Bobby Richardson

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: August 19, 1935 in Sumter, SC us

High School: Edmunds HS (Sumter, SC)

Debut: August 5, 1955 (Age 19-351d, 11,281st in major league history)
vs. DET 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1966 (Age 31-044d)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Agents: John Boggs & Associates

Full Name: Robert Clinton Richardson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

5386

1432

.266

643

RBI

390

OBP

.299

SLG

.335

OPS

.634

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-6 / in Starts: 3-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 29 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	18 (8-7-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 29 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	18 (9-5-2)

Most Driven In
H Bauer	1
L Berberet	1
A Carey	1
M Throneberry	0

Most Driven In By
B Cerv	1
Y Berra	1
M Mantle	0

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	107 (106)	Aug 5	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	2	.83	0.050	4.66	0.17%	0.31	2B
2	2	108	Aug 6	NYY		DET	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	2	1.20	-0.018	7.64	-0.07%	-0.62	2B
3	3	109	Aug 7 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.167	.397	1	1.14	-0.115	7.80	-0.47%	-0.93	2B
4	4	110	Aug 7 (2)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.222	.125	.347	2	.91	-0.135	5.63	-0.50%	-1.51	2B
5	5	111	Aug 9	NYY		BOS	L,1-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8						SS
6	6	112	Aug 10	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	13-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	1						SS
7	7	115 (2)	Aug 14 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	W,20-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	2						SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	8	140 (24)	Sep 10	NYY		CHW	L,8-9	10-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	5.40	-0.053	71.85	-0.42%	-0.20	PH
9	9	151 (10)	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	6-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.118	.328	8	1.02	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.38	PR SS
10	10	153 (1)	Sep 25 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.136	.208	.136	.345	6	.95	0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.15	2B
11	11	154	Sep 25 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	8	.60	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.79	2B
							5-6		29	26	2	4	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	.154	.214	.154	.368		1.09	-0.263	6.40	-1.30%	-4.26

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