Kevin Richardson

Born: 9/12/1980 in Mount Vernon, WA, USA

MLB Debut: 2009-08-17 | Final Game: 2009-09-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Kevin Grant Richardson

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Biography

Kevin Richardson, born in 1980, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from August 17, 2009, to September 26, 2009. Primarily known as a position player, Richardson made a brief yet notable appearance in Major League Baseball, participating in just four games during his time in the league. He showcased a commendable batting average of 0.5, recorded three hits, and did not hit any home runs or drive in runs throughout his short stint. Despite the limited number of games played, Richardson's moment in the spotlight highlights the often-overlooked journeys of players who reach the major leagues, even if only for a fleeting time. His career unfolded during a period of significant change in baseball, marked by evolving player training and increased competition. While he did not have a long-lasting impact on the game, Richardson's experience serves as a reminder of the dedication and resilience required to reach the pinnacle of professional baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.500	0.500	0.500	1.000	0.0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +90.5% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — +50.2% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — +19.7% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average 0.751 across their career seasons — +33.2% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2009	TEX	AL	4	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.500	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	4	1	13	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2009	TEX	C	4	1	13	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	4