#45 Riggs "Old hoss" Stephenson, Second Base, 30 yrs, Detroit Tigers Sunday, 10/22/1928 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Riggs Stephenson Old hoss 1/5/1898 30 USA,AL,AKRON 5"10 185
Second Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,970,000 1930 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
Talent | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 6 5 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 10 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/8 | @PHA | L 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/10 | PHA | W 4-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/11 | PHA | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/12 | PHA | W 6-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/14 | @BRO | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/15 | @BRO | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/17 | BRO | L 4-6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/18 | BRO | L 6-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/19 | BRO | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/21 | @BRO | L 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 150 | 639 | 199 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 83 | 95 | 42 | 21 | .311 | .353 | .443 | .796 | .727 | .131 |
Projected | 150 | 639 | 199 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 83 | 95 | 42 | 21 | .311 | .353 | .443 | .796 | .727 | .131 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 143 | 690 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 283 | 66 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 102.5 | 5.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 174 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .332 | .471 | .803 |
vs. RHP | 465 | 147 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 68 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .316 | .361 | .432 | .793 |
Close/Late | 77 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .305 | .403 | .707 |
Scoring Position | 150 | 51 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .340 | .364 | .487 | .850 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 73 | 296 | 89 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 47 | 19 | 8 | .301 | .342 | .446 | .788 |
Road | 77 | 343 | 110 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 48 | 23 | 13 | .321 | .361 | .440 | .801 |
This Week | 4 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .294 | .333 | .353 | .686 |
Last Week | 5 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .381 | .409 | .524 | .933 |
March/April | 25 | 109 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .339 | .348 | .440 | .789 |
May | 26 | 104 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 2 | .308 | .387 | .471 | .858 |
June | 25 | 104 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 4 | .288 | .339 | .452 | .791 |
July | 25 | 105 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 5 | .324 | .362 | .486 | .848 |
August | 24 | 111 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | .225 | .269 | .297 | .566 |
Sept/Oct | 25 | 106 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 6 | .387 | .411 | .519 | .930 |
Postseason | 11 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .326 | .360 | .413 | .773 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1921 | 111 | 409 | 140 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 66 | 75 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | .342 | .399 | .531 | .930 | DET |
1922 | 156 | 654 | 193 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 77 | 112 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 10 | .295 | .353 | .410 | .763 | DET,AL |
1923 | 158 | 585 | 190 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 101 | 105 | 70 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 7 | .325 | .396 | .455 | .851 | DET,AL |
1924 | 154 | 645 | 202 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 65 | 102 | 57 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 11 | .313 | .370 | .436 | .806 | DET |
1925 | 154 | 660 | 225 | 65 | 11 | 7 | 92 | 128 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 8 | .341 | .391 | .505 | .896 | DET,AL |
1926 | 156 | 614 | 218 | 56 | 5 | 9 | 81 | 113 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 10 | .355 | .418 | .507 | .925 | DET,AL |
1927 | 148 | 616 | 194 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 77 | 97 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 4 | .315 | .357 | .446 | .804 | DET,AL |
1928 | 150 | 639 | 199 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 83 | 95 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 7 | .311 | .353 | .443 | .796 | DET |
Total | 1187 | 4822 | 1561 | 381 | 71 | 50 | 642 | 827 | 412 | 34 | 30 | 166 | 119 | 60 | .324 | .379 | .463 | .842 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1924 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .317 | .378 | .463 | .841 |
1926 | 10 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .277 | .341 | .618 |
1927 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .269 | .280 | .549 |
1928 | 11 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .326 | .360 | .413 | .773 |
Total | 37 | 156 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | .282 | .329 | .385 | .714 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 148 | 143 | 340 | 581 | 130 | 957 | 36 | .962 | 1271.1 | 6.77 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Detroit in 1921... Had first career hit on 4/2/1921, off Willie Mitchell (SLA)... Hit first career homerun on 4/2/1921, off Willie Mitchell (SLA)... Injured on 5/10/1921 with a Fractured Cheekbone, out for 6 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1921, hitting .524 with 1 HR, 5 RBI... Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1922, hitting .550 with 1 HR, 4 RBI... Was selected to the 1923 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 8/11/1923... 1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 8/17/1924... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cleveland on 8/24/1924... 1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... Drove in 7 runs against Cleveland on 5/21/1925... Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game... 1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration... 5/27/1926: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $6,970,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1926, hitting .565 with 1 HR, 5 RBI... Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game... Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/8/1926... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Cleveland on 8/26/1926... Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1926... Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 5/31/1927... Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 7/29/1927... Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 8/30/1927... Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1928...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1923 - .325 - 10th 1925 - .341 - 9th 1926 - .355 - 6th
| OBP 1923 - .396 - 7th 1926 - .418 - 4th
| SLG 1923 - .455 - 10th 1926 - .507 - 10th
| OPS 1923 - .851 - 9th 1925 - .896 - 10th 1926 - .925 - 7th
| Hits 1922 - 193 - 9th 1923 - 190 - 5th 1924 - 202 - 6th 1925 - 225 - 2nd 1926 - 218 - 4th
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Doubles 1921 - 42 - 4th 1923 - 39 - 4th 1924 - 42 - 7th 1925 - 65 - 1st 1926 - 56 - 2nd 1927 - 52 - 5th
| Triples 1923 - 11 - 5th 1925 - 11 - 5th 1927 - 10 - 5th
| RBI 1923 - 101 - 6th
| Runs 1922 - 112 - 2nd 1923 - 105 - 3rd 1925 - 128 - 2nd 1926 - 113 - 7th
| BB 1923 - 70 - 6th 1926 - 62 - 6th
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