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Harold Beland "Spec" Richardson [1] (October 27, 1922 – April 12, 2016) was an American professional baseball executive. He served as the general manager of two Major League Baseball teams, the Houston Astros (1967–75) and San Francisco Giants (1976–81).
On June 8, 2012, Richardson signed with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. In 17 games (2 starts) 31 innings he went 1-0 with a 3.77 ERA with 31 strikeouts On March 15, 2013, Richardson re-signed with the Skeeters. In 6 games (1 start) 8.2 innings he went 0-0 with a 1.04 ERA with 5 strikeouts.
Robert Clinton Richardson, Jr. (born August 19, 1935) is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees from 1955 through 1966.
Antoan Edward Richardson (born October 8, 1983) is a Bahamian-American professional baseball coach currently serving as the first base coach for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees .
Norval Eugene Richardson (January 26, 1928 – August 1, 1997) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s and 1950s. A native of San Diego, California , Richardson attended San Diego High School , [ 1 ] and made his Negro leagues debut in 1947 for the Kansas City Monarchs .
Gordon Clark Richardson (born July 19, 1939) is an American former professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who played in the major leagues from 1964–66 for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets. He stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg) as an active player.
In between, Richardson was the shortstop and team captain of the 1937 Newark Bears, which is widely regarded as the best in Minor League Baseball history. [1] Afterwards, Richardson became the head baseball coach at the University of Georgia. [2] Richardson died on September 25, 1951, in Athens, Georgia. He had been suffering from cancer. [2]
He was drafted by the Reds in the 7th round of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft. Richardson played his first professional season with their Rookie league Billings Mustangs in 1986, and his last with Pittsburgh's Triple-A Calgary Cannons in 1995. He played college baseball for Louisiana Tech.