Gene Richards

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: September 29, 1953 in Monticello, SC us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (1st) of the 1975 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from South Carolina State University (Orangeburg, SC).

School: South Carolina State University (Orangeburg, SC)

Debut: April 6, 1977 (Age 23-189d, 13,837th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1984 (Age 31-001d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Eugene Richards

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.7

3549

1028

.290

502

RBI

255

247

OBP

.357

SLG

.383

OPS

.739

OPS+

112

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	SDP		ATL	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 7	SDP		ATL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
3	5 (2)	Apr 13	SDP	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	6	Apr 14	SDP	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	7	Apr 15	SDP		LAD	W,2-0	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	8	Apr 16	SDP		LAD	W,8-3	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
7	9	Apr 17	SDP		LAD	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
8	10	Apr 18	SDP		LAD	W,9-3	GS	33	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
9	11	Apr 19	SDP		SFG	W,13-6	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	12	Apr 20	SDP		SFG	W,8-4	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	13	Apr 21	SDP		SFG	W,7-6	GS	33	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	14	Apr 23	SDP	@	ATL	W,6-3	GS	40	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	15	Apr 24	SDP	@	ATL	W,6-4	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	16	Apr 27	SDP		NYM	W,8-5	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	17	Apr 28	SDP		NYM	L,4-5	CG	58	15.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	18	Apr 29	SDP		NYM	W,6-0	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
17	19	Apr 30	SDP		PHI	L,1-3	CG	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	43 (23)	May 28	SDP	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	7	1	1	9	0	1B
19	44	May 29	SDP	@	STL	W,4-2	GS	28	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
20	45	May 30	SDP	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	7	0	1	8	0	1B
21	46	May 31	SDP	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	47	Jun 1	SDP	@	CHC	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	48	Jun 2	SDP	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
24	49	Jun 4	SDP	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
25	50	Jun 6	SDP	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.1	5	0	0	5	1	1B
26	51	Jun 7	SDP		CIN	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	9	1	1	11	2	1B
27	52	Jun 8	SDP		CIN	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
28	53	Jun 9	SDP		CIN	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
29	55 (1)	Jun 11	SDP		HOU	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
30	56	Jun 12	SDP		HOU	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
31	57	Jun 13	SDP		HOU	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
32	60 (2)	Jun 16	SDP		LAD	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
33	61	Jun 18	SDP	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
34	62	Jun 19	SDP	@	HOU	W,7-1	GS	24	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
35	63	Jun 20	SDP	@	HOU	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
36	64	Jun 21	SDP	@	HOU	W,7-4	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	65	Jun 22	SDP	@	CIN	L,5-7	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	66	Jun 23	SDP	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	67	Jun 24	SDP	@	CIN	W,7-6	GS	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
40	68	Jun 25	SDP	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	69	Jun 26	SDP	@	SFG	W,7-6	GS	28	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
42	70	Jun 27	SDP	@	SFG	W,4-2	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	71	Jun 28	SDP	@	LAD	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
44	72	Jun 29	SDP	@	LAD	W,7-5	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	73	Jun 30 (1)	SDP	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
46	74	Jun 30 (2)	SDP	@	LAD	W,6-4	GS	21	5.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	75	Jul 2 (1)	SDP		SFG	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	76	Jul 2 (2)	SDP		SFG	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
49	77	Jul 3	SDP		SFG	L,3-4	CG	61	15.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	78	Jul 4	SDP		SFG	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	79	Jul 5	SDP	@	MON	W,8-6	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
52	80	Jul 6	SDP	@	MON	W,5-1	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	81	Jul 7	SDP	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	82	Jul 8	SDP	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	83	Jul 9 (1)	SDP	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	84	Jul 9 (2)	SDP	@	NYM	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
57	85	Jul 10	SDP	@	NYM	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
58	86	Jul 11	SDP	@	NYM	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	87	Jul 15	SDP		MON	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	88	Jul 16	SDP		MON	L,3-4	GS	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF 1B
