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Bobby Richardson - NY Yankee Signed

Bobby Richardson

Richardson, circa 1964–66

Second basemanBorn: August 19, 1935
Sumter, South Carolina, U.S.

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

MLB debut August 5, 1955, for the New York Yankees 

Last MLB appearance October 2, 1966, for the New York Yankees 

MLB Statistics 

Batting average .266

Home runs 34

Runs batted in 390

Teams

• New York Yankees (1955–1966)

Career highlights and awards

• 8× All-Star (1957, 1959², 1962–1966)

• 3× World Series champion (1958, 1961, 1962)

• World Series MVP (1960)

• 5× Gold Glove Award (1961–1965)