Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2000
- Draft
- 1995Rd 19, Pk 519
- College
- Oklahoma State
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2000
- Draft
- 1995Rd 19, Pk 519
- College
- Oklahoma State
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 280
- AB
- 899
- R
- 132
- H
- 229
- HR
- 34
- RBI
- 122
- SB
- 18
- AVG
- .255
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 |  STL/BAL | 62 | 215 | 39 | 57 | 14 | 37 | 7 | .265 |
| 2001 | BAL | 136 | 483 | 74 | 128 | 15 | 61 | 11 | .265 |
| 2002 | BAL | 50 | 155 | 15 | 36 | 4 | 21 | 0 | .232 |
| 2003 | COL | 19 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .222 |
| 2009 | TB | 13 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,006
- TB
- 400
- XBH
- 97
- HBP
- 14
- IBB
- 7
- GIDP
- 23
- P/PA
- 0.85
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | STL/BAL | 239 | 117 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | BAL | 543 | 210 | 49 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| 2002 | BAL | 171 | 59 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 2003 | COL | 30 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.8 |
| 2009 | TB | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.3
- RC
- 123.9
- RC/27
- 4.60
- ISOP
- .190
- SECA
- .280
- BB/K
- 0.44
- AB/HR
- 26.4
- GO/FO
- 0.30
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | STL/BAL | 0.5 | 36.7 | 5.8 | .279 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 15.4 | 0 |
| 2001 | BAL | 1.8 | 67.2 | 4.7 | .170 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 32.2 | 0 |
| 2002 | BAL | -0.3 | 16.5 | 3.5 | .148 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 38.8 | 0 |
| 2003 | COL | -0.2 | 3 | 3.5 | .222 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 2009 | TB | -0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Chris Richard's career stats?
Chris Richard played 5 seasons for the Orioles, the Rockies and the Rays. He was a career .255 hitter with 229 hits, 34 home runs and 122 RBI. His best season was 2000: a .265 batting average, 14 home runs and 37 RBI.
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