3B Bobby Richter #38
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/21/1976
3B BOBBY RICHTER #38 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 261 61 14 1 5 31 19 43 .234 .281 .352 5 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 55
Errors: - 65 45
Arm: 25 60 60
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1976 HOU Win, 17-9 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/25/1976 HOU Loss, 4-8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1976 HOU Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1976 BAL Win, 4-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1976 TCN Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1976 TCN Win, 6-5 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/17/1976 TCN Loss, 0-3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1976 @ HOU Loss, 5-7 3 1 2 5 1 0 0 0
09/12/1976 @ BAL Loss, 0-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1976 @ BAL Loss, 6-8 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Richter is highly regarded as a clubhouse leader.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/07/1946
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$65,600
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:103 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 1st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 261 61 14 1 5 31 25 19 43 .234 .281 .352 .633 .284 .119 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 69 292 0 0 0 3 7 5 92 20 5 2 71.4 27.2 3.38 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   71 18 4 0 0 4 7 4 15 0 2 0 .254 .293 .310 .603
Versus Right   190 43 10 1 5 27 18 15 28 5 5 0 .226 .276 .368 .645
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   51 12 5 0 1 7 5 3 11 1 0 0 .235 .273 .392 .665
July   99 21 3 1 1 9 10 8 14 2 4 0 .212 .266 .293 .559
August   81 19 4 0 2 7 6 5 13 1 3 0 .235 .276 .358 .634
September   30 9 2 0 1 8 4 3 5 1 0 0 .300 .353 .467 .820
Last Year   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Years Ago   360 76 17 1 2 27 25 21 68 6 4 1 .211 .253 .281 .533
Career   2322 541 106 19 27 222 203 128 479 18 52 5 .233 .273 .330 .602
Home   109 24 4 1 2 13 13 7 17 2 4 0 .220 .263 .330 .593
Road   152 37 10 0 3 18 12 12 26 3 3 0 .243 .293 .368 .662
Grass   261 61 14 1 5 31 25 19 43 5 7 0 .234 .281 .352 .633
Day   158 37 9 0 2 18 15 6 31 4 6 0 .234 .256 .329 .585
Night   103 24 5 1 3 13 10 13 12 1 1 0 .233 .316 .388 .705
As Starter   246 59 14 1 5 28 24 18 40 5 7 0 .240 .286 .366 .652
As Reliever / Substitution   15 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Close/Late   62 9 1 0 1 5 4 7 13 0 0 0 .145 .232 .210 .442
Inning 1-3   78 21 8 0 2 10 9 6 15 0 4 0 .269 .321 .449 .770
Inning 4-6   90 21 5 1 2 14 10 4 11 4 3 0 .233 .255 .378 .633
Inning 7-9   85 18 0 0 1 6 6 9 17 1 0 0 .212 .284 .247 .531
Extra Innings   8 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
0 Outs   91 18 6 1 2 5 10 10 16 1 6 0 .198 .275 .352 .626
1 Outs   81 20 4 0 1 15 11 5 13 4 1 0 .247 .278 .333 .611
2 Outs   89 23 4 0 2 11 4 4 14 0 0 0 .258 .290 .371 .661
Scoring Position   68 19 3 0 3 27 7 2 12 5 7 0 .279 .280 .456 .736
Bases Empty   150 31 8 1 2 2 17 15 22 0 0 0 .207 .279 .313 .592
Runner on 1st   43 11 3 0 0 2 1 2 9 0 0 0 .256 .289 .326 .614
Runner on 2nd   24 7 2 0 1 6 2 0 6 0 4 0 .292 .292 .500 .792
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 .400 .286 1.000 1.286
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .222 .200 .333 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 4 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 1 1 0 .444 .400 .778 1.178
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .400 .333 .400 .733
Two Strikes   103 15 5 0 3 4 11 10 43 0 0 0 .146 .221 .282 .503
First Pitch   52 16 1 1 0 7 7 0 0 2 3 0 .308 .296 .365 .662
Count 0-1   22 8 2 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .591 .955
Count 0-2   16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .062 .062 .062 .125
Count 1-0   25 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 .200 .185 .280 .465
Count 1-1   26 7 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .269 .346 .615
Count 1-2   34 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 14 0 0 0 .147 .147 .235 .382
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   16 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Count 2-2   37 7 2 0 2 3 5 0 13 0 0 0 .189 .189 .405 .595
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 0 1 0 0 .125 .429 .250 .679
Full Count   16 2 0 0 1 1 5 10 8 0 0 0 .125 .462 .312 .774
Behind in Count   72 14 5 0 1 5 3 0 22 0 1 0 .194 .194 .306 .500
Ahead in Count   58 15 4 0 1 11 2 9 0 3 3 0 .259 .343 .379 .722
Batting Leadoff   20 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .150 .250
Batting 2nd   21 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0 0 0 .143 .217 .143 .360
