Elmer Rieger

{{Short description|American baseball player (1889–1959)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Elmer Rieger

|image=Elmer Rieger.jpeg

|width=150px

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Both

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1889|2|25}}

|birth_place=Perris, California

|death_date={{death date and age|1959|10|21|1889|2|25}}

|death_place=Los Angeles, California

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 20

|debutyear={{Baseball year|1910}}

|debutteam=St. Louis Cardinals

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=July 20

|finalyear={{Baseball year|1910}}

|finalteam=St. Louis Cardinals

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=0–2

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=5.48

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=9

|teams=

• St. Louis Cardinals ({{Baseball year|1910}})

}}

Elmer Jay Rieger (February 25, 1889 – October 21, 1959), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in {{baseball year|1910}} with the St. Louis Cardinals. He batted right and left and threw right-handed. Rieger had a 0–2 record, with a 5.48 ERA, in 13 games, in his one-year career.

He was born in Perris, California and died in Los Angeles, California.