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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 C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 20 37.00 0 / 1 5 / 19 4 / 17 9 / 37
1971 Minors 21 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 4
1971 Majors 21 25.00 0 / 0 4 / 14 3 / 11 7 / 25
1972 Minors 22 34.00 0 / 3 1 / 12 6 / 19 7 / 34
1973 Minors 23 30.00 0 / 3 8 / 20 2 / 7 10 / 30
1974 Minors 24 25.00 0 / 1 0 / 11 6 / 13 6 / 25
1974 Majors 24 7.17 27 5 0 0 / 0 1 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 7
1975 Majors 25 41.34 162 12 0 1 / 9 6 / 17 5 / 15 12 / 41
1976 Majors 26 38.88 162 23 0 2 / 7 3 / 9 6 / 22 11 / 38
1977 Majors 27 40.23 162 19 0 1 / 10 0 / 11 2 / 19 3 / 40
1978 Majors 28 48.14 158 31 0 0 / 9 3 / 21 1 / 18 4 / 48
1979 Majors 29 35.29 158 8 0 0 / 4 2 / 14 0 / 17 2 / 35
1980 Majors 30 44.76 162 11 0 1 / 11 0 / 15 1 / 18 2 / 44
1981 Majors 31 44.60 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 44
1982 Majors 32 43.62 162 0 0 0 / 7 0 / 22 1 / 14 1 / 43
1983 Majors 33 45.64 162 0 0 0 / 8 0 / 16 1 / 21 1 / 45
1984 Majors 34 44.91 162 31 0 -1 / 9 -3 / 14 0 / 21 -4 / 44
1985 Majors 35 46.50 162 35 0 -3 / 7 -6 / 12 -2 / 27 -11 / 46
1986 Majors 36 46.61 162 10 0 -1 / 9 -5 / 21 -4 / 16 -10 / 46
1987 Majors 37 5.24 25 3 0 -3 / 0 -5 / 3 -5 / 2 -13 / 5
Total 1988 188 0 -3 / 108 14 / 273 29 / 300 40 / 681
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.