Batting 6th   76 17 5 0 1 7 9 10 11 1 3 0 .224 .310 .329 .639
Batting 7th   122 37 8 1 4 20 15 5 19 4 4 0 .303 .321 .484 .804
Batting 8th   11 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Batting 9th   11 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Low Leverage   111 25 4 0 0 3 10 12 15 0 1 0 .225 .301 .261 .562
Medium Leverage   106 25 8 1 4 15 12 4 21 3 3 0 .236 .257 .443 .700
High Leverage   44 11 2 0 1 13 3 3 7 2 3 0 .250 .286 .364 .649
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Chicago - MLB 23 152 533 114 20 1 6 47 41 27 1 3 132 3 4 .214 .252 .289 .541 57 49 -2.5
1970 Chicago - MLB 24 150 501 130 29 7 7 47 55 26 1 0 100 2 3 .259 .297 .387 .685 85 79 -0.2
1971 Chicago - MLB 25 145 454 112 18 8 4 47 42 23 1 3 93 5 5 .247 .283 .348 .631 81 73 -1.4
1972 Chicago - MLB 26 79 85 15 1 0 2 5 6 6 1 0 20 1 1 .176 .239 .259 .498 46 43 -0.5
1973 Chicago - MLB 27 112 124 33 7 1 1 18 9 6 0 1 21 2 0 .266 .298 .363 .661 81 78 -0.3
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 28 112 360 76 17 1 2 27 25 21 1 6 68 3 1 .211 .253 .281 .533 52 51 -2.1
1975 Philadelphia - MLB 29 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -109 -0.1
1976 Chicago - MLB 30 83 261 61 14 1 5 31 25 19 0 5 43 5 2 .234 .281 .352 .633 82 85 -0.1
Total MLB 837 2322 541 106 19 27 222 203 128 5 18 479 21 16 .233 .273 .330 .602 71 66 -7.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Total - 21 59 265 78 11 5 8 53 70 24 2 2 33 34 10 .294 .355 .464 .819 100 100 1.6
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Chicago - MLB 23 13 41 9 1 0 2 3 3 4 1 0 15 0 0 .220 .304 .390 .695 101 99 -0.8
1970 Chicago - MLB 24 13 46 12 2 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 10 0 0 .261 .261 .348 .609 64 61 -0.2
Total MLB 26 87 21 3 1 2 8 8 4 1 0 25 0 0 .241 .283 .368 .650 83 80
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Chicago - MLB 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Chicago - MLB SS 151 151 278 467 99 773 28 .964 1288.0 5.21 -14.7 .947
1970 Chicago - MLB SS 149 147 222 476 89 720 22 .969 1261.1 4.98 -8.7 .965
1971 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB SS 145 132 224 402 81 648 22 .966 1154.0 4.88 -19.3 .926
1972 Chicago - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Chicago - MLB 2B 2 0 2 4 2 6 0 1.000 6.1 8.53 +0.0 .989
1972 Chicago - MLB 3B 18 7 2 13 0 15 0 1.000 62.2 2.15 +0.3 1.047
1972 Chicago - MLB SS 56 2 25 44 11 72 3 .958 124.1 4.99 -3.1 .925
1973 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Chicago - MLB 3B 70 10 22 51 7 78 5 .936 226.1 2.90 -1.9 .951
1973 Chicago - MLB SS 36 7 26 45 9 75 4 .947 119.1 5.35 -2.9 .916
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 12 12 37 34 13 72 1 .986 104.1 6.12 -2.9 .915
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 39 34 35 62 4 101 4 .960 310.1 2.81 -2.2 .945
1974 Los Angeles - MLB SS 65 53 82 180 29 272 10 .963 462.0 5.10 -8.6 .923
1975 Philadelphia - MLB SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.3 1.056
1976 Chicago - MLB 2B 4 3 10 7 1 18 1 .944 21.0 7.29 -0.9 .794
1976 Chicago - MLB 3B 62 56 36 107 9 150 7 .953 496.2 2.59 -5.8 .944
1976 Chicago - MLB SS 14 10 17 36 4 55 2 .964 99.0 4.82 -1.0 .954
TOTAL 2B 19 15 49 45 16 96 2 .979 133.2 6.33 -4.1 .889
TOTAL 3B 194 107 95 233 20 344 16 .953 1103.1 2.68 -9.5 .951
TOTAL SS 618 502 874 1651 322 2616 91 .965 4512.0 5.04 -58.6 .943
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 29th overall pick) by the Chicago Traders, out of college Southwest Baptist
10/20/1967 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
09/11/1969 Injured (strained elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
03/09/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago Traders development complex.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
03/02/1971 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $40,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
11/04/1973 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
05/08/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
11/16/1974 Became a free agent.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
08/13/1975 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,600 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization.
10/08/1975 Released by the Philadelphia Quakers.
10/22/1975 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $158,400 with the Philadelphia Quakers organization.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
02/23/1976 Released by the Philadelphia Quakers.
06/16/1976 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $65,600 with the Chicago Hawks organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1969 151 4
Year K Rank
1969 132 5
Year 3B Rank
1971 8 10
Year SH Rank
1970 19 4
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