C John Riddell #23
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
C JOHN RIDDELL #23 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 6 5 5
Power 7 7 6 7
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 4 4 3 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 4 1 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Riddell is considered one of the team leaders, is an extremely hard worker, and is intelligent on and off the field. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:09/10/1956
Born in:Melbourne, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1981 Essendon - VBL 24 126 449 109 24 0 25 86 52 24 11 8 106 0 1 .243 .293 .463 .756 105 103 1.1
1983 Essendon - VBL 26 86 244 51 11 0 11 32 22 12 7 2 71 0 0 .209 .264 .389 .653 79 74 -0.2
1984 East Sydney - SBC 27 126 475 86 20 0 11 37 36 25 12 5 165 0 0 .181 .238 .293 .531 44 45 -2.5
1985 East Sydney - SBC 28 126 470 109 23 2 24 72 45 38 4 4 126 0 0 .232 .293 .443 .735 94 94 2.2
1986 East Sydney - SBC 29 32 80 19 5 0 3 12 7 7 0 0 23 0 0 .237 .299 .412 .711 88 83 0.4
1987 East Sydney - SBC 30 112 400 87 17 0 26 66 52 29 8 4 121 0 0 .217 .281 .455 .736 97 102 2.2
1988 East Sydney - SBC 31 84 275 67 14 0 18 53 34 23 4 1 64 0 0 .244 .310 .491 .801 113 119 2.2
1989 East Sydney - SBC 32 107 400 92 18 0 25 71 50 26 3 4 123 0 0 .230 .279 .463 .742 99 104 2.4
1990 Manly-Warringah - SBC 33 125 447 98 14 0 35 80 58 35 6 4 132 0 0 .219 .283 .485 .768 99 93 1.9
1991 Canterbury - SBC 34 101 387 90 14 0 22 55 48 20 2 0 108 0 0 .233 .274 .439 .713 75 77 0.3
1992 Canterbury - SBC 35 76 288 53 6 0 10 29 25 18 2 3 78 0 0 .184 .235 .309 .544 33 28 -1.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 West Adelaide - AA 16 41 119 36 10 1 1 19 17 8 3 2 44 0 1 .303 .356 .429 .785 102 106 0.5
1974 West Adelaide - AA 17 84 315 86 22 2 5 35 31 24 4 4 98 2 0 .273 .329 .403 .732 96 94 1.7
1975 West Adelaide - AA 18 84 301 79 13 1 11 30 30 26 4 2 92 1 0 .262 .327 .422 .749 94 96 1.1
1976 West Adelaide - AA 19 82 295 72 18 1 10 37 35 36 9 2 95 1 0 .244 .342 .414 .756 95 90 -0.2
1977 West Adelaide - AA 20 70 177 50 11 0 5 21 23 24 6 1 58 0 0 .282 .385 .429 .814 113 112 0.8
1978 West Adelaide - AA 21 74 180 58 12 1 9 30 29 18 7 1 51 0 0 .322 .403 .550 .953 146 154 1.5
1979 West Adelaide - AA 22 80 315 99 25 0 13 57 49 43 8 3 77 1 0 .314 .407 .517 .924 148 160 3.2
1980 West Adelaide - AA 23 6 23 10 1 0 1 7 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 .435 .552 .609 1.160 207 210 0.5
1980 Footscray - AAA 23 54 218 72 14 1 19 54 41 23 2 1 55 2 0 .330 .398 .665 1.063 167 170 2.5
1982 Footscray - AAA 25 84 344 108 18 1 33 93 66 28 6 1 96 0 1 .314 .375 .660 1.035 153 153 2.3
1983 Footscray - AAA 26 16 62 18 5 0 8 17 12 5 0 1 11 0 0 .290 .338 .758 1.096 174 166 0.7
1986 Randwick - AAA 29 67 263 69 9 0 27 58 44 24 3 4 82 0 0 .262 .327 .605 .931 128 132 2.3
Total SBC 889 3222 701 131 2 174 475 355 221 41 25 940 0 0 .218 .274 .421 .696 82 83
Total RES 67 263 69 9 0 27 58 44 24 3 4 82 0 0 .262 .327 .605 .931 128 132
Total VBL 212 693 160 35 0 36 118 74 36 18 10 177 0 1 .231 .283 .437 .720 96 93
Total SBL 154 624 198 37 2 60 164 119 56 8 3 162 2 1 .317 .379 .671 1.051 160 160
