Garrett Richards

Q: How old is Garrett Richards?

Garrett Richards is 36 years old.

Q: When was Garrett Richards born?

Garrett Richards was born on May 27, 1988.

Q: Where was Garrett Richards born?

Garrett Richards was born in Riverside, CA .

Q: How tall is Garrett Richards?

Garrett Richards is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Garrett Richards weigh when playing?

Garrett Richards weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Garrett Richards play?

Garrett Richards played 12 seasons.

Q: Is Garrett Richards in the Hall of Fame?

Garrett Richards has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Garrett Richards drafted?

Garrett Richards was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK) .

Q: What position did Garrett Richards play?

Garrett Richards was a Pitcher.

Q: How many strikeouts did Garrett Richards have?

Garrett Richards had 853 strikeouts over his career.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: May 27, 1988 in Riverside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK).

High School: Edmond Memorial HS (Edmond, OK)

School: University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: August 10, 2011 (Age 23-075d, 20,035th in major league history)
vs. NYY 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Last Game: August 16, 2022 (Age 34-081d)
vs. OAK 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Agents: ISE Baseball • Previously: Octagon

Full Name: Garrett Thomas Richards

Nicknames: Garrrrrett or G-Rich

Twitter: @GRICHARDS26

Instagram: @g4rich3

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.3

ERA

3.87

259

152

984.0

853

WHIP

1.306

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
2009	21	LAA-min	Rk	3	1	.750	1.53	8	8	0	0	0	0	35.1	37	6	6	0	4	0	30	2	0	4	141			1.160	9.4	0.0	1.0	7.6	7.50	ORM PION
2010	22	LAA-min	A,A+	12	5	.706	3.52	26	26	0	2	0	0	143.0	130	65	56	10	43	0	149	4	2	5	590			1.210	8.2	0.6	2.7	9.4	3.47	CDR,RCU MIDW,CALL
2011	23	LAA-min	AA	12	2	.857	3.15	22	21	0	3	0	0	143.0	123	58	50	10	40	0	103	8	0	7	579			1.140	7.7	0.6	2.5	6.5	2.58	ARK TL
2011	23	LAA	AL	0	2	.000	5.79	7	3	2	0	0	0	14.0	16	11	9	4	7	0	9	0	0	2	62	67	6.95	1.643	10.3	2.6	4.5	5.8	1.29
2012	24	LAA-min	AAA	7	3	.700	4.21	14	14	0	0	0	0	77.0	87	36	36	5	35	0	65	6	0	6	348			1.584	10.2	0.6	4.1	7.6	1.86	SLK PCL
2012	24	LAA	AL	4	3	.571	4.69	30	9	4	0	0	1	71.0	77	46	37	7	34	1	47	3	0	2	318	82	4.62	1.563	9.8	0.9	4.3	6.0	1.38
2013	25	LAA	AL	7	8	.467	4.16	47	17	6	1	0	1	145.0	151	73	67	12	44	4	101	1	0	11	620	91	3.66	1.345	9.4	0.7	2.7	6.3	2.30
2014	26	LAA	AL	13	4	.765	2.61	26	26	0	1	1	0	168.2	124	51	49	5	51	1	164	7	1	22	678	138	2.60	1.038	6.6	*0.3*	2.7	8.8	3.22
2015	27	LAA-min	AAA	0	1	.000	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	5	5	1	4	0	5	0	0	0	26			2.200	12.6	1.8	7.2	9.0	1.25	SLK PCL
2015	27	LAA	AL	15	12	.556	3.65	32	32	0	1	1	0	207.1	181	94	84	20	76	2	176	5	0	17	865	104	3.86	1.240	7.9	0.9	3.3	7.6	2.32
2016	28	LAA	AL	1	3	.250	2.34	6	6	0	0	0	0	34.2	31	16	9	2	15	1	34	1	0	3	148	173	3.32	1.327	8.0	0.5	3.9	8.8	2.27
2017	29	LAA-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9			2.500	22.5	0.0	0.0	9.0		SLK PCL
2017	29	LAA	AL	0	2	.000	2.28	6	6	0	0	0	0	27.2	18	8	7	1	7	0	27	0	0	2	108	189	2.44	0.904	5.9	0.3	2.3	8.8	3.86
2018	30	LAA-min	A+	0	1	.000	13.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	7	5	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	17			2.100	18.9	5.4	0.0	10.8		SBR CALL
2018	30	LAA	AL	5	4	.556	3.66	16	16	0	0	0	0	76.1	64	43	31	11	34	0	87	1	0	15	324	115	4.13	1.284	7.5	1.3	4.0	10.3	2.56
2019	31	SDP-min	A+,Rk	0	1	.000	10.61	5	5	0	0	0	0	9.1	12	12	11	1	11	0	13	1	0	2	51			2.464	11.6	1.0	10.6	12.5	1.18	LEL,PDS,PD2 CALL,ARIZ
2019	31	SDP	NL	0	1	.000	8.31	3	3	0	0	0	0	8.2	10	8	8	2	6	0	11	0	0	1	41	52	5.75	1.846	10.4	2.1	6.2	11.4	1.83
2020	32	SDP	NL	2	2	.500	4.03	14	10	2	0	0	0	51.1	47	23	23	7	17	0	46	2	0	3	213	104	4.28	1.247	8.2	1.2	3.0	8.1	2.71
2021	33	BOS	AL	7	8	.467	4.87	40	22	4	0	0	3	136.2	158	86	74	19	60	1	115	5	0	7	617	96	4.72	1.595	10.4	1.3	4.0	7.6	1.92
2022	34	TEX-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6			3.000	27.0	0.0	0.0	9.0		RRK PCL
2022	34	TEX	AL	1	1	.500	5.27	32	2	11	0	0	1	42.2	44	28	25	3	13	0	36	3	0	2	185	76	3.46	1.336	9.3	0.6	2.7	7.6	2.77
12 Yrs				55	50	.524	3.87	259	152	29	3	2	6	984.0	921	487	423	93	364	10	853	28	1	87	4179	103	3.82	1.306	8.4	0.9	3.3	7.8	2.34
162 Game Avg.				9	8	.524	3.87	43	25	5	0	0	1	163	152	81	70	15	60	2	141	5	0	14	691	103	3.82	1.306	8.4	0.9	3.3	7.8	2.34

