Jeff Robinson
Jeffrey Mark Robinson
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 6" , Weight: 240 lb.

Born: December 14, 1961 in Ventura, CA
High School: Christian (El Cajon, CA)
School: Azusa Pacific University
Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 3rd round of the 1983 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1987
Final Game: July 20, 1992
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Standard Pitching

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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
1987 25 DET AL 9 6 .600 5.37 29 21 2 2 1 0 127.1 132 86 76 16 54 3 98 7 3 4 569 79 1.461 9.3 1.1 3.8 6.9 1.81
1988 26 DET AL 13 6 .684 2.98 24 23 0 6 2 0 172.0 121 61 57 19 72 5 114 3 1 8 698 129 1.122 6.3 1.0 3.8 6.0 1.58
1989 27 DET AL 4 5 .444 4.73 16 16 0 1 1 0 78.0 76 47 41 10 46 1 40 1 0 5 347 81 1.564 8.8 1.2 5.3 4.6 0.87
1990 28 DET AL 10 9 .526 5.96 27 27 0 1 1 0 145.0 141 101 96 23 88 9 76 6 1 16 654 67 1.579 8.8 1.4 5.5 4.7 0.86
1991 29 BAL AL 4 9 .308 5.18 21 19 0 0 0 0 104.1 119 62 60 12 51 2 65 6 0 8 472 77 1.629 10.3 1.0 4.4 5.6 1.27
1992 30 TOT MLB 7 5 .583 5.16 24 11 2 0 0 0 82.0 83 48 47 8 36 1 32 1 1 6 355 71 1.451 9.1 0.9 4.0 3.5 0.89
1992 30 TEX AL 4 4 .500 5.72 16 4 2 0 0 0 45.2 50 30 29 6 21 1 18 0 1 6 203 67 1.555 9.9 1.2 4.1 3.5 0.86
1992 30 PIT NL 3 1 .750 4.46 8 7 0 0 0 0 36.1 33 18 18 2 15 0 14 1 0 0 152 77 1.321 8.2 0.5 3.7 3.5 0.93
6 Seasons 47 40 .540 4.79 141 117 4 10 5 0 708.2 672 405 377 88 347 21 425 24 6 47 3095 82 1.438 8.5 1.1 4.4 5.4 1.22
162 Game Avg. 12 11 .540 4.79 37 31 1 3 1 0 187 177 107 99 23 91 6 112 6 2 12 816 82 1.438 8.5 1.1 4.4 5.4 1.22
DET (4 yrs) 36 26 .581 4.65 96 87 2 10 5 0 522.1 470 295 270 68 260 18 328 17 5 33 2268 86 1.398 8.1 1.2 4.5 5.7 1.26
PIT (1 yr) 3 1 .750 4.46 8 7 0 0 0 0 36.1 33 18 18 2 15 0 14 1 0 0 152 77 1.321 8.2 0.5 3.7 3.5 0.93
TEX (1 yr) 4 4 .500 5.72 16 4 2 0 0 0 45.2 50 30 29 6 21 1 18 0 1 6 203 67 1.555 9.9 1.2 4.1 3.5 0.86
BAL (1 yr) 4 9 .308 5.18 21 19 0 0 0 0 104.1 119 62 60 12 51 2 65 6 0 8 472 77 1.629 10.3 1.0 4.4 5.6 1.27
AL (6 yrs) 44 39 .530 4.81 133 110 4 10 5 0 672.1 639 387 359 86 332 21 411 23 6 47 2943 83 1.444 8.6 1.2 4.4 5.5 1.24
NL (1 yr) 3 1 .750 4.46 8 7 0 0 0 0 36.1 33 18 18 2 15 0 14 1 0 0 152 77 1.321 8.2 0.5 3.7 3.5 0.93

