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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Frank Richards Right Field
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .820 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 1791 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 01-27-1934
HR 238 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(15 games)
RBI 1006
SB 88
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 6
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 11
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 16
3B A+ (98.9%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1956 CLE
25
98
21
32
5
3
4
19
11
17 1 0
2
0 0
.961
.400
.561
.235
.327
1957 CLE
131
477
60
119
15
3
10
46
46
95 5 4
9
4 10
.676
.320
.356
.107
.249
1958 CLE
130
490
65
152
15
7
16
78
39
90 0 4
7
4 8
.826
.358
.467
.157
.310
1959 CLE
111
414
68
135
41
5
10
63
57
75 0 5
7
1 1
.925
.403
.522
.196
.326
1960 CLE
130
503
78
143
16
7
23
92
55
101 1 1
6
0 1
.836
.355
.481
.197
.284
1961 CLE
130
553
82
154
20
4
27
88
44
108 1 2
2
0 4
.807
.332
.476
.197
.278
1962 CLE
130
530
78
150
21
8
23
83
51
95 0 5
7
1 3
.826
.343
.483
.200
.283
1963 CLE
121
475
82
129
22
2
11
73
51
85 2 5
7
3 8
.737
.341
.396
.124
.272
1964 CLE
95
354
54
95
15
2
16
64
34
69 0 1
3
0 28
.789
.332
.458
.189
.268
1965 CLE
135
436
74
136
22
2
20
79
51
64 1 2
2
0 11
.893
.384
.509
.197
.312
1966 TB
96
323
51
94
12
5
14
56
30
54 0 1
10
2 9
.839
.350
.489
.198
.291
1967 TB-FLA
140
420
79
133
23
4
18
79
51
67 3 2
8
3 6
.912
.393
.519
.202
.317
1968 FLA
123
396
74
117
24
7
14
71
36
69 1 2
10
5 8
.851
.354
.497
.202
.295
1969 FLA
134
412
70
114
16
8
20
59
35
85 1 1
5
1 4
.834
.334
.500
.223
.277
1970 FLA
125
364
48
88
15
2
12
56
37
78 1 3
3
1 9
.704
.311
.393
.151
.242
Total
1756
6245
984
1791
282
69
238
1006
628
1152 17 38
88
25 110
.820
.352
.468
.182
.287
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Frank Richards has retired from the Florida Keys
1970-05-14Frank Richards of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1969-04-10Frank Richards of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1968-04-27Frank Richards of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1967-04-14A trade has been completed between the Florida Keys and the Tampa Bay Sharks. The Tampa Bay Sharks receive Doug Ward, Paul Baxter, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 FLA (Bill Parker) from the Florida Keys in exchange for Frank Richards.
1967-04-01The Tampa Bay Sharks have placed Frank Richards on the trade block.
1966-04-30Frank Richards of the Tampa Bay Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1966-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Magnums and the Tampa Bay Sharks. The Tampa Bay Sharks receive Frank Richards, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 CLE (Ben Haislip) from the Cleveland Magnums in exchange for Reggie Savory.
1964-06-17Frank Richards of the Cleveland Magnums is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1963-05-05Frank Richards of the Cleveland Magnums is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1960-10-09Frank Richards of the Cleveland Magnums is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-04-19Frank Richards of the Cleveland Magnums is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1956-09-19The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team.
1956-08-23The Cleveland Magnums have sent Pep Curtis to the minors. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Frank Richards to the minors.
1956-08-03The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team.
1955-10-23The Cleveland Magnums have sent Harry Thomas to the minors. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Frank Richards to the minors.
1955-10-03The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team.
1954-10-13The Cleveland Magnums have sent Harry Thomas to the minors. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Frank Richards to the minors. The Cleveland Magnums have sent Tom Raleigh to the minors.
1954-10-03The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Tom Raleigh to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Harry Thomas to the major league team.
1951-09-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Red Legs and the Cleveland Magnums. The Cleveland Magnums receive Connie Dubiel, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 CHA (Frank Richards) from the Detroit Red Legs in exchange for Tom Campbell.
1951-08-12A trade has been completed between the Chicago Engineers and the Detroit Red Legs. The Detroit Red Legs receive Ted Thomas, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 CHA (Frank Richards) from the Chicago Engineers in exchange for Joe Nelson, Brandon Phillips, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 TB (Rimp Lucey).