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4-1-2030
Golden Richards Right Field
Retired (1955, Age 29)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .596 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 65 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-07-1926
HR 5 Drafted Round 31, Pick 484
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(39 games)
RBI 27
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed A+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1951 BAL-CHA
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1953 CHA-PIT
65
199
20
47
7
3
2
18
18
44 1 0
3
1 1
.634
.303
.332
.095
.236
1954 PIT
42
101
7
18
2
0
3
9
4
19 3 0
1
0 1
.519
.231
.287
.109
.178
Total
109
300
27
65
9
3
5
27
22
63 4 0
4
1 2
.596
.279
.317
.100
.217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Golden Richards has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Golden Richards.
1957-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Evan Welsh to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Golden Richards for assignment.
1957-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Golden Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Hub Hernandez to the minors.
1955-04-01The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have promoted Evan Welsh to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have designated Golden Richards for assignment.
1955-03-01The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have promoted Golden Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have promoted Armando Walker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have designated Reggie Jackson for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have designated Willie Mays for assignment.
1954-06-18The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have designated Golden Richards for assignment.
1953-05-23The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have promoted Golden Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have designated Lou Brock for assignment.
1953-04-06The Pittsburgh Pulverizers have acquired Golden Richards from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago Fizz have waived Golden Richards.
1951-08-07The Chicago Fizz have sent Golden Richards to the minors.
1951-07-22The Chicago Fizz have promoted Golden Richards to the major league team. The Chicago Fizz have designated Dave Gladding for assignment.
1951-05-11A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Skipjacks and the Chicago Fizz. The Chicago Fizz receive Golden Richards, Mort Mota, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (CIN) from the Baltimore Skipjacks in exchange for Mike Williams.
1951-04-24The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Benny Goodman to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Sacramento Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Shaun King to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Mo Lewis to the minors. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Golden Richards to the minors. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Jackie Stewart to the minors.
1951-04-20The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Lou Merloni to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Mo Lewis to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Golden Richards to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Benny Goodman to the minors. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Sacramento Smith to the minors. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Shaun King to the minors.
1950-06-29The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Lou Merloni to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Golden Richards to the minors.
1950-06-29The Baltimore Skipjacks have promoted Golden Richards to the major league team. The Baltimore Skipjacks have sent Lou Merloni to the minors.
1950-04-06The Baltimore Skipjacks have renamed Gordie Richardson to Golden Richards.