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Clayton Richard

Padres Career team 2009–2018
Number #2
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 43
Height 6' 5"
Weight 240 lbs
Birth Place Lafayette, IN
Born Sep 12, 1983

Key Insights

2019
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Andrew McCutchen has hit .500/.619/1.143 against Richard over 21 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

7 for 14 with 3 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .888 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Dexter Fowler is 0 for 12 against Richard, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

13 career plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

The SEA lineup has hit .128 and slugged .149 against Richard across 96 plate appearances, the quietest club on his record.

12 hits, 0 home runs and 23 strikeouts, against a .435 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Starling Marte squares Richard up like nobody else: 104.0 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 89.5 across the hitters he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Richard throws than Jay Bruce: 72.7% of the swings between them come up empty.

13 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 12 matchups on his own record.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Richard has struck Michael Conforto out 5 times in 10 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

5 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 12, 1983
Birth Place Lafayette, IN
Height 6' 5"
Weight 240 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left
College/Draft Michigan