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Ford Hernandez League
7-13-2212
Jack Riley Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.36 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 118-137 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 274 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-28-1959
K 1391 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(17 games)
IP 1837.1
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1983 KC
11
 2
81
0
0
0
7
 8
72.0
 72 28 25 2 21
59
1.29
3.13
1984 KC
11
 16
90
0
0
0
23
 10
89.1
 108 56 51 0 32
65
1.57
5.14
1985 KC
6
 11
72
0
0
0
37
 10
76.1
 93 42 38 1 29
65
1.60
4.48
1986 KC
6
 7
84
0
0
0
37
 12
79.2
 92 49 48 1 37
51
1.62
5.42
1987 KC
7
 3
81
0
0
0
52
 8
81.1
 82 30 28 0 25
58
1.32
3.10
1988 KC
4
 8
72
0
0
0
42
 8
67.2
 71 34 34 1 21
48
1.36
4.52
1989 KC
12
 2
84
0
0
0
40
 4
84.1
 82 37 37 2 31
69
1.34
3.95
1990 KC
3
 8
84
1
0
0
35
 7
98.1
 101 48 43 0 28
66
1.31
3.94
1991 KC
7
 11
31
31
0
0
0
 0
181.2
 172 90 81 0 51
146
1.23
4.01
1992 KC
13
 12
32
32
1
1
0
 0
189.0
 175 92 83 3 63
148
1.26
3.95
1993 KC
12
 8
35
35
2
1
0
 0
218.1
 184 94 86 2 64
172
1.14
3.55
1994 KC
7
 17
31
31
2
0
0
 0
169.0
 167 94 86 4 55
144
1.31
4.58
1995 KC
5
 14
31
31
1
0
0
 0
150.2
 165 95 93 6 55
103
1.46
5.56
1996 KC
9
 11
31
31
3
1
0
 0
163.2
 162 87 84 2 65
116
1.39
4.62
1997 KC
5
 6
22
22
0
0
0
 0
97.1
 111 57 55 0 43
68
1.58
5.09
1998 KC
0
 1
21
0
0
0
1
 0
18.2
 31 18 18 0 10
13
2.20
8.68
2212
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
118
 137
882
214
9
3
274
 67
1837.1
 1868 951 890 24 630
1391
1.36
4.36
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Jack Riley has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1985-09-19Jack Riley of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1985-07-14Jack Riley of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1983-04-12Jack Riley of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1983-04-02The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jack Riley to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Orator Rosen to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Bob Shuba for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Brandon Tennant for assignment.
1976-04-30Trade #1283295 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Brett Saberhagen (KC), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 KC (Jack Riley) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for .
1976-04-03Trade #1282908 has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Brett Saberhagen (KC), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 KC (Jack Riley) from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for .