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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
richardson Second Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating 60   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .697 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 394 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-22-1928
HR 25 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(152 games)
RBI 153
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 79 Contact vs. L 78 Endurance 25   Ldrship 25
Power vs. R 47 Power vs. L 39 Velocity 42   Mentor vR 67
Speed 73 Bunt 26 Control 59   Mentor vL 65
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 2 (2.3%) Range 50 WS Rings 0
1B 41 (41.3%) LF --- Arm 48 WS Appearances 0
2B 100 (100%) CF ---   Health 35 LCS Appearances 0
3B 33 (33.7%) RF ---   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
1951 KC
22
98
13
28
5
0
1
5
6
18 0 0
2
0 1
.694
.327
.367
.082
.286
1953 KC
13
18
3
4
2
0
0
3
3
1 0 1
0
0 1
.652
.318
.333
.111
.222
1954 KC
5
6
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.167
.167
.000
.167
1955 KC
1
5
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.400
.200
.200
.000
.200
1957 NYN
108
333
44
89
17
4
4
28
28
51 1 0
12
2 11
.704
.326
.378
.111
.267
1958 NYN
102
288
40
85
14
4
7
39
28
29 1 2
10
5 9
.802
.357
.444
.149
.295
1959 NYN
45
153
20
38
7
3
2
25
21
19 0 3
2
0 7
.706
.333
.373
.124
.248
1960 NYN
82
227
28
63
9
1
5
21
20
30 0 1
4
2 5
.727
.335
.392
.115
.278
1961 NYN-CLE-CHA
68
203
32
44
12
2
3
12
25
44 2 0
5
0 8
.649
.309
.340
.123
.217
1962 CHA-CHN
79
205
16
41
7
2
3
20
20
36 0 2
6
0 11
.566
.269
.298
.098
.200
Total
525
1536
197
394
73
16
25
153
151
229 4 9
41
9 53
.697
.323
.374
.117
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01richardson has retired from the Chicago Spyders
1962-08-05The Chicago Spyders have promoted Bill Drake to the major league team. The Chicago Spyders have designated richardson for assignment.
1962-05-10The Chicago Spyders have acquired richardson from the waiver wire.
1962-05-06The Chicago White Sox have promoted Brad Great Scott to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated richardson for assignment.
1961-09-18The Chicago White Sox have acquired richardson from the waiver wire.
1961-09-14A trade has been completed between the New York yanks and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Dave Crenshaw, stafford, richardson (Optioned) from the New York yanks in exchange for Red Clarke, Frank Pellagrini.
1957-04-11The New York yanks have renamed Mel Taylor to richardson.
1956-03-01The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Mike Shannon to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Bill Goodfellow to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Mel Taylor to the minors.
1955-09-06The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team.
1954-06-19The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Mel Taylor to the minors.
1953-05-20The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have designated Sam Wear for assignment.
1951-10-23The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Rich Kim to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Mel Taylor to the minors.
1951-09-15The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Ant Cristofano to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted PJ Richards to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Hideki Watsui to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted James Madison to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Gail Moody to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Craig Landau to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Kid Colonnesse to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Kid Waste to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Donny Cilla to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Lynn Kramer to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Nate Joshua to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Robert Schumacher to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Stu Apfel to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Ernest Kopecky to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent George Omburo to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Mike Reilly to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Gary McDougal to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Micha Lenart to the minors. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Terry Flager to the minors.
1951-06-10The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Micha Lenart to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent Mel Taylor to the minors.
1951-05-07The Kansas City Goofballs have promoted Mel Taylor to the major league team. The Kansas City Goofballs have sent PJ Richards to the minors.
1951-04-15The Kansas City Goofballs have renamed Gene Eden to Mel Taylor.