Zade Richardson
Zade Richardson
Born: May 10, 2000
New Richmond, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 22 (2019 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Wabash Valley College
Career: 2019-2025
Zade Richardson compiled a career batting average of .235 with 30 home runs and 137 RBI in his 257-game career with the Cardinals, Peoria Chiefs, Rome Braves and Florence Y'Alls. He began playing during the 2019 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | GULF | Cardinals | 22 | 82 | 68 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 27 | .191 | .329 | .294 | .623 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | 73 | 296 | 245 | 40 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 94 | .180 | .321 | .363 | .684 | 89 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | 12 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .139 | .244 | .139 | .383 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Ind | FRON | Florence Y'Alls | 60 | 248 | 211 | 31 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 66 | .284 | .383 | .498 | .881 | 105 | 9 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2024 | Ind | FRON | Florence Y'Alls | 84 | 359 | 304 | 48 | 92 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 84 | .303 | .393 | .493 | .886 | 150 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2025 | Ind | FRON | Florence Y'Alls | 65 | 275 | 235 | 41 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 57 | .234 | .345 | .353 | .699 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 257 | 1057 | 890 | 140 | 209 | 40 | 4 | 30 | 137 | 5 | 5 | 111 | 278 | .235 | .350 | .390 | .740 | 347 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | GULF | Cardinals | C | 15 | 103 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 7.267 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 23.8 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | Peoria Chiefs | C | 41 | 408 | 24 | 13 | 2 | .971 | 1.537 | 10 | 57 | 15 | 20.8 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | Peoria Chiefs | C | 8 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.875 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | Ind | FRON | Florence Y'Alls | C | 47 | 306 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .985 | 6.851 | 6 | 58 | 7 | 10.8 |
| 2025 | Ind | FRON | Florence Y'Alls | 1B | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.500 | ||||
| Totals | 105 | 832 | 46 | 20 | 5 | .978 | 8.362 | 19 | 131 | 27 | 17.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cardinals | SLN | June 25, 2019 | August 28, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | May 5, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | Peoria Chiefs | SLN | April 10, 2022 | May 21, 2022 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | July 24, 2022 | July 24, 2022 |
| 2023 | Ind | Frontier League | Florence Y'Alls | |||
| 2024 | Ind | Frontier League | Florence Y'Alls | |||
| 2025 | Ind | Frontier League | Florence Y'Alls | May 8, 2025 | August 31, 2025 |
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