Beryl Richmond

{{Short description|American baseball player (1907–1980)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=November 2023}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Beryl Richmond |image= |position=[[Pitcher]] |bats=Both |throws=Left |birth_date={{birth date|1907|8|24}} |birth_place=[[Glen Easton, West Virginia]], U.S. |death_date={{death date and age|1980|4|24|1907|8|24}} |death_place=[[Cameron, West Virginia]], U.S. |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=April 21 |debutyear=1933 |debutteam=Chicago Cubs |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=September 29 |finalyear=1934 |finalteam=Cincinnati Reds |statleague = MLB |stat1label=[[Win–loss record (pitching)|Win–loss record]] |stat1value=1–2 |stat2label=[[Earned run average]] |stat2value=3.38 |stat3label=[[Strikeout]]s |stat3value=11 |teams= *[[Chicago Cubs]] ({{mlby|1933}}) *[[Cincinnati Reds]] ({{mlby|1934}}) }} '''Beryl Justice Richmond''' (August 24, 1907 – April 24, 1980) was a [[pitcher]] in [[Major League Baseball]]. He played for the [[Chicago Cubs]] and [[Cincinnati Reds]] during parts of the [[1933 Chicago Cubs season|1933]] and [[1934 Cincinnati Reds season|1934]] seasons.<ref name="statistics">{{Cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/richmbe01.shtml |title=Beryl Richmond Statistics and History |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=November 2, 2011}}</ref> Richmond's contract was sold by Baltimore (International) to the Chicago Cubs on January 11, 1933.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/R/Prichb101.htm |title=Beryl Richmond |website=www.retrosheet.org |access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref> When Richmond played with the Reds in 1934, he was one of three players ([[Junie Barnes]] and Sherman Edwards were the other two) who were not assigned a uniform number.<ref>{{cite web |title=1934 Cincinnati Reds Uniform Numbers |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CIN/1934-uniform-numbers.shtml |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=26 April 2019}}</ref> He is buried at Highland Cemetery, in Cameron, West Virginia.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=richmbe01 |title=Beryl Richmond Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac |website=www.baseball-almanac.com |access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref>

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