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Ty Cobb League
8-11-2086
Ben Richmond Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 33-33 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 59 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-20-1923
K 275 Drafted Round 8, Pick 118
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 520.2
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C+   Mentor Val C 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  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 MIL
1
 2
50
0
0
0
24
 0
48.0
 49 27 24 2 22
30
1.48
4.50
1951 WAS
4
 4
58
0
0
0
1
 0
71.0
 60 24 23 1 34
28
1.32
2.92
1952 WAS
4
 4
54
0
0
0
3
 0
63.2
 60 26 25 2 26
40
1.35
3.53
1953 WAS
0
 2
39
0
0
0
18
 0
36.1
 30 10 9 0 15
23
1.24
2.23
1954 WAS-MIL
5
 7
64
0
0
0
1
 0
73.1
 87 45 38 1 21
37
1.47
4.66
1955 MIL-WAS
6
 10
65
0
0
0
3
 0
86.1
 97 54 50 2 38
42
1.56
5.21
1956 WAS
3
 3
45
0
0
0
3
 0
61.0
 54 18 18 0 29
30
1.36
2.66
1957 WAS
9
 1
59
0
0
0
5
 0
70.1
 69 30 30 1 21
39
1.28
3.84
1958 WAS
1
 0
8
0
0
0
1
 0
10.2
 16 11 8 0 1
6
1.59
6.75
2086
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
33
 33
442
0
0
0
59
 0
520.2
 522 245 225 9 207
275
1.40
3.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ben Richmond has retired from the Washington War Dogs
1958-05-23The Washington War Dogs have promoted Russ Ortiz to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Ben Richmond to the minors.
1956-05-15The Washington War Dogs have promoted Ben Richmond to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Iggy Buffle to the minors.
1956-04-18The Washington War Dogs have promoted Darrell Schmidt to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Ben Richmond to the minors.
1955-07-22A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monarchs and the Washington War Dogs. The Washington War Dogs receive Ben Richmond, Bill Blocker from the Milwaukee Monarchs in exchange for Sam Salmon, John Dwyer.
1955-05-09The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Ben Richmond to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Tookie Henderson to the minors.
1955-05-02The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Ben Richmond down to the minors.
1954-09-19The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Ben Richmond to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Mike McEnaney to the minors.
1954-09-13The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Frick Mickles to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Ben Richmond to the minors.
1954-04-11A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monarchs and the Washington War Dogs. The Washington War Dogs receive Jim Ciesluk, Kewpie Salazar from the Milwaukee Monarchs in exchange for Lance Funksteen, Louie Tripuka, Ben Richmond, Chico Boyd, Tookie Henderson.
1953-10-11The Washington War Dogs have promoted Ben Richmond to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Burleigh Valdez to the minors.
1953-07-16The Washington War Dogs have promoted Chris Smith to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Ben Richmond to the minors.
1952-08-12The Washington War Dogs have promoted Ben Richmond to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Chico Boyd to the minors.
1952-07-31The Washington War Dogs have promoted Louie Tripuka to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Ben Richmond to the minors.
1951-03-01The Washington War Dogs have renamed gryboski to Ben Richmond.
1950-05-14The Milwaukee jagmen have promoted gryboski to the major league team. The Milwaukee jagmen have sent spooneyberger to the minors.
1950-04-29The Milwaukee jagmen have promoted a perez to the major league team. The Milwaukee jagmen have sent gryboski to the minors.
1950-04-18The Milwaukee jagmen have promoted gryboski to the major league team. The Milwaukee jagmen have sent remlenger to the minors.
1950-04-09The Milwaukee jagmen have promoted Joe Miller to the major league team. The Milwaukee jagmen have sent Dick Norman to the minors.