Kevin Richards
Kevin James Richards
Born: May 29, 1958
Wyandotte, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 178
Draft: Round 1 (1977 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Roosevelt HS (Wyandotte, MI)
Career: 1977-1982
Kevin Richards compiled a career record of 22 wins and 22 losses and a 4.42 ERA in his 105-game pitching career with the Bristol Tigers, Lakeland Tigers, Montgomery Rebels, Tulsa Drillers and Birmingham Barons. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.60 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 40 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.40 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 50 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.85 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 115.0 | 124 | 81 | 62 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1981 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.22 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 95.0 | 80 | 50 | 34 | 13 | 36 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 0 | 30.00 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1982 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.68 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.3 | 109 | 58 | 48 | 9 | 55 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Totals | 22 | 22 | .500 | 4.42 | 105 | 53 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 393.3 | 412 | 248 | 193 | 39 | 218 | 8 | 232 | 18 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | P | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .462 |
| 1979 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | P | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 1980 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | P | 28 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 0 | .829 | 1.214 |
| 1981 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 1981 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 17 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.353 |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 29 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .862 |
| Totals | 105 | 27 | 73 | 10 | 0 | .909 | .952 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol Tigers | DET | ||
| 1979 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1980 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1981 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX | ||
| 1981 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1982 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
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