| Full name: | Peter Edward Richardson |
| Born: | 4th July 1931, Hereford, England |
| Died: | 16th February 2017, Ashford, Kent, England |
| Batting: | Left-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break |
| Relations: | Brother: DW Richardson; Brother: BA Richardson |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1956-1963); Worcestershire (Main FC: 1949-1958); Kent (Main FC: 1959-1965); Kent (Main ListA: 1963-1965); Worcestershire Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1949-1951); All teams |
| Worcestershire cap: 1952 | |
| Worcestershire Captain: 1956 - 1958 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1957 | |
| Kent cap: 1960 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1956-1963) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England | 34 | 56 | 1 | 2061 | 126 | 37.47 | 5 | 9 | 6 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1956-1963) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 120 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 2-10 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | 2.40 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1949-1965) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 454 | 794 | 41 | 26055 | 185 | 34.60 | 44 | 140 | 220 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1949-1965) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 763 | 35 | 499 | 11 | 2-10 | 45.36 | 0 | 0 | 69.36 | 3.92 |
| List A Career Batting and Fielding (1963-1965) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Kent | 3 | 3 | 0 | 168 | 127 | 56.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1949-1951) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Worcestershire Second XI | 25 | 45 | 3 | 1128 | 125 | 26.85 | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
| Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1949-1951) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Worcestershire Second XI | 606 | 8 | 474 | 12 | 3-66 | 39.50 | 0 | 0 | 50.50 | 4.69 |