Tom Richardson Bio
2/1/2011 5:02:00 PM | General
CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY: Played for head coach Adam Thomas at Chattahoochee Valley Community College in Phenix City, Ala... Attended same junior college as former Eagle Chris Banker and Major League All-Star Tim Hudson... Hit .360 with seven home runs and 36 RBIs his freshman season... Played in 51 games and helped the team to a 39-17 record in 2009... Led the team to a school-best 42 wins his sophomore season... Hit .370 with five homers and 40 RBIs in 41 games in 2010... Team won the conference with a 42-8 record... Played baseball in the summer of 2010 for the Lima Locos in Lima, Ohio... The Locos are a wood bat collegiate baseball summer league team... Started 31 games and hit .262 with 16 RBIs in 33 appearances.
PREP: Played for Head Coach Cham Brown at Parkview High School in Lilburn, Ga... Lettered on the Panthers' varsity squad three times... Earned the 2007 Gwinnett County Attitude and Hustle Award and the 2008 April Player of the Month... Helped his team claim Regional Championships in his freshman and Sophomore seasons... Team won 20 or more games in three of his four seasons at Parkview... Hit .360 his junior year and .340 his senior year.
PERSONAL: Born Tom Michael Richardson on February 21st, 1990 in Lilburn, Ga... Son of Jean and Steve Richardson... Brother, Rob Richardson, was a member of the golf team at Winthrop... Father, Steve Richardson, played basketball for Georgia State.
MAJOR: General Studies.
