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Garrett Richards • P
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'2", 210 lbs.
Born:May 27, 1988 (36 yrs) in Riverside, CA
Hometown:Edmond, OK
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by LA Angels in 2009 (1/42).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2022.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Garrett Richards
Movements & Injuries
2022
8/17/2022 Designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers.
4/14/2022 Missed 5 games (blister).
4/05/2022 Blister, 10-day injured list.
3/17/2022 Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers to a one-year contract.
2021
11/07/2021 Boston Red Sox declined their contract option for next season.
10/22/2021 Missed the last 9 playoff games (strained left hamstring).
10/08/2021 Strained left hamstring, 10-day injured list.
1/23/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2020
10/28/2020 Filed for free agency.
2019
9/16/2019 Missed 149 games (tommy john surgery).
2/17/2019 Tommy John surgery, 60-day injured list.
2018
11/29/2018 Signed as a free agent by the San Diego Padres to a two-year contract.
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
10/29/2018 Missed the last 69 regular season games (right elbow injury).
7/31/2018 Right elbow injury, 60-day DL.
7/11/2018 Right elbow injury, 10-day DL.
7/04/2018 Missed 17 games (strained left hamstring).
6/15/2018 Strained left hamstring, 10-day DL.
1/12/2018 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
2017
9/05/2017 Missed 135 games (strained right biceps).
4/22/2017 Strained right biceps, 60-day DL.
4/07/2017 Strained right biceps, 10-day DL (retroactive to April 6th, 2017).
1/13/2017 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
2016
11/07/2016 Missed the last 137 regular season games (ulnar nerve injury).
5/10/2016 Ulnar nerve injury, 60-day DL.
5/06/2016 Ulnar nerve injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 2nd, 2016).
1/21/2016 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
2015
4/19/2015 Missed 11 games (left knee surgery).
4/05/2015 Left knee surgery, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 27th, 2015).
1/31/2015 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to a one-year contract.
2014
11/03/2014 Missed the last 37 regular season and all 3 playoff games (left knee injury).
10/02/2014 Did not make the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim playoff roster (injured).
8/21/2014 Left knee injury, 60-day DL.
2013
8/28/2013 Missed 3 games (right forearm injury).
8/24/2013 Right forearm injury, day-to-day.
6/05/2013 Missed 2 games (sprained left ankle).
6/03/2013 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
3/02/2013 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a one-year contract.
2012
8/22/2012 Recalled from Salt Lake (AAA).
8/02/2012 Optioned to Salt Lake (AAA).
7/17/2012 Recalled from Salt Lake (AAA).
7/06/2012 Optioned to Salt Lake (AAA).
5/29/2012 Recalled from Salt Lake (AAA).
3/31/2012 Optioned to Salt Lake (AAA).
2011
9/05/2011 Missed 18 games (right adductor strain).
8/16/2011 Right adductor strain, 15-day DL.
8/10/2011 Contract purchased from Arkansas (AA).
1/28/2011 Signed by the Los Angeles Angels to a minor league contract.
2009
6/09/2009 Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1st round (42nd overall) in 2009.
Career Transactions
2021
1/23/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox.
2018
11/29/2018 Signed as a free agent by the San Diego Padres.
2009
6/09/2009 Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1st round (42nd overall) in 2009.
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