John Richmond (shortstop)

John Richmond
John Richmond
	Shortstop/Center fielder
	Born: March 5, 1855; Philadelphia
	Died: October 5, 1898 (aged 43); Philadelphia
	Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 22, 1875, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
	July 10, 1885, for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
MLB statistics
Games played	440
Runs	239
Batting average	.238
Teams
	Philadelphia Athletics (1875); Syracuse Stars (1879); Boston Red Caps (1880–1881); Cleveland Blues (1882); Philadelphia Athletics (1882); Columbus Buckeyes (1883–1884); Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1885);

John H. Richmond (March 5, 1855 – October 5, 1898) was an American Major League Baseball player for eight seasons. He played mainly as a shortstop and center fielder for seven different teams from 1875 to 1885.^[1]

Richmond died in his hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of 43, and is interred at Northwood Cemetery in Philadelphia.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "John Richmond's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved January 15, 2009.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[retrosheet-1] "John Richmond's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved January 15, 2009.

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