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
|death_date={{death date and age|1980|4|24|1907|8|24}}
|death_place=Cameron, West Virginia
|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
|stat1value=1–2
|stat2label=Earned run average
|stat2value=3.38
|stat3label=Strikeouts
|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 and 1934 seasons.{{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}} Richmond's contract was sold by Baltimore (International) to the Chicago Cubs on January 11, 1933.{{Cite web |url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/R/Prichb101.htm |title=Beryl Richmond |website=www.retrosheet.org |access-date=2020-03-19}} 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.{{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}} He is buried at Highland Cemetery, in Cameron, West Virginia.{{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}}
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External links
{{Baseballstats |mlb=121169 |espn= |br=r/richmbe01 |fangraphs= |brm=richmo001ber |retro=R/Prichb101}}
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Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Cincinnati Reds players
Category:Baseball players from West Virginia
Category:Sportspeople from Marshall County, West Virginia
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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