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Bruce Robbins

Bruce Duane Robbins

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: September 10, 1959 in Portland, IN
High School: Blackford HS (Hartford City, IN)
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 14th round of the 1977 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 28, 1979
Team: Tigers 1979-1980

Final Game: September 23, 1980
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1979 19 DET AL 3 3 .500 3.91 10 8 0 0 0 0 46.0 45 21 20 3 21 0 22 0 0 4 194 112 1.435 8.8 0.6 4.1 4.3 1.05
1980 20 DET AL 4 2 .667 6.62 15 6 0 0 0 0 51.2 60 40 38 12 28 0 23 0 0 4 241 63 1.703 10.5 2.1 4.9 4.0 0.82
2 Yrs 7 5 .583 5.34 25 14 0 0 0 0 97.2 105 61 58 15 49 0 45 0 0 8 435 80 1.577 9.7 1.4 4.5 4.1 0.92
162 Game Avg. 12 9 .583 5.34 44 24 0 0 0 0 170 183 106 101 26 85 0 78 0 0 14 758 80 1.577 9.7 1.4 4.5 4.1 0.92

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1979 19 DET AL 46.0 10 8 21 4.11 4.84 -0.04 0.09 103.5 5.14 5 0.6 1.9 0.0 1.0 11 .555 .503 $
1980 20 DET AL 51.2 15 6 40 6.97 4.29 -0.12 -0.05 105.4 4.60 -14 -1.3 1.0 -0.1 -0.9 -8 .411 .492 $
2 Seasons 97.2 25 14 61 5.62 4.55 -0.09 0.02 104.5 4.86 -9 -0.8 1.2 -0.0 0.1 2 .469 .498 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1979 19 DET AL 10 194 170 21 45 9 0 3 0 2 21 22 .265 .342 .371 .713 .286 63 8 0 1 2 0 1
1980 20 DET AL 15 241 209 40 60 10 1 12 3 2 28 23 .287 .368 .517 .885 .273 108 2 0 2 2 0 2
2 Yrs 25 435 379 61 105 19 1 15 3 4 49 45 .277 .356 .451 .808 .279 171 10 0 3 4 0 3
162 Game Avg. 44 758 661 106 183 33 2 26 5 7 85 78 .277 .356 .451 .808 .279 298 17 0 5 7 0 5
MLB Averages .265 .328 .393 .721 .286

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1979 19 DET AL 3.0 0.3 198 0.0 3.1 -3.1 .89 0.2 -0.1 2.9 0.3 0.89 2.7 1 1 0
1980 20 DET AL -12.8 -1.2 250 -0.5 2.9 -3.4 .70 -1.4 0.8 -8.0 -0.8 0.70 -14.5 1 3 5
2 Yrs -9.9 -0.9 448 -0.4 6.1 -6.5 .79 -1.3 0.8 -5.0 -0.5 0.79 -11.8 2 4 5

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1979 19 DET AL 10 8 3 3 2 0 1 5 3 .625 0 0 0 0 5 63% 48.2 63 28 8 2 0 4 6.1 7.6 5.1
1980 20 DET AL 15 6 2 2 2 1 0 3 3 .500 1 1 0 0 1 17% 40.8 58 28 14 10 2 3 6.0 7.0 5.3
2 Yrs 25 14 5 5 4 1 1 8 6 .571 1 1 0 0 6 43% 45 63 28 22 12 2 7 6.0 7.3 5.2
MLB Averages .500 51% 50 99 -1 4.4 4.4 6.3

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1979 19 DET AL 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 4 .889 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 8.0
1980 20 DET AL 15 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 40% 3 .705 1 3 5 1 0 8 7 2 5 3 7 0 6.7
2 Yrs 25 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 47% .787 2 4 5 1 1 9 9 2 7 3 9 0 6.9

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1979 19 DET AL 194 24% 1.6% 11.3% 10.8% 6.2% 27% 1.24 76% 42 8 19%
1980 20 DET AL 241 29% 5.0% 9.5% 11.6% 9.5% 38% 0.76 73% 37 2 5%
2 Yrs 435 27% 3.5% 10.3% 11.3% 8.1% 33% 0.95 74% 79 10 13%
MLB Averages 44% 2.0% 12.5% 8.3% 6.7% 28% 1.10 76% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1979 19 DET AL 194 45 3 0 1 3 0 1 2 8 6 1 75% 1 4 0 83 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1980 20 DET AL 241 60 12 0 4 10 2 11 1 7 3 1 43% 2 4 1 93 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2 Yrs 435 105 15 0 5 13 2 12 3 15 9 2 60% 3 8 1 176 3 4 43% 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
MLB Averages 54% 66%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1979 19 3 3 .500 3.91 10 8 0 0 0 0 46.0 45 21 20 3 21 0 22 0 0 4 194 112 1.435 8.8 0.6 4.1 4.3 1.05 112
1980 20 7 5 .583 5.34 25 14 0 0 0 0 97.2 105 61 58 15 49 0 45 0 0 8 435 80 1.577 9.7 1.4 4.5 4.1 0.92 80

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1979 19 2 2 .500 4.19 43.0 45 22 20 3 21 21 0 1.535 9.4 4.4 4.4 1.00 0.6 10
1980 20 1 4 .200 6.88 51.0 60 43 39 12 28 23 0 1.725 10.6 4.9 4.1 0.82 2.1 15
2 Yrs 3 6 .333 5.65 94.0 105 65 59 15 49 44 0 1.638 10.1 4.2 0.90 1.4 25

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1979 AL  born 1959-09-10 (3rd)
1980 AL  born 1959-09-10 (7th)

                                         

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