P John Richards #15
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/08/2007
OA: 45 POT: 45
P JOHN RICHARDS #15 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
76 5 3-5 6 3.91 122.0 143 16 51 77 1.59 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 40 40
Sinker 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/07/2007 NYY Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
10/05/2007 NYY Win, 11-8 1.1 3 2 2 1 3
10/04/2007 NYY Win, 6-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
10/01/2007 TOR Win, 13-5 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
09/28/2007 BAL Win, 7-6 2.2 3 0 0 1 2
09/22/2007 @ CLE Loss, 5-6 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
09/18/2007 @ MIL Loss, 0-8 2.0 3 2 1 0 0
09/17/2007 @ MIL Win, 5-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/15/2007 CWS Win, 12-7 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Win
09/11/2007 SEA Loss, 4-9 1.2 3 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/01/1970
Born in:Rochelle, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,520,000
Signed Through:2007 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 158 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:16 Years, 88 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 76 5 3 5 6 3.91 122.0 143 60 53 16 51 77 0 0.0 0 1 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 2 75.0 71 22 14.61 10.55 5.68 3.76 5.18 1.59 110 -0.0 .322        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 220 70 7 5 4 26 33 33 1 2 2 .318 .410 .450 .860      
vs. RHB 263 73 13 1 12 34 18 44 4 1 2 .278 .324 .471 .796      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 0 1 5  
April 10 0 0 0 0 3.21 14.0 18 9 5 1 6 7  
May 17 0 0 0 3 2.22 24.1 20 6 6 2 8 15  
June 15 0 2 1 1 3.93 18.1 23 10 8 2 11 13  
July 10 2 0 1 2 4.63 23.1 29 12 12 4 10 17  
August 10 3 0 3 0 5.24 22.1 29 13 13 5 11 13  
September 10 0 1 0 0 2.81 16.0 18 6 5 2 4 7  
October 4 0 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 0 1 5  
Spring Training 11 1 2 2 0 11.74 15.1 28 20 20 2 6 12  
Last Year 57 15 5 10 3 6.02 125.2 145 93 84 22 51 90  
2 Years Ago 32 32 10 11 0 4.48 186.2 190 98 93 19 67 116  
Career 568 452 130 195 9 5.01 2867.0 3232 1743 1596 306 1047 1807  
Home 40 3 1 3 4 4.24 63.2 75 35 30 9 28 46  
Road 36 2 2 2 2 3.55 58.1 68 25 23 7 23 31  
Grass 69 4 3 4 6 3.61 107.1 124 50 43 12 45 70  
Turf 7 1 0 1 0 6.14 14.2 19 10 10 4 6 7  
Day 27 3 3 4 2 3.99 56.1 67 28 25 11 21 32  
Night 49 2 0 1 4 3.84 65.2 76 32 28 5 30 45  
As Starter 5 5 0 3 0 5.06 26.2 36 15 15 7 11 17  
As Reliever / Substitution 71 0 3 2 6 3.59 95.1 107 45 38 9 40 60  
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+
1993 Detroit - MLB 23 33 33 14 13 0 4.05 211.0 206 104 95 27 50 140 1 1 1.21 .273 4.11 2.2 96
1994 California - MLB 24 12 9 4 3 0 4.50 64.0 73 33 32 3 18 57 1 1 1.42 .350 2.98 2.1 102
1994 Detroit - MLB 24 12 12 3 5 0 6.72 69.2 77 53 52 11 29 50 1 0 1.52 .304 5.12 0.5 68
1994 Total - MLB 24 24 21 7 8 0 5.66 133.2 150 86 84 14 47 107 2 1 1.47 .326 4.10 2.6 81
1995 Kansas City - MLB 25 35 35 6 21 0 5.97 206.2 257 145 137 23 92 108 0 0 1.69 .325 4.95 1.6 74
1996 Kansas City - MLB 26 34 34 8 12 0 5.03 216.1 247 140 121 24 90 112 3 0 1.56 .311 4.99 1.8 90
1997 Kansas City - MLB 27 34 34 12 10 0 4.36 216.2 239 117 105 20 70 137 1 1 1.43 .313 4.14 3.8 103
1998 Kansas City - MLB 28 34 34 11 14 0 4.70 220.1 242 125 115 13 72 132 2 0 1.43 .315 3.83 4.5 94
1999 San Diego - MLB 29 36 36 9 17 0 5.73 204.1 228 137 130 27 95 120 0 0 1.58 .305 5.28 1.3 81
2000 San Diego - MLB 30 35 35 10 13 0 3.76 217.2 210 107 91 24 88 135 1 0 1.37 .278 4.70 3.3 129
2001 Milwaukee - MLB 31 35 35 13 14 0 5.61 197.1 249 135 123 23 60 130 1 0 1.57 .337 4.58 2.4 80
2002 Milwaukee - MLB 32 35 35 6 20 0 4.51 219.1 251 120 110 14 82 122 3 1 1.52 .319 3.97 3.7 94
2003 Boston - MLB 33 34 34 10 15 0 5.72 203.0 241 139 129 22 70 152 2 0 1.53 .333 4.25 3.5 80
2004 Boston - MLB 34 34 34 6 12 0 6.09 186.1 234 137 126 18 62 129 1 0 1.59 .348 4.36 3.5 79
2005 Boston - MLB 35 32 32 10 11 0 4.48 186.2 190 98 93 19 67 116 1 1 1.38 .288 4.47 2.5 100
2006 Boston - MLB 36 57 15 5 10 3 6.02 125.2 145 93 84 22 51 90 0 0 1.56 .312 5.49 0.2 81
