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Vin Scully League
8-16-2087
John Richardson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.04 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 13-36 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 03-20-1961
K 337 Drafted Round 5, Pick 102
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(125 games)
IP 381.2
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1994 ATL
6
 13
43
24
0
0
1
 0
154.1
 173 103 95 4 66
130
1.55
5.54
1995 ATL
3
 8
39
13
0
0
4
 0
92.1
 115 66 62 3 41
85
1.69
6.04
1996 TOR
4
 15
30
30
1
0
0
 0
135.0
 164 107 99 2 73
122
1.76
6.60
2087
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
13
 36
112
67
1
0
5
 0
381.2
 452 276 256 9 180
337
1.66
6.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01John Richardson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-05-29The Toronto All Dressed Chips have waived John Richardson.
1997-03-25The Toronto All Dressed Chips have designated John Richardson for assignment. The Toronto All Dressed Chips have designated Edgar Hale for assignment.
1996-04-11The Toronto All Dressed Chips have acquired John Richardson from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Jim Cantrell to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Max Hearron to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Eddie Florie to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Bob Tauscher to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Spider Fridley to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Pinky Smith to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Norio Ogawa to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have sent Jerry Lawless to the minors. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Pavel Castillo for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Gustavo Moreno for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Max Tate for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated John Richardson for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Hector Shipley for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Andy Palmero for assignment. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Bruce Pirkl for assignment.
1995-06-23John Richardson of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1995-06-05John Richardson of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1994-09-04John Richardson of the Atlanta Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1994-05-01The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Ted Farr to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted John Richardson to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have promoted Max Tate to the major league team. The Atlanta Superbas have designated Razor Lefferts for assignment.
1994-05-01The Atlanta Superbas have acquired John Richardson from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Brooklyn Shadows have waived Pat Etherton. The Brooklyn Shadows have waived John Richardson.