- Dustin Richardson
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Dustin Richardson Atlanta Braves — No. -- Relief pitcher Born: January 9, 1984
Newton, KansasBats: Left Throws: Left MLB debut September 28, 2009 for the Boston Red Sox Career statistics
(through 2010 season)Win-loss record 0-0 Earned run average 3.31 Strikeouts 12 Teams - Boston Red Sox (2009-2010)
Dustin A. Richardson (born January 9, 1984 in Newton, Kansas) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball. He has previously played for the Boston Red Sox.
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Career
Boston Red Sox
Richardson was drafted in the fifth round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft by the Boston Red Sox, and made his professional debut for the Lowell Spinners that year.
Richardson spent the majority of the 2008 season on the roster of the Portland Sea Dogs of the Eastern League. Richardson was invited to his first Major League spring training in 2009. In 2009, Richardson pitched in three games. In 2010, he pitched in 20 games with no decisions.
Florida Marlins
On November 12, 2010, Richardson was traded to the Florida Marlins in exchange for Andrew Miller.[1]
He was designated for assignment on June 17, 2011.[2]
Atlanta Braves
Richardson was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves on June 22. He was assigned to the Triple-A Gwinnett Braves.[3]
Personal
As part of the television show Knight School, Richardson tried out for the Texas Tech Red Raiders men's basketball team.
References
- ^ "Red Sox acquire lefty Miller for Richardson". MLB.com. http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20101112&content_id=16093426&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- ^ Dierkes, Tim. "Dustin Richardson Designated For Assignment". MLBTradeRumors.com. http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2011/06/dustin-richardson-designated-for-assignment.html. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
- ^ Axisa, Mike. "Braves Claim Dustin Richardson". MLBTradeRumors.com. http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2011/06/braves-claim-dustin-richardson.html. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Atlanta Braves current roster Active roster 5 Freddie Freeman | 7 Brooks Conrad | 8 David Ross | 10 Chipper Jones | 14 Martín Prado | 15 Tim Hudson | 16 Brian McCann | 17 José Constanza | 20 Eric Hinske | 22 Jason Heyward | 23 Matt Diaz | 23 Brandon Hicks | 24 Michael Bourn | 26 Dan Uggla | 28 Tyler Pastornicky | 34 Eric O'Flaherty | 36 Mike Minor | 37 Brandon Beachy | 38 Anthony Varvaro | 39 Jonny Venters | 40 Randall Delgado | 46 Craig Kimbrel | 48 Tommy Hanson | 49 Jair Jurrjens | 50 Cristhian Martínez | 53 Cory Gearrin | 54 Kris Medlen | 56 Jairo Asencio | 57 Julio Teherán | 58 Peter Moylan | 59 Arodys Vizcaíno | 63 Erik Cordier | -- Luis Avilan | -- Jaye Chapman | -- J. J. Hoover | -- Todd Redmond
Coaching Staff Manager 33 Fredi González | Bench Coach 18 Carlos Tosca | 1st Base Coach 9 Terry Pendleton | 3rd Base Coach 51 Brian Snitker | Hitting Coach -- Greg Walker | Pitching Coach 45 Roger McDowell | Bullpen Coach 12 Eddie Pérez | Coach 55 Alan Butts | Coach -- Scott Fletcher
Categories:- 1984 births
- Living people
- Boston Red Sox players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Kansas
- Lowell Spinners players
- Lancaster JetHawks players
- Greenville Drive players
- Portland Sea Dogs players
- Pawtucket Red Sox players
- Texas Tech Red Raiders baseball players
- People from Harvey County, Kansas
- American baseball pitcher, 1980s births stubs
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