J.R. Richard Net Worth is
$500,000
J.R. Richard Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
J.R. Richard was born on March 7, 1950 in Vienna, Louisiana, USA as James Rodney Richard. He is an actor and producer, known for Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005), The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977) and 1980 MLB All-Star Game (1980).
Date Of Birth | March 7, 1950 |
Place Of Birth | Vienna, Louisiana, USA |
Height | 6' 8" (2.03 m) |
Profession | Actor, Producer |
Star Sign | Pisces |
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1 | Finished in top 10 in voting for National League Cy Young Award 3 times (1976, 1978-1979). |
2 | Named to 1980 National League All Star Team. |
3 | Member of 1980 National League Western Division Champion Houston Astros team. |
4 | Pitcher for Houston Astros (1971-1980). |
5 | Was presented an official proclaimation by Houston Mayor Lee P. Brown on December 17, 2002 a few weeks after being inducted into the Texas Baseball Hall of Fame. |
6 | Was inducted into the Texas Baseball Hall of Fame in November 2002; has been active in helping underprivleged children right after making the transition from being homeless for several years. |
7 | During the 1980s, after his baseball career ended, J.R. Richard was living on the streets as a baseball has-been, and homeless. He lived as a homeless person for several years, until a Houston-area organization, the Star of Hope, intervened. |
8 | All-Star pitcher for the Houston Astros. He appeared headed for the Hall of Fame. Then, his career ended abruptly in 1980 after suffering a stroke which had resulted from an aneurysm in his throwing arm. |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The Amazing World of Gumball | 2011 | TV Series | George |
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training | 1977 | | Houston Astros Starting Pitcher (as James Richard) |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story | 2005 | executive producer | |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Prime 9 | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
Cold Pizza | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
1980 MLB All-Star Game | 1980 | TV Special | Himself - NL Pitcher (as James Richard) |
Known for movies