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Name Team Age
Lafayette "Foots" Richardson Retired (1965, Age 34) Died (2006, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 31, Pick 494
(1950)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League 0 1 years (4 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 9/24/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
(13.2 %) D- (7.3 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1954 CLE 55 105 17 29 3 0 2 16 13 21 2 2 2 .723 .361 .362 .276
Total 55 105 17 29 3 0 2 16 13 21 2 2 2 .723 .361 .362 .276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Lafayette "Foots" Richardson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1961-04-01The Kansas City Tornados have waived Lafayette "Foots" Richardson.
1959-09-06The Kansas City Blues have acquired Lafayette "Foots" Richardson from the waiver wire.
1959-04-25The New York Mets have waived Lafayette "Foots" Richardson.
1954-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have designated Jack Bowers for assignment.
1953-06-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago ShoelessHeroes and the Cleveland Dragons. The Cleveland Dragons receive John Gudat, Lafayette "Foots" Richardson from the Chicago ShoelessHeroes in exchange for Kiddo Gilligan.
1951-03-03The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the minors.
1950-09-28The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the major league team.
1950-09-05The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Scott Brumfield to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the minors.
1950-09-05The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Dory Funderburk Jr to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Soulful Al Green to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have promoted Lafayette "Foots" Richardson to the major league team. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Bill Atwell to the minors. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent John Foster to the minors. The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have sent Scott Brumfield to the minors.
1950-04-24The Chicago ShoelessHeroes have renamed Lafayette Richardson to Lafayette "Foots" Richardson.