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Mark Fidrych League
10-23-2157
Van Richards Starting Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.10 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 150-141 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-29-1966
K 2298 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(7 games)
IP 2915.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1990 Away 8 4 17 11 1 0 0 0 92.1 94 45 41 3 42 54 1.47 4.00
1990 Home 4 8 22 13 0 0 0 0 101.2 118 74 71 3 60 77 1.75 6.29
1991 Away 7 3 15 11 2 0 0 0 98.2 83 49 44 3 61 83 1.46 4.01
1991 Home 2 5 11 6 0 0 0 0 56.2 78 53 48 3 34 48 1.98 7.62
1992 Away 2 2 19 6 2 0 1 1 76.2 75 39 35 1 33 56 1.41 4.11
1992 Home 5 4 16 10 0 0 0 0 90.2 103 44 40 1 40 74 1.58 3.97
1993 Away 6 7 17 17 5 1 0 0 119.1 125 66 62 5 48 86 1.45 4.68
1993 Home 10 3 17 17 0 0 0 0 133.1 104 48 43 1 44 104 1.11 2.90
1994 Away 5 7 16 16 2 0 0 0 119.0 126 74 65 2 57 105 1.54 4.92
1994 Home 3 3 14 14 0 0 0 0 107.0 114 58 57 1 38 89 1.42 4.79
1995 Away 7 5 14 14 5 1 0 0 105.1 95 44 41 4 37 79 1.25 3.50
1995 Home 13 4 19 19 6 0 0 0 157.2 132 54 48 1 62 129 1.23 2.74
1996 Away 7 9 16 16 4 0 0 0 112.2 108 73 65 0 41 90 1.32 5.19
1996 Home 8 3 15 15 1 1 0 0 118.2 101 40 39 2 55 94 1.31 2.96
1997 Away 8 4 16 16 3 0 0 0 121.1 110 51 45 4 51 90 1.33 3.34
1997 Home 7 5 15 15 1 1 0 0 114.1 101 54 49 1 52 106 1.34 3.86
1998 Away 9 6 19 19 3 0 0 0 143.2 142 64 62 3 53 121 1.36 3.88
1998 Home 5 4 13 13 0 0 0 0 97.2 92 56 56 2 41 84 1.36 5.16
1999 Away 5 5 15 15 4 0 0 0 108.1 94 39 37 0 46 78 1.29 3.07
1999 Home 8 7 18 18 5 1 0 0 139.0 118 48 48 0 51 113 1.22 3.11
2000 Away 4 8 14 14 1 0 0 0 95.2 90 50 44 4 39 83 1.35 4.14
2000 Home 4 9 15 15 3 1 0 0 105.0 106 53 50 3 30 82 1.30 4.29
2001 Away 1 3 28 4 1 0 0 1 61.2 68 37 34 1 24 49 1.49 4.96
2001 Home 1 1 21 1 0 0 0 0 50.0 42 16 16 3 18 35 1.20 2.88
2002 Away 0 3 28 0 0 0 0 2 38.0 34 20 20 1 16 30 1.32 4.74
2002 Home 4 0 32 0 0 0 0 1 49.1 38 19 15 0 25 40 1.28 2.74
2003 Away 2 1 29 0 0 0 0 0 39.2 52 31 24 2 17 28 1.74 5.45
2003 Home 1 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 62.0 51 19 15 1 21 51 1.16 2.18
2004 Away 0 10 16 16 1 0 0 0 98.2 108 59 55 2 50 64 1.60 5.02
2004 Home 4 8 16 16 1 0 0 0 101.2 115 64 58 4 49 76 1.61 5.13
2157 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2157 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 71 77 279 175 34 2 1 4 1431.0 1404 741 674 35 615 1096 1.41 4.24
Total Home 79 64 270 172 17 4 0 1 1484.2 1413 700 653 26 620 1202 1.37 3.96
Total
150
 141
549
347
51
6
1
 5
2915.2
 2817 1441 1327 61 1235
2298
1.39
4.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Van Richards has retired from the Baltimore Browns
2001-04-28The Baltimore Browns have re-claimed Van Richards from the waiver wire.
2001-04-28The Baltimore Browns have promoted Greg Evans to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Peaches Ramos to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Ed Cascarella to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Tom Ward for assignment. The Baltimore Browns have designated Joe Donahue for assignment. The Baltimore Browns have designated Van Richards for assignment.
1999-05-07A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Blue Streaks and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Van Richards from the Cleveland Blue Streaks in exchange for Mike Ventura, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 BAL (Bob Straker). Protest This Trade.
1990-04-01The Cleveland Blue Streaks have promoted Matt Gleason to the major league team. The Cleveland Blue Streaks have promoted Van Richards to the major league team.
1988-05-14A trade has been completed between the Toronto Sasquatch and the Cleveland Blue Streaks. The Cleveland Blue Streaks receive Joe Fischer, Mike McCaffery, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 PHI (Jim Green), Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 TOR (Van Richards), Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 TOR (Paul Austin) from the Toronto Sasquatch in exchange for Billy Stein, Walt Singleton, John Bergman.