P J.R. Richard #75
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/17/1980
 OA: 70 POT: 70
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P J.R. RICHARD #75 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 14-9 0 3.29 257.1 231 17 122 243 1.37 5.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 10 10
Movement 8 8 8 8
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 9 9
Changeup 8 8
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 10
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 9
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/02/1980 ATL Win, 4-2 X 7.0 4 2 2 2 8 Win
09/27/1980 CIN Loss, 3-7 X 6.2 11 7 7 7 5 Loss
09/22/1980 @ SD Win, 6-2 X 9.0 5 2 2 3 12 Win
09/17/1980 @ CIN Win, 5-0 X 8.1 4 0 0 2 12 Win
09/12/1980 SF Win, 6-4 X 7.0 6 2 2 4 3 Win
09/06/1980 STL Win, 7-4 X 8.0 9 4 2 2 8 Win
09/01/1980 @ PIT Loss, 2-5 X 7.0 10 5 5 2 4 Loss
08/27/1980 @ STL Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 6 1 1 1 6
08/22/1980 CHC Loss, 2-3 X 8.1 5 2 2 3 5
08/17/1980 @ SD Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 7 4 2 4 8 Loss
Birthday:03/07/1950
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 8"
Weight:97 kg
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:1982 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 5th Pick in Round 1
MLB 1980 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 14 9 0 3.29 257.1 231 102 94 17 122 243 6 17.6 1 22 64.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.35 8.08 8.50 4.27 3.16 1.37 82 5.9 .306        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 500 130 18 4 12 55 86 114 1 8 0 .260 .368 .384 .752      
vs. RHB 454 101 14 2 5 47 36 129 5 6 0 .222 .277 .295 .572      
MLB 1980 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 2.82 38.1 33 12 12 5 13 40  
May 6 6 3 1 0 4.98 43.1 40 24 24 3 22 42  
June 5 5 1 0 0 2.68 37.0 37 11 11 2 22 29  
July 5 5 1 3 0 3.20 39.1 29 18 14 4 26 41  
August 6 6 2 1 0 2.53 46.1 43 15 13 1 17 39  
September 6 6 4 2 0 3.52 46.0 45 20 18 1 20 44  
October 1 1 1 0 0 2.57 7.0 4 2 2 1 2 8  
All-Star Game 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Spring Training 4 4 1 0 0 1.32 13.2 8 2 2 0 6 18  
Last Year 35 35 16 6 0 2.15 284.1 210 79 68 12 141 273  
2 Years Ago 35 35 16 10 0 2.77 266.0 184 88 82 11 142 246  
Career 319 316 132 106 0 3.08 2378.2 1734 903 813 118 1464 2138  
Home 18 18 5 5 0 3.68 134.1 130 58 55 9 77 135  
Road 16 16 9 4 0 2.85 123.0 101 44 39 8 45 108  
Grass 10 10 5 3 0 3.05 76.2 66 31 26 6 34 64  
Turf 24 24 9 6 0 3.39 180.2 165 71 68 11 88 179  
Day 10 10 4 4 0 4.26 76.0 85 40 36 6 33 61  
Night 24 24 10 5 0 2.88 181.1 146 62 58 11 89 182  
As Starter 34 34 14 9 0 3.29 257.1 231 102 94 17 122 243  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Houston - MLB 21 4 1 0 1 0 10.24 9.2 13 11 11 0 8 6 0 0 2.17 .382 4.44 -0.0 34
1972 Houston - MLB 22 36 36 11 19 0 3.63 270.1 194 117 109 7 221 278 9 1 1.54 .281 3.15 4.8 95
1973 Houston - MLB 23 36 36 20 9 0 2.42 272.0 175 90 73 19 163 278 13 6 1.24 .238 3.33 5.0 153
1974 Houston - MLB 24 36 36 9 19 0 4.26 243.0 200 122 115 18 180 196 3 1 1.56 .272 4.25 1.0 83
1975 Houston - MLB 25 35 35 15 8 0 3.04 266.2 187 103 90 13 164 205 9 4 1.32 .242 3.72 3.7 124
1976 Houston - MLB 26 34 34 19 8 0 3.00 252.1 163 92 84 12 159 180 9 2 1.28 .220 3.67 2.3 112
1977 Houston - MLB 27 34 34 12 17 0 3.05 257.0 177 99 87 9 164 233 7 3 1.33 .251 3.49 5.3 133
1978 Houston - MLB 28 35 35 16 10 0 2.77 266.0 184 88 82 11 142 246 7 1 1.23 .254 2.91 6.6 134
1979 Houston - MLB 29 35 35 16 6 0 2.15 284.1 210 79 68 12 141 273 8 4 1.23 .274 2.61 8.2 169
