| Full name: | Richard Benjamin Richardson |
| Born: | 12th January 1962, Five Islands Village, Antigua |
| Batting: | Right-hand batter |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium pace |
| Teams: | West Indies (Test: 1983/84-1995); West Indies (ODI: 1983/84-1995/96); Leeward Islands (Main ListA: 1981/82-1995/96); Leeward Islands (Main FC: 1981/82-1995/96); Yorkshire (Main ListA: 1993-1994); Yorkshire (Main FC: 1993-1994); Northern Transvaal (Main ListA: 1996/97); Northern Transvaal (Main FC: 1996/97); Windward Islands (Main FC: 1997/98); Antigua and Barbuda (Main ListA: 1998/99); West Indies Young Cricketers (Under-19 Test: 1979/80); All teams |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1992 | |
| Yorkshire cap: 1993 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | Richardson not ready to jump the gun |
| Pictures: | Captains Richie Richardson and Matthew Maynard toss before the match |
| Portrait of Richie Richardson | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1983/84-1995) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| West Indies | 86 | 146 | 12 | 5949 | 194 | 44.39 | 16 | 27 | 90 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1983/84-1995) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| West Indies | 66 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0-0 | 1.63 | ||||
| ODI Career Batting and Fielding (1983/84-1995/96) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| West Indies | 224 | 217 | 30 | 6248 | 122 | 33.41 | 5 | 44 | 63.74 | 75 | |
| ODI Career Bowling (1983/84-1995/96) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| West Indies | 58 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 1-4 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 | 58.00 | 4.75 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1981/82-2000/01) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 234 | 390 | 31 | 14618 | 194 | 40.71 | 37 | 68 | 207 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1981/82-2000/01) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 913 | 24 | 441 | 13 | 5-40 | 33.92 | 1 | 0 | 70.23 | 2.89 |
| List A Career Batting and Fielding (1981/82-1998/99) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 313 | 304 | 37 | 8458 | 122 | 31.67 | 6 | 59 | 94 | |
| List A Career Bowling (1981/82-1998/99) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 88 | 0 | 85 | 2 | 1-4 | 42.50 | 0 | 0 | 44.00 | 5.79 |
| Under-19 Test Career Batting and Fielding (1979/80) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| West Indies Young Cricketers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |