Danny Richar
Born: 6/9/1983 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2007-07-28 | Final Game: 2009-07-02
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Danny Adam Richar
Biography
Danny Richar, born in 1983, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2009. He made his debut on July 28, 2007, and concluded his career on July 2, 2009. Over the course of his brief career, Richar appeared in 79 games, where he recorded 53 hits, including 6 home runs, and drove in 18 runs, finishing with a batting average of .229. Additionally, he demonstrated some speed on the bases, stealing 2 bases throughout his time in the majors.
Richar's playing style reflected the transition period of baseball in the late 2000s, an era characterized by a mix of emerging talents and seasoned veterans. While his career was relatively short, he contributed to the teams he played for with his versatility and competitive spirit. Although he may not have achieved the lasting impact of some of his contemporaries, Richar remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the determination and passion of players striving to make their mark in the major leagues.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 231 | 35 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 43 | 0.229 | 0.281 | 0.381 | 0.662 | -335.3 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | CHW | AL | 56 | 187 | 30 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 33 | 0.230 | -335.3 |
| 2008 | CIN | NL | 16 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | CIN | NL | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 67 | 61 | 115 | 155 | 4 | 41 |
| 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | CHA | 2B | 56 | 55 | 103 | 139 | 3 | 37 |
| 2008 | CIN | 2B | 10 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | CIN | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | CIN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | CIN | 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 67 |
| Third Base | 4 |
| Shortstop | 1 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CHA | AL | $392,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $392,500 | ||