J.R. Richard Awards

What awards did J.R. Richard win? This page lists every known baseball award won by J.R. Richard in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"I see where (J.R.) Richard claims he still throws ninety miles an hour. Maybe he does, providing he's throwing out of a car going sixty." - Bill 'Spaceman' Lee (While Pitching in the WPB Tropics Senior League in 1989)

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J.R. Richard

J.R. Richard Autograph on a 1976 Topps (#625)

J.R. Richard Autograph on a 1976 Topps (#625)
 

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Birth Name:   James Rodney Richard
Nickname:   J.R.
Born On:   03-07-1950  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Vienna, Louisiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Lincoln High School (Ruston, LA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-08   Player Weight Chart Weight:   222
First Game:   09-05-1971 (Age 21)
Last Game:   07-14-1980
Draft:   1969 : 1st Round (2nd)
J.R. Richard

Awards

1978 Pitcher of the Month Award (July)
1979 Pitcher of the Month Award (September)
1980 Pitcher of the Month Award (April)


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