Bill Rigney

2B/3B

Biography

Bill Rigney was a professional baseball 2B/3B who played from 1946 to 1953. During his career, Rigney appeared in 654 games, recording 510 hits with a 0.259 average. A right-handed, Rigney stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Alameda, CA, Rigney left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Rigney exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Rigney's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1946

Final Season: 1953

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1918 in Alameda, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.259
Games Played: 654
Hits: 510
Home Runs: 41
Runs: 281

Pitching