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Name	Team	Age
Chad Richards	Retired (2023, Age 36)	Died (2072, Age 85)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (2009)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Kevin Brown League	0	9 years (37 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	1/27/1987
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (84.1 %)	C+ (48.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2009	B-	B-	B-	B-	C	B-	D+
2010	B-	B	B	B	C+	B-	C-
2011	B	B	B	B	C+	B	C-
2012	B	B+	B	B	B-	B	C
2013	B+	B+	B+	B+	B-	B+	C
2014	B+	B+	B+	B+	B	B+	C+
2015	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2016	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2017	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2018	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2019	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2020	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2021	B+	A-	B+	A-	B	B+	C+
2022	B	B+	B	A-	B-	B+	C
2023	B	B+	B	B+	B-	B+	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2023-11-01	Chad Richards has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2023-03-28	The Texas Grackles have waived Chad Richards.
2022-05-08	The Texas Grackles have promoted Brandon Magallones to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have designated Chad Richards for assignment.
2020-04-13	Chad Richards of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2018-03-31	Trade #1311763 has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Texas Grackles. The Texas Grackles receive Chad Richards, Draft Pick 2021 Round 5 NYA (Louis Horsey), Draft Pick 2021 Round 4 NYA (Tom Swan), Draft Pick 2020 Round 5 NYA (Matt Gleason), Draft Pick 2020 Round 4 NYA (Bronswell Combs) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Jeff Davidson, Cole Miller.
2016-08-25	Chad Richards of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
2016-03-29	The New York Pinstripers have promoted Jerry Morrison to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Chad Richards to the major league team.
2016-03-29	Chad Richards has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $1.0M per year for 8 years.
2013-05-06	Chad Richards of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2012-10-03	The New York Pinstripers have promoted Chad Richards to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Hal Bernhardt to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Bob Gardner to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Herman Kilgus to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Gil Holloway to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have sent Shags Cotter to the minors. The New York Pinstripers have designated Tim Devereaux for assignment. The New York Pinstripers have sent Jake Knorr to the minors. The New York Pinstripers have designated Ross Thobe for assignment. The New York Pinstripers have designated Tom Moore for assignment.
2007-03-25	Trade #1254320 has been completed between the New York Pinstripers and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Tim Poff, Draft Pick 2007 Round 5 NYA (Wayne Pulliam), Draft Pick 2007 Round 4 NYA (Bob Clancy), Draft Pick 2007 Round 3 NYA (Darrell Grover), Draft Pick 2007 Round 2 NYA (Ed Brickell), Draft Pick 2007 Round 1 NYA (Bob Reilly) from the New York Pinstripers in exchange for Draft Pick 2009 Round 1 PHI (Chad Richards).