Reggie Richter
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)
Reggie Richter was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1911 for the Chicago Cubs. Across 22 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 3.13 ERA and 34 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 437.9.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 180 lb
- Died
- 8/2/1934 in Winfield, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1911-05-30
- Last Game
- 1911-09-26
Full name: Emil Henry Richter
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CHN | NL | 1 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54.2 | 62 | 19 | 20 | 34 | 3.13 | 3.37 (+7%) | 437.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54.2 | 62 | 19 | 20 | 34 | 3.13 | — | 438 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 0 |
Career AVG .100 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 62.5% below league average.
Career OBP .100 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 70.3% below league average.
Career SLG .100 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 72.0% below league average.
Career OPS .200 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 71.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CHN | NL | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (44 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Away | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 41.0 | 45 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 3.73 |
| Away | 8 | 12.2 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4.97 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911-09-26 | CHC | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-23 | CHC | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-20 | CHC | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-09-14 | CHC | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-08 | CHC | CIN | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-09-04 | CHC | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-08-26 | CHC | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-17 | CHC | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-10 | CHC | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-09 | CHC | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911-09-26 | CHC | BSN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-23 | CHC | BSN | — | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-20 | CHC | PHI | L | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1911-09-14 | CHC | PIT | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-09-08 | CHC | CIN | — | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1911-09-04 | CHC | STL | — | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-08-26 | CHC | BRO | — | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-08-17 | CHC | BSN | L | 1.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-08-10 | CHC | STL | — | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-08-09 | CHC | NY1 | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 22 |
Reggie Richter: the record in brief
The profile opens with Reggie Richter's first major league game on May 30, 1911; the last one listed came on September 26, 1911. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago Cubs, in 1911. Richter played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 14, 1888, in Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and a listed size of 6-foot-2 and 180 pounds. Richter died on August 2, 1934, in Winfield, IL, USA. The given name on file is Emil Henry Richter.
Richter pitched in 22 games, starting 5, and finished with a 1-3 record and 3.13 ERA. Also on Richter's record: 34 strikeouts. That 3.13 ERA compares with a 3.37 league average across the same seasons, 7.3% better. All of that pitching came in 1911, with 22 games and 34 strikeouts. Richter's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 437.9.
Frequently Asked Questions about Reggie Richter
- Was Reggie Richter a pitcher?
- Yes. Reggie Richter pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 34 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Reggie Richter hit?
- Reggie Richter hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Reggie Richter play for?
- Reggie Richter played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1911).
- What were Reggie Richter's career stats?
- In 22 games, Reggie Richter went 1-3 with a 3.13 ERA, 34 strikeouts, 54.2 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
- What position did Reggie Richter play?
- Reggie Richter played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Reggie Richter and how much did he weigh?
- Reggie Richter was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Reggie Richter's career ERA?
- Reggie Richter finished with a 3.13 career ERA, going 1-3 with 34 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Reggie Richter have?
- Reggie Richter recorded 34 career strikeouts.
- Is Reggie Richter in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Reggie Richter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.