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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+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W Awards
197121HOUNL21.6673.4344010021.01798116029002961002.591.5717.30.46.912.41.81
197222HOUNL101.00013.504100006.01099080820236274.733.00015.00.012.012.01.00
197323HOUNL62.7504.001610221072.0543732238075113297902.471.2786.80.34.89.41.97
197424HOUNL23.4004.18159000064.2583130336042119278833.601.4548.10.45.05.81.17
197525HOUNL1210.5454.3933311710203.017810799813801764520905773.461.5577.90.46.17.81.28
197626HOUNL2015.5712.75393901430291.022110589141514214421312181163.391.2786.80.44.76.61.42CYA-7,MVP-17
197727HOUNL1812.6002.97363601330267.0212948818104121401610921203.181.1847.10.63.57.22.06
197828HOUNL1811.6213.11363601630275.119210495121414303231611391062.511.2096.30.44.69.92.15CYA-4
197929HOUNL1813.5812.71383801940292.1220988813985313311911751302.211.0886.80.43.09.63.19CYA-3,MVP-19
198030HOUNL104.7141.9017170440113.265312424011190024381741.940.9245.10.23.29.42.98AS
10 Yrs10771.6013.152382213761901606.012276255627377015149317149266741082.861.2436.90.44.38.41.94
162 Game Avg.1611.6013.15353301130238 182938311114222132149891082.861.2436.90.44.38.41.94
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was J.R. Richard born?

J.R. Richard was born on March 7, 1950.

Where was J.R. Richard born?

J.R. Richard was born in Vienna, LA.

How tall was J.R. Richard?

J.R. Richard was 6-8 (203 cm) tall.

How much did J.R. Richard weigh when playing?

J.R. Richard weighed 222 lbs (100 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did J.R. Richard play?

J.R. Richard played 10 seasons.

Is J.R. Richard in the Hall of Fame?

J.R. Richard has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was J.R. Richard drafted?

J.R. Richard was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Lincoln HS (Ruston, LA).

What position did J.R. Richard play?

J.R. Richard was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did J.R. Richard have?

J.R. Richard had 1,493 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has J.R. Richard played for?

J.R. Richard played for 1 team, the Houston Astros.

How many World Series has J.R. Richard won?

J.R. Richard never won a World Series.

When did J.R. Richard retire?

J.R. Richard last played in 1980.

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