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Richard
Baxley		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 225
 
Born: January 21, 1985 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
National Cup Seriess Won 2017   
Zachary Matthews Award 2013   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2005 20 IL GE   2 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2006 21 IL GE   3 2 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
2007 22 IL GE   3 3 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
2008 23 IL GE   4 3 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   4 3 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 24 IL GE $ 300,000   4 4 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5
2010 25 IL GE     5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 5
2011 26 TN FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5
2012 27 TN FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 6 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5
2013 28 TN FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5
2014 29 TN FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 7 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
2015 30 TN FF $ 300,000   4 4 5 8 8 8 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
2016 31 TN FF $ 300,000   4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
2017 32 TN FF $ 300,000   4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4
2018 33 TN FF $ 300,000   4 4 4 8 8 8 4 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4
2019 34 TN FF $ 300,000   2 2 2 5 4 4 4 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 3
2020 35 TN FF $ 300,000   2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 3
2021 36 TN FF $ 300,000   2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2005 20 A   138 560 54 167 23 0 13 74 2 1 16 119 .298 .318 .409 .727 68.5  
2006 21 A   138 580 75 193 29 0 13 75 0 3 28 111 .333 .363 .450 .813 86.5  
2007 22 AA   136 574 69 154 30 0 18 73 2 4 22 111 .268 .295 .415 .710 66.8  
2008 23 AAA   49 193 26 52 13 0 5 33 0 4 20 38 .269 .338 .415 .753 25.5  
    AA   89 360 31 101 22 0 11 50 3 3 13 69 .281 .306 .433 .739 44.8  
2009 24 IL GE 24 79 7 13 2 0 1 9 0 0 4 17 .165 .198 .228 .426 3.5 0.0
    AAA   104 359 58 111 15 1 21 54 6 3 27 46 .309 .358 .532 .890 64.6  
2010 25 AAA   138 550 66 148 21 1 30 77 4 4 42 69 .269 .321 .475 .795 82.5  
2011 26 TN FF 49 168 15 36 5 0 2 15 0 0 8 34 .214 .253 .280 .533 11.2 0.8
    AAA   93 359 52 105 13 0 22 54 4 3 32 35 .292 .350 .513 .863 62.3  
2012 27 TN FF 110 356 36 83 12 0 12 43 0 0 10 61 .233 .256 .368 .624 32.3 3.5
2013 28 TN FF 145 495 56 121 15 0 13 53 0 0 29 104 .244 .290 .354 .644 50.1 6.4
2014 29 TN FF 149 502 44 101 14 0 16 42 0 1 48 89 .201 .272 .325 .596 43.2 4.7
2015 30 TN FF 143 478 48 106 14 1 15 54 1 0 46 107 .222 .295 .349 .644 51.7 6.4
2016 31 TN FF 125 338 35 69 8 0 14 57 0 1 34 69 .204 .291 .352 .643 37.3 5.4
2017 32 TN FF 138 441 46 89 12 1 21 65 0 0 33 88 .202 .257 .376 .633 42.9 4.1
2018 33 TN FF 97 280 36 64 11 1 16 40 1 0 23 45 .229 .287 .446 .734 38.6 6.3
2019 34 TN FF 92 267 28 54 11 0 9 36 0 0 26 49 .202 .275 .345 .619 26.2 2.8
2020 35 TN FF 47 130 17 21 3 0 2 13 0 0 17 28 .162 .265 .231 .496 8.5 0.0
    AAA   26 88 15 26 8 0 3 13 1 0 13 14 .295 .386 .489 .875 16.2  
2021 36 AAA   136 473 48 94 16 4 9 50 5 8 63 80 .199 .293 .307 .599 44.5  
    A   1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 0.6  
11 Years Sim 1119 3534 368 757 107 3 121 427 2 2 278 691 .214 .275 .349 .624 345.5 40.3
6 Years AAA 546 2022 265 536 86 6 90 281 20 22 197 282 .265 .333 .447 .780 295.6  
2 Years AA 225 934 100 255 52 0 29 123 5 7 35 180 .273 .301 .422 .723 111.6  
3 Years A 277 1142 130 361 53 0 26 149 2 4 44 231 .316 .341 .431 .772 155.7  
11 Years Minors 1048 4098 495 1152 191 6 145 553 27 33 276 693 .281 .328 .437 .765 562.9  
