Ken Richardson

Kenneth Franklin Richardson
Born: May 2, 1915
Orleans, IN US
Deceased: December 7, 1987
Woodland Hills, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 187
Career: 1934-1955
Major League Statistics
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Ken Richardson compiled a career batting average of .282 with 222 home runs and 475 RBI in his 2336-game career with the Los Angeles Angels, Ponca City Angels, Des Moines Demons, Moline Plow Boys, Chattanooga Lookouts, Jersey City Giants, Minneapolis Millers, Williamsport Grays, Hollywood Stars, Seattle Rainiers, Spokane Indians, Riverside Rubes, Tucson Cowboys, Yakima Bears, San Francisco Seals, Lewiston Broncs, Vancouver Capilanos and El Paso Texans. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.

Hollywood Stars	Seattle Rainiers	Yakima Bears	San Francisco Seals	Lewiston Broncs	Vancouver Capilanos
El Paso Texans

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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
1950	C	SUSE	Riverside Rubes	2	2	.500	4.92	22						53.0	64	35	29		21
Totals				2	2	.500	4.92	22	0	0	0	0	0	53.0	64	35	29	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	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
1934	AA	PCL	Los Angeles Angels	24	54	54		15	4	0	0						.278	.278	.352	.630	19
1935	C	WA	Ponca City Angels	125	454	454		121	30	7	6						.267	.267	.403	.670	183
1935	A	WL3	Des Moines Demons	5	19	19		5	0	1	0						.263	.263	.368	.632	7
1936	A	WL3	Ponca City Angels	144	550	550		174	43	20	18						.316	.316	.565	.882	311
1937	AA	PCL	Los Angeles Angels	70	258	258		57	12	1	7						.221	.221	.357	.578	92
1937	B	IIIL	Moline Plow Boys	64	239	239		64	18	4	8						.268	.268	.477	.745	114
1938	AA	IL	Jersey City Giants	54	143	143		33	7	3	1						.231	.231	.343	.573	49
1938	A1	SOUA	Chattanooga Lookouts	18	66	66		16	2	0	1						.242	.242	.318	.561	21
1938	AA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	22	61	61		12	2	0	1						.197	.197	.279	.475	17
1939	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	130	427	427		131	27	3	27						.307	.307	.574	.881	245
1940	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	124	430	430		117	23	1	15						.272	.272	.435	.707	187
1941	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	132	434	434		116	23	4	11						.267	.267	.415	.682	180
1942	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	122	391	391		105	20	2	8						.269	.269	.391	.660	153
1943	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	111	356	310	41	80	15	2	6	43	4		40	38	.258	.345	.377	.722	117		1	5
1944	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	159	636	536	66	135	25	6	7	62	7		85	48	.252	.354	.360	.714	193		0	15
1945	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	157	565	469	74	141	25	1	14	85	11		90	39	.301	.414	.448	.862	210		1	5
1946	AAA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	73	275	236	35	58	11	4	5	37	5		35	39	.246	.343	.390	.733	92		0	4
1948	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	65	156	135	13	30	5	1	1	21	1		17	21	.222	.309	.296	.606	40		0	4
1949	B	NORW	Spokane Indians	126	566	426	108	138	29	1	24	117	16		135	54	.324	.487	.566	1.052	241		0	5
1950	C	SUSE	Riverside Rubes	126	407	407		115	22	3	12						.283	.283	.440	.722	179
1951	B	NORW	Spokane Indians	126	563	435	108	140	30	8	12	108	21		124	34	.322	.475	.510	.985	222		3	1
1952	Open	PCL	San Francisco Seals	6	24	19	2	3	0	0	0	2	0		4	2	.158	.333	.158	.491	3		1	0
1952	A	NORW	Yakima Bears	45	126	126		35	7	2	1						.278	.278	.389	.667	49
1952	C	AZTX	Tucson Cowboys	44	158	158		56	14	2	7						.354	.354	.601	.956	95
1953	A	NORW	Lewiston Broncs	133	458	458		138	27	0	15						.301	.301	.459	.760	210
1954	A	NORW	Vancouver Capilanos	117	406	406		119	21	1	14						.293	.293	.453	.746	184
1955	B	WTNM	El Paso Texans	14	44	44		14	3	0	1						.318	.318	.455	.773	20
Totals				2336	8266	7691	447	2168	445	77	222	475	65	0	530	275	.282	.329	.446	.775	3433	0	6	39	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1934	AA	PCL	Los Angeles Angels	3B	10	9	14	4		.852	2.300
1935	C	WA	Ponca City Angels	3B	118	167	257	35		.924	3.593
1936	A	WL3	Ponca City Angels	2B	144	384	394	55		.934	5.403
1937	B	IIIL	Moline Plow Boys	2B	64	178	167	15		.958	5.391
1937	AA	PCL	Los Angeles Angels	2B	56	119	139	9		.966	4.607
1938	AA	IL	Jersey City Giants	2B	25	65	83	10		.937	5.920
1938	AA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	3B	19	18	32	5		.909	2.632
1939	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	2B	103	278	303	27		.956	5.641
1940	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	OF	115	209	20	10		.958	1.991
1941	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	OF	125	219	13	5		.979	1.856
1942	A	EL	Williamsport Grays	OF	108	166	13	5		.973	1.657
1943	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	2B	49	124	130	8	34	.969	5.184
1943	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	OF	36	62	3	1	1	.985	1.806
1944	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	3B	28	25	57	7	5	.921	2.929
1944	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	OF	22	36	5	1	1	.976	1.864
1944	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	2B	103	261	256	24	59	.956	5.019
1945	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	OF	21	32	4	1	3	.973	1.714
1945	AA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	2B	112	361	275	22	53	.967	5.679
1946	AAA	PCL	Hollywood Stars	3B	67	57	137	8	14	.960	2.896
1948	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	1B	27	190	10	0	27	1.000	7.407
1949	B	NORW	Spokane Indians	3B	86	101	212	25	20	.926	3.640
1949	B	NORW	Spokane Indians	2B	32	66	86	8	7	.950	4.750
1951	B	NORW	Spokane Indians	3B	126	121	271	32	33	.925	3.111
1952	Open	PCL	San Francisco Seals	3B	6	9	14	3	1	.885	3.833
1953	A	NORW	Lewiston Broncs	3B	133	120	305	33		.928	3.195
Totals					1735	3377	3200	353	258	.949	3.791

