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Bob Horner League
4-29-1975
Jim Richards Right Field
Retired (1964, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .322 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .918 Status Retired (1964) Option Years 0  
H 2087 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 12-16-1925
HR 278 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(77 games)
RBI 1060
SB 248
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.2%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 73 163 44 6 3 6 11 10 32 .766 .312 .454 .184 .270
1950 RHP 121 363 114 11 9 21 48 34 71 .942 .375 .567 .253 .314
1951 LHP 76 154 45 4 1 6 18 16 37 .809 .360 .448 .156 .292
1951 RHP 134 381 134 16 7 15 59 37 72 .961 .412 .549 .197 .352
1952 LHP 73 186 60 14 3 9 36 8 34 .926 .351 .575 .253 .323
1952 RHP 132 328 109 14 8 14 59 39 58 .956 .404 .552 .220 .332
1953 LHP 74 152 42 6 4 7 29 8 38 .819 .312 .507 .230 .276
1953 RHP 135 366 145 28 9 14 78 45 55 1.099 .463 .637 .240 .396
1954 LHP 69 145 51 9 1 6 20 14 23 .964 .412 .552 .200 .352
1954 RHP 125 354 126 22 2 18 69 38 57 1.001 .419 .582 .226 .356
1955 LHP 52 106 36 3 1 6 19 10 16 .963 .407 .557 .217 .340
1955 RHP 80 206 66 10 4 11 32 23 38 .957 .389 .568 .248 .320
1956 LHP 37 67 22 3 0 1 9 12 18 .848 .430 .418 .090 .328
1956 RHP 60 183 69 20 7 8 24 18 32 1.127 .433 .694 .317 .377
1957 LHP 58 118 38 5 2 3 21 15 21 .873 .398 .475 .153 .322
1957 RHP 106 364 116 18 3 14 47 39 73 .886 .386 .500 .181 .319
1958 LHP 77 163 51 7 2 11 38 10 30 .937 .354 .583 .270 .313
1958 RHP 119 385 127 18 7 13 60 39 66 .902 .388 .514 .184 .330
1959 LHP 67 150 47 11 5 4 29 20 32 .926 .393 .533 .220 .313
1959 RHP 127 334 111 15 2 13 65 43 51 .911 .405 .506 .174 .332
1960 LHP 62 130 36 7 2 4 23 10 23 .787 .333 .454 .177 .277
1960 RHP 115 378 112 23 3 18 62 42 61 .883 .367 .516 .220 .296
1961 LHP 63 129 36 8 1 7 28 17 39 .877 .358 .519 .240 .279
1961 RHP 110 361 115 14 6 22 67 36 70 .954 .381 .573 .255 .319
1962 LHP 44 77 17 3 1 3 7 9 15 .713 .310 .403 .182 .221
1962 RHP 83 276 83 11 2 12 44 35 52 .864 .378 .486 .185 .301
1963 LHP 46 72 19 4 1 2 13 6 18 .760 .329 .431 .167 .264
1963 RHP 110 392 115 17 5 10 45 39 72 .797 .358 .439 .145 .293
1964 LHP 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 .333 .667 .333 .333
1964 RHP 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .200 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 872 1815 545 91 27 75 301 165 377 .865 .360 .504 .204 .300
Total RHP 1558 4675 1542 237 74 203 759 508 831 .938 .396 .542 .213 .330
Total 1757 6490 2087 328 101 278 1060 673 1208 .918 .386 .532 .210 .322
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Jim Richards has retired from the Seattle Rainiers
1964-08-29Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1964-08-25The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Jim Richards to the major league team.
1964-04-21The Seattle Rainiers have removed Jim Richards from the trade block.
1964-04-01The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Fred Trlicek to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have designated Jim Richards for assignment.
1964-03-25The Seattle Rainiers have placed Jim Richards on the trade block.
1962-05-12Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1961-11-01Jim Richards now holds the league record for career on-base percentage.
1961-05-12Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1960-07-02Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1960-06-15Trade #1878977 has been completed between the Boston Pops and the Seattle Rainiers. The Seattle Rainiers receive Jim Richards from the Boston Pops in exchange for Ernie Acosta.
1959-08-23The Boston Pops have placed Jim Richards on the trade block.
1958-11-01Jim Richards now holds the league record for career on-base plus slugging percentage.
1958-04-01The Boston Pops have removed Jim Richards from the trade block.
1957-08-30Jim Richards of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1957-07-27The Boston Pops have placed Jim Richards on the trade block.
1956-11-01Jim Richards now holds the league record for career on-base percentage.
1956-07-31Jim Richards of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1956-07-20Trade #1860764 has been completed between the Colorado Mastodons and the Boston Pops. The Boston Pops receive Jim Richards, Jim Wright from the Colorado Mastodons in exchange for Art "Show" McFarland, Sam Munch, Doug "Action" Jackson, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 BOS (Ernie Wallace).
1956-04-25Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1955-09-12Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1955-07-28Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1955-05-12Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1954-06-15Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1953-11-01Jim Richards now holds the league record for career batting average.
1950-04-01The Colorado Mastodons have renamed Jim Rios to Jim Richards.