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Bobby Richardson	Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 5' 9'' Weight: 170   Born: August 19, 1935 in Usa, SC, SUMTER

Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won	1967
Gold Glove	1965    1966    1967    1969

Ratings - Batting     Help
								Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary				vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
1955	19	NYG	NL					5	5	5	1	1	1	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1956	20	NYG	NL					6	6	6	2	2	2	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1957	21	NYG	NL					7	7	7	2	2	2	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1958	22	NYG	NL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	1	1	1	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1959	23	NYG	NL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	1	1	1	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1960	24	NYG	NL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	1	1	1	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1961	25	NYG	NL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	1	1	1	5	5	5	2	2	2	10	10	10
1962	26	NYG	NL	$ 1,157,143				7	7	7	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	10	10	10
1963	27	NYG	NL	$ 1,207,143				7	7	7	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	10	10	10
1964	28	NYG	NL	$ 1,807,143				8	8	8	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	10	10	10
1965	29	NYG	NL	$ 1,850,000				8	8	8	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	10	10	10
1966	30	NYG	NL	$ 1,850,000				8	8	8	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	10	10	10
1967	31	NYG	NL	$ 1,850,000				7	7	7	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	9	9	9
1968	32	NYG	NL	$ 1,850,000				7	7	7	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	9	9	9
1969	33	WAS	NL	$ 1,200,000				7	7	7	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	9	9	9
1970	34	WAS	NL	$ 1,200,000				6	6	6	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	8	8	8
1971	35	WAS	NL	$ 1,200,000				6	6	6	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	8	8	8
1972	36	WAS	NL	$ 1,200,000				6	6	6	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	8	8	8
OOTP6 Min Ratings								5	5	5	1	1	1	4	4	4	2	2	2	8	8	8
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 1,850,000				8	8	8	2	2	2	5	5	5	3	3	3	10	10	10

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1955	19	AAA		135	570	61	141	23	6	4	52	10	9	26	31	.247	.280	.330	.610	49.1
1956	20	AAA		136	599	80	180	19	2	13	54	12	11	34	32	.301	.338	.404	.742	77.5
1957	21	AAA		136	594	61	181	27	2	8	39	12	11	30	29	.305	.338	.397	.735	74.2
1958	22	NYG	NL	75	208	25	53	13	4	0	15	0	0	11	9	.255	.292	.356	.648	19.5	2.1
		AAA		54	235	24	71	15	1	0	15	2	4	14	2	.302	.341	.374	.716	27.4
1959	23	NYG	NL	69	170	29	62	9	0	0	11	0	0	8	5	.365	.393	.418	.811	24.6	5.0
1960	24	NYG	NL	149	571	61	164	21	3	3	43	0	0	13	24	.287	.304	.350	.654	56.5	8.8
1961	25	NYG	NL	145	543	61	168	27	4	2	48	4	3	11	19	.309	.323	.385	.707	61.1	9.8
1962	26	NYG	NL	147	598	69	166	24	1	1	43	3	0	20	16	.278	.301	.326	.627	54.2	7.7
1963	27	NYG	NL	154	554	63	163	25	4	2	46	2	2	14	16	.294	.311	.365	.675	57.1	9.3
1964	28	NYG	NL	109	312	44	89	14	0	3	23	2	1	12	7	.285	.310	.359	.669	33.8	4.9
1965	29	NYG	NL	148	517	54	144	20	1	4	63	1	2	22	28	.279	.307	.344	.651	48.8	5.9
1966	30	NYG	NL	144	502	63	146	14	5	4	44	5	1	25	12	.291	.323	.363	.685	57.2	9.9
1967	31	NYG	NL	145	465	46	133	13	2	5	32	2	1	29	25	.286	.328	.355	.683	49.4	8.0
1968	32	NYG	NL	143	425	50	119	21	3	2	29	1	3	25	23	.280	.321	.358	.678	47.3	8.6
1969	33	WAS	NL	154	521	53	129	15	2	2	46	8	12	32	32	.248	.290	.296	.586	36.2	0.0
1970	34	WAS	NL	146	422	44	108	9	2	1	37	6	7	25	29	.256	.295	.294	.589	36.7	2.1
1971	35	WAS	NL	93	138	18	31	0	1	2	7	3	1	7	7	.225	.260	.283	.543	10.0	0.0
1972	36	WAS	NL	92	153	19	44	2	2	1	21	8	1	11	11	.288	.335	.346	.682	18.8	3.1
15 Years Sim				1913	6099	699	1719	227	34	32	508	45	34	265	263	.282	.311	.346	.657	611.3	85.1
4 Years AAA				461	1998	226	573	84	11	25	160	36	35	104	94	.287	.321	.377	.698	228.3
162 Game Average					516	59	145	19	2	2	43	3	2	22	22	.282	.311	.346	.657	51.8
Career Highs				154	598	69	168	27	5	5	63	8	12	32	32	.365	.393	.418	.811	61.1

Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		3476	412	962	134	20	15	298	15	22	120	160	.277	.300	.340	.640	330.5
vs LH		2623	287	757	93	14	17	210	30	12	145	103	.289	.325	.354	.679	294.2
Home	964	3011	364	884	128	13	18	268	25	14	128	120	.294	.322	.363	.684	333.4
Away	949	3088	335	835	99	21	14	240	20	20	137	143	.270	.301	.330	.630	291.3
RISP		1185	0	337	46	8	7	442	0	0	70	56	.284	.319	.354	.673	131.9
Pinch Hitting		32	3	13	2	0	0	4	0	0	2	1	.406	.441	.469	.910	5.8
Close/Late		672	89	192	26	1	7	52	0	0	25	24	.286	.312	.359	.671	71.3
Mar/Apr	290	919	124	284	37	9	6	76	4	5	47	34	.309	.343	.388	.731	114.8
May	328	1013	117	263	32	6	7	86	7	8	40	44	.260	.287	.324	.610	88.7
June	335	1107	116	300	40	6	6	84	9	5	32	55	.271	.291	.334	.625	101.1
July	324	1024	112	285	45	8	3	85	10	4	51	41	.278	.311	.347	.658	106.5
August	327	1061	116	315	38	1	6	99	7	7	49	49	.297	.327	.352	.679	116.1
Sep/Oct	309	975	114	272	35	4	4	78	8	5	46	40	.279	.311	.335	.647	97.6

