Dave Roberts

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: September 11, 1944 in Gallipolis, OH us

Died: January 9, 2009 in Short Gap, WV

Buried: Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg, MD

High School: Central HS (Columbus, OH)

Debut: July 6, 1969 (Age 24-298d, 12,861st in major league history)
vs. HOU 7.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: May 16, 1981 (Age 36-247d)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: David Arthur Roberts

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1979 World Series

+11

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.6

103

125

ERA

3.78

445

277

2099.0

957

WHIP

1.335

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-17 / in Starts: 22-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	22 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 97 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	62 (38-16-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 97 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	60 (30-19-10)

Most Driven In
L May	2
D Rader	1
J Edwards	1
T Helms	1

Most Driven In By
R Metzger	1
J Wynn	1

1973 Batting Game Log

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1973 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	140	1	Apr 6	HOU	@	ATL	W,2-1	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.32	-0.103	2.16	-0.10%	-0.70	P
2	141	5 (3)	Apr 10	HOU		LAD	W,4-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.30	-0.031	2.34	-0.03%	-0.28	P
3	142	10 (4)	Apr 15 (1)	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-5	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.52	0.023	.90	0.02%	0.24	P
4	143	12 (1)	Apr 16	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-2	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9						P
5	144	18 (5)	Apr 23	HOU		SDP	W,2-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.60	-0.056	.91	-0.05%	-1.00	P
6	145	22 (3)	Apr 27	HOU		MON	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.17	0.003	1.44	0.00%	-0.07	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	146	26 (3)	May 2	HOU	@	PHI	W,9-4	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	.46	-0.044	.70	-0.04%	-0.92	P
8	147	29 (2)	May 6	HOU	@	NYM	W,14-8	7-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
9	148	30	May 7	HOU	@	MON	W,6-0	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.77	0.068	1.45	0.08%	0.52	P
10	149	39 (8)	May 18	HOU		SFG	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	.71	-0.078	1.80	-0.12%	-1.15	P
11	150	43 (3)	May 22	HOU	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.65	-0.013	1.73	-0.02%	-0.09	P
12	151	47 (3)	May 27	HOU	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.160	.320	9	.14	-0.007	.26	-0.01%	-0.33	P
13	152	51 (3)	May 31	HOU	@	CHC	L,8-16	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.160	.160	.160	.320	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	153	55 (3)	Jun 4	HOU		PHI	W,7-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.185	.185	.370	9	.42	-0.025	.57	-0.02%	-0.03	P
15	154	59 (3)	Jun 9	HOU		PIT	L,1-4	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.179	.179	.357	9	1.30	-0.031	1.66	-0.02%	-0.27	P
16	155	64 (4)	Jun 15	HOU		STL	W,3-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.32	-0.074	1.85	-0.06%	-0.55	P
17	156	68 (3)	Jun 20	HOU	@	SDP	L,2-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.161	.161	.323	9	3.23	-0.077	4.53	-0.07%	-0.72	P
18	157	72 (3)	Jun 24 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	W,7-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.152	.152	.303	9	.95	-0.066	1.73	-0.07%	-0.64	P
19	158	77 (4)	Jun 28	HOU		SFG	L,1-2	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.139	.139	.278	9	1.90	-0.132	3.51	-0.15%	-0.94	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	159	82 (4)	Jul 3	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.132	.132	.263	9	.95	-0.051	1.06	-0.03%	-0.39	P
21	160	84 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	HOU	@	ATL	W,12-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.132	.132	.132	.263	9						P
22	161	86 (1)	Jul 6 (1)	HOU	@	MON	L,8-12	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.132	.132	.132	.263	8	.50	0.006	.72	0.01%	0.54	PR
23	162	88 (1)	Jul 7	HOU	@	MON	L,1-6	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.150	.300	9	.64	-0.001	.73	0.00%	-0.03	P
24	163	92 (3)	Jul 11	HOU	@	NYM	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.140	.140	.140	.279	9	.54	-0.037	.41	-0.02%	-1.45	P
25	164	96 (3)	Jul 15	HOU	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG(6)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.130	.130	.261	9	.78	-0.056	.49	-0.02%	-0.58	P
26	165	100 (3)	Jul 20	HOU		NYM	W,6-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.122	.122	.245	9	.53	-0.039	.16	-0.01%	-0.39	P
27	166	103 (2)	Jul 26	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.91	-0.047	.35	-0.01%	-0.35	P
28	167	108 (4)	Jul 31	HOU		LAD	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.52	-0.039	.09	0.00%	-0.46	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	168	113 (4)	Aug 4	HOU	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.105	.105	.211	9	1.20	-0.083	.16	-0.01%	-0.74	P
30	169	117 (3)	Aug 8	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.103	.103	.207	9	1.55	-0.048	.08	0.00%	-0.38	P
31	170	121 (3)	Aug 13	HOU	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.113	.113	.129	.242	9	.68	0.012	.04	0.00%	-0.97	P
32	171	125 (3)	Aug 18	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.113	.113	.129	.242	9						P
33	172	131 (5)	Aug 25	HOU		CHC	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.109	.125	.234	9	1.16	-0.053	.03	0.00%	-0.44	P
34	173	135 (3)	Aug 29	HOU		STL	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.119	.119	.134	.254	9	.73	-0.009	.00	0.00%	0.03	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	174	139 (3)	Sep 2	HOU	@	LAD	W,9-0	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.139	.264	9	.15	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-1.30	P
36	175	143 (3)	Sep 7	HOU	@	SFG	L,6-9	GS-7	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.133	.133	.160	.293	9	.89	0.122	.00	0.00%	1.05	P
37	176	148 (4)	Sep 13	HOU		LAD	L,6-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.132	.158	.289	9	1.11	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
38	177	152 (3)	Sep 17	HOU	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.128	.154	.282	9	.83	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.65	P
39	178	156 (3)	Sep 22	HOU		ATL	L,2-4	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.127	.152	.278	9	1.70	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
40	179	160 (3)	Sep 26	HOU		SFG	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.122	.146	.268	9	.63	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-1.08	P
41	180	162 (1)	Sep 30	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.129	.153	.282	9	.70	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
							24-17		97	85	3	11	2	0	0	5	0	0	25	0	12	0	0	3	0	0	.129	.129	.153	.282		.83	-1.104	.77	-0.76%	-14.96

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