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Name Team Age
Jimmy Richards Retired (1998, Age 35) Died (2026, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1985)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 7 years (129 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+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
C  B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/29/1963
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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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1985C C B-
1986C C+B 
1987C B-B 
1988C B-B 
1989C B-B 
1990C B-B 
1991C B-B+
1992C B B+
1993C B B+
1994C B B+
1995C+B B+
1996C+B B+
1997C+B B+
1998C B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Jimmy Richards has retired from the Seattle Pilots
1998-08-24The Seattle Pilots have acquired Jimmy Richards from the waiver wire.
1998-04-18The St. Louis RED BIRDS have waived Jimmy Richards.
1998-03-07The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted John Pineiro to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have designated Jimmy Richards for assignment.
1997-09-21Jimmy Richards of the St. Louis RED BIRDS is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1996-09-28Jimmy Richards of the St. Louis RED BIRDS is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-05-10The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Jimmy Richards to the major league team.
1989-08-05The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Rick Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Marty Galloway to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have sent Pat Moron to the minors. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have sent Jimmy Richards to the minors.
1989-08-03The St. Louis RED BIRDS have promoted Jimmy Richards to the major league team. The St. Louis RED BIRDS have sent Nelson McNally to the minors.