Talmadge Richardson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Talmadge Richardson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants and the Baltimore Black Sox. Across 21 career appearances, he went 6-6 with a 4.15 ERA and 54 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 1755.6.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 6–6
ERA 4.15
WHIP 1.34
SO 54
Pitcher PIV 1755.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / R
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Career Pitching Statistics

Talmadge Richardson — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 6 21 12 6 0 1 119.3 135 55 5 25 54 4.15 1755.6

Career ERA 4.15 vs. league average 4.08 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Talmadge Richardson — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1921 AC EAS 1 3 6 4 2 0 0 34.3 41 21 16 10 5.50 4.02 (-37%) 33.6
1922 BBS IND 4 2 6 6 4 0 0 45.0 41 14 5 26 2.80 4.18 (+33%) 916.3
1923 BBS ECL 1 1 9 2 0 0 1 40.0 53 20 4 18 4.50 4.03 (-12%) 805.8
Career · 3 seasons 6 6 21 12 6 0 1 119.1 135 55 25 54 4.15 — 1,756

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Talmadge Richardson — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
46 119 13 26 3 1 0 8 2 5 1 .218 .256 .261 .517 -257

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 23.3% below league average.

Career OBP .256 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.

Career SLG .261 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 33.9% below league average.

Career OPS .517 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 30.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Talmadge Richardson — 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
1921 AC EAS 6 12 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1922 BBS IND 12 32 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .125 — — — — 0.0
1923 BBS ECL 28 75 11 18 3 1 0 6 2 3 0 .240 .282 (-15%) .344 (-19%) .390 (-21%) .734 (-20%) -256.9
Career · 3 seasons 46 119 13 26 3 1 0 8 2 5 1 .218 — — — — -257

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Talmadge Richardson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 3 2 6 4 4 0
3B 2 2 6 1 0 0
OF 18 15 24 1 0 1
P 21 12 9 52 1 2
SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Talmadge Richardson — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1921 AC P 6 4 3 23 0 2
1922 BBS 2B 2 1 5 0 4 0
1922 BBS OF 3 2 2 0 0 0
1922 BBS P 6 6 2 12 1 0
1923 BBS 2B 1 1 1 4 0 0
1923 BBS 3B 2 2 6 1 0 0
1923 BBS OF 15 13 22 1 0 1
1923 BBS P 9 2 4 17 0 0
1923 BBS SS 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Talmadge Richardson — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 21
Second Base 3
Third Base 2
Shortstop 1
Left Field 15
Center Field 1
Right Field 2

Frequently Asked Questions about Talmadge Richardson

Was Talmadge Richardson a pitcher?
Yes. Talmadge Richardson pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 54 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Talmadge Richardson hit?
Talmadge Richardson hit 0 career home runs with 26 hits.
What was Talmadge Richardson's career batting average?
Talmadge Richardson batted .218 over his career, with 26 hits in 119 at bats.
How many RBI did Talmadge Richardson have?
Talmadge Richardson drove in 8 runs in his career.
What was Talmadge Richardson's career ERA?
Talmadge Richardson finished with a 4.15 career ERA, going 6-6 with 54 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Talmadge Richardson have?
Talmadge Richardson recorded 54 career strikeouts.