Bobby Richardson

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: August 19, 1935 in Sumter, SC us

High School: Edmunds HS (Sumter, SC)

Debut: August 5, 1955 (Age 19-351d, 11,281st in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1966 (Age 31-044d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Robert Clinton Richardson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

5386

1432

.266

643

RBI

390

OBP

.299

SLG

.335

OPS

.634

OPS+

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

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	NYY		MIN	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	2B
2	2	Apr 15	NYY		KCA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
3	3	Apr 17	NYY		KCA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
4	4	Apr 20 (1)	NYY		LAA	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
5	5	Apr 20 (2)	NYY		LAA	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
6	6	Apr 21	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	2B
7	7	Apr 22 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	6	3	0	9	3	2B
8	8	Apr 22 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	T,5-5	CG	30	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	2B
9	9	Apr 23	NYY	@	BAL	L,1-4	GS	27	6.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
10	10	Apr 24	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	2B
11	11	Apr 26	NYY	@	DET	W,13-11	CG	48	10.0	5	2	2	9	1	2B
12	12	Apr 27	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	2B
13	13	Apr 29	NYY		CLE	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
14	14	Apr 30 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
15	15	Apr 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 2	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	44	10.0	9	3	0	12	3	2B
17	17	May 3	NYY	@	MIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	2	1	6	2	2B
18	18	May 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
19	19	May 5	NYY	@	LAA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
20	20	May 6	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
21	21	May 7	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
22	22	May 9	NYY	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
23	23	May 10	NYY	@	KCA	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
24	24	May 12	NYY		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	3	2B
25	25	May 13	NYY		DET	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
26	26	May 14 (1)	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	46	11.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
27	27	May 14 (2)	NYY		DET	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
28	28	May 16	NYY		WSA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
29	29	May 17	NYY		WSA	L,7-8	GS	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
30	30	May 19	NYY	@	CLE	L,7-9	CG	44	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
31	31	May 20	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
32	32	May 21 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
33	33	May 21 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	2B
34	34	May 22	NYY		BAL	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
35	35	May 24	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
36	36	May 25	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	2B
37	37	May 28 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,9-14	CG	46	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	2B
38	38	May 28 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
39	39	May 29	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
40	40	May 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
41	41	May 31	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	42	Jun 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
43	43	Jun 2	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
44	44	Jun 3	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	49	12.0	8	4	0	12	1	2B
45	45	Jun 4	NYY	@	CHW	W,10-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
46	46	Jun 5 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,6-2	GS	27	7.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
47	47	Jun 5 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
48	48	Jun 6	NYY		MIN	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
49	49	Jun 7	NYY		MIN	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	3	1	6	2	2B
50	50	Jun 8 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
51	51	Jun 8 (2)	NYY		KCA	L,6-9	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
52	52	Jun 9	NYY		KCA	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	2B
53	53	Jun 10	NYY		KCA	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	2B
54	54	Jun 11 (1)	NYY		LAA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
55	55	Jun 11 (2)	NYY		LAA	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
56	56	Jun 12	NYY		LAA	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	2B
57	57	Jun 13	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
58	58	Jun 14	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
59	59	Jun 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	37	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
60	60	Jun 16	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
61	61	Jun 17	NYY	@	DET	L,10-12	CG	40	8.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
62	62	Jun 18	NYY	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
63	63	Jun 19	NYY	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.1	2	3	0	5	1	2B
64	64	Jun 20	NYY	@	KCA	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
65	65	Jun 21	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
66	66	Jun 22	NYY	@	KCA	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	3	2B
67	67	Jun 23	NYY	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
68	68	Jun 24	NYY	@	MIN	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
69	69	Jun 25	NYY	@	MIN	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
70	70	Jun 26	NYY	@	LAA	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
71	71	Jun 27	NYY	@	LAA	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
72	72	Jun 28	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
73	73	Jun 30	NYY		WSA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	74	Jul 1	NYY		WSA	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
75	75	Jul 2	NYY		WSA	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
76	76	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		DET	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
77	77	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	CG	46	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
78	78	Jul 5	NYY		CLE	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
