Swede Risberg
| Swede Risberg | |
|---|---|
Risberg c. 1919 | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: October 13, 1894 San Francisco, California, U.S. | |
| Died: October 13, 1975 (aged 81) Red Bluff, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 11, 1917, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1920, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .243 |
| Home runs | 6 |
| Runs batted in | 175 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Charles August "Swede" Risberg (October 13, 1894 – October 13, 1975) was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He played for the Chicago White Sox from 1917 to 1920 and is best known for his involvement in the 1919 Black Sox scandal.