162 Game Average 511 53 109 15 0 17 61 0 0 40 100 .214 .275 .349 .624 50.0  
Career Highs 149 502 56 121 15 1 21 65 1 1 48 107 .244 .295 .446 .734 51.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2706 272 555 81 2 91 322 2 2 199 545 .205 .262 .337 .600 242.8
vs LH   828 96 202 26 1 30 105 0 0 79 146 .244 .315 .386 .701 102.2
Home 562 1737 193 406 55 1 65 241 2 0 142 329 .234 .296 .379 .675 197.6
Away 557 1797 175 351 52 2 56 186 0 2 136 362 .195 .254 .320 .574 147.4
RISP   826 0 183 30 0 21 291 0 0 80 184 .222 .286 .334 .621 83.3
Pinch Hitting   127 13 32 2 0 5 17 0 0 12 26 .252 .331 .386 .717 16.1
Close/Late   498 49 114 14 1 12 45 0 0 42 95 .229 .289 .333 .622 49.3
Mar/Apr 159 484 55 103 8 0 19 56 1 0 39 85 .213 .279 .347 .626 48.0
May 181 586 65 134 22 1 18 69 1 0 51 115 .229 .292 .362 .653 63.4
June 172 561 53 113 20 0 18 81 0 1 39 114 .201 .254 .333 .587 47.8
July 184 622 60 125 21 1 22 82 0 1 36 116 .201 .245 .344 .589 52.5
August 202 623 64 127 20 0 18 55 0 0 60 132 .204 .278 .323 .600 57.6
Sep/Oct 221 658 71 155 16 1 26 84 0 0 53 129 .236 .298 .381 .679 75.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2009 24 IL GE C 24 23 201.0 112 13 5 0 .962 5.60 20 8 .400 1 0.7
2011 26 TN FF C 49 49 409.0 186 29 5 1 .977 4.73 58 18 .310 2 2.0
2012 27 TN FF C 100 98 841.3 362 53 8 0 .981 4.44 92 31 .337 3 5.3
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 28 TN FF C 138 127 1147.7 548 71 7 0 .989 4.85 94 47 .500 2 10.0
2014 29 TN FF C 138 123 1136.7 554 75 12 1 .981 4.98 142 54 .380 6 8.1
2015 30 TN FF C 133 126 1144.0 559 58 12 0 .981 4.85 99 38 .384 1 8.7
2016 31 TN FF C 96 95 792.7 395 34 4 0 .991 4.87 78 22 .282 0 3.5
    2B 2 0 10.0 1 2 1 1 .750 2.70 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2017 32 TN FF C 129 129 1127.0 626 49 5 1 .993 5.39 98 34 .347 6 5.1
2018 33 TN FF C 78 72 640.0 368 34 3 1 .993 5.65 71 22 .310 2 2.1
2019 34 TN FF C 76 75 652.0 348 40 5 0 .987 5.36 78 28 .359 0 3.0
    CF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2020 35 TN FF C 43 42 360.3 173 24 2 0 .990 4.92 50 21 .420 0 2.6
  C 1004 959 8451.6 4231 480 68 4 .986 5.02 880 323 .367 23 51.1
  2B 3 0 11.0 1 2 1 1 .750 2.45 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
Career Totals   1010 959 8470.6 4234 482 69 5 .986 5.01 880 323 .367 23 51.1
Career Highs   138 129 1147.7 626 75 12 1 .993 5.65 142 54 .500 6  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 26 TN FF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2017 32 TN FF 16 56 3 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 13 .125 .140 .179 .319
2018 33 TN FF 4 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 .364
Career Post-Season Batting 21 68 3 9 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 15 .132 .145 .176 .321
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Strikeouts
2013-9-104
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 26)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 157)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 62)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Illinois in 2005
Injured on 5/13/2009 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week
Had first career hit on 6/26/2009, off Marcelo DePaz (Cal)
Hit first career homerun on 7/4/2009, off Nick Lewis (Wis)
Injured on 5/7/2011 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Illinois to Tennessee on 7/31/2011 (Going to Ten: P Larry Nickel, C Richard Baxley. Going to Ill: P J.J. Cobb, CF Francisco Diaz)
Won Mays Award at Catcher in 2013
Won National Cup Series with Tennessee in 2017
Drove in 6 runs against Ontario on 6/28/2019
Injured on 6/5/2020 with a Fractured Skull, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 8/24/2021 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days
 
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