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF					DWS
1958	22	NYG	NL	3B	61	54	461.0	39	108	2	8	.987	2.87					2.5
				SS	5	5	43.0	4	15	2	3	.905	3.98					0.2
				2B	5	5	40.7	3	16	1	3	.950	4.21					0.2
1959	23	NYG	NL	2B	28	27	238.0	42	85	5	17	.962	4.80					1.1
				SS	21	13	124.0	15	59	2	9	.974	5.37					0.9
				3B	2	0	4.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	6.75					0.1
				1B	2	0	1.7	1	0	0	0	1.000	5.42					0.0
1960	24	NYG	NL	SS	144	143	1232.3	175	490	18	92	.974	4.86					7.1
				3B	2	0	4.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.1
				1B	1	0	2.0	3	1	0	0	1.000	18.00					0.0
1961	25	NYG	NL	SS	144	143	1229.0	149	481	19	84	.971	4.61					6.8
				3B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
1962	26	NYG	NL	SS	140	138	1230.0	170	504	20	87	.971	4.93					3.8
				1B	3	0	4.0	7	1	0	0	1.000	18.00					0.0
				2B	2	0	3.7	1	2	0	0	1.000	7.38					0.0
				3B	2	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.00					0.0
1963	27	NYG	NL	2B	127	127	1052.0	211	436	8	88	.988	5.54					3.8
				SS	26	25	208.7	35	76	3	14	.974	4.79					0.7
				3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
1964	28	NYG	NL	2B	70	60	535.0	92	211	6	32	.981	5.10					0.3
				SS	19	8	98.7	12	35	4	2	.922	4.29					0.4
				3B	12	10	80.0	5	30	2	2	.946	3.94					0.3
				1B	2	0	2.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	22.50					0.0
1965	29	NYG	NL	2B	145	142	1255.7	239	579	16	110	.981	5.86					6.6
				SS	2	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.0
1966	30	NYG	NL	2B	140	139	1207.3	278	548	27	83	.968	6.16					5.4
				SS	2	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.00					0.0
1967	31	NYG	NL	2B	144	143	1197.3	257	478	18	94	.976	5.52					5.0
1968	32	NYG	NL	2B	107	105	874.3	198	374	16	72	.973	5.89					2.7
				SS	35	32	260.0	41	121	6	28	.964	5.61					2.0
1969	33	WAS	NL	2B	153	153	1334.3	319	602	25	129	.974	6.21					4.7
				SS	1	0	3.0	0	2	0	1	1.000	6.00					0.0
1970	34	WAS	NL	SS	145	143	1173.7	171	542	29	95	.961	5.47					7.6
				1B	2	0	4.0	5	0	0	1	1.000	11.25					0.0
				3B	2	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
				2B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
1971	35	WAS	NL	SS	42	28	259.3	47	131	5	29	.973	6.18					1.5
				2B	45	11	162.0	39	66	6	17	.946	5.83					0.6
				3B	5	1	16.7	2	4	1	1	.857	3.24					0.0
				1B	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.50					0.0
1972	36	WAS	NL	1B	24	12	123.0	148	10	0	12	1.000	11.56					0.3
				SS	24	11	114.0	17	52	1	8	.986	5.45					0.7
				2B	31	9	108.7	26	56	1	11	.988	6.79					0.8
				3B	13	11	89.0	2	29	2	3	.939	3.13					0.4
				2B	998	921	8010.0	1705	3453	129	656	.976	5.80					31.3
				SS	750	689	5980.6	837	2509	109	452	.968	5.04					31.7
				3B	101	76	663.7	49	176	7	14	.970	3.05					3.5
				1B	35	12	138.7	170	12	0	13	1.000	11.81					0.3
Career Totals					1884	1698	14792.9	2761	6150	245	1135	.973	5.42					66.8
Career Highs					154	153	1337.3	319	604	29	130	.988	7.04

Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1960	24	NYG	NL	4	14	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571
1965	29	NYG	NL	11	44	1	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	.159	.196	.182	.377
1967	31	NYG	NL	19	59	3	18	4	0	0	8	1	0	2	1	.305	.328	.373	.701
1968	32	NYG	NL	9	20	4	8	0	0	1	3	1	0	2	0	.400	.455	.550	1.005
1969	33	WAS	NL	7	27	1	5	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	.185	.214	.222	.437
1970	34	WAS	NL	12	34	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	4	.206	.200	.206	.406
1971	35	WAS	NL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Career Post-Season Batting				65	200	14	49	6	0	1	16	3	2	7	6	.245	.269	.290	.559

Batting Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. (*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances. Season Rankings are League Based.

Batting Average 1961-3-.309 Games 1969-10-154 At-Bats 1962-2-598 Hits 1961-4-168 1962-7-166 1963-10-163 Singles 1960-2-137 1961-1-135 1962-2-140 1963-3-132 1966-7-123 Triples 1966-10-5 Caught Stealing 1969-1-12 1970-9-7

Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)    Gray Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)    Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)

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History

Drafted in 3rd round, 48th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1955

Injured on 4/27/1958 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week

Had first career hit (triple) on 6/2/1958, off Pedro Ramos (MIN)

Won World Series with New York (N) in 1958

Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1960, off Warren Spahn (DET)

Injured on 9/1/1961 with a Sore Back, out for one week

2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration

Injured on 4/6/1962 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks

2/1/1963: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,207,143 through salary arbitration

2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,807,143 through salary arbitration

7/31/1964: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $1,850,000 per year, for 4 years

Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1965

Injured on 4/4/1966 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks

Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1966

Injured on 5/20/1967 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks

Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1967

Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1967

7/31/1968: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $1,200,000 per year, for 4 years

Traded from New York (N) to Washington on 2/13/1969 (Going to WAS: SS Bobby Richardson. Going to NYG: P Buster Narum)

Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1969

Injured on 8/27/1970 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week

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