Gene Richards
Eugene Richards
Born: September 29, 1953
Monticello, SC USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
College: South Carolina State University
Career: 1977-1984
Draft: Round 1 (1975 January Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
School: South Carolina State
Minor League Statistics
Gene Richards compiled a career batting average of .290 with 26 home runs and 255 RBI in his 1026-game career with the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NL | San Diego Padres | 146 | 591 | 525 | 79 | 152 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 56 | 12 | 60 | 80 | .290 | .363 | .390 | .754 | 205 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 1978 | NL | San Diego Padres | 154 | 629 | 555 | 90 | 171 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 45 | 37 | 17 | 64 | 80 | .308 | .381 | .420 | .801 | 233 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 1979 | NL | San Diego Padres | 150 | 606 | 545 | 77 | 152 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 41 | 24 | 8 | 47 | 62 | .279 | .343 | .365 | .708 | 199 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1980 | NL | San Diego Padres | 158 | 712 | 642 | 91 | 193 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 61 | 16 | 61 | 73 | .301 | .363 | .385 | .748 | 247 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1981 | NL | San Diego Padres | 104 | 453 | 393 | 47 | 113 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 53 | 44 | .288 | .373 | .407 | .780 | 160 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 1982 | NL | San Diego Padres | 132 | 562 | 521 | 63 | 149 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 30 | 20 | 36 | 52 | .286 | .333 | .359 | .692 | 187 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1983 | NL | San Diego Padres | 95 | 252 | 233 | 37 | 64 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 17 | .275 | .325 | .386 | .712 | 90 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 87 | 153 | 135 | 18 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 28 | .252 | .340 | .281 | .621 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 1026 | 3958 | 3549 | 502 | 1028 | 127 | 63 | 26 | 255 | 247 | 89 | 356 | 436 | .290 | .357 | .383 | .739 | 1359 | 56 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 39 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 109 | 92 | 850.7 | 193 | 13 | 8 | 0 | .963 | 2.179 | 1.890 |
| 1977 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 32 | 29 | 237.0 | 223 | 22 | 5 | 23 | .980 | 9.304 | 7.656 |
| 1978 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 124 | 114 | 989.3 | 210 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .965 | 1.983 | 1.758 |
| 1978 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 26 | 22 | 195.0 | 211 | 12 | 9 | 23 | .961 | 1.292 | 8.577 |
| 1979 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 132 | 129 | 1118.0 | 320 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .973 | 2.632 | 2.477 |
| 1980 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 156 | 155 | 1383.3 | 307 | 21 | 7 | 4 | .979 | 2.134 | 2.103 |
| 1981 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 102 | 101 | 895.0 | 178 | 14 | 5 | 1 | .975 | 1.931 | 1.882 |
| 1982 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 103 | 102 | 838.3 | 200 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .977 | 2.233 | 2.019 |
| 1982 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 25 | 24 | 198.0 | 223 | 12 | 6 | 17 | .975 | 1.682 | 9.400 |
| 1983 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 54 | 51 | 391.7 | 96 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .980 | 2.252 | 1.815 |
| 1984 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 26 | 19 | 196.3 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .940 | 2.154 | 1.808 |
| Totals | 889 | 838 | 7292.7 | 2207 | 120 | 67 | 71 | .972 | 2.872 | 2.618 |
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