P Bill Richards #17
Montreal Saints FABL
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/08/1975
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P BILL RICHARDS #17 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
54 0 8-4 4 3.28 68.2 65 1 25 32 1.31 0.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/1975 @ NYI Win, 9-6 2.0 2 2 2 1 0
09/13/1975 @ CIN Win, 6-5 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
09/10/1975 @ CLE Loss, 3-5 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
09/05/1975 CIN Loss, 2-3 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
09/01/1975 CLE Win, 5-4 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/31/1975 @ SEA Loss, 1-3 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
08/30/1975 @ SEA Loss, 4-9 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/26/1975 @ LAS Win, 6-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/25/1975 @ LAS Win, 2-1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Win
08/20/1975 @ CHC Loss, 0-4 2.1 2 1 1 0 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/08/1946
Born in:Washington, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 118 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 19th Pick in Round 12
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 54 0 8 4 4 3.28 68.2 65 25 25 1 25 32 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 6 2 66.7 54 30 12.19 8.52 4.19 3.28 3.32 1.31 86 0.8 .282        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 59 10 3 0 0 1 9 6 0 0 2 .169 .300 .220 .520      
vs. RHB 201 55 11 2 1 24 16 26 0 4 1 .274 .330 .363 .693      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 0 1 2 4.50 10.0 9 5 5 0 3 3  
May 10 0 3 1 0 3.68 14.2 16 6 6 0 5 6  
June 16 0 3 0 0 2.40 15.0 14 4 4 0 5 9  
July 9 0 1 1 2 2.38 11.1 7 3 3 0 4 8  
August 7 0 1 1 0 3.60 10.0 10 4 4 0 3 3  
September 5 0 0 0 0 3.52 7.2 9 3 3 1 5 3  
Spring Training 18 0 1 0 1 2.00 18.0 16 5 4 1 2 11  
Last Year 11 0 1 0 4 0.00 12.2 8 1 0 0 4 4  
2 Years Ago 8 0 0 1 0 5.73 11.0 13 7 7 1 6 6  
Career 75 0 9 5 8 3.18 96.1 94 35 34 2 35 44  
Home 25 0 6 3 2 3.15 34.1 33 12 12 0 9 16  
Road 29 0 2 1 2 3.41 34.1 32 13 13 1 16 16  
Grass 21 0 1 1 2 3.71 26.2 24 11 11 1 13 10  
Turf 33 0 7 3 2 3.00 42.0 41 14 14 0 12 22  
Day 18 0 0 1 3 3.74 21.2 22 9 9 0 4 9  
Night 36 0 8 3 1 3.06 47.0 43 16 16 1 21 23  
As Reliever / Substitution 54 0 8 4 4 3.28 68.2 65 25 25 1 25 32  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 Chicago - FABL 26 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 8 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 2.00 .444 1.79 0.1 79
1973 Chicago - FABL 27 8 0 0 1 0 5.73 11.0 13 7 7 1 6 6 0 0 1.73 .343 5.49 -0.1 72
1974 Montreal - FABL 28 11 0 1 0 4 0.00 12.2 8 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0.95 .205 2.80 0.3 999
1975 Montreal - FABL 29 54 0 8 4 4 3.28 68.2 65 25 25 1 25 32 0 0 1.31 .282 3.32 0.8 118
Total FABL 75 0 9 5 8 3.18 96.1 94 35 34 2 35 44 0 0 1.34 .288 3.43 1.1 123
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1968 Tacoma - A 22 38 0 4 2 7 3.10 66.2 57 25 23 4 32 73 0 0 1.33 .303 3.17 0.9 129
1968 Cedar Rapids - A 22 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 2.25 .444 3.30 -0.0 88
1969 Austin - AA 23 20 0 1 3 1 3.63 34.2 32 14 14 2 13 27 0 0 1.30 .291 3.53 0.3 106
1971 Oklahoma City - AAA 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.33 .000 1.73 0.1 999
1972 Austin - AA 26 12 0 0 0 0 4.29 21.0 21 11 10 1 8 20 0 0 1.38 .345 3.47 0.4 109
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 26 26 1 2 5 3 5.29 32.1 29 23 19 2 15 16 0 0 1.36 .255 3.62 0.1 64
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 27 55 0 4 3 10 4.26 80.1 91 47 38 4 37 63 0 0 1.59 .336 3.55 0.9 99
1974 Syracuse - AAA 28 57 0 6 13 15 3.51 89.2 85 48 35 7 42 50 0 0 1.42 .273 4.20 0.0 114
Total HL 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 2.25 .444 3.30 87.8
Total UL 57 0 6 13 15 3.51 89.2 85 48 35 7 42 50 0 0 1.42 .273 4.20 114.0
Total COW 38 0 4 2 7 3.10 66.2 57 25 23 4 32 73 0 0 1.33 .303 3.17 129.0
Total LSA 32 0 1 3 1 3.88 55.2 53 25 24 3 21 47 0 0 1.33 .311 3.50 107.0
Total CL 82 1 6 8 13 4.44 115.2 120 70 57 6 53 81 0 0 1.50 .307 3.53 87.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Cedar Rapids - A P 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 +0.0 1.031
1968 Tacoma - A P 38 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 66.2 0.81 -0.5 .679
1969 Austin - AA P 20 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 34.2 2.08 +0.0 1.033
1971 Oklahoma City - AAA P 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.008
1972 Chicago - MLB P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 0.0 .000
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA P 26 1 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 32.1 1.95 -0.2 .854
1972 Austin - AA P 12 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 21.0 0.86 +0.1 1.018
1973 Chicago - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 +0.1 .000
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA P 55 0 5 4 0 10 1 .900 80.1 1.01 -0.7 .498
1974 Montreal - MLB P 11 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 +0.4 1.004
1974 Syracuse - AAA P 57 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 89.2 1.10 +0.3 1.344
1975 Montreal - MLB P 54 0 1 7 0 9 1 .889 68.2 1.05 -0.4 .880
TOTAL P 287 1 22 37 1 62 3 .952 426.2 1.24 -0.8 .904
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of college (William Moultrie University; Florence, SC) by the Chicago Chiefs. (Round 12, Pick 19, 239th overall pick).
04/23/1969 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/07/1969 Injured (gout),out for 2 days.
12/10/1971 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Chicago Chiefs.
07/31/1972 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 4 days.
01/09/1974 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Montreal Saints, along with 2B Max Morgan and SP Nick Villa, in exchange for LF Andy Ellefsen.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1975 9 3
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