79	79	Jul 6	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
80	80	Jul 7	NYY		BOS	W,14-3	CG	34	9.0	5	5	0	10	4	2B
81	81	Jul 8	NYY		BOS	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
82	82	Jul 9 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
83	83	Jul 9 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
84	84	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
85	85	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
86	86	Jul 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-8	CG	46	10.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
87	87	Jul 16	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
88	88	Jul 17	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
89	89	Jul 18	NYY	@	WSA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	6	0	8	3	2B
90	90	Jul 19 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	2B
91	91	Jul 19 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,2-12	CG	45	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	2B
92	92	Jul 21	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-8	CG	46	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
93	93	Jul 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-9	CG	50	9.0	4	3	1	8	2	2B
94	94	Jul 23	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	3	3	0	6	1	2B
95	95	Jul 25 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
96	96	Jul 25 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,12-0	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
97	97	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
98	98	Jul 27	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	2B
99	99	Jul 28	NYY		BAL	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	2B
100	100	Jul 29	NYY		BAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
101	101	Jul 30 (1)	NYY		BAL	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
102	102	Jul 30 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	GF	12	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	103	Aug 2 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
104	104	Aug 2 (2)	NYY		KCA	W,12-5	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
105	105	Aug 3	NYY		KCA	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
106	106	Aug 4	NYY		MIN	W,8-5	CG	40	10.0	5	5	0	10	3	2B
107	107	Aug 5	NYY		MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	2B
108	108	Aug 6 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,7-6	CG	55	15.0	5	7	0	12	4	2B
109	109	Aug 6 (2)	NYY		MIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
110	110	Aug 7	NYY		LAA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
111	111	Aug 8	NYY		LAA	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
112	112	Aug 9	NYY		LAA	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
113	113	Aug 10	NYY		LAA	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
114	114	Aug 11	NYY	@	WSA	W,12-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
115	115	Aug 12	NYY	@	WSA	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
116	116	Aug 13 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	L,2-12	CG	46	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	2B
117	117	Aug 13 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
118	118	Aug 15	NYY		CHW	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
119	119	Aug 16	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	2	2B
120	120	Aug 17	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
121	121	Aug 18	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
122	122	Aug 19	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
123	123	Aug 20 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
124	124	Aug 20 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
125	125	Aug 22	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
126	126	Aug 23	NYY	@	LAA	W,8-6	CG	48	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
127	127	Aug 24	NYY	@	LAA	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
128	128	Aug 25	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
129	129	Aug 26	NYY	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
130	130	Aug 27	NYY	@	KCA	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
131	131	Aug 29	NYY	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
132	132	Aug 30	NYY	@	MIN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
133	133	Aug 31	NYY	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
134	134	Sep 1	NYY		DET	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
135	135	Sep 2	NYY		DET	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
136	136	Sep 3	NYY		DET	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
137	137	Sep 4 (1)	NYY		WSA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
138	138	Sep 4 (2)	NYY		WSA	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	5	3	1	9	1	2B
139	139	Sep 5	NYY		WSA	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
140	140	Sep 6	NYY		WSA	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
141	141	Sep 7	NYY		CLE	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
142	142	Sep 8	NYY		CLE	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
143	143	Sep 9	NYY		CLE	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
144	144	Sep 10 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
145	145	Sep 10 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
146	146	Sep 12	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	25	5.2	1	1	0	2	0	2B
147	147	Sep 14 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
148	148	Sep 14 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	41	8.2	3	3	0	6	1	2B
149	149	Sep 15 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,11-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
150	150	Sep 15 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	6	3	0	9	1	2B
151	151	Sep 16	NYY	@	DET	L,4-10	CG	47	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
152	152	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	54	12.0	4	6	0	10	2	2B
153	153	Sep 19 (1)	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	2B
154	154	Sep 19 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
155	155	Sep 20	NYY	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
156	156	Sep 21	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-5	GS	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
157	157	Sep 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
158	158	Sep 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-3	GS	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
159	161 (2)	Sep 29	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
160	162	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	W,3-1	GS	33	8.1	2	2	0	4	1	2B
161	163	Oct 1	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
							161gm		1405.1	413	376	18	807	136