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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1974 LHB 5 8.0 7 2 6 1.00
1974 RHB 5 21.0 14 12 27 1.86
1975 LHB 37 27.2 18 16 35 1.84
1975 RHB 45 66.0 52 33 93 1.91
1976 LHB 29 37.1 35 14 45 1.58
1976 RHB 29 79.1 48 41 111 1.92
1977 LHB 33 27.2 15 13 39 1.88
1977 RHB 32 85.2 63 46 97 1.67
1978 LHB 32 36.0 36 11 47 1.61
1978 RHB 39 150.1 142 65 161 1.50
1979 LHB 34 22.1 14 8 25 1.48
1979 RHB 37 58.2 46 29 74 1.76
1980 LHB 40 34.1 31 14 39 1.54
1980 RHB 48 92.1 75 39 112 1.64
1981 LHB 51 32.2 25 15 25 1.22
1981 RHB 58 70.0 50 19 88 1.53
1982 LHB 49 18.2 13 5 27 1.71
1982 RHB 68 55.1 35 20 79 1.79
1983 LHB 50 17.0 14 10 25 2.06
1983 RHB 75 73.0 55 24 77 1.38
1984 LHB 27 27.0 16 7 20 1.00
1984 RHB 31 121.2 101 42 120 1.33
1985 LHB 26 33.1 29 5 36 1.23
1985 RHB 35 129.2 102 51 129 1.39
1986 LHB 42 28.1 23 3 31 1.20
1986 RHB 58 99.1 71 43 125 1.69
1987 LHB 2 0.2 2 0 1 1.50
1987 RHB 3 10.2 13 3 13 1.50
2029 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2029 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 457 351.0 278 123 401 1.49
Total RHB 563 1113.0 867 467 1306 1.59
Total 574 1464.0 1145 590 1707 1.57
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.