Paul Richards was born on Saturday, November 21, 1908, in Waxahachie, Texas. Richards was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1932, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Paul Richards baseball stats page.
"Tell a ballplayer something a thousand times, then tell him again, because that might be the time he'll understand something." - Paul Richards
Paul RichardsPaul Richards Autograph on a 1960 Topps Baseball Card (#224 | Checklist) |
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Paul RichardsPaul Richards Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
- | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
Paul RichardsPaul Richards Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1932 | 24 | Dodgers | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1933 | 25 | Giants | 51 | 87 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | - | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | 5 | .195 | .222 | .230 |
1934 | 26 | Giants | 42 | 75 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | - | 8 | 1 | - | 0 | 2 | .160 | .284 | .173 |
1935 | 27 | Giants | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
1935 | 27 | Athletics | 85 | 257 | 31 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 24 | - | 12 | 5 | - | 0 | - | .245 | .310 | .339 |
1943 | 35 | Tigers | 100 | 313 | 32 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 38 | - | 35 | 3 | - | 1 | 7 | .220 | .307 | .297 |
1944 | 36 | Tigers | 95 | 300 | 24 | 71 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 35 | - | 30 | 7 | - | 1 | 13 | .237 | .318 | .310 |
1945 | 37 | Tigers | 83 | 234 | 26 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 19 | - | 31 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | .256 | .315 | .355 |
1946 | 38 | Tigers | 57 | 139 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23 | - | 18 | 5 | - | 0 | 7 | .201 | .315 | .266 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
8 Years | 523 | 1,417 | 140 | 321 | 51 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 155 | 157 | 0 | 149 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 35 | .227 | .305 | .301 |
Paul RichardsPaul Richards Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1932 Dodgers | C | 3 | 3 | 33 | 24 | 8.0 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 19.64 |
1933 Giants | C | 36 | 17 | 327 | 92 | 2.6 | 91 | 74 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .989 | 7.51 |
1934 Giants | C | 37 | 21 | 429 | 101 | 2.7 | 101 | 86 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.36 |
1935 Giants | C | 4 | 0 | - | 9 | 2.3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 |
1935 Athletics | C | 79 | 71 | 1,740 | 341 | 4.3 | 333 | 293 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 15 | .977 | 5.17 |
1943 Tigers | C | 100 | 93 | 2,161 | 632 | 6.3 | 623 | 537 | 86 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 31 | .986 | 7.78 |
1944 Tigers | C | 90 | 83 | 2,109 | 483 | 5.4 | 473 | 413 | 60 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 25 | .979 | 6.06 |
1945 Tigers | C | 83 | 70 | 1,612 | 407 | 4.9 | 405 | 361 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 13 | .995 | 6.78 |
1946 Tigers | C | 54 | 44 | 978 | 347 | 6.4 | 346 | 311 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | .997 | 9.55 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
C Totals | 486 | 402 | 9,389 | 2,436 | 5.0 | 2,405 | 2,103 | 302 | 31 | 49 | 25 | 85 | 92 | .987 | 6.92 | |
8 Years | 486 | 402 | 9,389 | 2,436 | 5.0 | 2,405 | 2,103 | 302 | 31 | 49 | 25 | 85 | 92 | .987 | 6.92 |
Paul RichardsPaul Richards Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1932 Dodgers | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
1933 Giants | 0 | - | - | 14 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 7.3 | 8.7 | - | - | - |
1934 Giants | 0 | - | - | 3 | 2 | n/a | 0.0 | 9.4 | 25.0 | - | - | - |
1935 Giants | 0 | - | - | 2 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
1935 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 0 | n/a | 64.3 | 21.4 | 8.9 | - | - | - |
1943 Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 62.6 | 8.9 | 9.5 | - | - | - |
1944 Tigers | 8 | 3 | .727 | 5 | 0 | n/a | 100.0 | 10.0 | 8.1 | - | - | - |
1945 Tigers | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 78.0 | 7.5 | 7.3 | - | - | - |
1946 Tigers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 7.7 | 12.6 | - | - | - |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
8 Years | 15 | 3 | .833 | 31 | 4 | n/a | 94.5 | 9.5 | 9.1 | - | - | - |
Paul RichardsPaul Richards Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1932 Brooklyn Dodgers | 27 | Undetermined | n/a | - |
1933 New York Giants | 9 | Undetermined | - | - |
1934 New York Giants | 9 | Undetermined | - | - |
1935 New York Giants | 9 | $2,994.00 | - | - |
1935 Philadelphia Athletics | 27 | " " | - | - |
1943 Detroit Tigers | 9 | $6,000.00 | - | - |
1944 Detroit Tigers | 9 | $42,000.00 | - | - |
1945 Detroit Tigers | 9 | $10,800.00 | n/a | Stats |
1946 Detroit Tigers | 9 | $12,000.00 | - | - |
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