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Paul Richards Paul Richards

Full name: Paul Rapier Richards Born: November 21, 1908, Waxahachie, Texas Died May 4, 1986, Waxahachie, Texas Buried at Hillcrest Burial Park, Waxahachie, Texas First Game: April 17, 1932; Final Game: September 22, 1946 Managed First Game: April 17, 1951; Managed Final Game: October 3, 1976 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1.5" Weight: 180 Minor League Manager of the Year (1938) C on TSN All-Star Team (1945) Paul Richards Collectibles! Paul Richards Memorabilia! Paul Richards Cards! Paul Richards Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1932 BRO N                 3     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2   0   0        0      .000  .000  .000   0.0 1932 BRO N
1933 NY  N                51    87    4   17   3   0   0   10    3   12   0   2   5    0      .195  .222  .230  -0.6 1933 NY  N
1934 NY  N                42    75   10   12   1   0   0    3   13    8   0   1   2    0      .160  .284  .173  -0.4 1934 NY  N
1935 NY  N                 7     4    0    1   0   0   0    0    2    1   0   0   0    0      .250  .500  .250   0.1 1935 NY  N
1935 PHI A                85   257   31   63  10   1   4   29   24   12   0   5        0   0  .245  .310  .339  -1.3 1935 PHI A
1935 Total                92   261   31   64  10   1   4   29   26   13   0   5   0i   0   0i .245  .314  .337  -1.2 1935 Total
1943 DET A               100   313   32   69   7   1   5   33   38   35   1   3   7    1   0  .220  .307  .297   1.3 1943 DET A
1944 DET A                95   300   24   71  13   0   3   37   35   30   1   7  13    8   3  .237  .318  .310   1.5 1944 DET A
1945 DET A                83   234   26   60  12   1   3   32   19   31   1   2   1    4   0  .256  .315  .355   1.2 1945 DET A
1946 DET A                57   139   13   28   5   2   0   11   23   18   0   5   7    2   0  .201  .315  .266   0.6 1946 DET A
Total NL                 103   174   14   30   4   0   0   13   18   23   0   3   7i   0      .172  .250  .195  -0.9 Total NL        
Total AL                 420  1243  126  291  47   5  15  142  139  126   3  22  28i  15   3  .234  .313  .316   3.3 Total AL        
Total                    523  1417  140  321  51   5  15  155  157  149   3  25  35i  15   3i .227  .305  .301   2.4 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1945 DET A Daily Splits    7    19    0    4   2   0   0    6    4   2    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .211  .348  .316 1945 DET A

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG
1932 BRO N         C    3    21    3    0    1    0 1.000
1933 NY  N         C   36    74   17    1    2    0  .989
1934 NY  N         C   37    86   15    0    3    1 1.000
1935 NY  N         C    4     7    2    0    0    0 1.000
1935 PHI A         C   79   293   40    8    5    6  .977
1935 Total         C   83   300   42    8    5    6  .977
1943 DET A         C  100   537   86    9   12    6  .986
1944 DET A         C   90   413   60   10   13    7  .979
1945 DET A         C   83   361   44    2    7    4  .995
1946 DET A         C   54   311   35    1    6    1  .997
Total              C  486  2103  302   31   49   25  .987
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   PB   AVG

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1945 DET A Daily   C    7    6    4    51.2    46    5    1    0   0    2    3    2    0  .981

Managerial RecordManagerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1951 CHI A  155   81   73  .526   714   644                  4
1952 CHI A  156   81   73  .526   610   568                  3
1953 CHI A  156   89   65  .578   716   592                  3
1954 CHI A  146   91   54  .628   677   489          9-12    3  3
1955 BAL A  156   57   97  .370   540   754                  7
1956 BAL A  154   69   85  .448   571   705                  6
1957 BAL A  154   76   76  .500   597   588                  5
1958 BAL A  154   74   79  .484   521   575                  6
1959 BAL A  155   74   80  .481   551   621                  6
1960 BAL A  154   89   65  .578   682   606                  2
1961 BAL A  136   78   57  .578   607   507          8-30    3  3
1976 CHI A  161   64   97  .398   586   745                  6
Total      1837  923  901  .506  7372  7394
Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING

All-Star Game Managerial RecordAll-Star Game Managerial Record

Year Team     G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1961 AL       2    0    1  .000     5     6

TransactionsTransactions

Claimed on waivers by New York Giants from Brooklyn Dodgers (September 15, 1932).

Sold by New York Giants to Philadelphia Athletics (May 25, 1935).

Released by Detroit Tigers (December 20, 1946).

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