LF Paul Richardson #36
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
08/11/1975
LF PAUL RICHARDSON #36 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
70 267 87 17 2 10 49 36 35 .326 .403 .517 0 1.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ POR Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/09/1975 @ POR Win, 12-7 5 2 3 3 1 1 1 0
08/08/1975 TUC Loss, 3-4 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
08/07/1975 TUC Win, 11-10 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0
08/06/1975 TUC Win, 4-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 @ PHX Win, 7-3 5 2 2 1 1 0 2 0
08/04/1975 @ PHX Win, 5-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 @ PHX Loss, 1-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 SD Loss, 4-10 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/01/1975 SD Win, 7-5 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/16/1946
Born in:Pine Bluff, AR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 35 Days
Service This Yr:42 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 119 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 8th Pick in Round 3
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 74 14 2 0 1 9 6 9 10 .189 .274 .257 .531 .248 .068 54
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 84 0 1 0 0 0 1 19 3 1 0 100.0 6.1 2.68 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Versus Right   60 11 2 0 1 7 5 9 8 1 0 0 .183 .286 .267 .552
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   55 11 1 0 0 6 4 7 7 0 0 0 .200 .290 .218 .509
May   19 3 1 0 1 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .158 .227 .368 .596
Spring Training   50 12 3 1 0 5 5 4 5 0 4 1 .240 .309 .340 .649
Last Year   317 87 12 4 4 36 40 31 27 2 6 3 .274 .343 .375 .718
2 Years Ago   163 58 9 7 1 30 24 24 9 0 0 1 .356 .441 .515 .957
Career   903 253 40 13 8 114 118 106 78 4 8 7 .280 .359 .380 .739
Home   37 6 0 0 0 4 3 2 6 0 0 0 .162 .205 .162 .367
Road   37 8 2 0 1 5 3 7 4 1 0 0 .216 .333 .351 .685
Grass   69 14 2 0 1 9 6 9 10 1 0 0 .203 .291 .275 .567
Turf   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   12 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Night   62 11 1 0 1 7 4 8 9 1 0 0 .177 .268 .242 .510
As Starter   63 14 2 0 1 9 6 9 9 1 0 0 .222 .315 .302 .617
As Reliever / Substitution   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   19 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 0 .053 .182 .053 .234
Inning 1-3   20 7 1 0 1 6 3 2 3 1 0 0 .350 .391 .550 .941
Inning 4-6   27 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .222 .276 .259 .535
Inning 7-9   26 1 0 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 .038 .167 .038 .205
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
0 Outs   23 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 .087 .192 .087 .279
1 Outs   28 7 2 0 0 3 3 4 3 1 0 0 .250 .333 .321 .655
2 Outs   23 5 0 0 1 5 2 2 4 0 0 0 .217 .280 .348 .628
Scoring Position   24 7 0 0 1 9 3 4 6 1 0 0 .292 .379 .417 .796
Bases Empty   39 6 2 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 .154 .233 .205 .438
Runner on 1st   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Runner on 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 .000 .300 .000 .300
Runner on 3rd   7 4 0 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.000 1.571
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   30 4 0 0 1 4 2 5 10 0 0 0 .133 .257 .233 .490
First Pitch   10 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
Count 0-1   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 0-2   8 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 1-0   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 2-2   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Full Count   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 .000 .417 .000 .417
