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Name Team Age
Boots Richards Retired (1958, Age 38) Died (2010, Age 90)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1950)		 SP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 4 years (117 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- D+ C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  D  B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B  C  B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 1/27/1920
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 DET 18 6 36 36 9 2 0 0 266.0 261 96 89 4 81 182 1.29 3.01
1951 DET 24 5 35 35 12 2 0 0 272.2 228 88 85 2 74 168 1.11 2.81
1952 DET 21 8 35 35 9 1 0 0 261.1 255 112 100 2 75 153 1.26 3.44
1953 DET 19 7 36 36 9 1 0 0 280.0 248 83 79 0 68 183 1.13 2.54
1954 DET-BAL 17 10 39 29 8 3 0 0 248.0 212 90 78 2 72 149 1.15 2.83
1955 BAL 16 10 34 34 3 1 0 0 240.1 205 94 89 2 69 139 1.14 3.33
1956 BAL 10 10 33 33 0 0 0 0 217.2 228 110 100 2 73 142 1.38 4.13
1957 BAL-WAS 10 11 29 29 3 0 0 0 198.1 233 108 103 3 70 129 1.53 4.67
1958 WAS-KC 4 10 17 17 1 0 0 0 109.1 131 64 60 1 37 75 1.54 4.94
2077 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 139 77 294 284 54 10 0 0 2093.0 2001 845 783 18 619 1320 1.25 3.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Boots Richards has retired from the Kansas City Marmots
1958-10-03The Kansas City Marmots have designated Boots Richards for assignment.
1958-09-11The Kansas City Marmots have promoted Boots Richards to the major league team.
1958-08-16The Kansas City Marmots have acquired Boots Richards from the waiver wire.
1958-08-12The Washington Bastards have waived Boots Richards.
1958-07-25The Washington Bastards have promoted Del Harrist to the major league team. The Washington Bastards have designated Boots Richards for assignment.
1957-05-14The Washington Bastards have acquired Boots Richards from the waiver wire.
1957-05-10The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Dave Thompson to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Boots Richards for assignment.
1954-06-21A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Bombabeers and the Detroit Daily Doubles. The Detroit Daily Doubles receive Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Bombabeers in exchange for Boots Richards.
1951-10-03The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted Boots Richards to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted Billy Beecher to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent Bobby Brandenburg to the minors. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent George Hardtke to the minors.
1951-09-28The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted Bobby Brandenburg to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have promoted George Hardtke to the major league team. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent Boots Richards to the minors. The Detroit Bull Pups have sent Billy Beecher to the minors.