J.R. Richard of the Houston Astros poses for a photo. Richard played News Photo - Getty Images

1978 Houston Astros Pitcher J.R. Richard and his beautiful throwing motion…..as a high school senior, Richard had already grown to 6'8”, 220….he was an incredible pitcher and person.. : r/OldSchoolCool

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Astros legend J.R. Richard dead at 71

11,428 Jr Richard Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

11,428 Jr Richard Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

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J.R. Richard, power pitcher for Astros in '70s, dies at 71 – KXAN Austin

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11,428 Jr Richard Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

11,428 Jr Richard Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images