Topper Rigney
Emory Elmo Rigney
Born: January 7, 1897
Groveton, TX USA
Deceased: 1972
San Antonio, TX USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 150
College: Texas A&M University
Career: 1922-1927
Minor League Statistics
Topper Rigney compiled a career batting average of .288 with 13 home runs and 315 RBI in his 694-game career with the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox and Washington Senators. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1927 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 642 | 536 | 68 | 161 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 63 | 17 | 8 | 68 | 44 | .300 | .380 | .369 | .750 | 198 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 129 | 560 | 470 | 63 | 148 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 74 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 35 | .315 | .389 | .419 | .808 | 197 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 147 | 633 | 499 | 81 | 144 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 94 | 11 | 11 | 102 | 39 | .289 | .410 | .407 | .817 | 203 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 62 | 170 | 146 | 21 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | .247 | .341 | .349 | .691 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 148 | 659 | 525 | 71 | 142 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 6 | 8 | 108 | 31 | .270 | .395 | .377 | .772 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 8 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .111 | .158 | .167 | .325 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | AL | Washington Senators | 45 | 157 | 132 | 20 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | .273 | .381 | .371 | .752 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 694 | 2841 | 2326 | 324 | 669 | 113 | 39 | 13 | 315 | 44 | 36 | 377 | 176 | .288 | .388 | .387 | .775 | 899 | 0 | 5 | 133 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 155 | 0 | 0.0 | 262 | 493 | 50 | 74 | .938 | 4.871 | |
| 1923 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 129 | 0 | 0.0 | 209 | 383 | 35 | 46 | .944 | 4.589 | |
| 1924 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 273 | 463 | 25 | 72 | .967 | 5.041 | |
| 1925 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.250 | |
| 1925 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 51 | 91 | 10 | 7 | .934 | 2.784 | |
| 1926 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 286 | 492 | 25 | 80 | .969 | 5.329 | |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.750 | |
| 1927 | AL | Washington Senators | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 2.167 | |
| 1927 | AL | Boston Red Sox | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | |
| 1927 | AL | Washington Senators | SS | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 65 | 93 | 12 | 21 | .929 | 4.938 | |
| Totals | 674 | 0 | 0.0 | 1163 | 2033 | 158 | 304 | .953 | 4.742 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
