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Name Team Age
Frank Richards Retired (1977, Age 35) Died (2014, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Undrafted
(1959)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 13 years (115 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D  D- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C  A- C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 12/16/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 0.00 0 / 2 4 / 21 8 / 19 12 / 42
1960 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 11 2 / 6 4 / 17
1961 Minors 0.00 1 / 3 4 / 25 9 / 23 14 / 51
1962 Minors 16.00 1 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 8 6 / 17
1962 Majors 17.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 2 / 12 2 / 17
1963 Minors 27.00 0 / 1 4 / 12 5 / 15 9 / 28
1963 Majors 15.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 2 / 6 3 / 15
1964 Minors 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5
1964 Majors 10.69 0 / 0 1 / 6 1 / 4 2 / 10
1965 Majors 35.17 1 / 4 4 / 18 2 / 13 7 / 35
1966 Majors 42.23 3 / 9 2 / 17 1 / 16 6 / 42
1967 Majors 49.75 3 / 13 1 / 15 2 / 21 6 / 49
1968 Majors 42.33 1 / 8 0 / 17 3 / 17 4 / 42
1969 Majors 39.35 1 / 5 2 / 16 1 / 18 4 / 39
1970 Majors 48.48 1 / 10 1 / 18 3 / 20 5 / 48
1971 Majors 33.12 0 / 3 0 / 12 2 / 18 2 / 33
1972 Majors 39.62 1 / 5 2 / 18 0 / 16 3 / 39
1973 Majors 37.77 0 / 4 0 / 18 0 / 15 0 / 37
1974 Majors 37.94 1 / 5 0 / 16 1 / 16 2 / 37
1975 Majors 49.21 0 / 10 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 49
1976 Majors 43.56 0 / 8 1 / 21 0 / 14 1 / 43
1977 Majors 27.10 0 / 1 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 27
Total 14 / 94 31 / 315 47 / 313 92 / 722
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Frank Richards has retired from the Boston Ball Boys
1977-05-26The Boston Ball Boys have acquired Frank Richards from the waiver wire.
1977-05-22The Cincinnati Classy Characters have designated Frank Richards for assignment.
1966-06-28A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Frank Richards from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles in exchange for Eddie Dalesandro.
1964-09-24The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Bob Thome to the minors.
1964-09-24The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Joe Oliver to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Frank Richards to the minors.
1964-08-21The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have designated Gregg Leary for assignment.
1964-03-05The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Wally Martin to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Frank Richards to the minors.
1963-07-17The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Ronny Yuttles to the minors.
1962-09-17The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Moe Andrews to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Frank Richards to the minors.
1962-06-19The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Frank Richards to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Grady Dreisewerd to the minors.
1959-04-01The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have acquired Frank Richards from the waiver wire.