John H. Richmond (March 5, 1855 – October 5, 1898) was an American Major League Baseball player for eight seasons. He played mainly as a shortstop and center fielder for seven different teams from 1875 to 1885.[1]
| John Richmond | |
|---|---|
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| Shortstop/Center fielder | |
| Born: March 5, 1855 Philadelphia | |
| Died: October 5, 1898 (aged 43) Philadelphia | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 22, 1875, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 10, 1885, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 440 |
| Runs | 239 |
| Batting average | .238 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Richmond died in his hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of 43, and is interred at Northwood Cemetery in Philadelphia.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "John Richmond's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved January 15, 2009.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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