David
Richardson
 
Nickname: Glass
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: November 13, 1941 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1974    1976   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 31 NO FL $ 800,000 5 3 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 5 5 4 5 5
1974 32 NO FL $ 800,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 7 6 6 5 6 6
1975 33 NO FL $ 800,000 5 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 5 4 5 7 6 6 7 8 8
1976 34 LV FL $ 1,432,111 5 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 8 8
1977 35 LV FL $ 1,432,111 5 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 5 4 5 7 6 6 7 8 8
1978 36 LV FL $ 1,432,111 5 3 4 7 6 6 1 1 1 5 4 5 7 6 6 7 8 8
1979 37 PHX JL $ 400,000 5 4 4 7 6 6 0 0 0 5 4 5 7 6 6 7 8 7
1980 38 VAN JL $ 750,000 5 3 4 7 6 6 0 0 0 5 5 5 7 6 6 5 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 400,000 5 3 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 5 5 4 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,432,111 5 4 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 31 AAA   161 579 88 144 33 2 6 68 9 6 88 94 .249 .348 .344 .692 73.8  
1974 32 NO FL 60 175 24 47 13 0 6 33 1 0 21 27 .269 .343 .446 .789 26.4 5.1
    AAA   10 37 7 11 1 1 1 10 1 2 7 4 .297 .409 .459 .869 6.6  
    A   19 18 5 7 1 0 2 7 0 0 7 3 .389 .560 .778 1.338 6.9  
1975 33 NO FL 75 139 23 37 7 2 6 23 0 0 15 11 .266 .338 .475 .812 19.3 3.6
1976 34 BUF FL 51 111 13 27 5 0 3 12 0 0 8 8 .243 .303 .369 .673 12.5 1.7
  LV FL 63 167 24 46 13 1 6 38 1 1 14 12 .275 .339 .473 .812 25.6 4.9
  TOT   114 278 37 73 18 1 9 50 1 1 22 20 .263 .325 .432 .756 38.1 6.6
1977 35 LV FL 113 305 38 80 21 4 9 55 1 0 26 24 .262 .324 .446 .769 42.4 7.8
1978 36 LV FL 81 139 18 36 6 3 4 14 0 0 15 8 .259 .333 .432 .765 19.6 4.0
1979 37 PHX JL 94 250 41 70 18 1 10 46 1 0 34 25 .280 .365 .480 .845 43.8 10.4
1980 38 VAN JL 84 194 30 50 13 2 4 33 0 0 21 31 .258 .332 .407 .739 27.8 4.6
7 Years Sim 621 1480 211 393 96 13 48 254 4 1 154 146 .266 .337 .445 .782 217.4 42.1
2 Years AAA 171 616 95 155 34 3 7 78 10 8 95 98 .252 .352 .351 .703 80.5  
1 Years A 19 18 5 7 1 0 2 7 0 0 7 3 .389 .577 .778 1.355 6.9  
3 Years Minors 190 634 100 162 35 3 9 85 10 8 102 101 .256 .360 .363 .723 87.4  
162 Game Average 386 55 102 25 3 12 66 1 0 40 38 .266 .337 .445 .782 56.7  
Career Highs 114 305 41 80 21 4 10 55 1 1 34 31 .280 .365 .480 .845 43.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   593 94 145 35 5 18 93 3 0 55 48 .245 .312 .411 .724 76.1
vs LH   887 117 248 61 8 30 161 1 1 99 98 .280 .353 .468 .821 142.1
Home 307 720 106 188 49 8 27 128 1 1 79 70 .261 .335 .464 .799 110.1
Away 314 760 105 205 47 5 21 126 3 0 75 76 .270 .338 .428 .765 108.0
RISP   425 0 118 23 3 14 189 0 0 57 49 .278 .353 .445 .798 68.7
Pinch Hitting   231 34 61 17 2 6 42 0 0 27 28 .264 .348 .433 .781 33.8
Close/Late   237 39 74 19 2 9 50 0 0 34 16 .312 .407 .523 .930 46.6
Mar/Apr 94 251 38 78 15 2 6 45 0 1 24 17 .311 .375 .458 .833 40.3
May 81 213 31 50 9 1 5 32 3 0 25 17 .235 .317 .357 .674 25.6
June 100 208 34 66 15 2 9 37 0 0 24 20 .317 .387 .538 .926 40.4
July 118 266 33 75 29 3 6 58 0 0 27 23 .282 .348 .481 .829 42.0
