Paul Richards

Full Name: Paul Rapier Richards
Height: 6'1.5" Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: January 21, 1908 in Waxanhachie, TX
Died: May 4, 1986 in Waxanhachie, TX
Major League Career: 1932 to 1946
Managerial Debut: April 1951


Year TM/L G W L PCT M/Y W-EXP A-E Standing
1951 CHI-A 155 81 73 0.526   84.1 -3.1 4
1952 CHI-A 156 81 73 0.526   81.6 -0.6 3
1953 CHI-A 156 89 65 0.578   89.8 -0.8 3
1954 CHI-A 146 91 54 0.628 1-2 91.5 -0.5 3
1955 BAL-A 156 57 97 0.370   54.7 2.3 7
1956 BAL-A 154 69 85 0.448   63.0 6.0 6
1957 BAL-A 154 76 76 0.500   77.0 -1.0 5
1958 BAL-A 154 74 79 0.484   70.4 3.6 6
1959 BAL-A 155 74 80 0.481   69.4 4.6 6
1960 BAL-A 154 89 65 0.578   84.9 4.1 2
1961 BAL-A 136 78 57 0.578 1-2 76.7 1.3 3
1976 CHI-A 161 64 97 0.398   63.9 0.1 6 West
Totals 12 1837 923 901 0.506   907.0 16.0  



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