Riggs Stephenson
Jackson Riggs Stephenson "Old Hoss"
Born: January 5, 1898
Akron, AL US
Deceased: November 15, 1985
Tuscaloosa, AL US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1925-1939
Major League Statistics
Riggs Stephenson compiled a career batting average of .335 with 12 home runs and 0 RBI in his 437-game career with the Kansas City Blues, Indianapolis Indians, Birmingham Barons, Helena Seaporters and Montgomery Rebels. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1939 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 118 | 456 | 456 | 148 | 34 | 10 | 8 | .325 | .325 | .496 | .820 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | (+) Kansas City Blues | 118 | 456 | 456 | 148 | 34 | 10 | 8 | .325 | .325 | .496 | .820 | 226 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 51 | 195 | 195 | 75 | 12 | 4 | 4 | .385 | .385 | .549 | .933 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 147 | 545 | 545 | 187 | 33 | 5 | 4 | .343 | .343 | .444 | .787 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 120 | 439 | 439 | 156 | 26 | 7 | 3 | .355 | .355 | .467 | .822 | 205 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 59 | 198 | 198 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .247 | .247 | .323 | .571 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | 58 | 172 | 172 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .302 | .302 | .384 | .686 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | SEAL3 | Montgomery Rebels | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 437 | 1552 | 1552 | 0 | 520 | 92 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .335 | .335 | .442 | .777 | 686 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 51 | 110 | 2 | 1 | .991 | 2.196 | |
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 144 | 289 | 10 | 3 | .990 | 2.076 | |
| 1936 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 118 | 218 | 13 | 7 | .971 | 1.958 | |
| 1937 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 44 | 98 | 2 | 2 | .980 | 2.273 | |
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Helena Seaporters | OF | 58 | 87 | 2 | 2 | .978 | 1.534 | |
| Totals | 415 | 802 | 29 | 15 | 0 | .982 | 2.002 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1925 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1936 | A1 | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHN | ||
| 1937 | A1 | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | |||
| 1938 | C | Cotton States League | Helena Seaporters | CHN | ||
| 1939 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels |
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