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=

}}

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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