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Hardy Richardson

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Hardy Richardson

Full name Abram Harding Richardson
Born April 21, 1855, Clarksboro, New Jersey
Died January 14, 1931, Utica, New York
Buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica, New York
First Game: May 1, 1879; Final Game: September 10, 1892
Umpired First Game: July 27, 1892; Umpired Final Game: July 27, 1892
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9.5" Weight: 170
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1879 BUF N                   79   336   54   95  18  10   0   37   16   30           .283  .315  .396   0.6 1879 BUF N
1880 BUF N                   83   343   48   89  18   8   0   17   14   37           .259  .289  .359   0.3 1880 BUF N
1881 BUF N                   83   344   62  100  18   9   2   53   12   27           .291  .315  .413   2.8 1881 BUF N
1882 BUF N                   83   354   61   96  20   8   2   57   11   33           .271  .293  .390   2.5 1882 BUF N
1883 BUF N                   92   399   73  124  34   7   1   56   22   20           .311  .347  .439   3.1 1883 BUF N
1884 BUF N                  102   439   85  132  27   9   6   60   22   41           .301  .334  .444   2.3 1884 BUF N
1885 BUF N                   96   426   90  136  19  11   6   44   20   22           .319  .350  .458   3.0 1885 BUF N
1886 DET N                  125   538  125  189  27  11  11   61   46   27       42  .351  .402  .504   4.5 1886 DET N
1887 DET N                  120   543  131  178  25  18   8   94   31   40   2   29  .328  .366  .484   3.3 1887 DET N
1888 DET N                   58   266   60   77  18   2   6   32   17   23   1   13  .289  .335  .440   1.5 1888 DET N
1889 BOS N                  132   536  122  163  33  10   6   79   48   44   5   47  .304  .367  .437   1.9 1889 BOS N
1890 BOS P                  133   570  133  187  28  14  16  152   52   47   0   44  .328  .384  .511   1.2 1890 BOS P
1891 BOS a                   74   278   45   71   9   4   7   52   40   26   1   16  .255  .351  .392   0.3 1891 BOS a
1892 WAS N                   10    37    2    4   0   0   0    0    5    3   0    2  .108  .214  .108  -0.5 1892 WAS N
1892 NY  N                   64   248   36   53  11   5   2   34   21   26   1   14  .214  .278  .323  -0.1 1892 NY  N
1892 TOT N                   74   285   38   57  11   5   2   34   26   29   1   16  .200  .269  .295  -0.6 1892 TOT N
Total NL (12 Years)        1127  4809  949 1436 268 108  50  624  285  373   9i 147i .299  .339  .430  25.2 Total NL
Total AA ( 1 Year )          74   278   45   71   9   4   7   52   40   26   1   16  .255  .351  .392   0.3 Total AA
Total PL ( 1 Year )         133   570  133  187  28  14  16  152   52   47   0   44  .328  .384  .511   1.2 Total PL
Total    (14 Years)        1334  5657 1127 1694 305 126  73  828  377  446  10i 207i .299  .344  .437  26.7 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP   SB   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  WP  BK   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1885 BUF N                    1   0   0   0   1   0    4      5    20   0    2    1    3    1   2   0   0   0   2.25     -   0.0 1885 BUF N
1886 DET N                    4   0   0   0   4   0   12     11    63   1    8    6   10    5   2   0   3   0   4.50     -  -0.1 1886 DET N
Total    ( 2 Years)           5   0   0   0   5   0   16     16    83   1   10    7   13    6   4   0   3   0   3.94     -  -0.1 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  WP  BK   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1879 BUF N               3B   78    83  153   44   13   0       .843
1879 BUF N                C    1    11    0    0    0   0    3 1.000
1880 BUF N               3B   81   108  154   47    6   0       .848
1880 BUF N                C    5    15    9    5    0   0   14  .828
1881 BUF N               OF   79   179   45   21    3           .914     0   79    0 
1881 BUF N               2B    5    12   12    3    0   0       .889
1881 BUF N               SS    1     2    4    0    2          1.000
1881 BUF N               3B    1     2    1    0    1   0      1.000
