J.R. Richard
Retired Astros • Pitcher • #50
Jersey
#50
Position
Pitcher
Birth Date
March 7, 1950
Age
76 years old
Birthplace
Vienna, LA, USA
Height/Weight
6'8" / 222 lbs
Bats/Throws
Right/Right
MLB Debut
September 5, 1971
Quick facts about J.R. Richard
J.R. Richard is a former MLB pitcher who played for the Astros. Since debuting in 1971, J.R. Richard has posted a 107-71 record, 3.15 ERA, and 1,493 strikeouts. For full season-by-season tables, splits, and deeper stats, use the stats page .
Quick facts
- What position did J.R. Richard play?
- J.R. Richard played Pitcher.
- How old was J.R. Richard when he passed away?
- J.R. Richard passed away at age 71 (born March 7, 1950, died August 4, 2021).
- How tall was J.R. Richard?
- J.R. Richard was 6'8" tall.
- Where was J.R. Richard from?
- J.R. Richard was from Vienna, LA, USA.
- When was J.R. Richard's MLB debut?
- J.R. Richard's MLB debut was on September 5, 1971.
- How many career strikeouts does J.R. Richard have?
- J.R. Richard has 1,493 career strikeouts.
Career at a glance
- Seasons
- 10
- Career AVG
- .168
- Home runs
- 10
- RBIs
- 50
- OPS
- 0.502
- W-L
- 107-71
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