J.R. Richard Stats: Statcast, Visuals & Advanced Metrics

P | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 8" 222 lbs | Age: 71

Draft: 1969 | Rd. 1, No. 2, Houston Astros | Lincoln HS (Ruston, LA)

	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	SO	WHIP
1978	18	11	3.11	36	36	275.1	303	1.21
1979	18	13	2.71	38	38	292.1	313	1.09
1980	10	4	1.90	17	17	113.2	119	0.92
10 Seasons	107	71	3.15	238	221	1,606	1,493	1.24

	G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1978	36	18-11	3.11	275.1	303	1.21
1979	38	18-13	2.71	292.1	313	1.09
1980	17	10-4	1.90	113.2	119	0.92
10 Seasons	238	107-71	3.15	1,606	1,493	1.24

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Standard MLB Batting Statistics

	Season	Tm	LG	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	HBP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
	1971	HOU	NL	4	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
	1972	HOU	NL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
	1973	HOU	NL	16	29	28	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	.179	.179	.179	.358
	1974	HOU	NL	15	22	21	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	9	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429
	1975	HOU	NL	33	80	74	4	15	6	0	1	13	1	29	0	0	0	.203	.213	.324	.537
	1976	HOU	NL	39	105	100	6	14	1	0	2	9	0	33	0	0	1	.140	.146	.210	.356
	1977	HOU	NL	36	101	87	10	20	0	2	2	7	1	28	1	0	1	.230	.247	.345	.592
	1978	HOU	NL	37	107	101	8	18	0	0	1	10	1	27	1	1	0	.178	.186	.208	.394
	1979	HOU	NL	38	108	95	6	12	1	1	2	6	1	24	0	1	0	.126	.134	.221	.355
*	1980	HOU	NL	17	43	39	2	6	2	0	1	3	0	15	0	0	0	.154	.154	.282	.436
	10 Seasons	HOU	AL	239	604	552	39	93	10	3	10	50	4	181	2	2	2	.168	.176	.252	.428

*: All Star Season, Rankings AL/NL: Top 5 10 15 20, Click for Chart.

Advanced MLB Batting Statistics

Season	Tm	LG	PA	TB	LOB	SAC	SF	BABIP	XBH	GIDP	GIDPO	NP	P/PA	K/PA	HR/PA	BB/K	ISO	ROE	WO
1971	HOU	NL	9	0		2	0	.000	0	0				.444	.000	.---	.000
1972	HOU	NL	0	0		0	0	.---	0	0				.---	.---	.---
1973	HOU	NL	29	5		1	0	.313	0	0				.414	.000	.---	.000
1974	HOU	NL	22	6	19	1	0	.182	1	2	4	39	1.773	.409	.045	.---	.143	0	0
1975	HOU	NL	80	24	41	5	0	.318	7	2	11	147	1.837	.363	.013	.034	.122	2	0
1976	HOU	NL	105	21	44	1	2	.179	3	0	12	171	1.629	.314	.019	.---	.070	1	0
1977	HOU	NL	101	30	33	11	0	.316	4	1	14	160	1.584	.277	.020	.036	.115	2	0
1978	HOU	NL	107	21	44	5	0	.233	1	2	18	164	1.533	.252	.009	.037	.030	1	0
1979	HOU	NL	108	21	49	11	1	.143	4	4	18	163	1.509	.222	.019	.042	.095	2	0
1980	HOU	NL	43	11	20	4	0	.217	3	0	5	73	1.698	.349	.023	.---	.128	0	0
10 Seasons	HOU	AL	604	139	250	41	3	.228	23	11	82	917	1.518	.300	.017	.022	.083	8	0

Standard MLB Pitching Statistics

	Season	Tm	LG	BF	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
	1971	HOU	NL	96	2	1	3.43	4	4	21.0	17	9	8	1	16	29	1.57
	1972	HOU	NL	36	1	0	13.50	4	1	6.0	10	9	9	0	8	8	3.00
	1973	HOU	NL	297	6	2	4.00	16	10	72.0	54	37	32	2	38	75	1.28
	1974	HOU	NL	278	2	3	4.18	15	9	64.2	58	31	30	3	36	42	1.45
	1975	HOU	NL	905	12	10	4.39	33	31	203.0	178	107	99	8	138	176	1.56
	1976	HOU	NL	1218	20	15	2.75	39	39	291.0	221	105	89	14	151	214	1.28
	1977	HOU	NL	1092	18	12	2.97	36	36	267.0	212	94	88	18	104	214	1.18
	1978	HOU	NL	1139	18	11	3.11	36	36	275.1	192	104	95	12	141	303	1.21
	1979	HOU	NL	1175	18	13	2.71	38	38	292.1	220	98	88	13	98	313	1.09
*	1980	HOU	NL	438	10	4	1.90	17	17	113.2	65	31	24	2	40	119	0.92
	10 Seasons	HOU	AL	6674	107	71	3.15	238	221	1606.0	1227	625	562	73	770	1493	1.24

*: All Star Season, Rankings AL/NL: Top 5 10 15 20, Click for Chart.

