Age, Biography and Wiki
Garrett Richards was born on 27 May, 1988 in Riverside, California, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1988). Discover Garrett Richards's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
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27 May, 1988 |
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27 May |
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Riverside, California, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 35 years old group.
Garrett Richards Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Garrett Richards height is 6′ 3″ .
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6′ 3″ |
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Who Is Garrett Richards's Wife?
His wife is Alexis Arnoldi (m. 2016)
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Alexis Arnoldi (m. 2016) |
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Garrett Richards Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Garrett Richards worth at the age of 35 years old? Garrett Richards’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Garrett Richards's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Garrett Thomas Richards (born May 27, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers.
Richards attended Edmond Memorial High School in Edmond, Oklahoma, where he was a four-year letterwinner.
His best season was in 2005, where he pitched to a 8–5 win–loss record with a 2.97 earned run average (ERA) and 106 strikeouts.
The team won regional championships in 2005 and 2006.
Undrafted out of high school, Richards attended the University of Oklahoma and played college baseball for the Oklahoma Sooners.
In 2007, his freshman year, he recorded nine saves, the fourth most in team history.
That summer, he played with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
In 2008, he made his first career collegiate start.
He played the summer with the Mat-Su Miners of the Alaska Baseball League.
As a full-time starter in 2009, Richards led the team in strikeouts (85) and wins (9).
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim selected Richards with the 42nd overall selection in the 2009 Major League Baseball draft.
He signed with the Angels, receiving a $802,800 signing bonus.
He made his professional debut with Rookie level Orem, going 3–1 with a 1.53 ERA and a 7.50 strikeout to walk ratio.
He started 2010 with Single-A Cedar Rapids, going 8–4 in 19 starts, earning a Midwest League All-Star selection.
However, his walk total (34) did significantly rise in comparison to his strikeout total (108).
He earned a mid-season promotion to High-A Rancho Cucamonga, going 4–1 with a 3.89 ERA in seven starts.
He started 2011 with Double-A Arkansas, going 12–2 with a 3.06 ERA and three complete games in 21 starts, earning a Texas League All-Star selection.
On August 10, 2011, Richards was called up to take the rotation spot of Joel Piñeiro, filling in for the suspended Jered Weaver.
His major league debut did not go well, as Richards took the loss to the New York Yankees, giving up 6 earned runs in 5 innings pitched.
His ERA after the game was a high 10.80.
During his call-up in 2011, he pitched in seven games, starting three, and went 0–2 with a 5.79 ERA.
In 10 starts during 2012 for the Angels Triple-A affiliate, the Salt Lake Bees, Richards was 5–2 with a 4.31 ERA, striking out 48 while walking 29.
He was called up by the Angels on June 5, 2012 to replace Jered Weaver who was placed in the 15-day disabled list and won his first major league game against the Seattle Mariners, pitching seven strong innings and allowing only one earned run.
Making 30 appearances (9 starts) in 2012, Richards finished with a 4–3 record and a 4.69 ERA.
In 2013, Richards made 47 appearances (17 starts) with a 7–8 record and a 4.16 ERA.
On June 4, 2014, Richards pitched an immaculate inning against the Houston Astros, striking out Jon Singleton, Matt Dominguez, and Chris Carter in order on nine pitches.
In the week prior to the 2014 All-Star Game, Richards was selected as a final vote nominee, finishing second in voting to Chris Sale of the Chicago White Sox.
On August 4, 2014, Richards pitched his first career shutout, allowing only five hits and no runs over nine innings, against the L.A. Dodgers.
On August 20, 2014, Richards suffered a knee injury while attempting to complete a double play at first base at Fenway Park during a game against the Boston Red Sox.
He had to be carted off the field.
Richards was diagnosed with a torn patellar tendon in his left knee and it prematurely ended his 2014 season.
He underwent surgery on August 22.
The rehabilitation from the injury required between six and nine months.
He made 26 starts in 2014, finishing 13–4 with a 2.61 ERA but threw an MLB-leading 22 wild pitches.
On April 19, 2015, Richards was activated from the disabled list, and made his first start of the season.
He made 32 starts and again led MLB with wild pitches thrown, totaling 17 wild pitches.
His record was 15–12 with a 3.65 ERA.
Richards' 2016 season became short-lived as he made only 6 starts with a 1–3 record and a 2.34 ERA.
On May 6, 2016, Richards was diagnosed with a torn ligament in his pitching elbow.