Postseason Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1987 25 DET AL ALCS L MIN 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1 ALCS 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.000 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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
1987 25 DET AL 29 569 504 86 132 22 3 16 9 5 54 98 .262 .340 .413 .753 .296 208 9 7 2 2 3
1988 26 DET AL 24 698 615 61 121 20 3 19 5 6 72 114 .197 .282 .332 .613 .209 204 10 3 2 6 5
1989 27 DET AL 16 347 294 47 76 15 1 10 3 3 46 40 .259 .358 .418 .776 .267 123 7 1 3 3 1
1990 28 DET AL 27 653 551 101 141 34 4 23 10 9 88 76 .256 .362 .457 .819 .258 252 13 6 3 5 9
1991 29 BAL AL 21 472 412 62 119 22 1 12 10 5 51 65 .289 .375 .434 .810 .319 179 12 6 3 0 2
1992 30 TOT MLB 24 355 313 48 83 15 1 8 7 5 36 32 .265 .339 .396 .735 .271 124 7 1 1 4 1
1992 30 PIT NL 8 152 135 18 33 5 1 2 6 4 15 14 .244 .322 .341 .663 .258 46 1 1 0 1 0
1992 30 TEX AL 16 203 178 30 50 10 0 6 1 1 21 18 .281 .351 .438 .790 .280 78 6 0 1 3 1
6 Seasons 141 3094 2689 405 672 128 13 88 44 33 347 425 .250 .339 .405 .744 .266 1090 58 24 14 20 21
162 Game Avg. 37 815 709 107 177 34 3 23 12 9 91 112 .250 .339 .405 .744 .266 287 15 6 4 5 6
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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
1987 25 DET AL 29 21 8 5 8 2 0 14 7 .667 2 4 2 1 8 38% 46 86 18 31 13 1 10 5.7 5.6 5.6
1988 26 DET AL 24 23 13 6 4 2 2 16 7 .696 1 2 6 2 15 65% 61 83 17 14 4 1 9 4.6 4.4 7.4 108 2 3 12 6 140
1989 27 DET AL 16 16 4 5 7 0 0 9 7 .563 1 2 1 1 5 31% 46 82 15 15 8 0 8 6.1 5.6 4.9 82 6 4 3 3 126
1990 28 DET AL 27 27 10 9 8 5 2 15 12 .556 1 2 1 1 10 37% 44 82 11 29 11 1 9 5.5 7.2 5.4 95 8 7 5 5 136
1991 29 BAL AL 21 19 4 9 6 1 2 6 13 .316 3 0 0 0 8 42% 44 72 19 28 11 2 7 3.6 4.0 5.1 89 5 6 5 3 133
1992 30 TOT MLB 24 11 3 2 6 1 0 8 3 .727 1 4 0 0 4 36% 46 65 26 17 10 2 3 5.8 5.5 5.2 80 8 3 0 0 95
1992 30 TEX AL 16 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 .750 0 2 0 0 2 50% 45 65 29 10 5 1 1 5.1 5.6 5.5 83 2 2 0 0 95
1992 30 PIT NL 8 7 2 1 4 1 0 5 2 .714 1 2 0 0 2 29% 47 62 26 7 5 1 2 6.2 5.5 5.0 78 6 1 0 0 85
6 Seasons 141 117 42 36 39 11 6 68 49 .581 9 14 10 5 50 43% 48 86 11 134 57 7 46 5.2 5.4 5.7 93 29 23 25 17 140
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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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
1987 25 DET AL 29 8 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 67% 7 0.946 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 5 3 2 5 0 3.5
1988 26 DET AL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.009 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 46
1991 29 BAL AL 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.024 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 10.0 44
1992 30 TOT MLB 24 13 2 4 3 2 0 2 0% 2 0 16 9 56% 1.001 9 2 2 3 5 5 9 4 8 5 8 0 5.8 32
1992 30 TEX AL 16 12 2 3 3 2 0 2 0% 2 0 14 9 64% 7 1.037 8 2 2 3 5 4 8 4 7 5 7 0 5.9 34
1992 30 PIT NL 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 6 0.954 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 5.0 17
4 Seasons 98 24 4 5 4 2 0 2 0% 3 1 19 11 58% 0.994 11 4 8 7 7 10 12 12 14 7 16 0 5.4 35

