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Ty Cobb League
9-12-2084
Craig Richardson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.66 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 68-85 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 12 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-29-1942
K 1235 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(133 games)
IP 1712.1
WHIP 1.62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt F  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
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
1964 PHI-NYA
0
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
15.2
 26 15 15 0 7
9
2.11
8.62
1965 NYA
0
 1
64
0
0
0
0
 0
68.0
 106 64 62 4 40
50
2.15
8.21
1966 NYA-CLE
0
 3
64
2
0
0
1
 0
82.0
 104 66 63 4 39
56
1.74
6.91
1967 CLE
5
 2
104
0
0
0
0
 0
178.2
 219 131 124 6 91
126
1.74
6.25
1968 CLE
6
 1
132
0
0
0
0
 0
211.1
 268 144 140 4 86
165
1.68
5.96
1969 CLE
3
 19
32
31
3
0
0
 0
187.1
 200 108 104 2 76
117
1.47
5.00
1970 CLE
3
 7
80
6
0
0
0
 0
119.0
 156 96 89 0 51
88
1.74
6.73
1971 CLE
3
 15
32
32
0
0
0
 0
173.1
 214 131 125 4 81
128
1.70
6.49
1972 CLE
5
 5
105
0
0
0
4
 0
114.2
 115 58 57 6 50
84
1.44
4.47
1973 CLE
8
 5
85
0
0
0
0
 0
91.2
 105 61 57 3 51
67
1.70
5.60
1974 CLE
9
 6
88
0
0
0
0
 0
99.2
 115 68 66 0 28
74
1.43
5.96
1975 CLE
6
 3
68
0
0
0
0
 0
73.2
 71 36 30 3 35
56
1.44
3.67
1976 CLE
5
 8
74
0
0
0
0
 1
87.2
 82 31 31 4 26
70
1.23
3.18
1977 CLE
7
 4
74
0
0
0
0
 1
80.1
 82 48 46 1 37
54
1.48
5.15
1978 CLE-NYA-CIN
4
 3
72
0
0
0
6
 4
92.2
 100 44 37 4 38
70
1.49
3.59
1979 CIN-NYA
4
 2
33
0
0
0
1
 2
37.1
 46 33 31 1 24
21
1.88
7.47
2084
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
68
 85
1119
71
3
0
12
 8
1712.1
 2009 1134 1077 46 760
1235
1.62
5.66
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Craig Richardson has retired from the New York Creatures
1979-08-16The New York Creatures have acquired Craig Richardson from the waiver wire.
1979-08-16The New York Creatures have demoted George Hudson to the minor leagues.
1979-08-12The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Ad Blank to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Craig Richardson for assignment.
1978-06-17A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Frank Marolewski, Howie Sheckard, Tink Darr, Leo Mackenzie from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Frank Hunter, Craig Richardson, Theo Martin, George Gamble, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 4 (NYA).
1978-04-26A trade has been completed between the New York Creatures and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Bill Lane, Matt Garrison, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (DET) from the New York Creatures in exchange for Dutch Planeta, Craig Richardson.
1966-06-26A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Crew and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Jeff Mills from the Cleveland Crew in exchange for Craig Richardson, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (MIL).
1966-06-14The New York Creatures have promoted Craig Richardson to the major league team.
1966-06-14The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson to the minors.
1966-05-06The New York Creatures have promoted Dave Lange to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted Craig Richardson to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Ed Siever for assignment. The New York Creatures have designated Ryan Pyznarski for assignment.
1966-05-02The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson down to the minors.
1966-05-02The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson down to the minors.
1966-05-02The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson down to the minors.
1966-05-02The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson down to the minors.
1966-05-02The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson down to the minors.
1966-04-06The New York Creatures have promoted Craig Richardson to the major league team.
1966-04-01The New York Creatures have promoted Robert Harris to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted Joe Harris to the major league team. The New York Creatures have promoted James Ruskin to the major league team. The New York Creatures have sent Craig Richardson to the minors. The New York Creatures have sent Otis Spaulding to the minors. The New York Creatures have designated Lum Eufemia for assignment.
1965-04-04The New York Creatures have renamed Craig Eaton to Craig Richardson.
1965-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed John White to Craig Eaton.
1964-09-02The New York Creatures have promoted John White to the major league team.
1964-07-26The New York Creatures have sent John White to the minors.
1964-07-23The New York Creatures have promoted John White to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Doc McCoy for assignment.
1964-04-26The New York Creatures have sent John White to the minors.
1964-04-24The New York Creatures have promoted John White to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated Trace Martin for assignment.
1964-04-06A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Abe Bennett, John White, Marty Wehner, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Felix Roth.