Total ADL 521 1725 490 112 6 55 236 218 185 41 15 517 5 1 .284 .364 .452 .816 114 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 West Adelaide - AA C 28 28 269 10 0 281 2 .993 229.0 10.97 -0.7 .509 1 18 5 27.8
1974 West Adelaide - AA C 84 84 756 59 7 825 10 .988 689.1 10.64 +2.3 1.452 3 87 31 35.6
1975 West Adelaide - AA C 84 84 751 61 13 817 5 .994 669.0 10.92 -3.8 .966 15 74 24 32.4
1976 West Adelaide - AA C 24 24 212 15 3 229 2 .991 203.1 10.05 -0.6 .894 1 15 5 33.3
1976 West Adelaide - AA 1B 52 52 364 18 47 404 22 .946 448.1 7.67 -7.3 .794
1977 West Adelaide - AA 1B 44 39 305 16 33 326 5 .985 376.1 7.68 +0.9 1.024
1978 West Adelaide - AA 1B 39 39 299 22 25 326 5 .985 346.0 8.35 -1.9 .945
1978 West Adelaide - AA 2B 1 0 2 2 1 5 1 .800 11.0 3.27 -0.5 .677
1979 West Adelaide - AA 1B 80 80 537 36 60 582 9 .985 682.2 7.55 -1.0 .981
1980 Footscray - AAA 1B 54 54 404 30 41 438 4 .991 459.0 8.51 +0.0 1.000
1980 West Adelaide - AA 1B 6 6 44 1 3 46 1 .978 50.0 8.10 +0.7 1.103
1981 Essendon - IND C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1981 Essendon - IND 1B 126 126 1036 78 94 1125 11 .990 952.0 10.53 +1.5 1.012
1982 Footscray - AAA 1B 82 82 579 46 65 637 12 .981 681.0 8.26 -7.5 .903
1983 Essendon - IND 1B 63 60 463 18 55 484 3 .994 481.1 8.99 +1.5 1.033
1983 Footscray - AAA 1B 16 16 93 6 16 99 0 1.000 128.0 6.96 +0.1 1.155
1984 East Sydney - IND C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1984 East Sydney - IND 1B 126 126 1151 41 137 1199 7 .994 1053.1 10.18 -0.4 1.040
1985 East Sydney - IND C 123 123 645 62 12 717 10 .986 1099.1 5.79 -0.5 1.059 9 93 19 20.4
1986 East Sydney - IND C 26 17 151 10 0 163 2 .988 173.0 8.38 +0.8 1.080 0 5 1 20.0
1986 Randwick - AAA C 67 67 538 49 6 588 1 .998 564.2 9.36 -1.6 .891 11 45 16 35.6
1986 East Sydney - IND 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1986 Randwick - AAA 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1987 East Sydney - IND C 107 104 646 54 5 709 9 .987 899.2 7.00 -2.0 .764 5 56 18 32.1
1987 East Sydney - IND 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.2 16.20 +0.0 .000
1988 East Sydney - IND C 79 69 441 48 7 498 9 .982 586.0 7.51 -0.3 .885 6 42 17 40.5
1989 East Sydney - IND C 105 102 620 55 7 684 9 .987 828.1 7.33 -0.7 .777 4 71 24 33.8
1989 East Sydney - IND 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 0.0 .000
1990 Manly-Warringah - IND C 125 125 782 76 9 863 5 .994 1053.1 7.33 +0.1 .962 11 85 29 34.1
1990 Manly-Warringah - IND 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1991 Canterbury - IND C 95 93 575 70 9 656 11 .983 820.1 7.08 -1.6 .894 8 94 25 26.6
1992 Canterbury - IND C 76 76 457 41 5 500 2 .996 641.0 6.99 -1.3 .749 11 70 21 30.0
1992 Canterbury - IND 1B 4 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.191
TOTAL C 1025 996 6845 610 83 7532 77 .990 8459.1 7.93 -9.8 .912 85 755 235 31.1
TOTAL 1B 699 680 5288 313 578 5680 79 .986 5674.0 8.88 -13.4 .981
TOTAL 2B 1 0 2 2 1 5 1 .800 11.0 3.27 -0.5 .677
PLAYER HISTORY
07/16/1973 Drafted in the 1973 inaugural draft (Round 25, Pick 4, 196th overall pick) by the Essendon Bombers.