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1934	AA	Pacific Coast League	Los Angeles Angels	CHN
1935	C	Western Association	Ponca City Angels	CHN
1935	A	Western League	Des Moines Demons
1936	A	Western League	Ponca City Angels	CHN
1937	B	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	Moline Plow Boys	CHN
1937	AA	Pacific Coast League	Los Angeles Angels	CHN
1938	A1	Southern League	Chattanooga Lookouts	WS1
1938	AA	International League	Jersey City Giants	NY1
1938	AA	American Association 2	Minneapolis Millers	BOS
1939	A	Eastern League	Williamsport Grays	PHA
1940	A	Eastern League	Williamsport Grays	PHA
1941	A	Eastern League	Williamsport Grays	PHA
1942	A	Eastern League	Williamsport Grays	PHA
1943	AA	Pacific Coast League	Hollywood Stars
1944	AA	Pacific Coast League	Hollywood Stars
1945	AA	Pacific Coast League	Hollywood Stars	PIT
1946	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Hollywood Stars	PIT
1948	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Rainiers
1949	B	Western International League	Spokane Indians
1950	C	Sunset League	Riverside Rubes
1951	B	Western International League	Spokane Indians
1952	C	Arizona-Texas League	Tucson Cowboys
1952	A	Western International League	Yakima Bears
1952	Open	Pacific Coast League	San Francisco Seals
1953	A	Western International League	Lewiston Broncs	SLA
1954	A	Western International League	Vancouver Capilanos
1955	B	West Texas-New Mexico League	El Paso Texans

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