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Dustin Richardson

Atlanta Braves

1984/01/09 28

6-6 220

Newton, KS

L / L

2

the Boston Red Sox in 2006 (5th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 30 21 20 4 22 29 6.00 1.73
career Total 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.1 18 6 6 2 15 12 3.31 2.02

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has ideal size for a pitcher. Was trained as a starter, but he's also capable of striking batters out while coming out of the bullpen.
Flaws
  • He lacks the pitching repertoire to be successful as a starting pitcher over the long haul. Also lacks stamina.
Career Potential
  • Situational lefty.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 25, 2012 Suspended by the MLB for fifty games.
January 6, 2012 Released by the Atlanta Braves.
September 1, 2011 Outrighted to Gwinnett (AAA).
June 22, 2011 Claimed off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
June 17, 2011 Designated for assignment by the Florida Marlins.
March 16, 2011 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
November 12, 2010 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox.
September 1, 2010 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
August 16, 2010 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
July 31, 2010 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
July 21, 2010 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
June 12, 2010 Recalled from Pawtucket (AAA).
March 17, 2010 Optioned to Pawtucket (AAA).
March 8, 2010 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
October 8, 2009 Did not make the playoff roster.
September 28, 2009 Contract purchased from Pawtucket (AAA).
March 10, 2009 Assigned to minor league camp.

Trades

June 22, 2011 Claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves from the Florida Marlins.
November 12, 2010 Boston Red Sox traded Dustin Richardson to the Florida Marlins for Andrew Miller.
June 6, 2006 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 5th round in 2006.

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