David Riske
P · Last on a Brewers farm club: Nashville Sounds, 2010
- B/T
- R/R
- Size
- 6' 2", 190 lb
- Born
- 1976-10-23 · Renton, WA, USA
- Acquired
- Drafted 1996, round 56, pick 1559, by Cleveland Indians
- MLB debut
- 1999-08-14
The path and tables below cover his minor-league seasons with any club, as the MLB Stats API lists them, through 2026. His major-league seasons are in the "Major leagues" section.
Level path
- A+1997Kinston Indians
- A+1998Kinston Indians
- AA1998Akron Aeros
- AA1999Akron Aeros
- AAA1999Buffalo Bisons
- AA2000Akron Aeros
- AAA2000Buffalo Bisons
- AAA2001Buffalo Bisons
- AA2002Akron Aeros
- AAA2002Buffalo Bisons
- AAA2006Pawtucket Red Sox
- AAA2008Nashville Sounds
- A+2010Brevard County Manatees
- AAA2010Nashville Sounds
Pitching
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | A+ | Kinston Indians | 20 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 72.0 | 58 | 33 | 90 | 3 | 2.25 | 1.26 | 11.25 | 4.13 | 30.1% | 11.0% | 19.1% |
| 1998 | A+ | Kinston Indians | 21 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 54.0 | 48 | 15 | 67 | 4 | 2.33 | 1.17 | 11.17 | 2.50 | 30.7% | 6.9% | 23.9% |
| 1998 | AA | Akron Aeros | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 15.00 | 3.00 | 45.5% | 9.1% | 36.4% |
| 1999 | AA | Akron Aeros | 22 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23.2 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 1 | 1.90 | 0.76 | 12.55 | 4.94 | 36.7% | 14.4% | 22.2% |
| 1999 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 22 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 27.2 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0.65 | 0.76 | 7.16 | 2.28 | 21.8% | 6.9% | 14.9% |
| 2000 | AA | Akron Aeros | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 26.7% | 0.0% | 26.7% |
| 2000 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.33 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 15.4% | 15.4% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 24 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 53.1 | 45 | 17 | 72 | 2 | 2.36 | 1.16 | 12.15 | 2.87 | 33.2% | 7.8% | 25.3% |
| 2002 | AA | Akron Aeros | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 15.00 | 1.50 | 41.7% | 4.2% | 37.5% |
| 2002 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9.2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 3.72 | 1.03 | 15.83 | 3.72 | 42.5% | 10.0% | 32.5% |
| 2006 | AAA | Pawtucket Red Sox | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5.40 | 2.00 | 14.40 | 9.00 | 30.8% | 19.2% | 11.5% |
| 2008 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.00 | 0.00 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 2010 | A+ | Brevard County Manatees | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.25 | 6.75 | 4.50 | 15.0% | 10.0% | 5.0% |
| 2010 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 33 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4.00 | 1.33 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 21.6% | 10.8% | 10.8% |
Hitting
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
Major leagues
Pitching
| Year | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Cleveland Indians | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8.36 | 1.86 | 10.29 | 3.86 | 23.5% | 8.8% | 14.7% |
| 2001 | Cleveland Indians | 24 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27.1 | 20 | 18 | 29 | 3 | 1.98 | 1.39 | 9.55 | 5.93 | 24.6% | 15.3% | 9.3% |
| 2002 | Cleveland Indians | 25 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 51.1 | 49 | 35 | 65 | 8 | 5.26 | 1.64 | 11.40 | 6.14 | 27.4% | 14.8% | 12.7% |
| 2003 | Cleveland Indians | 26 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 74.2 | 52 | 20 | 82 | 9 | 2.29 | 0.96 | 9.88 | 2.41 | 28.0% | 6.8% | 21.2% |
| 2004 | Cleveland Indians | 27 | 72 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 77.1 | 69 | 41 | 78 | 11 | 3.72 | 1.42 | 9.08 | 4.77 | 23.2% | 12.2% | 11.0% |
| 2005 | Cleveland Indians | 28 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 72.2 | 55 | 15 | 48 | 11 | 3.10 | 0.96 | 5.94 | 1.86 | 16.7% | 5.2% | 11.5% |
| 2006 | Boston Red Sox | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3.72 | 1.14 | 4.66 | 2.79 | 11.9% | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| 2006 | Chicago White Sox | 29 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34.1 | 32 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 3.93 | 1.34 | 6.03 | 3.67 | 15.6% | 9.5% | 6.1% |
| 2006 | 2 teams | 29 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 44.0 | 40 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 3.89 | 1.30 | 5.73 | 3.48 | 14.8% | 9.0% | 5.8% |
| 2007 | Kansas City Royals | 30 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 69.2 | 61 | 27 | 52 | 8 | 2.45 | 1.26 | 6.72 | 3.49 | 18.0% | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| 2008 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 42.1 | 47 | 25 | 27 | 6 | 5.31 | 1.70 | 5.74 | 5.31 | 14.0% | 13.0% | 1.0% |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers | 33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 5.01 | 1.41 | 6.17 | 3.09 | 15.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% |
Hitting
| Year | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Cleveland Indians | 25 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | Cleveland Indians | 26 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | Cleveland Indians | 27 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | Cleveland Indians | 28 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | Chicago White Sox | 29 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | Kansas City Royals | 30 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers | 33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
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Stats from the MLB Stats API, through Oct 9, 2026.