Richter, Al : Jews In Sports @ Virtual Museum

Richter, Al

Allen Gordon Richter

Richter, a good-fielding shortstop, played in five games for the 1951 Boston Red Sox, hitting a less-than-stellar .091. He also appeared in one game in 1953, without an at-bat.

Birth and Death Dates:
b. February 7, 1927

Career Highlights:
Al got only one hit, but drew three walks and scored a run. He also played errorless shortstop throughout his entire six-game career.

Career Dates:
Richter played for the Boston Red Sox in 1951 and 1953.

Position:
Shortstop

Physical description:
6'0", 175 pounds
Right-handed

Career Statistics:
Games: 6
Batting Avg.: .091
Slugging Avg.: .091

At-bats: 11
Hits: 1
Doubles: 0
Triples: 0

Home Runs: 0
Home Run %: 0.0
Runs: 1
RBI: 0

BB: 3
Strike Outs: 0
Stolen Bases: 0

Pinch Hitting
At-bats: 2
Hits: 0

Fielding Statistics
Put-outs: 9
Assists: 11
Errors: 0
Double-plays: 6

Total Chances per Game: 5.0
Fielding Avg: 1.000


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References:
encyclopedia of JEWS in sports, by Bernard Postal, Jesse Silver, and Roy Silver (New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1965)
The Baseball Encyclopedia: Tenth Edition (New York: McMillan, 1996)