Paul Richards

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: November 21, 1908 in Waxahachie, TX us

Died: May 4, 1986 in Waxahachie, TX

Buried: Hillcrest Burial Park, Waxahachie, TX

High School: Waxahachie HS (Waxahachie, TX)

Debut: April 17, 1932 (Age 23-148d, 7,464th in major league history)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1946 (Age 37-305d)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1933 season

Full Name: Paul Rapier Richards

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

1417

321

.227

140

RBI

155

OBP

.305

SLG

.301

OPS

.606

OPS+

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

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	NYG		PHI	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
2	2	Apr 18	NYG		PHI	W,6-2	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 19	NYG		PHI	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 20	NYG		BSN	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 21	NYG		BSN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 22	NYG		BSN	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
7	7	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
8	8	Apr 26	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 28	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	6	2	0	8	2
10	10	Apr 29	NYG	@	BSN	L,4-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	11	Apr 30	NYG		BRO	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	14 (2)	May 3	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
13	15	May 4	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	18 (2)	May 7	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
15	19	May 8	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
16	22 (2)	May 11	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	20	5.0	3	2	0	5	0
17	23	May 12	NYG	@	STL	W,6-4	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	30 (6)	May 20	NYG		STL	L,5-9	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	36 (5)	May 28 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	37	May 28 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
21	38	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	39	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	42 (2)	Jun 1	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
24	44 (1)	Jun 3	NYG		PHI	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	47 (2)	Jun 7	NYG		BSN	W,14-5	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	48	Jun 8	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	56 (7)	Jun 17	NYG	@	PIT	W,9-3	GF	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	60 (3)	Jun 22	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-15	GF	21	4.0	1	0	1	2	0
29	64 (3)	Jun 26	NYG	@	STL	L,7-13	GF	20	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	65	Jun 27	NYG	@	STL	L,7-8	GF	28	6.1	2	1	0	3	0
31	66	Jun 29	NYG		BRO	W,7-2	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	67	Jun 30	NYG		BRO	L,4-8	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	68	Jul 1	NYG		BRO	W,5-4	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	72 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,15-0	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	74 (1)	Jul 6	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-11	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	81 (6)	Jul 14	NYG		CHC	L,7-11	GF	8	2.0	2	1	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	130 (48)	Sep 4 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							37gm		215.0	86	15	0	101	3