Ratio Pitching*

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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%
1987 25 DET AL 569 56% 2.8% 17.2% 9.5% 7.2% 31% 1.14 69% 98 9 9%
1988 26 DET AL 698 51% 2.7% 16.3% 10.3% 6.0% 35% 0.73 0.85 70% 17% 10.7% 38% 121 10 8%
1989 27 DET AL 347 52% 2.9% 11.5% 13.3% 7.5% 34% 0.67 0.94 71% 20% 8.1% 18% 75 7 9%
1990 28 DET AL 654 45% 3.5% 11.6% 13.5% 9.3% 43% 0.73 1.10 70% 18% 10.0% 17% 105 13 12%
1991 29 BAL AL 472 53% 2.5% 13.8% 10.8% 7.4% 29% 0.62 0.85 71% 22% 6.5% 14% 82 12 15%
1992 30 TOT MLB 355 48% 2.3% 9.0% 10.1% 6.8% 29% 0.63 0.79 78% 17% 5.5% 15% 70 7 10%
1992 30 TEX AL 203 44% 3.0% 8.9% 10.3% 7.9% 32% 0.65 0.97 77% 18% 7.6% 18% 44 6 14%
1992 30 PIT NL 152 53% 1.3% 9.2% 9.9% 5.3% 24% 0.61 0.61 79% 17% 3.0% 12% 26 1 4%
6 Seasons 3095 51% 2.8% 13.7% 11.2% 7.4% 34% 0.68 0.95 71% 19% 8.4% 22% 551 58 11%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 26 DET AL 698 2535 3.63 1540 61% 24% 14% 29% 33% 76% 1% 46% 81% 58% 6% 42 22 18% 129 63 5 20% 23 16 0 0 0
1989 27 DET AL 347 1307 3.77 740 57% 25% 11% 28% 35% 75% 1% 42% 85% 55% 6% 21 7 14% 48 17 2 28% 4 13 0 0 1
1990 28 DET AL 623 2373 3.81 1304 55% 27% 12% 25% 35% 73% 2% 40% 83% 48% 8% 49 24 12% 74 32 1 36% 10 16 31 1 5
1991 29 BAL AL 472 1786 3.78 1073 60% 24% 14% 30% 33% 76% 1% 46% 82% 56% 6% 30 14 17% 78 39 4 23% 7 14 0 0 0
1992 30 TOT MLB 355 1298 3.66 775 60% 25% 11% 27% 37% 75% 1% 45% 85% 53% 6% 22 9 15% 52 30 3 19% 11 12 0 0 0
1992 30 TEX AL 203 735 3.62 437 59% 27% 10% 25% 38% 73% 1% 43% 86% 54% 6% 13 7 16% 33 19 2 17% 5 5 0 0 0
1992 30 PIT NL 152 563 3.70 338 60% 23% 13% 28% 36% 77% 0% 46% 84% 51% 6% 9 2 13% 19 11 1 21% 6 7 0 0 0
5 Seasons 2495 9299 3.73 5432 58% 25% 13% 28% 34% 75% 1% 44% 83% 54% 7% 164 76 15% 381 181 15 25% 55 71 31 1 6
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1987 25 DET AL 569 132 16 1 10 7 9 8 8 17 12 1 71% 9 4 1 206 9 5 64% 9 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 0
1988 26 DET AL 698 121 9 3 19 0 10 10 9 8 11 25 16 5 64% 4 8 0 225 5 6 45% 5 5 0 1 0 0 4 2 17 0
1989 27 DET AL 347 76 10 4 10 0 5 4 6 3 7 15 9 1 60% 3 5 0 142 3 3 50% 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 0
1990 28 DET AL 654 141 11 3 23 0 9 13 10 13 10 37 26 5 70% 8 16 2 223 10 9 53% 10 7 0 1 0 1 3 0 36 0
1991 29 BAL AL 472 119 31 0 12 0 6 1 11 5 7 17 8 4 47% 4 8 0 175 10 5 67% 7 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 9 0
1992 30 TOT MLB 355 83 29 4 8 1 8 3 5 5 3 29 12 3 41% 3 6 2 130 7 5 58% 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
1992 30 TEX AL 203 50 18 4 6 1 8 3 3 5 1 23 10 1 43% 2 6 2 72 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
1992 30 PIT NL 152 33 11 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 2 2 33% 1 0 0 58 6 4 60% 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 Seasons 3095 672 90 14 88 2 48 38 50 42 46 140 83 19 59% 31 47 5 1101 44 33 57% 39 27 5 4 0 2 9 2 104 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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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+
1987 25 9 6 .600 5.37 29 21 2 2 1 0 127.1 132 86 76 16 54 3 98 7 3 4 569 79 1.461 9.3 1.1 3.8 6.9 1.81 79
1988 26 22 12 .647 4.00 53 44 2 8 3 0 299.1 253 147 133 35 126 8 212 10 4 12 1267 101 1.266 7.6 1.1 3.8 6.4 1.68 101
1989 27 26 17 .605 4.15 69 60 2 9 4 0 377.1 329 194 174 45 172 9 252 11 4 17 1614 96 1.328 7.8 1.1 4.1 6.0 1.47 96
1990 28 36 26 .581 4.65 96 87 2 10 5 0 522.1 470 295 270 68 260 18 328 17 5 33 2268 86 1.398 8.1 1.2 4.5 5.7 1.26 86
1991 29 40 35 .533 4.74 117 106 2 10 5 0 626.2 589 357 330 80 311 20 393 23 5 41 2740 84 1.436 8.5 1.1 4.5 5.6 1.26 84
1992 30 47 40 .540 4.79 141 117 4 10 5 0 708.2 672 405 377 88 347 21 425 24 6 47 3095 82 1.438 8.5 1.1 4.4 5.4 1.22 82

