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Name Team Age
Jim Richards Retired (2016, Age 34) Died (2066, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1999)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League 0 12 years (108 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A- B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ A 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 12/16/1981
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.9 %) C- (28.4 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2004 DET 36 132 14 23 1 1 3 13 8 39 7 1 8 .496 .231 .265 .174
2005 DET 81 316 38 80 13 2 4 28 22 67 12 4 7 .648 .303 .345 .253
2006 NYA-BAL 89 243 29 63 7 5 5 28 11 63 12 2 5 .681 .290 .391 .259
2007 BAL 96 200 34 47 6 3 10 25 11 56 5 4 4 .720 .275 .445 .235
2008 BAL 107 327 38 66 8 5 8 28 30 78 14 1 12 .600 .270 .330 .202
2009 BAL 60 126 30 41 3 0 10 19 18 20 6 3 4 .997 .410 .587 .325
2010 BAL 59 93 19 21 4 0 3 11 14 22 5 0 0 .705 .339 .366 .226
2011 BAL 95 293 41 72 9 5 8 35 25 62 10 1 10 .699 .306 .392 .246
2012 BAL 68 180 37 54 7 2 5 22 15 27 4 2 3 .796 .352 .444 .300
2013 BAL 35 77 14 25 3 0 4 11 5 15 6 1 1 .881 .361 .519 .325
2014 BAL 91 189 27 52 7 5 4 19 21 31 6 1 5 .773 .344 .429 .275
2015 OAK 118 376 61 97 13 4 19 56 29 74 13 3 4 .780 .314 .465 .258
2016 DET 16 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 .397 .231 .167 .167
Total 951 2564 382 643 81 32 83 296 210 557 100 23 64 .713 .309 .404 .251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2016-11-01Jim Richards has retired from the Detroit Shock
2016-03-31The Detroit Shock have promoted Jim Richards to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Dick Oldfield to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Derrick Cardona to the major league team.
2016-03-31Jim Richards has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.88M per year for 1 year.
2015-03-29The Oakland Quakes have promoted Jim Richards to the major league team. The Oakland Quakes have promoted Kid Kerksieck to the major league team.
2015-03-28Jim Richards has signed with the Oakland Quakes for $1.5M per year for 1 year.
2010-08-07Jim Richards of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2010-03-30The Baltimore Browns have promoted Jim Richards to the major league team.
2010-03-30Jim Richards has signed with the Baltimore Browns for $0.89M per year for 5 years.
2006-07-10Trade #1252260 has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Baltimore Pole Cats. The Baltimore Pole Cats receive Jim Richards, Frank Whitaker from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Earl Pytlak.
2006-04-08The New York Pinstripers have acquired Jim Richards from the waiver wire.
2006-04-01The Detroit Shock have promoted Jim Ardizoia to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Mark Reis to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted John Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Smead Manzanillo to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have designated Charlie Kilroy for assignment. The Detroit Shock have designated Jim Richards for assignment.
2004-04-01The Detroit Shock have promoted Jim Richards to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Ike Barker to the major league team.