Rusty Richards

Russell Earl Richards

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 27, 1965 in Houston, TX
School: University of Texas at Austin
Signed by the Atlanta Braves as an amateur free agent in 1986. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1989
Team: Braves 1989-1990
Final Game: July 6, 1990
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Standard Pitching

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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+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1989 24 ATL NL 0 0 4.82 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.1 10 5 5 2 6 0 4 1 0 1 43 76 1.714 9.6 1.9 5.8 3.9 0.67
1990 25 ATL NL 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 3.000 18.0 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
2 Seasons 0 0 6.97 3 2 1 0 0 0 10.1 12 8 8 3 7 0 4 1 0 1 49 53 1.839 10.5 2.6 6.1 3.5 0.57
162 Game Avg. 0 0 6.97 41 27 14 0 0 0 140 163 109 109 41 95 0 54 14 0 14 666 53 1.839 10.5 2.6 6.1 3.5 0.57

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1989 24 ATL NL 2 43 36 5 10 2 0 2 0 0 6 4 .278 .395 .500 .895 .267 18 2 1 0 0 0 0
1990 25 ATL NL 1 6 5 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .500 1.000 1.500 .250 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 3 49 41 8 12 2 0 3 0 0 7 4 .293 .408 .561 .969 .265 23 2 1 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 41 666 558 109 163 27 0 41 0 0 95 54 .293 .408 .561 .969 .265 313 27 14 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1989 24 ATL NL 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 1 0 0 0 0 0% 44 48 40 1 0 0 1 4.3 9.0 4.7 72 2 0 0 0 77
1 Season 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .500 1 0 0 0 0 0% 44 48 40 1 0 0 1 4.3 9.0 4.7 72 2 0 0 0 77
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1990 25 ATL NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .068 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 17
1 Season 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .068 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 17

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1989 24 ATL NL 43 56% 4.7% 9.3% 14.0% 9.3% 40% 0.82 1.67 70% 22% 12.5% 6% 13 2 15%
1990 25 ATL NL 6 33% 16.7% 0.0% 16.7% 16.7% 50% 0.25 0.50 67% 20% 25.0% 0% 3 0 0%
2 Seasons 49 53% 6.1% 8.2% 14.3% 10.2% 42% 0.71 1.45 69% 22% 15.0% 5% 16 2 13%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1989 24 ATL NL 43 144 3.35 85 59% 32% 11% 20% 38% 68% 0% 40% 84% 63% 14% 6 2 23% 10 4 2 25% 1 4 0 0 0
1990 25 ATL NL 6 17 2.83 10 59% 10% 0% 40% 50% 90% 0% 53% 100% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 49 161 3.29 95 59% 29% 9% 22% 39% 71% 0% 42% 87% 61% 12% 6 2 20% 10 4 2 25% 1 4 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1989 24 ATL NL 43 10 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 33% 0 1 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1990 25 ATL NL 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 49 12 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 2 1 3 1 0 33% 0 1 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1989 24 0 0 4.82 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.1 10 5 5 2 6 0 4 1 0 1 43 76 1.714 9.6 1.9 5.8 3.9 0.67 76
1990 25 0 0 6.97 3 2 1 0 0 0 10.1 12 8 8 3 7 0 4 1 0 1 49 53 1.839 10.5 2.6 6.1 3.5 0.57 53

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1989 24 0 0 5.62 8.0 11 6 5 2 7 3 1 2.250 12.4 7.9 3.4 0.43 2.3 2
1990 25 0 0 36.00 1.0 2 4 4 1 1 0 0 3.000 18.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 9.0 1
2 Seasons 0 0 9.00 9.0 13 10 9 3 8 3 1 2.333 13.0 3.0 0.38 3.0 3

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