Gene Richards
- January 8, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gene Richards |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 29, 1953(1953-09-29) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | Monticello |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Libra |
Gene Richards Biography
Name | Gene Richards |
Birthday | Sep 29 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Monticello |
Home Town | Illinois |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Gene Richards is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 29, 1953 in Monticello, Illinois, United States.
He was the first player selected (by the Padres) in the 1975 January Major League Baseball Draft. He threw and batted left-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg). Richards played two seasons (1975–1976) of minor league baseball. In his first pro season, spent with the Class A Reno Silver Sox, he led the 1975 California League in hits (191 in 134 games played), runs (148), stolen bases (85) and batting average (.381). Reno won the California League championship and Richards was named the circuit’s Most Valuable Player. Promoted all the way to the Triple-A Hawaii Islanders in 1976, he led the Pacific Coast League in hits (173) and batted .331.
During his Major League career, Richards hit 26 home runs. He also led the National League in 1980–1981 in assists by an outfielder. He had 247 stolen bases in his career, with a career-best 61 during the 1980 season. He had 63 career triples and 127 doubles, and 1,028 hits. He especially had successes against the Chicago Cubs. In one game, on July 26, 1977 he went 6 out of 7 in a 15-inning game.
Gene Richards Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Gene Richards is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gene Richards 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Eugene Richards Jr. (born September 29, 1953) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. He played eight seasons in the Majors, from 1977 until 1984, for the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants. As a rookie with San Diego in 1977, he set a modern-day MLB rookie single-season record for stolen bases.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 1.74 m |
Gene Richards height 1.74 m Gerhard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Gene Richards Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Gerhard Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gene Richards celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.