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Bob Horner League
5-6-1975
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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 Away 73 286 59 89 11 2 18 36 31 57 11 3 4 .930 .377 .552 .241 .311
1950 Home 70 240 40 69 6 10 9 23 13 46 7 0 2 .838 .329 .508 .221 .287
1951 Away 75 266 40 79 9 4 9 32 26 65 18 6 0 .827 .365 .462 .165 .297
1951 Home 77 269 47 100 11 4 12 45 27 44 10 12 2 1.006 .430 .576 .204 .372
1952 Away 75 254 46 78 12 8 12 44 24 45 6 5 2 .927 .368 .559 .252 .307
1952 Home 75 260 47 91 16 3 11 51 23 47 6 3 2 .965 .404 .562 .212 .350
1953 Away 81 274 50 92 20 6 12 57 30 54 17 3 1 .983 .399 .584 .248 .336
1953 Home 75 244 57 95 14 7 9 50 23 39 10 3 2 1.061 .446 .615 .225 .389
1954 Away 70 247 53 80 18 2 10 38 25 36 15 2 2 .921 .387 .534 .211 .324
1954 Home 71 252 53 97 13 1 14 51 27 44 16 2 2 1.058 .447 .611 .226 .385
1955 Away 51 144 31 48 7 4 10 28 16 23 6 1 0 1.046 .400 .646 .313 .333
1955 Home 54 168 35 54 6 1 7 23 17 31 8 2 0 .884 .390 .494 .173 .321
1956 Away 33 128 20 39 11 1 2 11 17 35 4 3 0 .837 .384 .453 .148 .305
1956 Home 33 122 30 52 12 6 7 22 13 15 5 0 2 1.280 .485 .795 .369 .426
1957 Away 60 254 45 75 13 1 5 24 28 49 9 0 1 .781 .367 .413 .118 .295
1957 Home 57 228 44 79 10 4 12 44 26 45 10 3 2 .996 .412 .583 .237 .346
1958 Away 68 284 54 96 13 6 17 59 24 47 8 2 1 .993 .387 .606 .268 .338
1958 Home 67 264 47 82 12 3 7 39 25 49 9 2 1 .827 .369 .458 .148 .311
1959 Away 69 233 45 74 12 3 10 49 35 38 7 1 1 .925 .401 .524 .206 .318
1959 Home 71 251 43 84 14 4 7 45 28 45 6 1 2 .907 .401 .506 .171 .335
1960 Away 67 272 52 77 14 2 14 51 26 45 9 1 2 .852 .348 .504 .221 .283
1960 Home 61 236 37 71 16 3 8 34 26 39 11 1 1 .866 .370 .496 .195 .301
1961 Away 65 272 48 91 11 6 17 49 25 57 15 16 2 .996 .389 .607 .272 .335
1961 Home 57 218 39 60 11 1 12 46 28 52 11 5 2 .857 .357 .500 .225 .275
1962 Away 47 199 31 57 7 2 8 31 21 37 8 3 0 .815 .353 .462 .176 .286
1962 Home 39 154 36 43 7 1 7 20 23 30 6 2 2 .850 .376 .474 .195 .279
1963 Away 58 246 33 73 6 5 10 33 20 54 0 0 2 .832 .348 .484 .187 .297
1963 Home 56 218 36 61 15 1 2 25 25 36 0 0 0 .745 .359 .385 .106 .280
1964 Away 2 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .536 .250 .286 .143 .143
Total Away 894 3366 607 1049 165 52 154 542 349 646 133 46 18 .905 .376 .529 .217 .312
Total Home 863 3124 591 1038 163 49 124 518 324 562 115 36 22 .932 .397 .535 .203 .332
Total 1757 6490 1198 2087 328 101 278 1060 673 1208 248 82 40 .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.