How Trevor Richards (baseball) built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Trevor Richards is a professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Kansas City Royals in MLB. He debuted in 2018 with the Miami Marlins and has since played for the Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays, and Minnesota Twins before joining the Royals. He signed with the Marlins in 2016 and has continued his MLB career with multiple teams.
The Kansas City Royals selected pitcher Trevor Richards. Jonathan Bowlan was optioned to Triple-A Omaha following the Royals' loss to the White Sox. Richards joins the Royals pitching staff.
In 2011, Trevor Richards' senior year at Mater Dei High School, he achieved a 9-1 record with a 1.07 ERA.
In 2015, Trevor Richards signed with the Gateway Grizzlies of the independent Frontier League and posted a 3.36 ERA in 14 starts.
In 2015, as a senior at Drury University, Trevor Richards had a 5-3 record with a 3.61 ERA in 11 starts.
In July 2016, Trevor Richards was signed by the Miami Marlins after playing for the Gateway Grizzlies.
During eight starts in 2016, Trevor Richards posted a 3.21 ERA for the Gateway Grizzlies and was among the league leaders in strikeouts.
In 2017, Trevor Richards was named the Marlins Minor League Pitcher of the Year after going 12-11 with a 2.53 ERA and 158 strikeouts.
On April 2, 2018, Trevor Richards made his MLB debut with the Miami Marlins, pitching 4 1/3 innings and taking the loss against the Boston Red Sox.
On July 31, 2019, Trevor Richards was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays along with Nick Anderson.
On August 18, 2019, Trevor Richards made his first start as a Tampa Bay Ray against the Detroit Tigers, allowing two runs in three and a half innings.
In 2019, after starting the season in the Marlins rotation, Trevor Richards was moved to the bullpen on July 26 after going 3-12 in 20 starts.
In 2020, Trevor Richards pitched for the Tampa Bay Rays, recording a 5.91 ERA and 1.72 WHIP in 9 appearances.
On May 21, 2021, Trevor Richards was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Milwaukee Brewers along with Willy Adames.
On July 6, 2021, Trevor Richards was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Toronto Blue Jays along with Bowden Francis.
In 2021, Trevor Richards had 16 strikeouts in 12 innings for the Tampa Bay Rays.
On July 30, 2024, Trevor Richards was traded to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for minor-leaguer Jay Harry.
On January 21, 2025, Trevor Richards signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs.
On May 8, 2025, Trevor Richards signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals.
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