Horace Richardson
Horace D. Richardson
Born: November 21, 1949
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 13 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: College of William and Mary
Career: 1971-1974
Horace Richardson compiled a career record of 13 wins and 11 losses, with 13 saves, and a 4.01 ERA in his 125-game pitching career with the Miami Orioles, Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, Asheville Orioles and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.50 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 46 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.27 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 66.0 | 62 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.50 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42.0 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.21 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 62.0 | 57 | 36 | 29 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 13 | 11 | .542 | 4.01 | 125 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 247.0 | 233 | 132 | 110 | 21 | 141 | 6 | 231 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | 10 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .357 | .690 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | 39 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 49 | 35 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | .226 | .233 | .459 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | FLOR | Miami Orioles | P | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1971 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | P | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | P | 39 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .590 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | P | 22 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .591 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1974 | AA | SOUL | Asheville Orioles | P | 32 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .406 |
| Totals | 125 | 15 | 49 | 2 | 2 | .970 | .512 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A | Florida State League | Miami Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1971 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | BAL | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1974 | AA | Southern League | Asheville Orioles | BAL |
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