August 124 320 48 73 15 2 15 46 1 0 36 44 .228 .307 .428 .736 43.7
Sep/Oct 104 222 27 51 13 3 7 36 0 0 18 25 .230 .293 .410 .703 26.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1974 32 NO FL C 53 42 395.7 308 19 2 0 .994 7.44 34 9 .265 1 1.8
1975 33 NO FL C 29 28 235.0 241 8 1 0 .996 9.54 18 4 .222 0 1.7
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1976 34 BUF FL C 37 24 211.6 174 12 1 0 .995 7.91 22 6 .273 1 1.4
    1B 2 2 14.3 17 1 0 1 1.000 11.33 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 0 0 2.1 1 2 0 0 1.000 12.86 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  LV FL C 45 29 320.8 265 18 1 0 .996 7.94 34 8 .235 1 1.3
    1B 2 2 21.7 27 1 1 2 .966 11.61 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 3.2 1 3 0 0 1.000 11.25 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  TOT   C 82 53 532.4 439 30 2 0 .996 7.93 56 14 .250 2 2.7
      1B 4 4 36.0 44 2 1 3 .979 11.50   0.1
      SS 1 0 5.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 11.89   0.1
1977 35 LV FL C 89 72 666.7 544 33 4 1 .993 7.79 66 16 .242 2 3.4
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1978 36 LV FL C 53 18 227.7 224 10 0 1 1.000 9.25 30 6 .200 2 0.4
    1B 7 7 62.3 77 5 0 7 1.000 11.84 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1979 37 PHX JL C 83 59 573.7 490 31 2 1 .996 8.17 70 18 .257 2 4.3
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1980 38 VAN JL C 76 43 431.7 327 24 7 0 .980 7.32 73 13 .178 1 1.6
  C 465 315 3062.7 2573 155 18 3 .993 8.02 347 80 .231 10 15.9
  1B 11 11 98.3 121 7 1 10 .992 11.72 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  SS 1 0 5.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 11.89 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   480 326 3170.3 2696 167 19 13 .993 8.13 347 80 .231 10 16.2
Career Highs   90 72 667.7 544 37 7 8 1.000 9.81 73 18 .265 2  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1974 32 NO FL 3 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .091 .333 .091 .424
1975 33 NO FL 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 34 LV FL 3 17 3 8 3 0 0 3 0 1 3 1 .471 .550 .647 1.197
1979 37 PHX JL 1 7 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .429 .714
Career Post-Season Batting 7 42 5 11 4 0 0 5 0 2 7 6 .262 .367 .357 .724
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History
Drafted in 26th round, 609th overall pick, by New Orleans in 1973
Injured on 7/24/1973 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days
Had first career hit (double) on 5/22/1974, off Zachary Sumner (BIR)
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/1974, off Aeiou Jones (SLC)
Won Landis Memorial Series with New Orleans in 1974
Signed as a free agent by Buffalo on 2/3/1976 to a 3-year deal worth $1,432,111 per year
Traded from Buffalo to Las Vegas on 7/1/1976 (Going to BUF: SS E. Osborne. Going to LV: C D. Richardson)
Won Landis Memorial Series with Las Vegas in 1976
Drove in 6 runs against Austin on 7/27/1977
Injured on 4/8/1978 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Phoenix on 2/21/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $400,000 per year