LAA (8 yrs)				45	38	.542	3.54	170	115	12	3	2	2	744.2	662	342	293	62	268	9	645	18	1	74	3123	108	3.62	1.249	8.0	0.7	3.2	7.8	2.41
SDP (2 yrs)				2	3	.400	4.65	17	13	2	0	0	0	60.0	57	31	31	9	23	0	57	2	0	4	254	91	4.49	1.333	8.6	1.4	3.5	8.6	2.48
BOS (1 yr)				7	8	.467	4.87	40	22	4	0	0	3	136.2	158	86	74	19	60	1	115	5	0	7	617	96	4.72	1.595	10.4	1.3	4.0	7.6	1.92
TEX (1 yr)				1	1	.500	5.27	32	2	11	0	0	1	42.2	44	28	25	3	13	0	36	3	0	2	185	76	3.46	1.336	9.3	0.6	2.7	7.6	2.77

AL (10 yrs)				53	47	.530	3.82	242	139	27	3	2	6	924.0	864	456	392	84	341	10	796	26	1	83	3925	104	3.77	1.304	8.4	0.8	3.3	7.8	2.33
NL (2 yrs)				2	3	.400	4.65	17	13	2	0	0	0	60.0	57	31	31	9	23	0	57	2	0	4	254	91	4.49	1.333	8.6	1.4	3.5	8.6	2.48

for the free Baseball Reference newsletter and get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day.

It's also available for football, basketball and hockey.

Player Value--Pitching

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

Advanced Pitching

See More Advanced Pitching

Compare Garrett Richards to

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Player News

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Game Log

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Player Value--Batting

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

Advanced Batting

See More Advanced Batting

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Transactions

Salaries

Salaries may not be complete (especially pre-1985) and may not include some earned bonuses

Name + "Statistics" Translations

Note, this is done in an automated way, so we apologize for any errors, & please report any suggested corrections. "Statistics" is included to allow non-English speakers to find our pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Garrett Richards?

Garrett Richards is 36 years old.

When was Garrett Richards born?

Garrett Richards was born on May 27, 1988.

Where was Garrett Richards born?

Garrett Richards was born in Riverside, CA.

How tall is Garrett Richards?

Garrett Richards is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Garrett Richards weigh when playing?

Garrett Richards weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Garrett Richards play?

Garrett Richards played 12 seasons.

Is Garrett Richards in the Hall of Fame?

Garrett Richards has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Garrett Richards drafted?

Garrett Richards was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK).

What position did Garrett Richards play?

Garrett Richards was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Garrett Richards have?

Garrett Richards had 853 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Garrett Richards played for?

Garrett Richards played for 5 teams; the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Angels, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers.

When did Garrett Richards retire?

Garrett Richards last played in 2022.

What is Garrett Richards' Twitter account?

Garrett Richards is on Twitter at GRICHARDS26.

What is Garrett Richards' Instagram account?

Garrett Richards is on Instagram at g4rich3.

What are Garrett Richards' nicknames?

Garrrrrett, G-Rich are nicknames for Garrett Richards.

Other Resources & Links

More Richards Pages

Garrett Richards Overview

Minor Lg Stats

Pitching Splits

Batting Splits

Pitching Game Logs

Batting Game Logs

Fielding Game Logs

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

Advanced Stats

More Garrett Richards Pages at Baseball Reference

Garrett Richards page at the Bullpen Wiki