Rusty Richards

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: January 27, 1965 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 1986 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Austin Community College (Austin, TX).

Schools: Austin Community College (Austin, TX), University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: September 20, 1989 (Age 24-236d, 15,721st in major league history)
vs. HOU 5.1 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: July 6, 1990 (Age 25-160d)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Full Name: Russell Earl Richards

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

ERA

6.97

10.1

WHIP

1.839

Summary of 3 Home Runs Allowed

1 Tm
ATL	3

Platoon
vs RHB	2
vs LHB	1

Home/Road
Home	2
Away	1

Outs
0	2
2	1

2 Opps
HOU	2
NYM	1

2 Batters
Craig Biggio	2
Mackey Sasser	1

2 Parks
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	2
Astrodome (HOU)	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Before event,
for batter

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
C	3

OrderPos
2nd	2
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	1
Low Lev	2

Play By Play
1989	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1989-09-20	Craig Biggio	HOU	@	ATL	behind 1-6	t 6	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	2	2	3%	7%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	1989-09-25	Craig Biggio	HOU		ATL	behind 0-2	b 1	0	1--	6,(3-2) CBBCBX	2	2	2	18%	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Puhl Scores
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1990-07-06	Mackey Sasser	NYM	@	ATL	ahead 7-3	t 9	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	2	1%	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); D. Strawberry Scores; M. Carreon Scores