Standard MLB Fielding Statistics

Season	Tm	LG	POS	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	E	DP	FPCT%
1971	HOU	NL	P	4	4	21.0	4	1	3	0	0	1.000
1972	HOU	NL	P	4	1	6.0	2	0	2	0	1	1.000
1973	HOU	NL	P	16	10	71.2	8	3	4	1	0	.875
1974	HOU	NL	P	15	9	64.2	10	5	5	0	0	1.000
1975	HOU	NL	P	33	31	203.0	30	9	20	1	0	.967
1976	HOU	NL	P	39	39	291.0	68	20	38	10	2	.853
1977	HOU	NL	P	36	36	267.0	68	23	45	0	2	1.000
1978	HOU	NL	P	36	36	275.1	71	28	40	3	0	.958
1979	HOU	NL	P	38	38	292.1	52	13	34	5	0	.904
1980	HOU	NL	P	17	17	113.2	17	8	9	0	1	1.000
10 Seasons	HOU	AL	P	238	221	1605.2	330	110	200	20	6	.939

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Rankings

Runs

Year	R	Rank
1979	98	17th in NL
1978	104	8th in NL
1977	94	24th in NL
1976	105	6th in NL
1975	107	11th in NL

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
1980	119	17th in NL
1979	313	1st in NL
1978	303	1st in NL
1977	214	2nd in NL
1976	214	2nd in NL
1975	176	5th in NL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
1976	4	16th in NL
1975	4	23rd in NL

Doubles

Year	2B	Rank
1979	38	16th in NL
1976	36	15th in NL

Home Runs

Year	HR	Rank
1976	14	20th in NL

Hits

Year	H	Rank
1979	220	16th in NL
1977	212	16th in NL
1976	221	13th in NL

At Bats

Year	AB	Rank
1979	1051	2nd in NL
1978	979	2nd in NL
1977	973	5th in NL
1976	1044	2nd in NL

Innings Pitched

Year	IP	Rank
1979	292.1	2nd in NL
1978	275.1	2nd in NL
1977	267.0	4th in NL
1976	291.0	2nd in NL

Wins

Year	Wins	Rank
1979	18	3rd in NL
1978	18	5th in NL
1977	18	8th in NL
1976	20	4th in NL

Losses

Year	Losses	Rank
1979	13	10th in NL
1978	11	21st in NL
1977	12	17th in NL
1976	15	5th in NL

Total Bases

Year	TB	Rank
1979	311	21st in NL
1977	310	21st in NL
1976	303	17th in NL

Triples

Year	3B	Rank
1979	7	13th in NL
1978	8	9th in NL
1977	6	17th in NL

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Awards

NL All-Star

Year	Team
1980

NL Pitcher of the Month

Month	Team
04/1980
09/1979
07/1978

NL Player of the Week

Week	Team
05/20/1978

Astros Most Valuable Player

Year	Team
1976

Platoon Splits

Team	L	Type	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Houston Astros	MLB	vs Left				17			47.2	198	38			1	23	42	1.28
Houston Astros	MLB	vs Right				17			65.2	240	27			1	17	77	0.67

Monthly Splits

Team	L	Type	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	BF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Houston Astros	MLB	April	4	0	1.67	5	5	37.2	141	13	8	7	0	14	48	0.72
Houston Astros	MLB	May	2	3	2.01	6	6	40.1	159	33	15	9	0	14	29	1.17
Houston Astros	MLB	June	3	1	2.05	4	4	26.1	104	15	6	6	0	10	30	0.95
Houston Astros	MLB	July	1	0	1.93	2	2	9.1	34	4	2	2	2	2	12	0.64
Houston Astros	MLB	Pre All-Star	10	4	1.96	16	16	110.1	426	64	31	24	2	39	115	0.93
Houston Astros	MLB	Post All-Star	0	0	0.00	1	1	3.1	12	1	0	0	0	1	4	0.60

Baserunner Splits

Team	L	Type	G	IP	BF	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Houston Astros	MLB	Bases Empty	17	68.2	276	39	2	27	81	0.96
Houston Astros	MLB	Bases Loaded	4	1.0	5	3	0	0	0	3.00
Houston Astros	MLB	Runner at 1st	16	19.2	64	9	0	4	14	0.66
Houston Astros	MLB	Runners at 1st & 2nd	11	6.1	19	2	0	0	8	0.32
Houston Astros	MLB	Runners at 1st & 3rd	6	2.0	9	3	0	1	2	2.00
Houston Astros	MLB	Runner at 2nd	14	11.1	45	6	0	4	11	0.88
Houston Astros	MLB	Runners at 2nd & 3rd	6	1.0	8	1	0	3	0	4.00
Houston Astros	MLB	Runner at 3rd	6	3.0	12	2	0	1	3	1.00
Houston Astros	MLB	Scoring Position	15	24.2	98	17	0	9	24	1.05

