Jai Rigbye
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Jai Rigbye
Nickname:
Cushion
Birthdate:
Feb. 26, 1955 (97 y, 2 m, 3 d)
Born In:
Mackay, QLD, AUS
Nationality:
Australian
Position:
LF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
5'11"/209
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1984 (2nd) Tampa Bay (SKY)
1982 (3rd) Baltimore (SKY)
1981 Baltimore (SKY)
1980 (2nd) Baltimore (SKY)
All-Star 1992 Los Angeles (SKY)
1989 Tampa Bay (SKY)
1985 Tampa Bay (SKY)
1984 Tampa Bay (SKY)
1983 Baltimore (SKY)
1982 Baltimore (SKY)
1981 Baltimore (SKY)
1980 Baltimore (SKY)
Gold Glove 1990 - LF Tampa Bay (SKY)
1989 - LF Tampa Bay (SKY)
1988 - LF Tampa Bay (SKY)
1986 - LF Tampa Bay (SKY)
1984 - LF Tampa Bay (SKY)
1983 - LF Baltimore (SKY)
Silver Slugger 1992 - LF Los Angeles (SKY)
1984 - LF Tampa Bay (SKY)
1983 - LF Baltimore (SKY)
1982 - LF Baltimore (SKY)
1981 - CF Baltimore (SKY)
1980 - CF Baltimore (SKY)
Championship Series MVP 1990 Tampa Bay (SKY)
Batter of the Month Jul 1985 Tampa Bay (SKY)
May 1984 Tampa Bay (SKY)
Oct 1981 Baltimore (SKY)
Jul 1981 Baltimore (SKY)
Jun 1980 Baltimore (SKY)
Player of the Week Jun 15, 1992 Los Angeles (SKY)
Sep 5, 1988 Tampa Bay (SKY)
Jun 17, 1985 Tampa Bay (SKY)
Aug 29, 1983 Baltimore (SKY)
Jun 13, 1983 Baltimore (SKY)
Sep 21, 1981 Baltimore (SKY)
Jun 8, 1981 Baltimore (SKY)
May 26, 1980 Baltimore (SKY)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink23
Grey Ink138
Similar Players (LF)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1980 156 1
1983 156 4
1988 156 3
Year PA Rank
1980 696 3
1983 722 1
Year AB Rank
1980 620 5
1983 650 1
1984 618 5
1988 620 7
Year Hits Rank
1980 185 5
1983 204 2
1984 208 1
Year TB Rank
1980 359 2
1981 300 3
1982 316 4
1983 368 1
1984 381 1
1992 275 10
Year 2B Rank
1980 38 4
1982 34 10
1983 39 5
1984 38 4
1992 33 10
Year HR Rank
1980 42 2
1981 39 2
1982 37 2
1983 39 3
1984 41 2
1989 32 9
1992 31 10
Year RBI Rank
1980 140 1
1981 104 4
1982 99 4
1983 133 1
1984 115 5
1989 98 7
Year R Rank
1980 97 2
1982 101 6
1983 113 2
1984 99 8
Year IBB Rank
1980 9 6
1981 8 9
1982 7 10
1983 12 2
1984 12 1
1985 7 9
Year HBP Rank
1980 19 1
1982 19 1
1983 21 3
1988 13 10
1989 17 7
1990 19 1
Year SF Rank
1980 7 2
1982 6 7
1984 6 6
Year XBH Rank
1980 85 1
1981 67 3
1982 74 4
1983 82 1
1984 85 2
1988 65 7
1989 65 10
1992 66 8
Year Avg Rank
1980 0.298 4
1981 0.337 1
1982 0.298 8
1983 0.314 5
1984 0.337 2
1985 0.322 2
Year OBP Rank
1980 0.365 7
1981 0.412 3
1984 0.386 8
1985 0.385 7
1992 0.364 9
Year SLG Rank
1980 0.579 2
1981 0.661 1
1982 0.571 3
1983 0.566 4
1984 0.617 1
1985 0.532 10
1989 0.523 9
1992 0.530 8
Year ISO Rank
1980 0.281 1
1981 0.324 1
1982 0.273 1
1983 0.252 7
1984 0.280 2
1989 0.238 7
1992 0.251 8
Year OPS Rank
1980 0.944 2
1981 1.072 1
1982 0.932 3
1983 0.943 7
1984 1.003 3
1985 0.917 8
1992 0.894 6
Year G Rank
1980 156 1
1983 156 4
1988 156 3
Year WAR Rank
1980 8.7 1
1981 8.2 3
1982 8.0 2
1983 9.0 3
1984 9.0 4
1985 6.2 8
1992 5.8 5