Beryl Justice Richmond (August 24, 1907 – April 24, 1980) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds during parts of the 1933 and 1934 seasons.[1] Richmond's contract was sold by Baltimore (International) to the Chicago Cubs on January 11, 1933.[2] When Richmond played with the Reds in 1934, he was one of three players (Junie Barnes and Sherman Edwards were the other two) who were not assigned a uniform number.[3] He is buried at Highland Cemetery, in Cameron, West Virginia.[4]

Beryl Richmond
Pitcher
Born: (1907-08-24)August 24, 1907
Glen Easton, West Virginia
Died: April 24, 1980(1980-04-24) (aged 72)
Cameron, West Virginia
Batted: Both
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 21, 1933, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1934, for the Cincinnati Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–2
Earned run average3.38
Strikeouts11
Teams

References edit

  1. ^ "Beryl Richmond Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 2, 2011.
  2. ^ "Beryl Richmond". www.retrosheet.org. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "1934 Cincinnati Reds Uniform Numbers". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  4. ^ "Beryl Richmond Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved March 19, 2020.

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