Pete Richert Notable

Pitcher · b. October 29, 1939

Los Angeles Dodgers 1962–1964, 1972–1973, Washington Senators 1965–1967, Baltimore Orioles 1967–1971, St. Louis Cardinals 1974, Philadelphia Phillies 1974

Pete Richert played for five clubs across 13 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1962 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1974. His longest stay was with the Baltimore Orioles, from 1967 to 1971.

He went 80 and 73 with a 3.19 earned run average, pitching 1,165.7 innings in 429 games. He struck out 925, completed 22 of his 122 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 446 games he batted .145, with 43 hits and 21 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 5 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 1965 to 1966.

He was born in Floral Park, NY, USA on October 29, 1939. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	2	1965, 1966

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1962	LAD	19	25	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	.080
1963	LAD	20	22	1	4	1	0	0	1	1	9	0	.182
1964	LAD	8	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	.091
1965	WSA	42	64	2	10	0	0	0	6	3	27	0	.156
1966	WSA	43	86	12	14	2	1	1	6	2	33	0	.163
1967	BAL/WSA	39	54	3	5	1	0	0	1	1	26	0	.093
1968	BAL	36	10	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	.200
1969	BAL	44	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	.125
1970	BAL	50	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	.000
1971	BAL	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
1972	LAD	37	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.500
1973	LAD	39	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.200
1974	PHI/STL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	446	297	21	43	5	1	1	15	9	129	2	.145

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1962	LAD	5	4	19	12	0	81.1	77	35	45	75	3.87
1963	LAD	5	3	20	12	0	78.0	80	39	28	54	4.50
1964	LAD	2	3	8	6	0	34.2	38	16	18	25	4.15
1965	WSA	15	12	34	29	0	194.0	146	56	84	161	2.60
1966	WSA	14	14	36	34	0	245.2	196	92	69	195	3.37
1967	BAL/WSA	9	16	37	29	2	186.2	156	72	56	131	3.47
1968	BAL	6	3	36	0	6	62.1	51	24	12	47	3.47
1969	BAL	7	4	44	0	12	57.1	42	14	14	54	2.20
1970	BAL	7	2	50	0	13	54.2	36	12	24	66	1.98
1971	BAL	3	5	35	0	4	36.1	26	14	22	35	3.47
1972	LAD	2	3	37	0	6	52.0	42	13	18	38	2.25
1973	LAD	3	3	39	0	7	51.0	44	18	19	31	3.18
1974	PHI/STL	2	1	34	0	1	31.2	25	8	15	13	2.27
Career	—	80	73	429	122	51	1165.2	959	413	424	925	3.19

On this day & linked events

1939

Born October 29, 1939

Floral Park, NY, USA

1962

Major-league debut: Pete Richert

Pete Richert made a major-league debut on April 12, 1962.

1974

Final major-league game: Pete Richert

Pete Richert played a final major-league game on September 2, 1974.

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