61	89	Jul 17	SDP		MON	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
62	90	Jul 18	SDP		MON	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	91	Jul 19	SDP		PHI	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
64	92	Jul 20	SDP		PHI	W,2-0	GS	22	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	93	Jul 21	SDP		PHI	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
66	94	Jul 23	SDP		NYM	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	16	0	0	16	1	1B
67	95	Jul 24	SDP		NYM	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
68	96	Jul 25	SDP		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	10.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
69	97	Jul 27 (1)	SDP	@	ATL	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
70	99 (1)	Jul 28	SDP	@	ATL	L,6-8	CG	37	8.0	15	1	0	16	1	1B
71	100	Jul 29	SDP	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	101	Jul 30	SDP	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
73	102	Jul 31 (1)	SDP	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
74	103	Jul 31 (2)	SDP	@	CIN	W,6-2	GS	30	7.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	104	Aug 1	SDP	@	CIN	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
76	105	Aug 2	SDP	@	HOU	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
77	106	Aug 3	SDP	@	HOU	L,6-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
78	107	Aug 4	SDP	@	HOU	W,5-2	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	108	Aug 5	SDP		CIN	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
80	109	Aug 6	SDP		CIN	W,2-0	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	110	Aug 7	SDP		CIN	W,4-1	GS	25	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
82	111	Aug 8	SDP		CIN	W,3-1	GS	24	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
83	112	Aug 9	SDP		HOU	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
84	113	Aug 10	SDP		HOU	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	114	Aug 11	SDP		HOU	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
86	119 (4)	Aug 17	SDP	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	39	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	RF
87	121 (1)	Aug 19	SDP	@	STL	W,4-3	GS	25	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
88	122	Aug 20	SDP	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
89	123	Aug 21	SDP	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
90	124	Aug 22	SDP	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
91	125	Aug 23 (1)	SDP	@	PIT	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
92	126	Aug 23 (2)	SDP	@	PIT	W,5-3	GS	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
93	127	Aug 24	SDP	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	128	Aug 25	SDP	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS	30	7.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
95	129	Aug 27	SDP		STL	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
96	130	Aug 29 (1)	SDP		STL	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
97	131	Aug 29 (2)	SDP		STL	L,3-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
98	132	Aug 30	SDP		PIT	W,2-1	GS	26	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
99	133	Aug 31	SDP		PIT	L,1-7	GS	28	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	134	Sep 1	SDP		PIT	W,4-1	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	135	Sep 3	SDP		CHC	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	136	Sep 4	SDP		CHC	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	137	Sep 5	SDP		CHC	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
104	138	Sep 6	SDP	@	HOU	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
105	139	Sep 7	SDP	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	141 (1)	Sep 9	SDP	@	CIN	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	142	Sep 10	SDP		SFG	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	143	Sep 11	SDP		SFG	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
109	144	Sep 13	SDP	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	68	15.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
110	145	Sep 14	SDP	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
111	146	Sep 15	SDP	@	LAD	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	147	Sep 16	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-9	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
113	148	Sep 17	SDP	@	SFG	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
114	149	Sep 18	SDP	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
115	151 (1)	Sep 21	SDP		LAD	W,3-0	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
116	152	Sep 22	SDP		LAD	W,2-1	GS	28	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
117	153	Sep 24	SDP	@	ATL	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
118	154	Sep 25	SDP	@	ATL	L,6-12	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
119	155	Sep 26	SDP	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
120	156	Sep 27	SDP		HOU	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
121	157	Sep 28	SDP		HOU	W,3-0	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
122	158	Sep 29	SDP		CIN	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	159	Sep 30	SDP		CIN	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
124	160	Oct 1	SDP		ATL	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
125	161	Oct 2	SDP		ATL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	LF
126	162	Oct 3	SDP		ATL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
							127gm		1036.1	425	20	11	456	18