Behind in Count   24 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Ahead in Count   17 4 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .235 .333 .294 .627
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 5th   41 7 1 0 0 2 3 5 5 0 0 0 .171 .261 .195 .456
Batting 6th   12 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Batting 7th   8 3 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .375 .455 .875 1.330
Batting 9th   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   30 7 2 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 .233 .281 .300 .581
Medium Leverage   27 4 0 0 1 3 2 4 5 0 0 0 .148 .258 .259 .517
High Leverage   17 3 0 0 0 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .176 .250 .176 .426
GREAT WESTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 70 267 87 17 2 10 49 46 36 35 .326 .403 .517 .920 .413 .191 143
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 66 307 0 1 0 8 2 2 138 29 0 1 0.0 55.4 7.75 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   92 19 5 1 2 9 18 21 10 1 2 0 .207 .351 .348 .699
Versus Right   175 68 12 1 8 40 28 15 25 1 0 0 .389 .435 .606 1.040
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 10 2 0 2 6 5 7 4 0 0 0 .435 .567 .783 1.349
May   47 16 4 0 2 6 6 5 4 1 0 0 .340 .396 .553 .949
June   96 32 8 1 2 19 15 8 14 0 1 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
July   89 27 3 1 4 17 19 15 12 1 1 0 .303 .400 .494 .894
August   35 12 2 0 2 7 6 8 5 0 0 0 .343 .465 .571 1.037
Career   267 87 17 2 10 49 46 36 35 2 2 0 .326 .403 .517 .920
Home   123 44 7 1 3 22 19 16 14 2 2 0 .358 .426 .504 .930
Road   144 43 10 1 7 27 27 20 21 0 0 0 .299 .384 .528 .912
Grass   267 87 17 2 10 49 46 36 35 2 2 0 .326 .403 .517 .920
Day   92 28 1 1 5 17 16 12 12 0 1 0 .304 .385 .500 .885
Night   175 59 16 1 5 32 30 24 23 2 1 0 .337 .413 .526 .939
As Starter   263 85 16 2 10 49 46 36 34 2 2 0 .323 .402 .513 .915
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Pinch Hitting   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Close/Late   44 19 5 0 2 14 7 8 4 1 0 0 .432 .509 .682 1.191
Inning 1-3   99 30 5 2 2 16 14 11 15 0 2 0 .303 .373 .455 .827
Inning 4-6   94 33 6 0 6 18 20 11 9 1 0 0 .351 .415 .606 1.021
Inning 7-9   72 23 5 0 2 15 11 14 10 1 0 0 .319 .425 .472 .898
Extra Innings   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
0 Outs   62 22 5 0 4 13 20 8 7 1 2 0 .355 .423 .629 1.052
1 Outs   106 35 9 2 1 22 15 13 18 1 0 0 .330 .400 .481 .881
2 Outs   99 30 3 0 5 14 11 15 10 0 0 0 .303 .395 .485 .880
Scoring Position   76 30 5 1 4 40 17 12 13 2 2 0 .395 .467 .645 1.111
Bases Empty   132 41 10 0 6 6 21 18 15 0 0 0 .311 .393 .523 .916
Runner on 1st   59 16 2 1 0 3 8 6 7 0 0 0 .271 .338 .339 .677
Runner on 2nd   26 7 0 0 1 5 2 3 5 0 1 0 .269 .345 .385 .729
Runner on 3rd   7 4 0 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .571 .700 .571 1.271
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 11 4 1 1 12 6 3 5 0 0 0 .478 .538 .870 1.408
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 3 1 0 2 9 3 1 0 1 0 0 .750 .667 2.500 3.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Bases Loaded   9 3 0 0 0 7 2 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .364 .333 .697
Two Strikes   138 36 6 1 3 18 17 14 35 2 0 0 .261 .325 .384 .709
First Pitch   31 11 2 0 0 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 .355 .375 .419 .794
Count 0-1   19 7 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .579 .947
Count 0-2   11 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 5 1 0 0 .273 .250 .273 .523