1980 Houston - MLB 30 34 34 14 9 0 3.29 257.1 231 102 94 17 122 243 6 1 1.37 .306 3.16 5.9 118
Total MLB 319 316 132 106 0 3.08 2378.2 1734 903 813 118 1464 2138 71 23 1.34 .260 3.35 42.8 119
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Tucson - AAA 21 2 2 1 1 0 1.59 17.0 12 3 3 0 9 9 2 1 1.24 .250 3.39 0.3 245
Total AAA 2 2 1 1 0 1.59 17.0 12 3 3 0 9 9 2 1 1.24 .250 3.39 244.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1977 Houston - MLB 27 3 3 3 0 0 1.50 24.0 15 4 4 1 13 16 1 1 1.17 .209 3.80 0.4 270
1979 Houston - MLB 29 1 1 1 0 0 2.57 7.0 9 2 2 0 1 10 0 0 1.43 .450 0.22 0.5 141
Total MLB 4 4 4 0 0 1.74 31.0 24 6 6 1 14 26 1 1 1.23 .264 2.99 223.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Houston - MLB P 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
1972 Houston - MLB P 36 36 7 28 2 35 0 1.000 270.1 1.17 +3.4 1.025
1973 Houston - MLB P 36 36 12 38 1 50 0 1.000 272.0 1.65 +4.2 1.160
1974 Houston - MLB P 36 36 7 26 1 36 3 .917 243.0 1.22 +0.3 .916
1975 Houston - MLB P 35 35 12 39 2 55 4 .927 266.2 1.72 +3.8 .976
1976 Houston - MLB P 34 34 12 25 0 39 2 .949 252.1 1.32 -0.6 .848
1977 Houston - MLB P 34 34 14 15 1 32 3 .906 257.0 1.02 +3.5 1.014
1978 Houston - MLB P 35 35 7 28 2 36 1 .972 266.0 1.18 +1.2 .916
1979 Houston - MLB P 35 35 11 21 1 34 2 .941 284.1 1.01 +3.9 1.011
1980 Houston - MLB P 34 34 18 28 1 48 2 .958 257.1 1.61 +3.1 1.014
TOTAL P 319 316 100 248 11 365 17 .953 2378.2 1.32 +22.5 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft by the Houston Astros. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 5 (5).
04/05/1971 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
05/11/1971 Injured on 05/08/1971, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 4-5 months.
09/19/1971 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Paris Lakers with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/30/1971 Wins the 1971 MLB Triple A AAA Championship Series with the Tucson Toros!
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 3 (4).
06/01/1972 Strikes out 15 against the Cincinnati Reds.
06/16/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 11 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 3 (4).
04/21/1973 Injured on 04/20/1973, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
05/26/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/10/1973 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 14 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/08/1973 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 8 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/18/1973 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/24/1973 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/04/1973 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/14/1973 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/24/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/29/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
10/25/1973 Wins the 1973 MLB NL Tinker-Jones Medal at P.
10/27/1973 Wins the 1973 MLB NL Ruth-Gibson Medal at P.
10/30/1973 Finished 2nd in 1973 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 3 (4).
07/12/1974 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 3 (4).
04/13/1975 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/22/1975 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Cincinnati Reds with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/10/1975 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/30/1975 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/1975 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/31/1975 Finished 2nd in 1975 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 3 (4).
