Clayton Richard

Q: How old is Clayton Richard?

Clayton Richard is 40 years old.

Q: When was Clayton Richard born?

Clayton Richard was born on September 12, 1983.

Q: Where was Clayton Richard born?

Clayton Richard was born in Lafayette, IN .

Q: How tall is Clayton Richard?

Clayton Richard is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Clayton Richard weigh when playing?

Clayton Richard weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Clayton Richard play?

Clayton Richard played 11 seasons.

Q: Is Clayton Richard in the Hall of Fame?

Clayton Richard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Clayton Richard drafted?

Clayton Richard was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Clayton Richard have?

Clayton Richard had 824 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Clayton Richard played for?

Clayton Richard played for 4 teams; the Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 240lb (196cm, 108kg)

Born: September 12, 1983 in Lafayette, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).

High School: McCutcheon HS (Lafayette, IN)

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: July 23, 2008 (Age 24-315d, 19,381st in major league history)
vs. TEX 4.0 IP, 7 H, 7 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: July 13, 2019 (Age 35-304d)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: ISE Baseball

Full Name: Clayton Colby Richard

Nicknames: Clay Clay

Twitter: @CRThrees

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.2

ERA

4.51

275

210

1284.2

824

WHIP

1.429

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2005	21	CHW-min	Rk,A	2	2	.500	3.33	13	11	1	0	0	0	51.1	51	26	19	3	13	0	47	1	3	1	212			1.247	8.9	0.5	2.3	8.2	3.62	GRF,KAN PION,SALL
2006	22	CHW-min	A,A+	7	9	.438	3.85	22	21	0	1	0	0	119.1	146	65	51	2	34	0	66	8	0	9	527			1.508	11.0	0.2	2.6	5.0	1.94	KAN,WSM SALL,CARL
2007	23	CHW-min	A+	8	12	.400	3.63	28	27	1	1	0	0	161.1	159	86	65	11	59	0	99	5	2	4	684			1.351	8.9	0.6	3.3	5.5	1.68	WSM CARL
2008	24	CHW-min	AA,AAA	12	6	.667	2.47	20	20	0	2	1	0	127.2	99	41	35	5	20	0	86	5	2	3	494			0.932	7.0	0.4	1.4	6.1	4.30	BIR,CHR SOUL,IL
2008	24	CHW	AL	2	5	.286	6.04	13	8	3	0	0	0	47.2	61	37	32	5	13	2	29	0	1	1	215	76	4.10	1.552	11.5	0.9	2.5	5.5	2.23
2009	25	TOT	MLB	9	5	.643	4.41	38	26	3	1	0	0	153.0	154	81	75	17	71	0	114	3	3	7	663	98	4.50	1.471	9.1	1.0	4.2	6.7	1.61
2009	25	CHW	AL	4	3	.571	4.65	26	14	3	1	0	0	89.0	94	50	46	10	37	0	66	3	2	5	387	101	4.42	1.472	9.5	1.0	3.7	6.7	1.78
2009	25	SDP	NL	5	2	.714	4.08	12	12	0	0	0	0	64.0	60	31	29	7	34	0	48	0	1	2	276	93	4.61	1.469	8.4	1.0	4.8	6.8	1.41
2010	26	SDP	NL	14	9	.609	3.75	33	33	0	1	1	0	201.2	206	89	84	16	78	6	153	4	2	4	861	98	3.81	1.408	9.2	0.7	3.5	6.8	1.96
2011	27	SDP	NL	5	9	.357	3.88	18	18	0	0	0	0	99.2	104	52	43	8	38	2	53	2	1	3	427	92	4.21	1.425	9.4	0.7	3.4	4.8	1.39
2012	28	SDP	NL	14	14	.500	3.99	33	33	0	1	1	0	218.2	*228*	110	97	31	42	4	107	6	2	4	910	90	4.62	1.235	9.4	1.3	1.7	4.4	2.55
2013	29	SDP-min	AAA	0	1	.000	2.25	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	10	3	3	0	0	0	12	1	0	1	46			0.833	7.5	0.0	0.0	9.0		TUC PCL
2013	29	SDP	NL	2	5	.286	7.01	12	11	1	0	0	0	52.2	65	44	41	13	21	1	24	0	0	0	239	49	6.54	1.633	11.1	2.2	3.6	4.1	1.14

