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Dick Williams once called this utility player "the fastest man in baseball." Richard scored from first on singles several times, and as a White Sox rookie once scored from second on a sacrifice fly. But in 1971 he led AL shortstops in errors despite playing only 68 games at shortstop. Because he was a strikeout pitcher in high school and college, teammates dubbed him Bee Bee. (KC)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » December 12, 1975: After being a White Sox for two days, Dick Ruthven goes to Atlanta, along with Danny Osborn. Chicago receives Ralph Garr and Larvell Blanks. Blanks is then dealt to Cleveland for 2B Jack Brohamer. The Sox then trade P Rich Hinton and C Jeff Sovern to the Reds for P Clay Carroll, and finish the day by shipping Lee Richard to the Cards for Buddy Bradford and P Greg Terlecky.