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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Vern Richard Shortstop
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .598 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 242 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-18-1920
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(105 games)
RBI 105
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (2.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 SS STL 73 73 668.2 396 148 242 6 64 +11 5.25 .985
1951 SS STL 139 139 1250.2 711 235 464 12 106 +15 5.03 .983
1952 SS STL 69 69 624.2 383 130 245 8 60 +13 5.40 .979
1953 SS STL 2 2 18.0 10 4 6 0 1 -2 5.00 1.000
RF STL 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total SS 283 283 2562.0 1500 517 957 26 231 +37 5.18 .983
RF 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 284 284 2570.0 1500 517 957 26 231 +37 5.16 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Vern Richard has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-04-22The St. Louis Redbirds have waived Vern Richard.
1954-04-04The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Osvaldo Malay to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Vern Richard for assignment.
1952-04-06Vern Richard of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1950-07-09Vern Richard of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1950-04-15The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Vern Richard to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Stan Biggio to the minors.
1950-04-15The St. Louis Redbirds have acquired Vern Richard from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The New York Drivers have waived Vern Richard.