Bill Riggins

Arvell Riggins
(Mule; Bo)
First name also spelled Orville
Born: February 7, 1900 in Dewmaine, IL
Died: March 8, 1943 in New York, NY
(43 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 169

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Notes:

• Buried: Beverly Hills Cemetery (Peekskill, NY)
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Batting

Glossary

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1920	MULT	NNL/NVM	20	SS	54	210	189	16	50	10	2	2	23	1		12			1	8	0		.265	.312	.370	.682	93
1921	DS/NLG	NNL/NVS	21	SS	64	285	260	33	76	18	2	1	33	6		15			2	8			.292	.336	.388	.724	100
1922	DS/SLS	NNL/NVM	22	SS	70	290	254	42	63	7	2	2	27	8		19			6	11			.248	.315	.315	.630	62
1923	DS	NNL/NVM	23	SS	74	331	277	60	81	10	3	6	43	2	0	32	1		1	21			.292	.368	.415	.783	98
1924	DS	NNL	24	SS	63	291	264	49	81	8	7	1	25	5		18			1	8			.307	.353	.402	.755	101
1925	DS	NNL	25	SS	94	410	364	65	97	16	9	8	65	26		28			1	17			.266	.321	.426	.746	90
1926	DS	NNL	26	SS	91	391	330	80	99	18	6	7	52	25		36			4	21			.300	.376	.455	.830	103
1927	CHT/HG	MULT	27	SS	44	184	163	35	56	10	7	3	30	6		14			0	7			.344	.395	.546	.941	147
1928	NLG	ECL	28	3B	33	142	126	26	34	7	0	6	24	7		9			1	6			.270	.324	.468	.792	89
1929	NLG	ANL	29	3B	66	300	243	60	84	15	3	5	61	12		40			4	13			.346	.446	.494	.940	112
1930	NLG	IND	30	3B	44	190	166	32	57	6	0	3	36	4		15			3	6			.343	.408	.434	.841	91
1931	HAR	IND	31	2B	18	75	67	9	16	2	0	1	7	2		7			0	1			.239	.311	.313	.624	88
1932	NBY	IND	32	3B	7	26	18	3	5	0	0	0	1	1		6			1	1			.278	.480	.278	.758	109
1935	NBY	IND	35	2B	5	19	13	3	3	0	0	0	2	1		5			0	1			.231	.444	.231	.675	88
1936	BRG	IND	36	2B	1	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0		0			0	0			.500	.500	1.000	1.500	309
15	8			SS	728	3148	2738	514	804	127	42	45	429	106	0	256	1		25	129	0		.294	.359	.420	.779	98
162 Game Average						701	609	114	179	28	9	10	95	24	0	57	54		6	29	0		.294	.359	.420	.779	98

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
15	Negro Leagues				717	3104	2699	510	799	125	42	45	427	106		252			25	128	0		.296	.362	.423	.785	99
4	vs Major Leagues				10	40	36	4	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	1		0	1			.139	.205	.194	.400	14
1	vs Semipros				1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0			.000	.250	.000	.250	-39

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Chicago American Giants			-	3	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			0	0	0		.111	.111	.111	.222	-30
2	St. Louis Stars I			SS	5	20	17	2	2	0	0	0	2	0		3			0	0			.118	.250	.118	.368	8
7	Detroit Stars I			SS	501	2175	1909	343	544	87	31	27	265	73	0	156	1		16	94	0		.285	.344	.405	.750	94
4	New York Lincoln Giants			3B	144	636	538	118	175	28	3	14	121	23		65			8	25			.325	.406	.467	.872	99
1	Cleveland Hornets			SS	36	155	134	30	47	7	7	3	28	6		14			0	7			.351	.412	.575	.987	163
1	Homestead Grays			3B	8	29	29	5	9	3	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.310	.310	.414	.724	80
3	New York Black Yankees			2B	30	120	98	15	24	2	0	1	10	4		18			1	3			.245	.368	.296	.663	93
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants			2B	1	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0		0			0	0			.500	.500	1.000	1.500	309

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1920	MULT	NNL/NVM	210	.319	.338	5.7%			8.6%			1.0%	0.5%	.106	.082
1921	DS/NLG	NNL/NVS	285	.333	.333	5.3%			7.7%			0.4%	0.9%	.096	.101
1922	DS/SLS	NNL/NVM	290	.291	.351	6.6%			8.3%			0.7%	1.2%	.067	.122
1923	DS	NNL/NVM	331	.341	.355	9.7%		0.3%	8.4%	32.00		1.8%	1.3%	.123	.125
1924	DS	NNL	291	.346	.346	6.2%	8.3%					0.3%	0.9%	.095	.107
1925	DS	NNL	410	.323	.348	6.8%	8.5%					2.0%	1.3%	.159	.131
1926	DS	NNL	391	.360	.365	9.2%	8.6%					1.8%	1.4%	.155	.134
1927	CHT/HG	MULT	184	.408	.340	7.6%			7.5%			1.6%	1.2%	.202	.114
1928	NLG	ECL	142	.337	.371	6.3%	8.4%					4.2%	1.5%	.198	.133
1929	NLG	ANL	300	.419	.399	13.3%	10.2%					1.7%	1.4%	.148	.144
1930	NLG	IND	190	.379	.390	7.9%	9.2%					1.6%	1.6%	.090	.153
1931	HAR	IND	75	.294	.304	9.3%	7.1%					1.3%	1.1%	.075	.104
1932	NBY	IND	26	.386	.341	23.1%	8.1%					0.0%	0.9%	.000	.110
1935	NBY	IND	19	.339	.330	26.3%	6.5%					0.0%	1.8%	.000	.129
1936	BRG	IND	4	.644	.336	0.0%	7.2%					0.0%	0.4%	.500	.098
15	8		3148	.348	.356	8.1%	8.5%	7.7%	2.8%	0.00	3.20	1.4%	1.2%	.126	.122

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
15	Negro Leagues		3104	.350	.356	8.1%	8.5%					1.4%	1.2%	.127	.122
4	vs Major Leagues		40	.193	.317	7.5%	7.4%	7.7%	2.7%	0.00	3.27	0.0%	0.9%	.056	.102
1	vs Semipros		4	.191	.404	25.0%	9.6%					0.0%	2.5%	.000	.171

Year	Team	Lg	PA	wOBA	LG	BB%	LG	K%	LG	BB/K	LG	HR%	LG	ISO	LG
1	Chicago American Giants		9	.108	.305	0.0%	7.7%					0.0%	0.5%	.000	.073
2	St. Louis Stars I		20	.209	.320	15.0%	8.0%					0.0%	0.4%	.000	.092
7	Detroit Stars I		2175	.334	.350	7.2%	8.3%	7.7%	3.5%	0.00	2.32	1.2%	1.1%	.120	.118
4	New York Lincoln Giants		636	.387	.390	10.2%	9.5%					2.2%	1.5%	.141	.144
1	Cleveland Hornets		155	.421	.334	9.0%	7.5%					1.9%	1.2%	.224	.116
1	Homestead Grays		29	.334	.371	0.0%	7.7%					0.0%	0.8%	.103	.101
3	New York Black Yankees		120	.321	.316	15.0%	7.2%					0.8%	1.2%	.051	.108
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants		4	.644	.336	0.0%	7.2%					0.0%	0.4%	.500	.098

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