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Keller Stargell League
7-23-2029
Bill Richards Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.29 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 80-106 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 78 (OS 79) Date of Birth 09-29-1950
K 1145 Drafted Round 2, Pick 35
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(49 games)
IP 1464.0
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 P TOR 5 5 29.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 1.55 1.000
1975 P TOR 45 12 93.2 17 1 14 2 0 -1 1.44 .882
1976 P TOR 29 23 116.2 17 2 14 1 0 -5 1.23 .941
1977 P TOR 31 18 113.1 13 1 11 1 0 -3 0.95 .923
1978 P MON 39 31 186.1 20 1 16 3 1 -5 0.82 .850
1979 P ARI-NYN 36 7 81.0 13 2 10 1 1 0 1.33 .923
1980 P NYN 45 11 126.2 12 2 10 0 1 -1 0.85 1.000
1981 P BOS 58 0 102.2 16 0 14 2 1 -4 1.23 .875
1982 P BOS 66 0 74.0 15 1 10 4 0 0 1.34 .733
1983 P BOS 74 0 90.0 12 2 9 1 1 0 1.10 .917
1984 P BOS 31 31 148.2 22 0 22 0 1 0 1.33 1.000
1985 P BOS 35 35 163.0 20 1 17 2 1 -3 0.99 .900
1986 P BOS 58 10 127.2 14 0 13 1 0 0 0.92 .929
1987 P BAL 3 3 11.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 555 186 1464.0 196 13 165 18 7 -22 1.09 .908
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Bill Richards has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-05-20The Baltimore Gladiators have waived Bill Richards.
1987-04-29The Baltimore Gladiators have promoted Babe Finney to the major league team. The Baltimore Gladiators have designated Bill Richards for assignment.
1981-04-01Trade #1478308 has been completed between the Boston Red Sux and the New York Dark Knights. The New York Dark Knights receive Dave Runnells, Walter Cordero, John Kawasaki, Fred Alten, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 BOS (Earl Peters) from the Boston Red Sux in exchange for Bill Richards, Jack Welch.
1979-04-22The New York Dark Knights have acquired Bill Richards from the waiver wire.
1979-04-18The Arizona Howling Ghosts have promoted Charley McKinney to the major league team. The Arizona Howling Ghosts have designated Bill Richards for assignment.
1978-04-05The Montreal Lions have acquired Bill Richards from the waiver wire.
1978-03-07The Toronto Jays have designated Bill Richards for assignment.
1974-09-02The Toronto Jays have promoted Charley McKinney to the major league team. The Toronto Jays have promoted Bill Richards to the major league team. The Toronto Jays have promoted Jack Harlow to the major league team.
1972-04-20The Toronto Jays have acquired Bill Richards from the waiver wire.
1971-09-10The Chicago Zephyrs have waived Bill Richards.
1971-08-25The Chicago Zephyrs have acquired Bill Richards from the waiver wire.
1971-04-11The Cincinnati Romanoi have waived Bill Richards.
1970-04-02The Cincinnati Romanoi have promoted Ricky Villegas to the major league team. The Cincinnati Romanoi have promoted Harry Ritter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Romanoi have sent Bill Richards to the minors. The Cincinnati Romanoi have sent Hank Pena to the minors.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Romanoi have auto-promoted Bill Richards to the major leagues.