1948
Born September 18, 1948
Lafayette, LA, USA
Lee Richard Notable
Lee Richard divided six seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Chicago White Sox from 1971, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1976.
Across 239 games he batted .209, with 103 hits and 71 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 12 doubles and 12 stolen bases.
He played 96 games at shortstop, with 257 assists and 31 errors. He turned 44 double plays.
He was born in Lafayette, LA, USA on September 18, 1948, and died on August 6, 2023. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | CHW | 87 | 260 | 38 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 46 | 8 | .231 |
| 1972 | CHW | 11 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .241 |
| 1974 | CHW | 32 | 67 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | .164 |
| 1975 | CHW | 43 | 45 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | .200 |
| 1976 | STL | 66 | 91 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .176 |
| Career | — | 239 | 492 | 71 | 103 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 33 | 77 | 12 | .209 |
On this day & linked events
2023
Died August 6, 2023
Image: Chicago White Sox, public domain