#14 Gene Richards, Leftfield, 34 yrs, Coronado Brown Boobies
Friday, 8/13/1988 |
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| Gene Richards
9/29/1953
34
USA,SC,MONTICELLO
6"0
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Leftfield
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 4,500,000
1990
12 Year(s), 9 Days (2073 total Days)
134 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 24 Days (2088 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 56 | 56 | 16 | 45 | 56 |
| Versus LHP | 45 | 53 | 16 | 39 | 53 |
| Versus RHP | 61 | 57 | 16 | 47 | 58 |
| Talent | 61 | 51 | 10 | 44 | 61 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
LF : 38 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 17 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 38 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 59
Outfield Arm : 38
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 114 | 461 | 142 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 78 | 61 | 95 | .308 | .389 | .438 | .827 | .944 | .130 |
| Projected | 161 | 649 | 200 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 73 | 110 | 86 | 134 | .308 | .389 | .438 | .827 | .944 | .130 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 113 | 527 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 202 | 36 | 58 | 13 | 81.7 | 89.0 | 7.0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 139 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .354 | .410 | .765 |
| vs. RHP | 322 | 103 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 58 | 44 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .320 | .402 | .450 | .852 |
| Close/Late | 43 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .279 | .365 | .279 | .644 |
| Scoring Position | 97 | 33 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .340 | .440 | .536 | .976 |
| Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 60 | 233 | 72 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 41 | 37 | 50 | .309 | .401 | .446 | .847 |
| Road | 54 | 228 | 70 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 37 | 24 | 45 | .307 | .369 | .430 | .798 |
| This Week | 4 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .438 | .571 | .938 | 1.509 |
| Last Week | 5 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .174 | .240 | .217 | .457 |
| March/April | 25 | 101 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 21 | .277 | .351 | .416 | .767 |
| May | 28 | 117 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 24 | .350 | .400 | .427 | .827 |
| June | 26 | 96 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 21 | .333 | .436 | .427 | .863 |
| July | 25 | 102 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 22 | .284 | .360 | .471 | .830 |
| August | 10 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | .267 | .365 | .467 | .832 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1980 | 150 | 618 | 205 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 64 | 114 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 49 | 26 | .332 | .377 | .432 | .809 | CHA |
| 1981 | 159 | 581 | 159 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 74 | 95 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 76 | 35 | 25 | .274 | .346 | .382 | .728 | ChC |
| 1982 | 162 | 691 | 242 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 77 | 119 | 81 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 85 | 52 | .350 | .418 | .456 | .873 | ChC FAY |
| 1983 | 148 | 611 | 172 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 48 | 89 | 77 | 0 | 3 | 76 | 63 | 30 | .282 | .360 | .367 | .727 | POR DV |
| 1984 | 162 | 573 | 151 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 78 | 68 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 40 | 19 | .264 | .342 | .363 | .705 | DV |
| 1985 | 162 | 676 | 195 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 67 | 114 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 108 | 67 | 30 | .288 | .358 | .374 | .732 | DV |
| 1986 | 139 | 538 | 151 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 71 | 112 | 67 | 1 | 6 | 92 | 56 | 23 | .281 | .358 | .442 | .800 | DV AUG |
| 1987 | 155 | 583 | 164 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 78 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 110 | 41 | 17 | .281 | .348 | .391 | .739 | AUG CHA LA |
| 1988 | 114 | 461 | 142 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 78 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 58 | 13 | .308 | .389 | .438 | .827 | HON COR |
| Total | 1351 | 5332 | 1581 | 244 | 79 | 58 | 562 | 877 | 595 | 9 | 22 | 772 | 494 | 235 | .297 | .367 | .405 | .771 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1980 | 16 | 58 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 2 | .379 | .507 | .517 | 1.024 |
| 1981 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .417 | .300 | .717 |
| 1986 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .136 | .174 | .136 | .310 |
| Total | 24 | 90 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 5 | .311 | .426 | .400 | .826 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 16 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 2 | .931 | 143.2 | 1.82 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 41 | 40 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 1 | .988 | 364.0 | 2.00 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 54 | 54 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 85 | 0 | 1.000 | 482.0 | 1.59 | | | | |
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Drafted in 4th round, 88th overall pick, by Charleston in 1980...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1980, off Rick Anderson (FAY)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/10/1980, off Bill Lee (BV)...
Won World Series with Charleston in 1980...
1/31/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,792,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,792,857 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Charleston to Fayetteville on 1/31/1982 (Going to FAY: P Don Sutton, P Mike Caldwell, C Gary Carter, 1B Steve Garvey, LF Gene Richards. Going to ChC: 1B Karl Doan, LF Tony Johnson)...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 6/7/1982...
Sets a new season RL-Record for Hits with 227 on 9/23/1982...
Signed as a free agent by Portland on 2/2/1983 to a 2-year deal worth $7,000,000 per year...
Traded from Portland to Death Valley on 6/20/1983 (Going to DV: LF Gene Richards. Going to POR: 2B Cal Mills, RF Eddie Milner, P Pedro Ramirez)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/13/1984, hitting .538 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
9/27/1984: Signed a contract extension with Death Valley, $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Vancouver on 9/17/1985...
Traded from Death Valley to Augusta on 6/18/1986 (Going to DV: LF Greg Luzinski, P John Candelaria, P Shane Rawley, P Freddie Toliver, P George Costanza. Going to AUG: P Moose Haas, P Bob Stanl
ey, LF Gene Richards)...
Traded from Oakville to Charlotte on 2/10/1987 (Going to OKV: 3B Jack Howell, RF Mickey Hatcher. Going to CHA: LF Gene Richards)...
Traded from Charlotte to Los Angeles on 5/4/1987 (Going to LA: LF Gene Richards. Going to CHA: CF Eric Davis)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Asbury Park on 7/27/1987...
Signed as a free agent by Honolulu on 2/10/1988 to a 3-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year...
Traded from Honolulu to Coronado on 3/2/1988 (Going to HON: 2B Bill Doran, 1B Jonathan Austin, LF Mike Felder, RF Jimmy Jack Funk, P Len Barker. Going to COR: LF Gene Richards, P Rick Sutcliffe)...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1980 - .332 - 5th
1982 - .350 - 1st
| OBP
1982 - .418 - 6th
| Hits
1980 - 205 - 3rd
1982 - 242 - 1st
| Triples
1980 - 8 - 7th
1981 - 10 - 3rd
1982 - 10 - 5th
1983 - 10 - 4th
1986 - 10 - 8th
| Runs
1980 - 114 - 8th
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SB
1980 - 49 - 5th
1981 - 35 - 6th
1982 - 85 - 2nd
1983 - 63 - 2nd
1984 - 40 - 5th
1985 - 67 - 3rd
1986 - 56 - 4th
1987 - 41 - 7th
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