Johnny Rizzo Stats

Johnny Rizzo was born on Tuesday, July 30, 1912, in Houston, Texas. Rizzo was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1938, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Johnny Rizzo baseball stats page.

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Johnny Rizzo
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John Costa Rizzo
Nickname:   Johnny
Born On:   07-30-1912
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Houston, Texas
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-04-1977
Place of Death Data Died In:   Houston, Texas
Cemetery:   Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Texas
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   04-19-1938 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-25-1942
Draft:   Not Applicable
Johnny Rizzo

Johnny Rizzo Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Johnny Rizzo

Johnny Rizzo Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1938 Pirates 143 555 97 167 31 9 23 1 111 54 - 61 3 - 5 16 .301 .368 .514
1939 Pirates 94 330 49 86 23 3 6 0 55 42 - 27 9 - 3 14 .261 .349 .403
1940 Pirates 9 28 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 5 - 5 0 - 1 1 .179 .324 .214
1940 Reds 31 110 17 31 6 0 4 0 17 14 - 14 0 - 0 1 .282 .363 .445
1940 Phillies 103 367 53 107 12 2 20 0 53 37 - 31 2 - 1 4 .292 .358 .499
1941 Phillies 99 235 20 51 9 2 4 0 24 24 - 34 4 - 2 8 .217 .295 .323
1942 Dodgers 78 217 31 50 8 0 4 0 27 24 - 25 3 - 0 7 .230 .307 .323
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 557 1,842 268 497 90 16 61 1 289 200 - 197 21 - 12 51 .270 .345 .435
Johnny Rizzo

Johnny Rizzo Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1938 Pirates LF 140 - - 304 2.2 289 284 5 15 1 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1939 Pirates LF 86 - - 193 2.2 188 186 2 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1940 Pirates LF 7 - - 11 1.6 9 9 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .818 0.00 -
1940 Reds LF 30 - - 76 2.5 74 68 6 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1940 Phillies 3B 7 - - 35 5.0 32 6 26 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .914 0.00 -
1940 Phillies OF 91 - - 220 2.4 213 207 6 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
1941 Phillies 3B 2 - - 5 2.5 3 1 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .600 0.00 -
1941 Phillies OF 62 - - 126 2.0 122 114 8 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
1942 Dodgers OF 70 - - 133 1.9 130 124 6 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 263 0 0 584 2.2 560 547 13 24 3 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 --
OF Totals 223 0 0 479 2.1 465 445 20 14 7 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 --
3B Totals 9 0 0 40 4.4 35 7 28 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 --
5 Years 495 - - 1,103 2.2 1,060 999 61 43 12 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 --
Johnny Rizzo

Johnny Rizzo Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1938 Pirates 1 - - - - n/a 24.1 9.1 5.0 - - -
1939 Pirates 0 - - - - n/a 55.0 12.2 6.0 - - -
1940 Pirates 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.6 14.0 - - -
1940 Reds 1 - - - - n/a 27.5 7.9 6.5 - - -
1940 Phillies 2 - - - - n/a 18.4 11.8 6.9 - - -
1941 Phillies 1 - - - - n/a 58.8 6.9 9.8 - - -
1942 Dodgers 2 - - - - n/a 54.3 8.7 8.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 7 - - - - n/a 30.2 9.4 6.4 - - -
Johnny Rizzo

Johnny Rizzo Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - -
1939 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - -
1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Undetermined - -
1940 Cincinnati Reds 21 Undetermined - -
1940 Philadelphia Phillies 33 Undetermined - -
1941 Philadelphia Phillies 5 Undetermined - -
1942 Brooklyn Dodgers 32 Undetermined - -


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