Johnny Riddle
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)
Born:
October 3, 1905
in Clinton, SC
us
Died:
December 15, 1998
in Indianapolis, IN
Buried:
Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Indianapolis, IN
High School: Riverside Military Academy (Gainesville, GA)
School: University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
Debut:
April 17, 1930
(Age 24-196d,
7,057th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 11, 1948
(Age 42-344d)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1938 season
Full Name: John Ludy Riddle
Nicknames:
Mutt
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Relatives: Brother of Elmer Riddle
1948 Fielding Game Log (as C)