Count 1-0   25 10 2 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .720 1.120
Count 1-1   25 9 2 1 2 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .360 .760 1.120
Count 1-2   36 10 0 0 1 3 3 0 8 0 0 0 .278 .278 .361 .639
Count 2-0   6 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667
Count 2-1   22 11 3 0 1 7 6 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .773 1.273
Count 2-2   48 10 2 0 0 3 3 0 15 0 0 0 .208 .208 .250 .458
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .875 .000 .875
Full Count   43 13 4 1 2 8 10 14 7 1 0 0 .302 .466 .581 1.047
Behind in Count   66 20 1 0 2 12 7 0 13 1 0 0 .303 .299 .409 .708
Ahead in Count   54 24 6 0 4 15 16 21 0 0 2 0 .444 .600 .778 1.378
Batting 3rd   263 85 16 2 10 49 46 36 34 2 2 0 .323 .402 .513 .915
Batting 9th   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Low Leverage   138 43 8 0 2 11 19 21 14 2 0 0 .312 .398 .413 .811
Medium Leverage   91 29 4 1 5 15 15 10 14 0 2 0 .319 .386 .549 .936
High Leverage   38 15 5 1 3 23 12 5 7 0 0 0 .395 .465 .816 1.281
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Cleveland - FABL 25 42 95 27 6 1 0 11 11 8 0 0 11 1 1 .284 .340 .368 .708 106 120 0.4
1972 Cleveland - FABL 26 115 254 67 11 1 2 28 37 34 3 1 21 1 1 .264 .356 .339 .695 108 114 1.4
1973 Cleveland - FABL 27 102 163 58 9 7 1 30 24 24 1 0 9 0 1 .356 .441 .515 .957 173 178 2.0
1974 Los Angeles - FABL 28 116 317 87 12 4 4 36 40 31 3 2 27 1 2 .274 .343 .375 .718 109 110 1.1
1975 Los Angeles - FABL 29 28 74 14 2 0 1 9 6 9 0 1 10 1 0 .189 .274 .257 .531 48 54 -0.4
Total FABL 403 903 253 40 13 8 114 118 106 7 4 78 4 5 .280 .359 .380 .739 115 120 4.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Savannah - A 22 11 39 5 1 0 0 2 5 7 0 1 5 1 0 .128 .255 .154 .409 19 10 -0.5
1968 Wilmington - A 22 35 134 36 7 2 1 12 13 23 1 0 18 3 3 .269 .380 .373 .753 113 127 0.4
1968 Youngstown - AA 22 19 67 26 5 1 1 8 17 12 0 0 11 0 0 .388 .481 .537 1.018 195 198 1.2
1969 Youngstown - AA 23 92 333 90 25 6 5 42 57 70 4 3 45 2 6 .270 .400 .426 .826 142 144 2.8
1969 Rochester - AAA 23 42 146 52 7 1 3 35 26 36 4 5 12 0 2 .356 .482 .479 .961 149 155 1.7
1970 Rochester - AAA 24 140 525 178 28 10 24 111 114 87 0 4 45 3 6 .339 .430 .568 .998 171 166 5.6
1971 Rochester - AAA 25 87 232 87 14 2 8 41 38 44 0 4 14 2 2 .375 .468 .556 1.024 182 185 3.4
1975 Salt Lake City - AAA 29 70 267 87 17 2 10 49 46 36 0 2 35 0 1 .326 .403 .517 .920 132 143 1.6
Total EA 111 400 116 30 7 6 50 74 82 4 3 56 2 6 .290 .413 .445 .858 151 153
Total GWL 70 267 87 17 2 10 49 46 36 0 2 35 0 1 .326 .403 .517 .920 132 143
Total UL 269 903 317 49 13 35 187 178 167 4 13 71 5 10 .351 .449 .550 .999 170 169
Total MAL 35 134 36 7 2 1 12 13 23 1 0 18 3 3 .269 .380 .373 .753 113 127
Total SEL 11 39 5 1 0 0 2 5 7 0 1 5 1 0 .128 .255 .154 .409 19 10
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Wilmington - A LF 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 22.1 0.40 -1.6 .343
1968 Youngstown - AA CF 18 18 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 147.2 1.83 -0.1 1.023
1968 Wilmington - A CF 31 28 71 1 0 74 2 .973 270.2 2.39 -3.6 .997
1968 Savannah - A CF 7 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 47.0 2.30 -0.2 .951
1968 Wilmington - A RF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 -0.8 .684
1968 Savannah - A RF 5 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 38.1 3.05 -1.8 .855
1969 Rochester - AAA LF 32 32 54 0 0 55 1 .982 264.2 1.84 +1.5 1.060
1969 Youngstown - AA LF 30 30 42 0 0 43 1 .977 239.0 1.58 -4.8 .879
1969 Rochester - AAA CF 14 9 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 88.1 1.83 -0.6 1.027
1969 Youngstown - AA CF 62 55 138 1 0 140 1 .993 478.1 2.62 +1.3 .992
