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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Tom Richard First Base
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .832 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1667 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-07-1927
HR 171 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(85 games)
RBI 716
SB 146
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B B- (52.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PIT
117
456
67
143
18
2
22
88
65
 55 0 2
7
 8 9
.904
.398
.507
.193
.314
1951 PIT
102
367
56
117
27
0
8
45
52
 28 3 1
6
 20 9
.864
.407
.458
.139
.319
1952 PIT
148
381
52
115
24
3
12
45
57
 41 0 2
12
 11 5
.866
.391
.475
.173
.302
1953 PIT
145
430
73
118
21
3
14
50
64
 50 3 1
8
 14 0
.806
.371
.435
.160
.274
1954 PIT
142
514
80
153
19
5
14
67
67
 61 3 1
8
 23 4
.817
.381
.436
.138
.298
1955 PIT
144
550
79
143
27
3
13
50
76
 83 1 0
23
 31 11
.742
.351
.391
.131
.260
1956 PIT
143
509
72
139
22
2
14
69
59
 63 2 2
20
 24 7
.756
.350
.407
.134
.273
1957 PIT
118
395
61
135
22
2
12
55
53
 54 1 1
14
 7 1
.919
.420
.499
.157
.342
1958 PIT
139
483
70
150
27
1
11
55
52
 76 3 1
12
 16 4
.819
.380
.439
.128
.311
1959 PIT
141
515
74
160
33
3
15
67
54
 76 2 3
14
 14 11
.850
.376
.474
.163
.311
1960 PIT
139
521
90
151
27
3
21
67
67
 59 2 0
13
 15 5
.847
.373
.474
.184
.290
1961 PIT
138
447
72
142
19
1
15
58
46
 53 2 0
9
 12 2
.849
.384
.465
.148
.318
1962 PIT
5
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
Total
1621
5573
847
1667
286
28
171
716
712
 701 22 14
146
 195 68
.832
.380
.453
.153
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Tom Richard has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-07-06The Pittsburgh Miners have waived Tom Richard.
1962-04-11The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Ed Charles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have designated Tom Richard for assignment.
1957-08-05Tom Richard of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1953-08-15Tom Richard of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1951-09-10Tom Richard of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1951-08-23The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Ed Benge to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Tom Richard to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have sent John Beare to the minors. The Pittsburgh Miners have sent Jackie Carney to the minors.
1951-07-20The Pittsburgh Miners have promoted Herb Wilson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Miners have sent Tom Richard to the minors.
1951-07-18Tom Richard of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1950-08-16Tom Richard of the Pittsburgh Miners is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.