Spec Richardson

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H. B. Richardson

Spec Richardson was General Manager of the Houston Astros from 1967 to 1975. He then served as GM of the San Francisco Giants from 1976 to 1981. With the Giants, he was named major league Executive of the Year by The Sporting News in 1978 after a bold spring training trade for starting pitcher Vida Blue turned the team into surprise contenders.


Preceded by
Tal Smith
Houston Astros General Manager
1967-1975
Succeeded by
Tal Smith
Preceded by
Horace Stoneham
San Francisco Giants General Manager
1976-1981
Succeeded by
Tom Haller

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