Joe Morgan vs. Lew Riggs — Career Comparison

Joe Morgan
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Lew Riggs
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Joe Morgan comes out clearly ahead of Lew Riggs across most offensive categories. Joe Morgan led in walk rate (BB%+ 201 vs 85), home run production (HR/PA+ 181 vs 66), and slugging (SLG+ 132 vs 92). Lew Riggs held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 162 vs 157). Joe Morgan was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Morgan and Lew Riggs

Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2649
140.29
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
760
168.14
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11329
600
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
2712
600
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9277
491.32
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2477
548.01
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.868
0.868
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
133.3
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
650
143.81
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1704
90.25
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
469
103.76
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
449
23.78
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
24.34
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
96
5.08
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
9.51
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
14.19
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
28
6.19
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
813
43.06
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
181
40.04
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1830.32
96.94
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
296.48
65.59
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3962
209.83
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
930
205.75
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4422
234.2
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
848
187.61
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.933
0.933
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1650
87.39
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
298
65.93
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1133
60.01
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
271
59.96
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2515
133.2
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
541
119.69
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1813.62
96.05
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
322.56
71.36
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
2.12
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.76
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1865
98.77
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
181
40.04
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
4.03
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
1015
53.76
Lew Riggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
30.97
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
11.16
11.16
Lew Riggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.37
19.37
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.84
1.84
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
1.29
1.29
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
2.7
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
8.19
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.08
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
5.56
Lew Riggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
9.73
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
689
36.49
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.87
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
8.58
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
851
45.07
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.87
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 600 PA
80.96
80.96
Lew Riggs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Morgan and Lew Riggs

Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2546
1.06
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
635
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2489
1.03
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65052
27
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21684
9
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5758
2.39
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
622
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6969
2.89
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1226
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.1
Lew Riggs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12972
5.38
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1956
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12727
5.28
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1848
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.11
98.11
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.48
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.999
4.999
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.91
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1505
0.62
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Morgan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lew Riggs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0