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J. R. Richard, an Uncommon card
James Rodney Richard was an American professional baseball player.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 166
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 63,000
Power 166 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
J. R. Richard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the J. R. Richard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Richard led the ______ League twice in strikeouts and was named an NL All-Star player in 1980.
Answer
National. Richard led the National League twice in strikeouts and was named an NL All-Star player in 1980. From the J. R. Richard article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
After graduating from high school, Richard was selected by the Astros as the second overall pick in the first round of the ____ amateur draft.
Answer
1960s. After graduating from high school, Richard was selected by the Astros as the second overall pick in the first round of the 1969 amateur draft. From the J. R. Richard article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2014 Brazilian general election. 2014 Brazilian general election 86 · J. R. Richard 80 · Drake Maverick 77 · Parables of Jesus 74 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played his entire career in Major League Baseball as a right-handed starting pitcher for the Houston Astros from 1971 to 1980.
- Richard led the National League twice in strikeouts and was named an NL All-Star player in 1980.
- After graduating from high school, Richard was selected by the Astros as the second overall pick in the first round of the 1969 amateur draft.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The J. R. Richard article was read about 63,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get J. R. Richard
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, J. R. Richard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
