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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Rip Richardson Third Base
Retired (2007, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .693 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 398 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 01-25-1971
HR 10 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(47 games)
RBI 172
SB 21 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2007
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity D    Mentor vR F 
Speed B+ Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A  (85.9%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B A- (80.4%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1992 SD-STL
46
113
17
29
3
2
1
9
10
 18 2 0
0
 0 4
.673
.328
.345
.088
.257
1999 LAA
95
352
51
114
15
4
3
48
36
 51 1 1
10
 5 10
.802
.387
.415
.091
.324
2000 BAL
20
28
3
7
0
0
0
5
3
 5 0 0
0
 1 2
.573
.323
.250
.000
.250
2001 SD-TB
69
186
15
41
7
0
2
22
20
 33 1 0
1
 1 6
.590
.300
.290
.070
.220
2002 TB
54
142
8
33
5
2
1
15
10
 18 0 0
1
 1 6
.600
.283
.317
.085
.232
2003 TB
14
42
5
13
4
0
0
5
3
 5 0 0
2
 0 1
.760
.356
.405
.095
.310
2004 BRO
19
28
0
4
0
0
0
2
3
 4 0 0
2
 0 0
.369
.226
.143
.000
.143
2005 BRO
51
127
15
32
6
1
1
18
24
 33 2 1
5
 1 2
.715
.377
.339
.087
.252
2006 SF
139
442
42
125
17
3
2
48
44
 87 2 0
0
 0 11
.699
.350
.348
.066
.283
Total
507
1460
156
398
57
12
10
172
153
 254 8 2
21
 9 42
.693
.344
.349
.076
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Rip Richardson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Mike Lee to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Ted Carbo to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Al Johns to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Tacito Reymonde to the major league team.
2006-03-30Rip Richardson has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
2004-03-30The Brooklyn Zoo have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Zoo have promoted Tony Perez to the major league team.
2004-03-30Rip Richardson has signed with the Brooklyn Zoo for $1.5M per year for 2 years.
2003-06-08The Tampa Bay Dreamers have designated Rip Richardson for assignment.
2002-03-30The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Frank Weaver to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Lee Clark to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Luther Jacobs to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Vive Aponte to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Dick Coble to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Gene Morogiello to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Jerry Hernandez to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Mark Donahue to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Matt Elmore to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Steve Krieger to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Steamboat Blasingame to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Mario Soto to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Terry Porter to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Jack Nicholson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have sent Rudy Pierce to the minors.
2002-03-30Rip Richardson has signed with the Tampa Bay Dreamers for $0.5M per year for 2 years.
2001-07-20Trade #1331753 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Tampa Bay Dreamers. The Tampa Bay Dreamers receive Cy Ross, Hutch Miller, Rip Richardson, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 SD (Jeff Kelly) from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for .
2001-07-20Trade #1331753 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Tampa Bay Dreamers. The Tampa Bay Dreamers receive Hutch Miller, Rip Richardson, Cy Ross, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 SD (Jeff Kelly) from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for .
2001-05-31Rip Richardson of the San Diego Perfect Tens is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
2001-03-31The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have sent Dennis Wakamatsu to the minors.
2001-03-30Rip Richardson has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
2000-10-01The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The Baltimore Robinsons have designated Nick Dahl for assignment.
2000-09-07The Baltimore Robinsons have designated Rip Richardson for assignment.
2000-05-01The Baltimore Robinsons have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team.
2000-03-29Rip Richardson has signed with the Baltimore Robinsons for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1999-07-14Rip Richardson of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1999-05-10The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Ken Smith to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Buddy Kelly to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Tom Michael to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bravos have sent Vinnie Adams to the minors.
1999-04-01The Los Angeles Bravos have acquired Rip Richardson from the waiver wire.
1993-03-28The St. Louis Writers have waived Dave Kinsella. The St. Louis Writers have waived Rip Richardson.
1992-06-28The St. Louis Writers have promoted Howie Roof to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Rip Richardson to the minors.
1992-06-08Trade #1253459 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the St. Louis Writers. The St. Louis Writers receive Rip Richardson, Billy Negray, Roy Rowdon, Jim Kroner, Sandy Sadowski, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 SD (Neil Cole) from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Raul Thomas, Les Hardy, Mike Sherman, Freddie Smith, Hutch Miller.
1992-04-10The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Rip Richardson to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have sent Tex Singleton to the minors.
1992-04-05The San Diego Perfect Tens have acquired Rip Richardson from the waiver wire.
1992-03-30The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have waived Rip Richardson.
1991-04-05The Chicago Knuckle Sandwiches have acquired Rip Richardson from the waiver wire.
1991-03-30The Los Angeles Bravos have waived Rip Richardson.