2014	30	ARI-min	AA,AAA	1	2	.333	5.91	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.1	34	16	14	3	5	0	8	0	0	0	97			1.828	14.3	1.3	2.1	3.4	1.60	MOB,REN SOUL,PCL
2015	31	PIT-CHC-min	AAA,A+	5	3	.625	1.70	11	11	0	0	0	0	69.0	60	21	13	3	14	1	34	4	0	1	285			1.072	7.8	0.4	1.8	4.4	2.43	INA,IWA,BDT IL,PCL,FLOR
2015	31	CHC	NL	4	2	.667	3.83	23	3	0	0	0	0	42.1	47	18	18	3	7	1	22	1	0	4	181	100	3.58	1.276	10.0	0.6	1.5	4.7	3.14
2016	32	CHC-min	AA,AAA	0	1	.000	2.13	4	4	0	0	0	0	12.2	8	3	3	0	2	0	10	0	0	2	45			0.789	5.7	0.0	1.4	7.1	5.00	KNX,IWA SOUL,PCL
2016	32	TOT	NL	3	4	.429	3.33	36	9	9	0	0	1	67.2	81	35	25	4	31	3	41	2	0	3	306	122	4.17	1.655	10.8	0.5	4.1	5.5	1.32
2016	32	CHC	NL	0	1	.000	6.43	25	0	9	0	0	1	14.0	23	14	10	0	7	3	7	2	0	1	72	67	4.07	2.143	14.8	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
2016	32	SDP	NL	3	3	.500	2.52	11	9	0	0	0	0	53.2	58	21	15	4	24	0	34	0	0	2	234	159	4.19	1.528	9.7	0.7	4.0	5.7	1.42
2017	33	SDP	NL	8	15	.348	4.79	32	32	0	2	1	0	197.1	*240*	114	105	24	59	6	151	8	1	7	858	88	4.23	1.515	10.9	1.1	2.7	6.9	2.56
2018	34	SDP	NL	7	11	.389	5.33	27	27	0	0	0	0	158.2	159	98	94	19	60	1	108	10	1	7	682	72	4.68	1.380	9.0	1.1	3.4	6.1	1.80
2019	35	TOR-min	AAA	0	0		5.06	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.1	4	3	3	1	3	0	5	1	0	0	23			1.313	6.8	1.7	5.1	8.4	1.67	BFL IL
2019	35	TOR	AL	1	5	.167	5.96	10	10	0	0	0	0	45.1	53	33	30	9	18	0	22	4	3	3	201	77	6.28	1.566	10.5	1.8	3.6	4.4	1.22
11 Yrs				69	84	.451	4.51	275	210	16	5	3	1	1284.2	1398	711	644	149	438	26	824	40	14	43	5543	87	4.45	1.429	9.8	1.0	3.1	5.8	1.88
162 Game Avg.				10	12	.451	4.51	39	29	2	1	0	0	180	196	100	90	21	61	4	116	6	2	6	777	87	4.45	1.429	9.8	1.0	3.1	5.8	1.88

SDP (8 yrs)				58	68	.460	4.37	178	175	1	4	3	0	1046.1	1120	559	508	122	356	20	678	30	8	29	4487	87	4.43	1.411	9.6	1.0	3.1	5.8	1.90
CHC (2 yrs)				4	3	.571	4.47	48	3	9	0	0	1	56.1	70	32	28	3	14	4	29	3	0	5	253	88	3.71	1.491	11.2	0.5	2.2	4.6	2.07
CHW (2 yrs)				6	8	.429	5.14	39	22	6	1	0	0	136.2	155	87	78	15	50	2	95	3	3	6	602	91	4.31	1.500	10.2	1.0	3.3	6.3	1.90
TOR (1 yr)				1	5	.167	5.96	10	10	0	0	0	0	45.1	53	33	30	9	18	0	22	4	3	3	201	77	6.28	1.566	10.5	1.8	3.6	4.4	1.22

NL (9 yrs)				62	71	.466	4.37	226	178	10	4	3	1	1102.2	1190	591	536	125	370	24	707	33	8	34	4740	87	4.40	1.415	9.7	1.0	3.0	5.8	1.91
AL (3 yrs)				7	13	.350	5.34	49	32	6	1	0	0	182.0	208	120	108	24	68	2	117	7	6	9	803	87	4.80	1.516	10.3	1.2	3.4	5.8	1.72

Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Clayton Richard?

Clayton Richard is 40 years old.

When was Clayton Richard born?

Clayton Richard was born on September 12, 1983.

Where was Clayton Richard born?

Clayton Richard was born in Lafayette, IN.

How tall is Clayton Richard?

Clayton Richard is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Clayton Richard weigh when playing?

Clayton Richard weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Clayton Richard play?

Clayton Richard played 11 seasons.

Is Clayton Richard in the Hall of Fame?

Clayton Richard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Clayton Richard drafted?

Clayton Richard was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 8th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).

What position did Clayton Richard play?

Clayton Richard was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Clayton Richard have?

Clayton Richard had 824 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Clayton Richard played for?

Clayton Richard played for 4 teams; the Chicago White Sox, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays.

When did Clayton Richard retire?

Clayton Richard last played in 2019.

What is Clayton Richard's Twitter account?

Clayton Richard is on Twitter at CRThrees.

What are Clayton Richard's nicknames?

Clay Clay is a nickname for Clayton Richard.

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