Bobby Richardson

1955–1966 · bats R / throws R · ALS, New York Yankees

1,412G

.266AVG

.299OBP

.335SLG

More career statistics

1,432H

34HR

390RBI

73SB

4Rare feats

Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.

Why official totals and the game-record sums differ

The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.

Statistic	MLB official	Recorded game sum
Batting · Caught stealing	48	52
Batting · Strikeouts	243	244
Batting · Plate appearances	5,783	5,780
Batting · RBI	390	388
Batting · Walks	262	259

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1,412	5,783	5,386	643	1,432	196	37	34	390	262	243	73	48	7	30	1,804	.266	.299	.335	.634

Streaks

21longest hitting streak · 1959-09-06 to 1960-04-20

21longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
48	Hitless in Seven	1964-06-21	1 in 202 games	box score ↗
43	Five for Five	1961-08-24	1 in 135 games	box score ↗
39	2 triples	1964-05-26	1 in 1,837 player-games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	714	2835	683	15	188	142	102	.260	.291	.329
Away	698	2945	749	19	200	117	142	.271	.294	.341

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	126	515	122	2	30	26	18	.256	.287	.321
May	226	932	225	0	48	44	26	.260	.289	.304
June	270	1143	295	6	73	54	47	.279	.305	.350
July	276	1147	270	12	86	57	60	.254	.285	.346
August	273	1090	275	12	83	48	48	.271	.296	.350
September	229	908	235	2	64	29	44	.272	.291	.326
October	12	45	10	0	4	1	1	.227	.244	.295

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
detroit-tigers	179	755	196	7	51	27	23	.277	.295	.347
cleveland-guardians	176	699	183	2	44	37	35	.279	.315	.327
kansas-city-athletics	175	729	189	4	56	36	24	.279	.309	.356
chicago-white-sox	172	680	170	2	34	26	40	.266	.288	.328
boston-red-sox	171	658	168	7	50	26	27	.275	.295	.382
baltimore-orioles	168	653	132	4	37	36	33	.217	.257	.278
minnesota-twins	103	459	112	3	27	18	15	.264	.283	.327
washington-senators-1961-71	100	456	121	3	41	13	11	.283	.294	.367

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1955	New York Yankees	11	26	4	–	3	1	.154	–	–
1956	New York Yankees	5	7	1	–	–	–	.143	–	–
1957	New York Yankees	97	305	78	–	19	1	.256	–	–
1958	New York Yankees	73	182	45	–	14	1	.247	–	–
1959	New York Yankees	134	469	141	2	33	5	.301	–	–
1960	New York Yankees	150	460	116	1	26	6	.252	–	–
1961	New York Yankees	162	662	173	3	49	9	.261	–	–
1962	New York Yankees	161	692	209	8	58	11	.302	–	–
1963	New York Yankees	151	630	167	3	48	15	.265	–	–
1964	New York Yankees	159	679	181	4	50	11	.267	–	–
1965	New York Yankees	160	664	164	6	47	7	.247	–	–
1966	New York Yankees	149	610	153	7	41	6	.251	–	–