J.R. Richard 1979 Game by Game Pitching Logs

J.R. Richard pitched in 38 Major League games during the 1979 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Richard pitched in, specifically relating to his 1979 pitching statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Richard started that game. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"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)
J.R. Richard 1979 Game by Game Pitching Logs

In Chronological Order / J.R. Richard Stats

04-06-1979 *vs Braves1001.695.15611040000
04-10-1979 *vs Dodgers1001.269.013611040600
04-15-1979 *at Giants1002.216.05733020100
04-20-1979 *vs Pirates0002.518.111534020300
04-26-1979 *at Cubs1002.415.06311030000
 April 1979 Totals
4 0 0 2.41 33.2 40 27 9 10 0 15 0 10 0 0
05-01-1979 *at Cardinals0002.667.04733120000
05-06-1979 *at Reds0103.211.13437230000
05-10-1979 *vs Cardinals0103.287.17633000000
05-15-1979 *vs Giants0103.982.23655030000
05-19-1979 *vs Padres0103.7111.010834241100
05-23-1979 *at Braves0003.737.08433010001
05-27-1979 *at Padres1003.539.061022000000
 May 1979 Totals
1 4 0 3.53 45.1 41 45 22 27 5 13 1 1 0 1
06-01-1979 *vs Expos1003.389.08722020000
06-06-1979 *vs Phillies0003.417.05533120000
06-11-1979 *at Phillies0103.508.06644060000
06-16-1979 *at Expos0103.578.011944120000
06-20-1979 *vs Mets0003.587.07734020000
06-25-1979 *vs Reds0103.508.08322120000
06-30-1979 *at Padres1003.279.06300020000
 June 1979 Totals
2 3 0 3.27 56.0 51 40 18 19 3 18 0 0 0 0
07-05-1979 *at Reds0103.408.0121155061110
07-11-1979 *vs Pirates0103.527.271055210100
07-15-1979 *vs Cardinals0103.528.06533020000
07-20-1979 *at Pirates0103.845.151088130000
07-25-1979 *vs Cubs1003.837.112434020000
07-29-1979 *vs Dodgers1003.799.08533150000
 July 1979 Totals
2 4 0 3.79 45.1 50 45 27 28 4 19 1 2 1 0
08-03-1979 *vs Braves1003.669.015611030100
08-08-1979 *at Dodgers1003.549.012611020000
08-13-1979 *vs Expos1003.439.07511010000
08-18-1979 *vs Phillies0103.339.06411041000
08-22-1979 *at Mets1003.209.010701020000
08-27-1979 *at Expos1003.079.012200060010
 August 1979 Totals
5 1 0 3.07 54.0 62 30 4 5 0 18 1 1 1 0
09-01-1979 *vs Mets1002.969.05701020000
09-06-1979 *vs Padres1002.859.09300000000
09-11-1979 *at Reds0002.945.05444030000
09-16-1979 *at Giants0102.928.011522051000
09-21-1979 *vs Reds0002.8711.015722111000
09-25-1979 *at Braves1002.789.013400020010
09-29-1979 *at Dodgers1002.717.011300020100
 September 1979 Totals
4 1 0 2.71 58.0 69 33 8 9 1 15 2 1 1 0
 1979 Yearly Totals 18 13 0 2.71 292.1 313 220 88 98 13 98 5 15 3 1
J.R. Richard 1979 Game by Game Pitching Logs


Did you know that J.R. Richard pitched 20 games at home, had an ERA of 2.49, pitched 162.2 innings, allowed 115 hits, had 45 earned runs, 50 runs, and 8 home runs, walked 46 batters (3 intentionally), threw 12 wild pitches, hit batters 0 times, and balked 0 times?

On the road, J.R. Richard pitched 18 games, had an ERA of 3.00, pitched 129.2 innings, allowed 105 hits, had 43 earned runs, 48 runs, and 5 home runs, walked 52 batters (2 intentionally), threw 3 wild pitches, hit batters 3 times, and balked 1 times.

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