J. R. Richard

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/J._R._Richard
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baseball Player
gptkbp:awardedBy 3.15
gptkbp:bats Right
gptkbp:birthDate 1950-03-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
gptkbp:canLeadTo 1
gptkbp:careerEnd 30
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gptkbp:careerStart 0
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gptkbp:deathDate 2023-08-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkbp:debutYear 1971
1980
gptkbp:draft gptkb:Houston_Astros
1969
gptkbp:firstAppearance 2
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:James_Rodney_Richard
gptkbp:height 6 ft 8 in
gptkbp:highSchool gptkb:Southern_University_Laboratory_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label J. R. Richard
gptkbp:nickname J.R.
gptkbp:notableEvent Pitched a no-hitter on September 26, 1975
Suffered a stroke in 1980, ending his career.
Two-time All-Star (1976, 1977)
Inducted_into_the_Houston_Astros_Hall_of_Fame
Led_National_League_in_earned_run_average_in_1979
Led_National_League_in_strikeouts_in_1978
gptkbp:playoffAppearances 0
1
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6.0
gptkbp:position Pitcher
gptkbp:profession 107
139
36
71
39.0
1,202
1,493.0
gptkbp:strikeouts 1,493
gptkbp:team gptkb:Houston_Astros
gptkbp:throws Right
gptkbp:weight 220 lb