06/27/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/21/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 7 (9); Control: 4 (4).
04/20/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/06/1977 Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/17/1977 Was selected to the 1977 MLB All-Star Game.
09/09/1977 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 8 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
10/18/1977 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/18/1977 Wins the 1977 World Series MVP Award.
10/19/1977 Wins the 1977 World Series with the Houston Astros.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 4 (4).
06/22/1978 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/09/1978 Was selected to the 1978 MLB All-Star Game.
11/03/1978 Finished 3rd in 1978 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award voting.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 4 (4).
07/05/1979 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/10/1979 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 13 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/15/1979 Was selected to the 1979 MLB All-Star Game.
08/09/1979 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/14/1979 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/31/1979 Wins the 1979 MLB NL Johnson-Waddell Award.
11/01/1979 Wins the 1979 MLB NL Wagner-Lajoie Medal.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 4 (4).
05/21/1980 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 6 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
06/21/1980 Collects his 2000th career MLB strikeout!
07/06/1980 Was selected to the 1980 MLB All-Star Game.
08/20/1980 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1977 16 9
Year GS Rank
1972 36 2
1973 36 2
1974 36 1
1975 35 1
1978 35 4
1979 35 2
Year W Rank
1973 20 3
1975 15 9
1976 19 3
1978 16 7
1979 16 7
Year L Rank
1972 19 1
1974 19 1
1977 17 4
Year Win. % Rank
1973 .690 3
1975 .652 5
1976 .704 5
1978 .615 10
1979 .727 2
1980 .609 10
Year IP Rank
1972 270.1 9
1973 272.0 7
1975 266.2 2
1977 257.0 10
1978 266.0 6
1979 284.1 1
1980 257.1 5
Year BF Rank
1972 1202 1
1973 1145 4
1974 1085 10
1975 1134 1
1977 1095 8
1978 1103 8
1979 1168 1
1980 1096 5
Year HRA Rank
1974 18 9
Year BB Rank
1972 221 1
1973 163 1
1974 180 1
1975 164 1
1976 159 1
1977 164 1
1978 142 2
1979 141 1
1980 122 2
Year K Rank
1972 278 2
1973 278 1
1974 196 7
1975 205 3
1976 180 4
1977 233 2
1978 246 1
1979 273 1
1980 243 2
Year WP Rank
1972 16 2
1974 14 2
1975 13 4
1976 10 2
1977 9 10
1978 9 4
1979 9 9
1980 9 7
Year ERA Rank
1973 2.42 2
1975 3.04 6
1977 3.05 5
1978 2.77 4
1979 2.15 1
Year BABIP Rank
1973 .238 3
1975 .242 2
1976 .220 2
1977 .251 2
1978 .254 6
Year WHIP Rank
1978 1.23 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1978 11.06 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1972 0.23 1
1975 0.44 4
1977 0.32 2
1978 0.37 4
1979 0.38 1
1980 0.59 10
Year H/9 Rank
1972 6.46 2
1973 5.79 2
1974 7.41 7
1975 6.31 1
1976 5.81 1
1977 6.20 1
1978 6.23 1
1979 6.65 1
Year K/9 Rank
1972 9.26 1
1973 9.20 1
1974 7.26 4
1975 6.92 4
1976 6.42 3
1977 8.16 1
1978 8.32 1
1979 8.64 1
1980 8.50 1
Year QS Rank
1973 27 2
1975 27 1
1976 25 10
1977 22 6
1978 26 3
1979 28 1
1980 22 9
Year QSP Rank
1973 .750 2
1975 .771 3
1977 .647 7
1978 .743 6
1979 .800 2
Year CG Rank
1973 13 6
1975 9 10
1980 6 6
Year CGP Rank
1973 .361 7
1980 .176 7
Year SHO Rank
1973 6 1
1975 4 1
1977 3 2
1979 4 1
Year GB% Rank
1973 0.56 9
1975 0.56 2
1979 0.52 10
Year WAR Rank
1977 5.6 7
1978 6.7 2
1979 8.5 1
1980 5.9 6
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