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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
John Richardson Shortstop
Retired (1984, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2439 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-26-1945
HR 285 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(157 games)
RBI 1321
SB 285
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 Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (0.8%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF (84.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
1963 Minors 18 41.00 9 / 9 2 / 2 9 / 9 3 / 4 1 / 4 7 / 7 6 / 6 37 / 41
1964 Minors 19 43.00 5 / 7 3 / 4 6 / 9 4 / 6 0 / 3 4 / 4 10 / 10 32 / 43
1965 Minors 20 70.00 12 / 15 6 / 8 12 / 13 6 / 8 4 / 8 5 / 8 9 / 10 54 / 70
1966 Minors 21 50.00 2 / 6 3 / 7 0 / 3 5 / 6 0 / 5 6 / 7 12 / 16 28 / 50
1966 Pos (SS) 21 113.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 113
1967 Minors 22 10.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 10
1967 Majors 22 50.84 1 / 3 6 / 10 0 / 2 4 / 8 3 / 11 5 / 8 5 / 8 24 / 50
1967 Pos (SS) 22 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 28
1968 Majors 23 60.00 6 / 12 5 / 9 4 / 10 2 / 5 1 / 7 5 / 12 4 / 5 27 / 60
1969 Majors 24 49.69 2 / 8 1 / 6 6 / 10 2 / 2 3 / 5 4 / 8 3 / 10 21 / 49
1970 Majors 25 55.86 2 / 6 6 / 13 3 / 8 5 / 7 0 / 4 4 / 9 1 / 8 21 / 55
1971 Majors 26 59.97 3 / 14 4 / 15 1 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 3 0 / 7 2 / 6 12 / 59
1972 Majors 27 62.31 1 / 9 3 / 10 2 / 12 1 / 6 2 / 12 3 / 6 3 / 7 15 / 62
1973 Majors 28 62.42 0 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 13 2 / 9 8 / 62
1974 Majors 29 59.69 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 13 2 / 59
1975 Majors 30 46.59 1 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 13 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 11 0 / 4 4 / 46
1976 Majors 31 54.49 0 / 6 0 / 18 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 54
1977 Majors 32 62.45 136 112 0 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 13 1 / 62
1978 Majors 33 64.15 162 142 0 1 / 15 0 / 8 1 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 10 3 / 64
1979 Majors 34 64.06 162 142 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 64
1980 Majors 35 65.77 162 141 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 65
1981 Majors 36 64.45 162 142 0 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 64
1982 Majors 37 47.58 162 51 0 -3 / 6 -1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 8 -1 / 8 -3 / 10 -4 / 4 -12 / 47
1983 Majors 38 49.95 162 52 0 -4 / 9 -7 / 4 0 / 3 -6 / 12 -9 / 5 -3 / 13 -1 / 3 -30 / 49
1984 Majors 39 23.74 162 5 0 -5 / 2 -4 / 5 -5 / 4 -4 / 6 -6 / 2 -2 / 2 -3 / 2 -29 / 23
Total 1270 787 0 33 / 190 32 / 177 41 / 174 27 / 160 2 / 155 38 / 178 50 / 174 236 / 1349
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01John Richardson has retired from the Cincinnati Tortfeasors
1980-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Turkey Legs and the Cincinnati Tortfeasors. The Cincinnati Tortfeasors receive Birdie Coscarart, John Richardson, Wally Hodges from the Washington Turkey Legs in exchange for Mel Camp, Bryan Mitchell, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 2 (CIN).
1979-07-07A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Washington Turkey Legs. The Washington Turkey Legs receive John Richardson, Stan Branom from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Danny Lane.
1976-08-21John Richardson of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-04-04John Richardson of the Brooklyn Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1967-05-02The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted John Richardson to the major league team.
1967-05-02The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent John Richardson to the minors.
1967-05-02The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted John Richardson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Wynn Page for assignment.
1966-05-26A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Washington Turkey Legs. The Washington Turkey Legs receive Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (NYN) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for John Richardson.
1966-03-25The Washington Turkey Legs have promoted Jack Sullivan to the major league team. The Washington Turkey Legs have sent John Richardson to the minors.