Johnny Rizzo stats
Last played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1942
Bio
- Debut
- 1938
Bio
- Debut
- 1938
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 557
- AB
- 1,842
- R
- 268
- H
- 497
- HR
- 61
- RBI
- 289
- SB
- 7
- AVG
- .270
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | PIT | 143 | 555 | 97 | 167 | 23 | 111 | 1 | .301 |
| 1939 | PIT | 94 | 330 | 49 | 86 | 6 | 55 | 0 | .261 |
| 1940 |  PIT/CIN/PHI | 143 | 505 | 71 | 143 | 24 | 72 | 3 | .283 |
| 1941 | PHI | 99 | 235 | 20 | 51 | 4 | 24 | 1 | .217 |
| 1942 | LAD | 78 | 217 | 31 | 50 | 4 | 27 | 2 | .230 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,075
- TB
- 802
- XBH
- 167
- HBP
- 12
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | PIT | 617 | 285 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | PIT | 384 | 133 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | PIT/CIN/PHI | 565 | 238 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | PHI | 265 | 76 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | LAD | 244 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 7.9
- RC
- 292.9
- RC/27
- 5.80
- ISOP
- .166
- SECA
- .278
- BB/K
- 1.02
- AB/HR
- 30.2
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | PIT | 3.6 | 106.1 | 7.3 | .213 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 24.1 | 0 |
| 1939 | PIT | 0.7 | 50.5 | 5.4 | .142 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 55 | 0 |
| 1940 | PIT/CIN/PHI | 3.7 | 88.4 | 6.6 | .188 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 21 | 0 |
| 1941 | PHI | -0.2 | 24.4 | 3.5 | .106 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 58.8 | 0 |
| 1942 | LAD | 0.1 | 23.8 | 3.8 | .092 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 54.3 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Johnny Rizzo's career stats?
Johnny Rizzo played 5 seasons for the Pirates, the Phillies and the Dodgers. He was a career .270 hitter with 497 hits, 61 home runs and 289 RBI. His best season was 1938: a .301 batting average, 23 home runs and 111 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
5 seasons, 1938 to 1942
Championships
- 1940 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds