Paul Richards stats
Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 1946
Bio
- Debut
- 1932
Bio
- Debut
- 1932
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 523
- AB
- 1,417
- R
- 140
- H
- 321
- HR
- 15
- RBI
- 155
- SB
- 15
- AVG
- .227
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | LAD | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1933 | SF | 51 | 87 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .195 |
| 1934 | SF | 42 | 75 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .160 |
| 1935 |  SF/ATH | 92 | 261 | 31 | 64 | 4 | 29 | 0 | .245 |
| 1943 | DET | 100 | 313 | 32 | 69 | 5 | 33 | 1 | .220 |
| 1944 | DET | 95 | 300 | 24 | 71 | 3 | 37 | 8 | .237 |
| 1945 | DET | 83 | 234 | 26 | 60 | 3 | 32 | 4 | .256 |
| 1946 | DET | 57 | 139 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 2 | .201 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 7
- AB
- 19
- R
- 0
- H
- 4
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 6
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .211
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 1,602
- TB
- 427
- XBH
- 71
- HBP
- 3
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | LAD | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | SF | 92 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | SF | 89 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | SF/ATH | 292 | 88 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | DET | 355 | 93 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | DET | 343 | 93 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | DET | 256 | 83 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | DET | 167 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 0.1
- RC
- 145.1
- RC/27
- 3.50
- ISOP
- .075
- SECA
- .194
- BB/K
- 1.05
- AB/HR
- 94.5
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | LAD | -0.2 | -0.8 | -2.8 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | SF | -0.5 | 3.7 | 1.4 | .034 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | SF | -0.3 | 4.4 | 1.9 | .013 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | SF/ATH | -0.1 | 30 | 4 | .092 | 0.2 | 2 | 65.3 | 0 |
| 1943 | DET | 0.1 | 31.8 | 3.5 | .077 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 62.6 | 0 |
| 1944 | DET | 0.4 | 33.5 | 3.8 | .073 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 100 | 0 |
| 1945 | DET | 0.6 | 28.5 | 4.4 | .098 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 78 | 0 |
| 1946 | DET | 0.1 | 14.2 | 3.3 | .065 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Paul Richards's career stats?
Paul Richards played 8 seasons for the Dodgers, the Giants and the Tigers. He was a career .227 hitter with 321 hits, 15 home runs and 155 RBI. His best season was 1945: a .256 batting average, 3 home runs and 32 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
8 seasons, 1 postseason, 1932 to 1946
Championships ×2
- 1933 World Series with the San Francisco Giants
- 1945 World Series with the Detroit Tigers