1882 BUF N               2B   83   275  280   63   28   1       .898
1883 BUF N               2B   92   289  344   68   33           .903
1884 BUF N               2B   71   191  243   50   18   0       .897
1884 BUF N               OF   24    44    5    3    2   0       .942     0   24    0 
1884 BUF N               3B    5     9   10    3    0   0       .864
1884 BUF N               1B    3    31    0    1    1   0       .969
1885 BUF N               2B   50   163  169   35   17   0       .905
1885 BUF N               OF   48   120    6   14    2           .900     1   47    0 
1885 BUF N               SS    1     1    2    0    0   0      1.000
1885 BUF N                P    1     0    2    0    0          1.000
1886 DET N               OF   80   131   21   17    1           .899    80    0    0 
1886 DET N               2B   42   103  118   14   13   0       .940
1886 DET N                P    4     0    2    0    0          1.000
1886 DET N               SS    3     7    7    1    2   0       .933
1886 DET N               3B    2     1    5    0    1          1.000
1887 DET N               2B   64   219  215   27   27   0       .941
1887 DET N               OF   59   109    8    8    1   0       .936    58    1    0 
1888 DET N               2B   58   173  185   29   21   0       .925
1889 BOS N               2B   86   246  310   46   44   0       .924
1889 BOS N               OF   46    74    6    5    1           .941    46    0    0 
1890 BOS P               OF  127   242   13   13    3           .951   127    0    0 
1890 BOS P               SS    6    12   23    0    4   0      1.000
1890 BOS P               1B    1    13    1    0    1   0      1.000
1891 BOS a               OF   60   101    5    5    2           .955    57    1    2 
1891 BOS a               3B    9    12   14    2    1           .929
1891 BOS a               SS    4     7   17    2    2   0       .923
1891 BOS a               1B    3    21    0    1    0   0       .955
1892 WAS N               OF    7    16    0    1    0           .941     7    0    0 
1892 WAS N               3B    2     0    2    0    0   0      1.000
1892 WAS N               2B    1     3    2    0    0          1.000
1892 NY  N               2B   33    82  108   14   11           .931
1892 NY  N               OF   17    20    1    2    0           .913     2    6    9 
1892 NY  N               1B    9   106    3    3    4   0       .973
1892 NY  N               SS    6    10   24    5    1   0       .872
1892 TOT N               2B   34    85  110   14   11           .933
1892 TOT N               LF                                        -
1892 TOT N               OF   24    36    1    3    0           .925     9    6    9 
Total (10 Years) Splits  2B  585  1756 1986  349  212   1i      .915
Total ( 9 Years)         OF  547  1036  110   89   15   0i      .928   378  158   11 
Total ( 7 Years)         3B  178   215  339   96   22   0i      .852
Total ( 6 Years)         SS   21    39   77    8   11   0i      .935
Total ( 4 Years)         1B   16   171    4    5    6   0       .972
Total ( 2 Years)          C    6    26    9    5    0   0   17  .875
Total ( 2 Years)          P    5     0    4    0    0          1.000
Year Team               POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G


                           Umpiring Record
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF
1892 NL Daily       1    1    0    0    0    0    0 
Year LG             G   HP   1B   2B   3B   LF   RF


Transaction Information

Signed as a free agent by Buffalo Bisons (1879).

Sold by Buffalo Bisons to Detroit Wolverines with Dan Brouthers, Jack Rowe and
Deacon White for $7000 (sum was for entire team) (September 16, 1885).

Sold by Detroit Wolverines to Boston Beaneaters with Charlie Bennett, Dan Brouthers,
Charlie Ganzel and Deacon White for $30000 (estimate) (October 16, 1888).

Granted to league by Boston Reds (1892).

Obtained from league by Boston Beaneaters (1892).

Assigned to Washington Nationals by Boston Beaneaters (1892).

Released by Washington Nationals (April 28, 1892).

Signed by New York Giants (April 30, 1892).

Released by New York Giants (September 5, 1892).

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