Bill Richardson
William Henry Richardson
Born: January 24, 1878
Salem, IN US
Deceased: November 6, 1949
Sullivan, IN US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, C, CF, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Career: 1898-1908
Major League Statistics
Bill Richardson compiled a career batting average of .270 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 754-game career with the Galveston Sand Crabs, Austin Senators, Newport News Shipbuilders, Hampton Crabs, Terre Haute Hottentots, South Bend Greens, Hornell Pigmies/Patton and Dayton Veterans. He began playing during the 1898 season and last took the field during the 1908 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Ind | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 10 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .382 | .676 | 13 | |||||||||
| 1899 | C | TL | Austin Senators | 60 | 249 | 249 | 44 | 77 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .309 | .309 | .426 | .735 | 106 | |||||||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Hampton Crabs | 10 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .275 | .300 | .575 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Newport News Shipbuilders | 6 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .296 | .296 | .593 | 8 | |||||||||
| 1901 | D | IIIL | Terre Haute Hottentots | 100 | 416 | 416 | 104 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 104 | ||||||||||||||
| 1902 | B | IIIL | Terre Haute Hottentots | 125 | 488 | 488 | 133 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 133 | ||||||||||||||
| 1903 | B | CENL4 | Terre Haute Hottentots | 93 | 355 | 355 | 108 | .304 | .304 | .304 | .608 | 108 | ||||||||||||||
| 1904 | B | CENL4 | Terre Haute Hottentots | 125 | 464 | 464 | 134 | .289 | .289 | .289 | .578 | 134 | ||||||||||||||
| 1906 | B | CENL4 | (+) Dayton Veterans | 119 | 406 | 406 | 96 | 23 | 8 | 1 | .236 | .236 | .340 | .576 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1906 | B | CENL4 | (+) South Bend Greens | 119 | 406 | 406 | 96 | 23 | 8 | 1 | .236 | .236 | .340 | .576 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 113 | 403 | 403 | 99 | .246 | .246 | .246 | .491 | 99 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 112 | 368 | 345 | 31 | 77 | 8 | .223 | .223 | .223 | .446 | 77 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 754 | 2844 | 2821 | 97 | 761 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .281 | .551 | 794 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Ind | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | 3B | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | Ind | TL | Galveston Sand Crabs | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | C | TL | Austin Senators | 2B | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | C | TL | Austin Senators | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | C | TL | Austin Senators | C | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1899 | C | TL | Austin Senators | 1B | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Hampton Crabs | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Hampton Crabs | 1B | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Hampton Crabs | C | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Newport News Shipbuilders | 3B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Newport News Shipbuilders | C | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | D | VIRL | Newport News Shipbuilders | SS | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1901 | D | IIIL | Terre Haute Hottentots | 1B | 100 | 851 | 31 | 33 | .964 | 8.820 | |
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | C | 97 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 1B | 15 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 299 | 851 | 31 | 33 | 0 | .964 | 2.950 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Ind | Texas Association | Galveston Sand Crabs | |||
| 1899 | C | Texas Association | Austin Senators | April 17, 1899 | June 18, 1899 | |
| 1900 | D | Virginia League | Newport News Shipbuilders | April 30, 1900 | May 5, 1900 | |
| 1900 | D | Virginia League | Hampton Crabs | May 11, 1900 | May 22, 1900 | |
| 1901 | D | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1902 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1903 | B | Central League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1904 | B | Central League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1905 | B | Central League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1905 | B | Central League | South Bend Greens | |||
| 1906 | D | Inter-State (PA) League | Hornell Pigmies/Patton | |||
| 1906 | B | Central League | South Bend Greens | |||
| 1906 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1907 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1908 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans |
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