1969 Youngstown - AA RF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.8 .819
1970 Rochester - AAA LF 116 111 169 2 0 175 4 .977 987.2 1.56 -1.9 .978
1970 Rochester - AAA CF 20 20 30 2 0 34 2 .941 165.1 1.74 -4.2 .807
1971 Cleveland - MLB C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1971 Cleveland - MLB LF 16 13 19 0 0 20 1 .950 126.0 1.36 -0.9 .912
1971 Rochester - AAA LF 51 43 60 0 0 61 1 .984 389.1 1.39 +0.1 1.016
1971 Cleveland - MLB CF 4 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 33.0 3.55 -0.3 .941
1971 Rochester - AAA CF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 -0.1 1.011
1971 Cleveland - MLB RF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Rochester - AAA RF 13 8 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 79.2 0.56 -1.5 .708
1972 Cleveland - MLB LF 44 35 59 0 0 62 3 .952 320.0 1.66 +1.0 .966
1972 Cleveland - MLB CF 19 19 38 1 1 39 0 1.000 160.0 2.19 -1.3 .930
1972 Cleveland - MLB RF 3 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.2 .982
1973 Cleveland - MLB LF 31 25 47 1 0 50 2 .960 234.2 1.84 -1.0 .998
1973 Cleveland - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB LF 60 46 95 4 0 103 4 .961 438.1 2.03 +0.4 1.006
1974 Los Angeles - MLB CF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 19.0 3.32 -0.5 1.001
1974 Los Angeles - MLB RF 26 26 31 0 0 32 1 .969 215.2 1.29 -4.6 .879
1975 Los Angeles - MLB LF 19 17 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 151.1 1.55 -1.8 .938
1975 Salt Lake City - AAA LF 63 63 86 3 0 97 8 .918 535.1 1.50 -3.6 .972
1975 Los Angeles - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Los Angeles - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Salt Lake City - AAA RF 3 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 -0.3 1.003
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL LF 466 418 657 11 0 693 25 .964 3708.2 1.62 -12.8 .977
TOTAL CF 180 162 363 5 1 373 5 .987 1427.1 2.32 -9.6 .969
TOTAL RF 58 49 65 1 0 67 1 .985 433.1 1.37 -9.7 .863
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of college (Lane State; Eugene, OR) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 3, Pick 8, 48th overall pick).
07/21/1968 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
09/09/1968 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/12/1968 Injured (calf soreness),day-to-day for one week.
04/10/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
06/15/1969 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/04/1969 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/15/1969 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
09/20/1969 Injured (fractured foot),out for 5 weeks.
08/10/1970 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1970 Wins the UL Batter of the Month Award.
09/07/1970 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1970 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
09/24/1970 Wins the 1970 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
09/22/1971 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/18/1973 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Los Angeles Stars in exchange for 3B Willie Young, 1B Dick McKeown, and 1B Andy Cherry.
01/07/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Los Angeles Stars development complex.
04/12/1974 Injured (acromioclavicular joint irritation),out for 2 weeks.
05/14/1974 Goes 5-7 against the Kansas City Mavericks, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 0 R.
03/31/1975 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/21/1975 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/11/1975 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1973 7 6
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