07/16/1973 Named the #59 prospect in the VBL
10/02/1973 Named the #75 prospect in the VBL
11/05/1973 Injured (dehydration), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 1 (8); Eye: 1 (5).
10/01/1974 Named the #27 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 1 (8); Eye: 2 (5).
03/06/1975 Wins the 1974 ADL Great Glove Award at C.
10/07/1975 Named the #33 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (8); Eye: 2 (5).
10/05/1976 Named the #30 prospect in the VBL
11/08/1976 Wins the ADL ADL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 3 (5).
10/04/1977 Named the #47 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 3 (5).
10/03/1978 Named the #54 prospect in the VBL
10/26/1978 Injured (Bruised shin), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 3 (5).
01/08/1979 Wins the ADL ADL Player of the Week Award.
10/02/1979 Named the #29 prospect in the VBL
10/16/1979 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
01/21/1980 Wins the ADL ADL Player of the Week Award.
02/01/1980 Wins the ADL ADL Batter of the Month Award.
03/08/1980 Finished 3rd in 1979 ADL ADL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/07/1980 Named the #34 prospect in the VBL
10/29/1980 Hits three home runs against the Fitzroy Lions, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 3 (4).
01/05/1981 Wins the SBL SBL Player of the Week Award.
01/12/1981 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks.
02/24/1981 Wins the 1980 Championship with the Footscray Bulldogs!
10/06/1981 Named the #11 prospect in the VBL
11/01/1981 Wins the VBL VBL Rookie of the Month Award.
12/01/1981 Wins the VBL VBL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/1982 Wins the VBL VBL Rookie of the Month Award.
02/06/1982 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 6 days.
03/01/1982 Wins the VBL VBL Rookie of the Month Award.
04/07/1982 Finished 2nd in 1981 VBL VBL Fresh Face of the Year Award voting.
04/28/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,045 through automatic renewal.
11/15/1982 Wins the SBL SBL Player of the Week Award.
12/01/1982 Wins the SBL SBL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4).
02/14/1983 Wins the SBL SBL Player of the Week Award.
02/28/1983 Wins the SBL SBL Player of the Week Award.
03/01/1983 Wins the SBL SBL Batter of the Month Award.
03/12/1983 Wins the 1982 SBL SBL Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4).
01/28/1984 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/20/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,494 through automatic renewal.
09/04/1984 Was traded by the Essendon Knights to the East Sydney Roosters in exchange for 2B Luo-lang Won.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4).
01/29/1985 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for one week.
04/21/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,840 through automatic renewal.
12/22/1985 Was selected to the 1985 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4).
01/14/1986 Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/22/1986 Injured (Foot soreness), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/15/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,600 through arbitration.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (4).
05/07/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $48,523 through arbitration.
11/28/1987 Hits three home runs against the St. George Dragons, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4).
05/05/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $68,750 through arbitration.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (4).
05/08/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through arbitration.
11/24/1989 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
05/04/1990 Became a free agent.
08/18/1990 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $70,000 with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization.
09/21/1990 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/08/1990 Hits three home runs against the North Sydney Bears, going 3-4 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
01/18/1991 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/30/1991 Became a free agent.
08/09/1991 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $120,000 with the Canterbury Bulldogs organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
02/26/1992 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week.
10/06/1992 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
02/18/1993 Injured (Severe hip strain), out for 4 weeks.
05/05/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
04/20/1994 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1981 126 1
1984 126 1
Year K Rank
1981 106 3
1984 165 1
1985 126 4
1987 121 5
1989 123 7
1990 132 4
Year HR Rank
1987 26 8
1990 35 5
Year RBI Rank
1981 86 6
Year IBB Rank
1990 7 2
Year HP Rank
1981 11 9
Year SF Rank
1981 8 1
1984 5 9
1989 4 8
Year EBH Rank
1981 49 10
Year ISO Rank
1987 .238 10
1990 .266 9
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