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Billy Williams League
8-19-2071
Lafayette "Foots" Richardson Shortstop
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .723 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 29 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-24-1931
HR 2 Drafted Round 31, Pick 494
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(4 games)
RBI 16
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR D+
Speed B  Bunt B- Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B D  (13.2%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (7.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 19 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 6
1951 Minors 20 3.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 4
1952 Minors 21 5.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 5 / 6
1953 Minors 22 38.00 3 / 3 6 / 8 1 / 5 2 / 8 1 / 5 4 / 6 1 / 3 18 / 38
1954 Majors 23 10.27 0 / 0 3 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 0 8 / 10
1955 Minors 24 10.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 10
1956 Minors 25 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 5
1957 Minors 26 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 6
1958 Minors 27 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 5
1959 Minors 28 2.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1960 Minors 29 5.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 5
1962 Majors 31 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 8
1963 Majors 32 18.00 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 18
1964 Majors 33 19.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 19
1965 Majors 34 18.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 18
Total 0 0 0 9 / 20 14 / 25 4 / 23 7 / 27 6 / 26 8 / 20 7 / 19 55 / 160
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Lafayette "Foots" Richardson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-01The Kansas City Tornados have waived Lafayette "Foots" Richardson.
1959-09-06The Kansas City Blues have acquired Lafayette "Foots" Richardson from the waiver wire.
1959-04-25The New York Mets have waived Lafayette "Foots" Richardson.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have designated Jack Bowers for assignment.
1953-06-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago ShoelessHeroes and the Cleveland Dragons. The Cleveland Dragons receive John Gudat, Lafayette "Foots" Richardson from the Chicago ShoelessHeroes in exchange for Kiddo Gilligan.
1951-03-03The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the minors.
1950-09-28The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the major league team.
1950-09-05The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Scott Brumfield to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the minors.
1950-09-05The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Dory Funderburk Jr to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Soulful Al Green to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Bill Atwell to the minors. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent John Foster to the minors. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Scott Brumfield to the minors.
1950-04-24The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have renamed Lafayette Richardson to Lafayette "Foots" Richardson.