Swede Risberg
[edit] Biography
Swede Risberg (Charles August Risberg) was born on October 13, 1894 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on April 11, 1917 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1917, his rookie year, he hit .203 with 1 home run and 45 RBI. Risberg played for the Chicago White Sox for his entire 4 year career.
Most people believe that Swede Risberg's best season was 1920, when he knocked in 65 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1917
| CHI
| A
| 149
| 474
| 59
| 96
| 1
| 45
| .203
| .297
| .285
| 20
| 8
| 59
| 65
| 5
| 25
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| CHI
| A
| 82
| 273
| 36
| 70
| 1
| 27
| .256
| .321
| .333
| 12
| 3
| 23
| 32
| 3
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| CHI
| A
| 119
| 414
| 48
| 106
| 2
| 38
| .256
| .317
| .345
| 19
| 6
| 35
| 38
| 2
| 13
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| CHI
| A
| 126
| 458
| 53
| 122
| 2
| 65
| .266
| .316
| .369
| 21
| 10
| 31
| 45
| 2
| 15
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 476
| 1619
| 196
| 394
| 6
| 175
| .243
| .311
| .332
| 72
| 27
| 148
| 180
| 12
| 58
| 52
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1917
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 146
| 0
| 0
| 291
| 352
| 61
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .913
|
| 1918
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 42
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| 1918
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1918
| CHI
| A
| 2B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 40
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| 1918
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 59
| 76
| 8
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1918
| CHI
| A
| 1B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 2
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1919
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 97
| 0
| 0
| 175
| 278
| 32
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| 1919
| CHI
| A
| 1B
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 204
| 13
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1920
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 124
| 0
| 0
| 238
| 400
| 45
| 59
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 29
| 42
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 283
| 15
| 4
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 28
| 40
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 397
| 0
| 0
| 763
| 1106
| 146
| 167
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .928
|
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