Danny Richardson

2B/SS

Biography

Danny Richardson was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1884 to 1894. During his career, Richardson appeared in 1131 games, recording 1129 hits with a 0.254 average. A right-handed, Richardson stood 5'8" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Elmira, NY, Richardson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the BAL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1131 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Richardson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Richardson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1884

Final Season: 1894

Team: Baltimore Orioles

Born: 1863 in Elmira, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.254
Games Played: 1131
Hits: 1129
Home Runs: 32
Runs: 676

Pitching

Win-Loss: 7-3
ERA: 3.24
Games: 15
Strikeouts: 38