8	3	3	39
2008	CHN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2008-11-01	Burt Riggs has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2008-06-15	The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Burt Riggs.
2008-05-02	The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted George Tewksbury to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have designated Burt Riggs for assignment.
2008-04-27	The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Burt Riggs to the major league team.
2008-04-27	The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Burt Riggs from the waiver wire.
2008-04-21	The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Burt Riggs.
2008-04-05	The Chicago BleacherBums have designated Burt Riggs for assignment.
2007-04-27	The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Burt Riggs from the waiver wire.
2007-04-23	The Washington Congressionals have designated Burt Riggs for assignment.
2000-09-03	Burt Riggs of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
2000-04-04	The Washington Nationals have promoted Terry Carr to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have promoted Burt Riggs to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Pudge Atwater for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Willie Staley for assignment.
1999-03-07	The Washington Griffsters have promoted Joseph Banks to the major league team. The Washington Griffsters have sent Burt Riggs to the minors.
1999-03-07	The Washington Griffsters have promoted George Tewksbury to the major league team. The Washington Griffsters have promoted Lou Harris to the major league team. The Washington Griffsters have promoted Jorge McDonald to the major league team. The Washington Griffsters have promoted Happy Wade to the major league team. The Washington Griffsters have promoted Burt Riggs to the major league team.