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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1971 21 HOU NL -0.2 4 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -213 0 0 0 2 0 0 /1
1972 22 HOU NL 0.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1973 23 HOU NL -0.1 16 29 28 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .179 .179 .179 .357 0 .163 -29 5 0 0 1 0 0 1
1974 24 HOU NL -0.1 15 22 21 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 .143 .143 .286 .429 21 .193 -5 6 2 0 1 0 0 1
1975 25 HOU NL 0.5 33 80 74 4 15 6 0 1 13 0 0 1 29 .203 .213 .324 .538 53 .269 52 24 2 0 5 0 0 1
1976 26 HOU NL -0.1 39 105 100 6 14 1 0 2 9 0 0 0 33 .140 .146 .210 .356 4 .162 -18 21 0 1 1 2 0 1 CYA-7,MVP-17
1977 27 HOU NL 0.7 36 101 87 10 20 0 2 2 7 1 0 1 28 .230 .247 .345 .592 64 .276 54 30 1 1 11 0 0 1
1978 28 HOU NL 0.1 37 107 101 8 18 0 0 1 10 1 1 1 27 .178 .186 .208 .394 14 .187 -2 21 2 0 5 0 0 1/H CYA-4
1979 29 HOU NL -0.2 38 108 95 6 12 1 1 2 6 0 1 1 24 .126 .134 .221 .355 -2 .171 -24 21 4 0 11 1 0 1 CYA-3,MVP-19
1980 30 HOU NL 0.1 17 43 39 2 6 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 15 .154 .154 .282 .436 24 .193 -5 11 0 0 4 0 0 1 AS
10 Yrs 0.7 239 604 552 39 93 10 3 10 50 2 2 4 181 .168 .176 .252 .428 22 .202 4 139 11 2 41 3 0 1/H
162 Game Avg 0.5 162 409 374 26 63 7 2 7 34 1 1 3 123 .168 .176 .252 .428 22 .202 4 94 7 1 28 2 0

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1971 21 HOU NL 9 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.2 0 -1 -0.2 .463 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 /1
1972 22 HOU NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
1973 23 HOU NL 29 -4 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .495 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 1
1974 24 HOU NL 22 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .496 .500 -0.1 0.0 -1 1
1975 25 HOU NL 80 -4 0 0 0 0 5 0.5 0 5 0.5 .516 .503 0.5 0.0 5 1
1976 26 HOU NL 105 -12 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .497 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 1 CYA-7,MVP-17
1977 27 HOU NL 101 -5 -1 0 0 0 7 0.7 0 7 0.7 .520 .504 0.7 0.0 7 1
1978 28 HOU NL 107 -11 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 0.0 1 1/H CYA-4
1979 29 HOU NL 108 -13 -2 -1 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .494 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 1 CYA-3,MVP-19
1980 30 HOU NL 43 -4 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .505 .501 0.1 0.0 1 1 AS
10 Yrs 604 -57 -4 -1 0 1 8 0.7 0 8 0.7 .503 .501 0.7 0.1 8 1/H
162 Game Avg 409 -39 -3 -1 0 1 5 0.5 0 5 0.5 .503 .501 0.5 0.1 5

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1971 21 HOU NL 9 .000 -213 .000 .000 0.0 44.4 0.0 -0.1 0.0% -1.22 /1
1972 22 HOU NL 0 /1
1973 23 HOU NL 29 .163 -29 .313 .000 0.0 41.4 0.0 -0.5 -0.3% -6.14 40.0 0.0 1
1974 24 HOU NL 22 .193 -5 .182 .143 4.5 40.9 0.0 -0.3 0.0% -4.62 0.0 1
1975 25 HOU NL 80 .269 52 .318 .122 1.3 36.3 1.3 -0.6 -0.1% -2.87 20.0 0.0 1
1976 26 HOU NL 105 .162 -18 .179 .070 1.9 31.4 0.0 -1.4 -0.7% -10.43 30.8 12.5 1 CYA-7,MVP-17
1977 27 HOU NL 101 .276 54 .316 .115 2.0 27.7 1.0 0.0 -0.2% -3.43 40.0 100.0 25.0 1
1978 28 HOU NL 107 .187 -2 .233 .030 0.9 25.2 0.9 -0.5 -0.3% -8.43 38.9 50.0 25.0 1/H CYA-4
1979 29 HOU NL 108 .171 -24 .143 .095 1.9 22.2 0.9 -1.6 -3.0% -16.71 36.4 0.0 42.9 1 CYA-3,MVP-19
1980 30 HOU NL 43 .193 -5 .217 .128 2.3 34.9 0.0 -0.2 -0.2% -3.30 20.0 100.0 1 AS
10 Yrs 604 .202 4 .228 .083 1.7 30.0 0.7 -5.2 -4.8% -57.13 32.6 50.0 25.7 1/H
MLB Average .331 100 .282 .120 1.9 13.2 8.6 29.9 64.6 44.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was J.R. Richard born?

J.R. Richard was born on March 7, 1950.

Where was J.R. Richard born?

J.R. Richard was born in Vienna, LA.

How tall was J.R. Richard?

J.R. Richard was 6-8 (203 cm) tall.

How much did J.R. Richard weigh when playing?

J.R. Richard weighed 222 lbs (100 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did J.R. Richard play?

J.R. Richard played 10 seasons.

Is J.R. Richard in the Hall of Fame?

J.R. Richard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was J.R. Richard drafted?

J.R. Richard was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lincoln HS (Ruston, LA).

What position did J.R. Richard play?

J.R. Richard was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did J.R. Richard have?

J.R. Richard had 1,493 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has J.R. Richard played for?

J.R. Richard played for 1 team, the Houston Astros.

How many World Series has J.R. Richard won?

J.R. Richard never won a World Series.

When did J.R. Richard retire?

J.R. Richard last played in 1980.

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