Emidio Riga
Emidio Joseph Riga
Born: September 24, 1922
Deceased: January 5, 2003
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, CF, LF
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1946-1953
Emidio Riga compiled a career batting average of .281 with 38 home runs and 196 RBI in his 948-game career with the Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers, Springfield Browns, San Antonio Missions, Elmira Pioneers, Scranton Red Sox, Greensboro Patriots and Albany Senators. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | 119 | 520 | 455 | 93 | 140 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 83 | 35 | 52 | 39 | .308 | .385 | .464 | .849 | 211 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 124 | 570 | 474 | 114 | 155 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 87 | 37 | .327 | .435 | .494 | .929 | 234 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 129 | 465 | 465 | 120 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .318 | .576 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 12 | 44 | 37 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | .243 | .364 | .378 | .742 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1949 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 140 | 565 | 473 | 86 | 131 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 16 | 12 | 80 | 70 | .277 | .384 | .389 | .773 | 184 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 1950 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 117 | 399 | 399 | 101 | 24 | 4 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .341 | .594 | 136 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 130 | 481 | 481 | 132 | 25 | 7 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .356 | .630 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 19 | 78 | 78 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .231 | .359 | .590 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 85 | 311 | 311 | 100 | 18 | 1 | 8 | .322 | .322 | .463 | .785 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 73 | 255 | 255 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 4 | .227 | .227 | .325 | .553 | 83 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 948 | 3688 | 3428 | 296 | 964 | 179 | 48 | 38 | 196 | 98 | 14 | 226 | 149 | .281 | .328 | .395 | .722 | 1353 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | OF | 94 | 224 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .963 | 2.479 |
| 1946 | C | CAML | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | 3B | 27 | 37 | 60 | 14 | 7 | .874 | 3.593 |
| 1947 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | OF | 123 | 311 | 17 | 9 | 4 | .973 | 2.667 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | LF | 73 | 131 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .978 | 1.849 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | CF | 59 | 130 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 2.305 |
| 1953 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | OF | 67 | 132 | 4 | 6 | .958 | 2.030 | |
| Totals | 443 | 965 | 100 | 43 | 13 | .961 | 2.404 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Canadian-American League | Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers | SLA | ||
| 1947 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Browns | SLA | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | SLA | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1950 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1952 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | CHN | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | BOS | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS |
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