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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   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1974 TOR
5
111
33
4
3
6
14
 21
.920
.370
.550
.252
.297
1975 TOR
46
390
128
18
4
22
49
 70
.969
.405
.564
.236
.328
1976 TOR
29
489
156
30
4
17
55
 83
.889
.388
.501
.182
.319
1977 TOR
33
452
136
20
3
12
59
 78
.822
.384
.438
.137
.301
1978 MON
39
744
208
35
8
25
76
 178
.799
.350
.449
.169
.280
1979 ARI-NYN
40
330
99
22
4
13
37
 60
.879
.370
.509
.209
.300
1980 NYN
49
513
151
22
8
19
53
 106
.842
.363
.480
.185
.294
1981 BOS
59
408
113
26
4
6
34
 75
.736
.332
.404
.127
.277
1982 BOS
71
318
106
16
4
6
25
 48
.846
.381
.465
.132
.333
1983 BOS
76
354
102
14
0
13
34
 69
.788
.350
.438
.150
.288
1984 BOS
31
563
140
25
3
17
49
 117
.706
.312
.394
.146
.249
1985 BOS
35
630
165
34
7
14
56
 131
.727
.322
.405
.143
.262
1986 BOS
58
522
156
27
5
17
46
 94
.826
.359
.467
.169
.299
1987 BAL
3
48
14
3
0
2
3
 15
.812
.333
.479
.188
.292
2029
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 574 5872 1707 296 57 189 590 1145 .814 .357 .457 .166 .291
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.