Steve Ridzik
1950–1966 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators (1961-71)
318G
.192AVG
.220OBP
.258SLG
38H
1HR
7RBI
0SB
39–38W–L
783IP
407K
3.79ERA
48GS
11SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318 | 214 | 198 | 16 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | .192 | .220 | .258 | .478 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 782.7 | 314 | 48 | 4 | 39 | 38 | 11 | 709 | 393 | 330 | 94 | 351 | 407 | 0 | 0 | 3.79 | 1.354 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1953-06-30 to 1953-07-12
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1955-04-20 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 3 home runs allowed | 1953-06-07 | 1 in 112 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | 1956-08-25 | 1 in 62 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 157 | 96 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 27 | .216 | .229 | .239 |
| Away | 161 | 118 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | .173 | .195 | .273 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 26 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| May | 72 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .167 | .188 | .200 |
| June | 53 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .286 | .300 | .500 |
| July | 62 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | .133 | .160 | .178 |
| August | 64 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .228 | .246 | .281 |
| September | 39 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .250 | .269 | .292 |
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 29 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | .045 | .043 | .091 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 27 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .360 | .357 | .440 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 25 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .286 | .333 | .500 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| milwaukee-braves | 23 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .100 | .091 | .100 |
| minnesota-twins | 23 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .059 | .056 | .059 |
| chicago-cubs | 21 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .222 | .300 | .333 |
| boston-red-sox | 21 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .455 | .600 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | |
| 1952 | 24 | 22 | 3 | – | – | – | .136 | 92 | 43 | |
| 1953 | 42 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | .194 | 124 | 53 | |
| 1954 | 35 | 22 | 5 | – | – | – | .227 | 80 | 46 | |
| 1955 | Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies | 16 | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | .100 | 41 | 12 |
| 1956 | 44 | 28 | 7 | – | – | – | .250 | 92 | 53 | |
| 1957 | 16 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | .200 | 26 | 13 | |
| 1958 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 8 | 6 | |
| 1963 | 20 | 29 | 5 | – | – | – | .172 | 89 | 47 | |
| 1964 | 49 | 27 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .222 | 112 | 60 | |
| 1965 | 63 | 18 | 3 | – | – | – | .167 | 109 | 72 | |
| 1966 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – |