P Phil Richards #36
Age: 47 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 25 POT: 25
P PHIL RICHARDS #36 - AGE: 47 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 45 45 50 45
Control 40 40 45 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Changeup 50 50
Sinker 45 45
Splitter 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 35
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Richards puts in long hours.
High: Loyalty, Greed, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/06/1980
Born in:Canton, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 7th Pick in Round 3
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 15 5 6 0 5.32 67.2 71 43 40 6 34 42 0 0.0 0 3 20.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.36 9.44 5.59 4.52 5.02 1.55 107 0.7 .298        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
CAROLINA LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 15 15 5 6 0 5.32 67.2 71 43 40 6 34 42  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2006 Texas - SKY 25 17 0 0 0 0 5.40 25.0 34 16 15 3 10 20 0 0 1.76 .373 4.85 0.0 86
2007 Texas - SKY 26 15 13 2 5 0 5.68 76.0 79 50 48 6 33 61 0 0 1.47 .324 4.62 1.0 82
2009 Texas - SKY 28 46 15 10 11 0 4.72 139.1 149 74 73 15 45 129 0 0 1.39 .329 4.19 2.0 98
2011 Texas - SKY 30 16 16 4 7 0 6.88 66.2 91 55 51 10 22 58 0 0 1.69 .386 5.28 0.7 72
2012 Kansas City - SKY 31 12 12 2 3 0 7.23 42.1 54 38 34 7 24 22 0 0 1.84 .326 7.00 -0.3 69
2012 New York - SKY 31 10 5 1 2 0 7.76 29.0 35 28 25 3 15 23 0 0 1.72 .352 5.41 0.1 62
2012 Total - SKY 31 22 17 3 5 0 7.44 71.1 89 66 59 10 39 45 0 0 1.79 .336 6.35 -0.2 66
2013 Las Vegas - SKY 32 20 12 4 5 0 4.59 66.2 77 34 34 8 14 32 0 0 1.36 .300 5.15 0.6 108
2015 Houston - SKY 34 10 10 2 3 0 5.62 48.0 50 30 30 9 13 26 0 0 1.31 .270 6.01 0.1 88
Total SKY 146 83 25 36 0 5.66 493.0 569 325 310 61 176 371 0 0 1.51 .329 5.06 4.2 85
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Total - 18 14 14 8 2 0 1.07 101.0 66 16 12 2 17 158 0 0 0.82 .284 0.89 6.5 100
2002 Total - 21 18 18 10 3 0 2.33 120.0 99 35 31 9 30 130 0 0 1.07 .283 2.76 3.7 100
2002 Butte - R+ 21 7 7 2 2 0 3.57 35.1 29 16 14 2 12 40 0 0 1.16 .300 3.53 0.3 92
2003 Down East - A+ 22 15 15 5 6 0 5.32 67.2 71 43 40 6 34 42 0 0 1.55 .298 5.02 0.7 88
2004 Down East - A+ 23 10 10 3 4 0 3.38 53.1 55 23 20 1 23 37 0 0 1.46 .309 3.57 0.7 105
2005 Down East - A+ 24 12 12 3 2 0 1.96 59.2 48 17 13 4 19 57 0 0 1.12 .270 3.60 1.0 198
2005 Round Rock - AAA 24 14 14 3 3 0 4.41 79.2 64 39 39 6 44 77 0 0 1.36 .274 4.42 0.8 95
2006 Round Rock - AAA 25 26 26 12 4 0 3.82 148.1 143 70 63 6 74 132 0 0 1.46 .313 3.96 2.7 114
2007 Round Rock - AAA 26 16 16 4 5 0 3.82 92.0 77 42 39 8 35 82 0 0 1.22 .272 4.15 1.3 110
2013 Portland - AAA 32 3 2 1 0 0 3.21 14.0 17 5 5 0 5 18 0 0 1.57 .425 2.23 0.6 145
2016 Omaha - AAA 35 14 14 3 5 0 3.92 64.1 68 34 28 8 19 39 1 0 1.35 .283 5.25 0.7 127
2017 Omaha - AAA 36 23 14 6 1 0 4.74 81.2 101 49 43 9 31 63 0 0 1.62 .343 4.81 0.7 97
Total CAR 15 15 5 6 0 5.32 67.2 71 43 40 6 34 42 0 0 1.55 .298 5.02 88.3
Total PIO 7 7 2 2 0 3.57 35.1 29 16 14 2 12 40 0 0 1.16 .300 3.53 92.2
Total AAA 96 86 29 18 0 4.07 480.0 470 239 217 37 208 411 1 0 1.41 .304 4.34 108.7
Total A+ 22 22 6 6 0 2.63 113.0 103 40 33 5 42 94 0 0 1.28 .290 3.58 139.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Butte - R+ P 7 7 0 7 0 8 1 .875 35.1 1.78 -0.3 .837
2003 Down East - A+ P 15 15 6 19 1 26 1 .962 67.2 3.33 +0.0 .929
2004 Down East - A+ P 10 10 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 53.1 2.53 -0.7 .880
2005 Round Rock - AAA P 14 14 4 7 1 13 2 .846 79.2 1.24 -2.5 .699
2005 Down East - A+ P 12 12 3 9 0 13 1 .923 59.2 1.81 +0.3 1.039
2006 Texas - MLB P 17 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 25.0 1.44 +0.6 1.440
2006 Round Rock - AAA P 26 26 9 18 2 29 2 .931 148.1 1.64 -0.4 .902
2007 Texas - MLB P 15 13 2 8 0 11 1 .909 76.0 1.18 -0.1 .790
2007 Round Rock - AAA P 16 16 4 7 0 12 1 .917 92.0 1.08 -0.3 1.045
2007 Round Rock - AAA 1B 5 5 28 0 6 29 1 .966 36.0 7.00 -0.7 .759
2009 Texas - MLB P 45 15 2 15 0 20 3 .850 139.1 1.10 +1.4 .961
2011 Texas - MLB P 16 16 3 6 0 13 4 .692 66.2 1.21 +1.0 .846
2012 Kansas City - MLB P 12 12 2 8 1 12 2 .833 42.1 2.13 +1.5 .887
2012 New York - MLB P 9 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 29.0 0.31 -0.4 .542
2013 Las Vegas - MLB P 20 12 4 9 0 14 1 .929 66.2 1.75 -0.0 .916
2013 Portland - AAA P 3 2 0 3 0 4 1 .750 14.0 1.93 -0.4 1.051
2015 Houston - MLB P 9 9 1 12 0 14 1 .929 48.0 2.44 +0.8 1.089
2016 Omaha - AAA P 14 14 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 64.1 1.54 -0.2 1.059
2017 Omaha - AAA P 23 14 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 81.2 1.54 -0.7 1.049
TOTAL P 283 212 51 162 6 234 21 .910 1189.0 1.61 -0.5 .932
TOTAL 1B 5 5 28 0 6 29 1 .966 36.0 7.00 -0.7 .759
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft out of high school (Lanier; Jackson, MS) by the New York Mets (Round 6, Pick 21, 199th overall pick).
07/06/1999 Failed to sign with the New York Mets organization and went to college.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (65).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (65).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (60); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (65).
06/03/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 82nd overall pick) by the Texas Rangers, out of college (Georgia Tech).
06/20/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $340,000.
07/27/2002 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 25 (65).
08/16/2003 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
09/04/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 30 (65).
05/20/2004 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (65).
04/03/2006 Named the #25 prospect in the SKY
05/23/2006 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/01/2006 Wins the AAA PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/19/2006 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 5 weeks.
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (75); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (70).
03/14/2007 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
04/19/2007 Injured (Plantar fascitis), out for 3 weeks.
11/28/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (70).
03/07/2008 Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 11 months.
11/28/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
07/20/2009 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week.
09/07/2009 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/2009 Injured (Partially torn UCL (elbow)), out for 7 months.
11/09/2009 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $750,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
02/23/2010 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months.
11/14/2010 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $850,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
04/05/2011 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/04/2011 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
07/18/2011 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 8-9 weeks.
11/28/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/06/2012 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $12,820,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
04/13/2012 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/18/2012 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/09/2012 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks.
07/02/2012 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the New York Yankees, along with 1B Steve Warren, C Dustin Powell, SP Roque Maia, 2B Nick Hanzlik, a 2nd draft pick, a 8th draft pick, in exchange for RF Dave Burns, RP Jason Meyer.
11/28/2012 Became a free agent.
12/29/2012 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $12,300,000 with the Las Vegas Knights organization.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/05/2013 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
04/16/2013 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
04/28/2013 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 5-6 weeks.
06/12/2013 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/16/2013 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 4 weeks.
09/09/2013 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/10/2013 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/15/2013 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/03/2014 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/10/2014 Injured (Torn flexor tendon (elbow)), out for 11 months.
11/28/2014 Became a free agent.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/06/2015 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
03/11/2015 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
03/30/2015 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 7 weeks.
07/21/2015 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
09/01/2015 Injured (Back tightness), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/03/2015 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/28/2015 Became a free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
04/27/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization.
05/11/2016 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/2016 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
06/15/2016 Injured (Fractured shoulder blade), out for 4 weeks.
08/04/2016 Injured (Torn rotator cuff), out for 6 months.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
04/07/2017 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), out for 4-5 weeks.
05/25/2017 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/27/2017 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/17/2017 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/14/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
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