1919
Born October 27, 1919
Gillett, PA, USA
Don Richmond Notable
Don Richmond divided 11 seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1941, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1951.
Across 56 games he batted .211, with 32 hits and 11 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 6 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He played 40 games at third base, with 73 assists and 5 errors. He turned 7 double plays.
He was born in Gillett, PA, USA on October 27, 1919, and died on May 24, 1981. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | PHA | 9 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| 1946 | PHA | 16 | 62 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .290 |
| 1947 | PHA | 19 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .190 |
| 1951 | STL | 12 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .088 |
| Career | — | 56 | 152 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 17 | 1 | .211 |
On this day & linked events
1981
Died May 24, 1981
1941
Major-league debut: Don Richmond
Don Richmond made a major-league debut on September 16, 1941.
1951
Final major-league game: Don Richmond
Don Richmond played a final major-league game on May 13, 1951.