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Earl Averill League
8-19-2077
Boots Richards Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.37 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 139-77 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 01-27-1920
K 1320 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(117 games)
IP 2093.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 DET
18
 6
36
36
9
2
0
 0
266.0
 261 96 89 4 81
182
1.29
3.01
1951 DET
24
 5
35
35
12
2
0
 0
272.2
 228 88 85 2 74
168
1.11
2.81
1952 DET
21
 8
35
35
9
1
0
 0
261.1
 255 112 100 2 75
153
1.26
3.44
1953 DET
19
 7
36
36
9
1
0
 0
280.0
 248 83 79 0 68
183
1.13
2.54
1954 DET-BAL
17
 10
39
29
8
3
0
 0
248.0
 212 90 78 2 72
149
1.15
2.83
1955 BAL
16
 10
34
34
3
1
0
 0
240.1
 205 94 89 2 69
139
1.14
3.33
1956 BAL
10
 10
33
33
0
0
0
 0
217.2
 228 110 100 2 73
142
1.38
4.13
1957 BAL-WAS
10
 11
29
29
3
0
0
 0
198.1
 233 108 103 3 70
129
1.53
4.67
1958 WAS-KC
4
 10
17
17
1
0
0
 0
109.1
 131 64 60 1 37
75
1.54
4.94
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
139
 77
294
284
54
10
0
 0
2093.0
 2001 845 783 18 619
1320
1.25
3.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Boots Richards has retired from the Kansas City Marmots
1958-10-03The Kansas City Marmots have designated Boots Richards for assignment.
1958-09-11The Kansas City Marmots have promoted Boots Richards to the major league team.
1958-08-16The Kansas City Marmots have acquired Boots Richards from the waiver wire.
1958-08-12The Washington Bastards have waived Boots Richards.
1958-07-25The Washington Bastards have promoted Del Harrist to the major league team. The Washington Bastards have designated Boots Richards for assignment.
1957-05-14The Washington Bastards have acquired Boots Richards from the waiver wire.
1957-05-10The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Dave Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Boots Richards for assignment.
1954-06-21A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Bombabeers and the Detroit Daily Doubles. The Detroit Daily Doubles receive Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Bombabeers in exchange for Boots Richards.
1951-10-03The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted Boots Richards to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted Billy Beecher to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent Bobby Brandenburg to the minors. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent George Hardtke to the minors.
1951-09-28The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted Bobby Brandenburg to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted George Hardtke to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent Boots Richards to the minors. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent Billy Beecher to the minors.