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Johnny Riddle
John Ludy Riddle (Mutt)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 190 lb.

Debut April 17, 1930
Final Game September 11, 1948
Born October 3, 1905 in Clinton, SC
Died December 15, 1998 in Indianapolis, IN
Brother of Elmer Riddle

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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1930 24 CHW AL  25   58    7   14   3  1   0    4   0  0   3   6  .241  .290  .328   58   19   2           1    
 1937 31 TOT     10   29    2    7   0  0   0    3   0  0   1   2  .241  .290  .241   39    7   1           1   0
         WSH AL   8   26    2    7   0  0   0    3   0  0   0   2  .269  .296  .269   46    7   1           1    
         BSN NL   2    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   0  .000  .250  .000  -24    0   0           0   0
 1938 32 BSN NL  19   57    6   16   1  0   0    2   0      4   2  .281  .328  .298   81   17   0           0   0
 1941 35 CIN NL  10   10    2    3   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .300  .300  .300   69    3   0           0   0
 1944 38 CIN NL   1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0                           0   0           0   0
 1945 39 CIN NL  23   45    0    8   0  0   0    2   0      4   6  .178  .245  .178   20    8   0           0   0
 1948 42 PIT NL  10   15    1    3   0  0   0    0   0      1   2  .200  .250  .200   22    3   1           0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons       98  214   18   51   4  1   0   11   0  0  13  19  .238  .288  .266   51   57   4   0   0   2   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        354   30   84   7  2   0   18   0  0  21  31  .238  .288  .266   51   94   7   0   0   3   2
 Career High     25   58    7   16   3  1   0    4   0  0   4   6                          19   2   0   0   1   1

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1930 24 CHW AL   64   46    5   2.9   113| .241  .291| .290  .355| .328  .428| .618  .783|  58  .251  -3.7  -0.3   0%
 1937 31 TOT      32   23    2   2.3   111| .241  .283| .290  .355| .241  .420| .531  .775|  39  .186  -2.6  -0.2   0%
         WSH AL   28   20    2   2.6   113| .269  .285| .296  .359| .269  .424| .565  .784|  46  .221  -2.2  -0.2   0%
         BSN NL    4    3    0   0.0    93| .000  .269| .250  .329| .000  .381| .250  .710| -24  .000  -0.5   0.0     
 1938 32 BSN NL   61   41    6   3.9    90| .281  .262| .328  .325| .298  .373| .626  .698|  81  .449  -1.3  -0.1     
 1941 35 CIN NL   10    7    1   3.8    95| .300  .267| .300  .338| .300  .376| .600  .714|  69  .463  -0.5   0.0     
 1944 38 CIN NL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0     
 1945 39 CIN NL   49   37    2   1.4    95| .178  .271| .245  .340| .178  .374| .423  .714|  20  .121  -4.9  -0.5     
 1948 42 PIT NL   17   14    1   1.9   104| .200  .271| .250  .346| .200  .401| .450  .747|  22  .174  -1.7  -0.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       233  168   17   2.7   101| .238  .276| .288  .342| .266  .397| .554  .739|  51  .265 -14.7  -1.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1930 24 CHW AL   C   25     48   13    0    3 1.000  .984  2.44  4.19               3             
 1937 31 TOT      C   10     32    8    1    1  .976  .980  4.00  4.62               1             
         WSH AL   C    8     28    6    1    1  .971  .980  4.25  4.62               1             
         BSN NL   C    2      4    2    0    0 1.000  .984  3.00  4.60               0             
 1938 32 BSN NL   C   19     63   15    4    4  .951  .979  4.11  4.26               0             
 1941 35 CIN NL   C   10     18    1    0    0 1.000  .984  1.90  4.06               0             
 1944 38 CIN NL   C    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  4.00               0             
 1945 39 CIN NL   C   23     51   11    0    3 1.000  .978  2.70  3.83               0             
 1948 42 PIT NL   C   10     18    3    0    1 1.000  .981  2.10  4.41               1             
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1930 24 CHW AL   C   25     48   13    0    3 1.000  .984  2.44  4.19               3             
 1937 31 TOT      C   10     32    8    1    1  .976  .980  4.00  4.62               1             
         WSH AL   C    8     28    6    1    1  .971  .980  4.25  4.62               1             
         BSN NL   C    2      4    2    0    0 1.000  .984  3.00  4.60               0             
 1938 32 BSN NL   C   19     63   15    4    4  .951  .979  4.11  4.26               0             
 1941 35 CIN NL   C   10     18    1    0    0 1.000  .984  1.90  4.06               0             
 1944 38 CIN NL   C    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  4.00               0             
 1945 39 CIN NL   C   23     51   11    0    3 1.000  .978  2.70  3.83               0             
 1948 42 PIT NL   C   10     18    3    0    1 1.000  .981  2.10  4.41               1             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Position Total   C   98    230   51    5   12  .983  .980  2.87  4.17               5             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Overall Total        98    230   51    5   12  .983  .980  2.87  4.17

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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Oldest Player
1948 NL-42-1

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions
May 2, 1937: Traded by the Indianapolis (American Association) to the Washington Senators for Shanty Hogan. Trade was voided and players returned on May 20, 1937.
May 20, 1937: Sent by the Washington Senators to the Indianapolis (American Association) to complete an earlier deal made on May 2, 1937. The Washington Senators sent Shanty Hogan to the Indianapolis (American Association) for Johnny Riddle. Trade was voided and players returned on May 20, 1937.
August 30, 1937: Purchased by the Boston Bees from the Indianapolis (American Association).
August 10, 1938: Traded by the Boston Bees with players to be named later, Gil English, and cash to the New York Yankees for Eddie Miller. The Boston Bees sent Bobby Reis (October 27, 1938), Johnny Babich (October 27, 1938), and Vince DiMaggio (February 4, 1939) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
March 18, 1941: Purchased by the Cincinnati Reds from the New York Yankees.
September 11, 1945: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
October 2, 1948: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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