Jim Riggleman
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Riggleman with the Cincinnati Reds
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| Cincinnati Reds – No. 35 | |||
| Manager/Coach | |||
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Born: November 9, 1952 Fort Dix, New Jersey |
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 23, 1992, for the San Diego Padres | |||
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| June 23, 2011, for the Washington Nationals | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Games | 1486 | ||
| Win–loss record | 662-824 | ||
| Winning % | .445 | ||
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James David Riggleman (born November 9, 1952) is the current Cincinnati Reds Bench coach, prior to accepting the Reds Third Base coaching job, Riggleman was manager of the Cincinnati Reds Triple-A affiliate Louisville Bats. He is a former Major League Baseball manager and coach. Riggleman was an infielder and outfielder in the Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals minor league systems from 1974 to 1981. After his playing career ended, he managed in the Cardinals and San Diego Padres minor league systems until 1992, when he became the Padres' manager. From 1992 to 2011 Riggleman managed the Padres, Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners, and Washington Nationals, and also served as a major league coach with the Dodgers, Mariners, and Nationals between his managerial stints. His most recent major league managerial job was with the Nationals, a post he resigned from on June 23, 2011. Subsequently, he was employed as a scout with the San Francisco Giants.
Riggleman was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1974 amateur draft out of Frostburg State University. He was assigned to the double-A level Waterbury Dodgers, where he played third base and second base. During the 1976 season, Riggleman transferred to the St. Louis Cardinals, where he was assigned to the double-A Arkansas Travelers and played in both infield and outfield. His career peaked at the triple-A level, which he reached in the Cardinals organization in 1977 and 1979. His career ended after the 1981 season at the age of 28.
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