Game Type Splits

Team	L	Type	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Houston Astros	MLB	Home Games	5	2	1.92	9	9	0	61.0	236	34	16	13	0	23	67	0.93
Houston Astros	MLB	Away Games	5	2	1.88	8	8	0	52.2	202	31	15	11	2	17	52	0.91
Houston Astros	MLB	Day Games	2	1	3.14	3	3	0	14.1	57	10	5	5	0	6	14	1.12
Houston Astros	MLB	Night Games	8	3	1.72	14	14	0	99.1	381	55	26	19	2	34	105	0.90
Houston Astros	MLB	Leading Off				17			27.1	117	17			0	16	31	1.21
Houston Astros	MLB	Late / Close				3			6.0	24	4			0	2	5	1.00

Outs Splits

Team	L	Type	G	IP	BF	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Houston Astros	MLB	No Outs	17	40.2	162	26	0	18	41	1.08
Houston Astros	MLB	One Out	17	37.0	139	18	0	13	42	0.84
Houston Astros	MLB	Two Outs	16	35.1	137	21	2	9	36	0.85

Inning Splits

Team	L	Type	ERA	G	IP	BF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Houston Astros	MLB	First Inning	3.31	17	16.1	67	10	6	6	0	9	20	1.16
Houston Astros	MLB	Second Inning	0.56	16	16.0	61	9	3	1	0	5	26	0.88
Houston Astros	MLB	Third Inning	1.69	16	16.0	58	8	4	3	0	6	14	0.88
Houston Astros	MLB	Fourth Inning	3.07	16	14.2	62	10	5	5	0	7	12	1.16
Houston Astros	MLB	Fifth Inning	1.29	14	14.0	54	7	2	2	0	5	13	0.86
Houston Astros	MLB	Sixth Inning	1.50	12	12.0	40	4	2	2	2	2	15	0.50
Houston Astros	MLB	Seventh Inning	0.82	11	11.0	41	7	4	1	0	0	8	0.64
Houston Astros	MLB	Eighth Inning	2.16	9	8.1	32	7	3	2	0	2	6	1.08
Houston Astros	MLB	Ninth Inning	3.38	6	5.1	23	3	2	2	0	4	5	1.31

Date	Home Tm	Away Tm	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1980-04-10	Houston Astros	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	0	1.13	1	1	8.0	2	2	1	0	0	13	0.25
1980-04-14	Houston Astros	Atlanta Braves	0	0	1.38	1	1	5.0	4	1	1	0	5	7	0.85
1980-04-19	Los Angeles Dodgers	Houston Astros	1	0	0.82	1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0	3	12	0.68
1980-04-25	Houston Astros	New York Mets	1	0	1.78	1	1	8.1	3	4	4	0	4	8	0.73
1980-04-30	Cincinnati Reds	Houston Astros	1	0	1.67	1	1	7.1	3	1	1	0	2	8	0.72
April	Houston Astros		4	0	1.67	5	5	37.2	13	8	7	0	14	48	0.72
1980-05-05	Montreal Expos	Houston Astros	0	1	2.61	1	1	0.1	5	4	4	0	1	0	0.87
1980-05-10	Atlanta Braves	Houston Astros	0	0	2.49	1	1	9.0	7	2	2	0	2	8	0.89
1980-05-16	Houston Astros	Philadelphia Phillies	0	1	2.45	1	1	8.0	6	3	2	0	1	6	0.89
1980-05-21	New York Mets	Houston Astros	0	1	2.32	1	1	7.0	7	5	1	0	3	2	0.95
1980-05-26	Houston Astros	San Diego Padres	1	0	2.09	1	1	7.0	5	1	0	0	5	7	1.00
1980-05-31	San Francisco Giants	Houston Astros	1	0	1.85	1	1	9.0	3	0	0	0	2	6	0.95
May	Houston Astros		2	3	2.01	6	6	40.1	33	15	9	0	14	29	1.17
1980-06-06	Houston Astros	San Francisco Giants	1	0	1.66	1	1	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	13	0.89
1980-06-11	Houston Astros	Chicago Cubs	1	0	1.50	1	1	9.0	6	0	0	0	3	8	0.90
1980-06-17	Chicago Cubs	Houston Astros	1	0	1.51	1	1	5.0	2	1	1	0	3	8	0.90
1980-06-28	Houston Astros	Cincinnati Reds	0	1	1.90	1	1	3.1	4	5	5	0	4	1	0.95
June	Houston Astros		3	1	2.05	4	4	26.1	15	6	6	0	10	30	0.95
1980-07-03	Atlanta Braves	Houston Astros	1	0	1.96	1	1	6.0	3	2	2	2	1	8	0.93
1980-07-14	Houston Astros	Atlanta Braves	0	0	1.90	1	1	3.1	1	0	0	0	1	4	0.92
July	Houston Astros		1	0	1.93	2	2	9.1	4	2	2	2	2	12	0.64

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