Simeon Woods Richardson is an American professional baseball pitcher born on September 27, 2000 and plays in the Toronto Blue Jays. Simeon Woods Richardson has the position 4th on Major League Baseball’s 2020 Top 30 Blue Jays prospects list, and 87th on the 2021 Top 100 MLB prospects list.
Woods Richardson went to Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. He went to the University of Texas at Austin to play college baseball. Simeon was selected in 28th position by The New York Mets in overall selection of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft. He was co-opted to the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Mets, and later level up to the Rookie Advanced Kingsport Mets. He was able to attend the high-70s to low-80s. Additional growth through his junior and senior years has changed the youngster into one of the better high school pitchers available in the 2018 draft class.
Quick Info | |
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Full Name | Simeon Woods Richardson |
Date Of Birth | 11 July 1997 |
Birth Place | Sugar Land, TX |
Parent(s) | N/A |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Age | 24 years |
Body Measurement | |
Height | 6' 3" |
Weight | 95kg |
Nationality | united states |
Hair Color | black |
Eye Color | black |
Zodiac Sign | N/A |
Ethnicity | N/A |
Martial Status | Unmarried |
Wife(s)/Partner(s) | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Net Worth | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Career
Richardson currently plays for Toronto Blue Jays Simeon Woods signed with Toronto Blue Jays for $1.85 million after they picked him in the second round. He jumped straight to full-season ball the next year at age 18 and was having a sturdy campaign in the Class A South Atlantic League when the Mets packaged him with lefty Anthony Kay to get Marcus Stroman from Toronto ahead of the ‘19 Trade target date. The Blue Jays upgraded Woods Richardson to Class A Advanced Dunedin upon acquiring him, and the young right-hander responded to the challenge by making six impressive starts down the stretch. He continued to varnish while pitching at Toronto’s alternate training site in 2020.
Simeon Woods Richardson Physical Feature
Simeon Woods Richardson is 6′ 3″ tall with weight of 95KG. He has got a atheletic and sporty body structure with black hair and eye. He has increased his weight by 40 pounds from high school. Woods Richardson has one of the visually appealing body structure.
Simeon Richardson stats
Richardson baseball career stats in 2021 is among his game he has W-L of 2-1 and Earned Run Average (ERA) of 4.13 with 8GS and strikeout (SO) 50 and Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched(WAHIP) of 1.32.
Simeon stats in MiLB career is among his game he has W-L of 9-11 and Earned Run Average (ERA) of 3.62with 38 GS and strikeout (SO) 202 and (WAHIP) of 1.16.
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Simeon Woods Teams and Awards
At the age of 17 he made his debut in his baseball career from team GCL Mets in Gulf Coast League in 2017 then after that he played from team Kingsport Mets in Appalachian League in 2017 then he switched to next team in his career and move to Columbia Fireflies and played South Atlantic League and again switched the team and played from Dunedin Blue Jays and played Florida State League in 2019 and in 2021 he made his career with New Hampshire Fisher Cats where he played Double-A Northeast. The level of leagues he played was two rookie one A one A+ and one AA.
Talking about his achievements and awards he has won Baseball Hall of Fame, MLB MVP’s, MLB Cy Young Award, MLB Rookie of the Year, Rawlings Gold Gloves, 2021 HOF results, 2022 Hall of Fame ballot in his career.
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Simeon Woods Richardson Net worth
He is expected to have net worth of around $1 Million – $5 Million during his career as a baseball player. But his salary are still confidential.
Simeon Woods Richardson socials
He has Instagram(simeon_woods10) with around 4.5k followers where he post much of his updates of career and life.
In his twitter he has around 6.8k followers but doesn’t post quiet frequently. Both of his twitter and Instagram account are verified.
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