2007 Boston - MLB 37 76 5 3 5 6 3.91 122.0 143 60 53 16 51 77 0 0 1.59 .322 5.18 -0.0 120
Total MLB 568 452 130 195 9 5.01 2867.0 3232 1743 1596 306 1047 1807 18 5 1.49 .313 4.52 36.8 90
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+
1993 Wichita - AAA 23 2 2 1 0 0 1.20 15.0 10 2 2 0 3 11 0 0 0.87 .244 2.19 0.7 369
1994 Wichita - AAA 24 8 8 4 2 0 2.78 58.1 51 21 18 4 15 29 1 0 1.13 .253 4.17 1.3 178
Total MAAA 10 10 5 2 0 2.45 73.1 61 23 20 4 18 40 1 0 1.08 .251 3.76 198.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Detroit - MLB P 33 33 8 20 0 28 0 1.000 211.0 1.19 -0.5 1.110
1994 Detroit - MLB P 12 12 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 69.2 0.52 -1.0 1.019
1994 California - MLB P 12 9 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 64.0 0.56 -1.0 1.019
1995 Kansas City - MLB P 35 35 13 28 1 42 1 .976 206.2 1.79 +2.4 1.064
1996 Kansas City - MLB P 34 34 5 21 1 30 4 .867 216.1 1.08 +2.2 1.017
1997 Kansas City - MLB P 34 34 11 24 1 39 4 .897 216.2 1.45 -1.2 .997
1998 Kansas City - MLB P 34 34 13 25 2 39 1 .974 220.1 1.55 +0.2 1.063
1999 San Diego - MLB P 36 36 13 17 1 31 1 .968 204.1 1.32 -1.0 1.014
2000 San Diego - MLB P 35 35 12 23 1 36 1 .972 217.2 1.45 +0.3 .932
2001 Milwaukee - MLB P 35 35 14 11 1 27 2 .926 197.1 1.14 +0.2 .866
2002 Milwaukee - MLB P 35 35 7 30 0 38 1 .974 219.1 1.52 -0.9 .986
2003 Boston - MLB P 34 34 13 18 2 33 2 .939 203.0 1.37 -0.3 .985
2004 Boston - MLB P 34 34 19 18 1 37 0 1.000 186.1 1.79 +0.9 1.125
2005 Boston - MLB P 32 32 10 17 1 29 2 .931 186.2 1.30 +2.9 1.040
2006 Boston - MLB P 57 15 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 125.2 1.22 +1.9 .984
2007 Boston - MLB P 76 5 8 8 1 16 0 1.000 122.0 1.18 +2.9 1.269
TOTAL P 568 452 154 277 13 450 19 .958 2867.0 1.35 +8.0 1.024
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1993 Joined the Miami Gray Sox.
07/31/1993 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/15/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
07/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/31/1994 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the California Angels, along with CF Stan Javier, in exchange for LF Moises Alou and SP Pedro Astacio.
09/29/1994 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/04/1994 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $368,000 with the California Angels organization.
11/26/1994 Was traded by the California Angels to the Kansas City Royals, along with 2B Vinny Diaz and RP Tyler Koller, in exchange for SP Ben McDonald.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
11/01/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $590,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
10/30/1996 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,040,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
06/26/1997 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/30/1997 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,860,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (55).
11/17/1998 Became a free agent.
12/21/1998 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $16,480,000 with the San Diego Padres organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
07/16/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/19/2001 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for CL Ryan Vogelsong and SP Odalis Perez.
07/04/2001 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
05/03/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/16/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/05/2003 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $23,400,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
09/18/2005 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1995 35 5
1999 36 1
2000 35 4
2001 35 6
Year L Rank
1993 13 10
1995 21 1
1999 17 2
2002 20 1
2003 15 7
Year HRA Rank
1993 27 2
Year BB Rank
1995 92 4
1996 90 6
Year BABIP Rank
2000 .278 6
Year K/BB Rank
1993 2.80 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1998 0.53 2
2002 0.57 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1993 2.13 7
Year QS Rank
2000 20 8
Year SHO Rank
1994 1 9
1997 1 4
2002 1 6
2005 1 2
Year GB% Rank
1997 0.55 9
1998 0.59 3
1999 0.58 6
2000 0.57 2
2001 0.57 1
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