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Bob Horner League 5-6-1975 |
| Jim Richards |  Right FieldRetired (1964, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .322 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .918 | Status | Retired (1964) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 1060 | |||||
| SB | 248 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (98.2%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 6 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (100%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 8 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1950 | Majors | 25 | 64.47 | 162 | 118 | 0 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 10 | 1 / 7 | 3 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 7 / 11 | 4 / 8 | 16 / 64 |
| 1951 | Majors | 26 | 64.28 | 162 | 128 | 0 | 4 / 18 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 5 / 13 | 1 / 5 | 12 / 64 |
| 1952 | Majors | 27 | 65.28 | 162 | 119 | 0 | 1 / 9 | 3 / 10 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 12 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 5 | 8 / 65 |
| 1953 | Majors | 28 | 66.23 | 162 | 119 | 0 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 13 | 2 / 6 | 1 / 9 | 7 / 66 |
| 1954 | Majors | 29 | 61.81 | 156 | 118 | 6 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 61 |
| 1955 | Majors | 30 | 43.02 | 129 | 68 | 33 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 43 |
| 1956 | Majors | 31 | 32.52 | 75 | 62 | 62 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 32 |
| 1957 | Majors | 32 | 55.32 | 137 | 115 | 25 | 0 / 10 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 3 / 55 |
| 1958 | Majors | 33 | 63.71 | 162 | 133 | 0 | 2 / 14 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 6 | 5 / 63 |
| 1959 | Majors | 34 | 62.51 | 162 | 124 | 0 | -1 / 11 | 0 / 13 | -4 / 6 | 0 / 10 | -7 / 5 | -1 / 4 | 0 / 13 | -13 / 62 |
| 1960 | Majors | 35 | 60.22 | 148 | 128 | 14 | -4 / 8 | -3 / 9 | -1 / 10 | -3 / 6 | -7 / 8 | -1 / 11 | 0 / 8 | -19 / 60 |
| 1961 | Majors | 36 | 60.84 | 146 | 122 | 14 | -1 / 9 | -3 / 9 | -3 / 11 | -6 / 5 | -2 / 8 | -1 / 7 | -4 / 11 | -20 / 60 |
| 1962 | Majors | 37 | 41.95 | 130 | 81 | 32 | -3 / 9 | -5 / 1 | -3 / 6 | -6 / 5 | -7 / 9 | -2 / 6 | -1 / 5 | -27 / 41 |
| 1963 | Majors | 38 | 62.50 | 162 | 114 | 0 | -4 / 9 | -7 / 8 | -1 / 10 | -4 / 8 | -6 / 5 | -4 / 13 | -2 / 9 | -28 / 62 |
| 1964 | Minors | 39 | 46.00 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 46 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 39 | 1.87 | 11 | 2 | 23 | -4 / 0 | -2 / 0 | -5 / 0 | -6 / 0 | -1 / 1 | -3 / 0 | -1 / 0 | -22 / 1 |
| Total | 2066 | 1551 | 209 | -8 / 139 | -13 / 119 | -13 / 116 | -18 / 124 | -30 / 126 | 6 / 113 | 3 / 108 | -73 / 845 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Jim Richards has retired from the Seattle Rainiers |
| 1964-08-29 | Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1964-08-25 | The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Jim Richards to the major league team. |
| 1964-04-21 | The Seattle Rainiers have removed Jim Richards from the trade block. |
| 1964-04-01 | The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Fred Trlicek to the major league team. The Seattle Rainiers have designated Jim Richards for assignment. |
| 1964-03-25 | The Seattle Rainiers have placed Jim Richards on the trade block. |
| 1962-05-12 | Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
| 1961-11-01 | Jim Richards now holds the league record for career on-base percentage. |
| 1961-05-12 | Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
| 1960-07-02 | Jim Richards of the Seattle Rainiers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1960-06-15 | Trade #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. |
| 1959-08-23 | The Boston Pops have placed Jim Richards on the trade block. |
| 1958-11-01 | Jim Richards now holds the league record for career on-base plus slugging percentage. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Boston Pops have removed Jim Richards from the trade block. |
| 1957-08-30 | Jim Richards of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
| 1957-07-27 | The Boston Pops have placed Jim Richards on the trade block. |
| 1956-11-01 | Jim Richards now holds the league record for career on-base percentage. |
| 1956-07-31 | Jim Richards of the Boston Pops is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1956-07-20 | Trade #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). |
| 1956-04-25 | Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 55 days. |
| 1955-09-12 | Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
| 1955-07-28 | Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
| 1955-05-12 | Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 8 days. |
| 1954-06-15 | Jim Richards of the Colorado Mastodons is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1953-11-01 | Jim Richards now holds the league record for career batting average. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Colorado Mastodons have renamed Jim Rios to Jim Richards. |