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1987 25 4 9 .308 5.59 124.0 135 86 77 16 55 95 7 1.532 9.8 4.0 6.9 1.73 1.2 29
1988 26 10 8 .556 3.48 163.0 129 70 63 20 77 108 3 1.264 7.1 4.3 6.0 1.40 1.1 24
1989 27 3 5 .375 5.55 73.0 80 50 45 11 48 37 1 1.753 9.9 5.9 4.6 0.77 1.4 16
1990 28 4 11 .267 6.82 136.0 147 114 103 24 92 71 6 1.757 9.7 6.1 4.7 0.77 1.6 27
1991 29 3 7 .300 6.03 97.0 123 72 65 12 53 60 6 1.814 11.4 4.9 5.6 1.13 1.1 21
1992 30 2 6 .250 6.28 76.0 88 59 53 8 38 30 1 1.658 10.4 4.5 3.6 0.79 0.9 24
6 Seasons 26 46 .361 5.46 669.0 702 451 406 91 363 401 24 1.592 9.4 5.4 1.10 1.2 141

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Earned Run Average s c a p y
1988 AL  2.983 (6th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
1988 AL  .684 (6th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
1988 AL  1.122 (3rd)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1988 AL  6.331 (1st)

Shutouts s c a p y
1988 AL  2 (8th)

Home Runs s c a p y
1990 AL  23 (9th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1990 AL  88 (8th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
1990 AL  96 (10th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1990 AL  16 (2nd)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1987 AL  7 (8th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
1988 AL  129 (7th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Black InkPitching - 2 (718), Average HOFer ≈ 40
Gray InkPitching - 10 (1445), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 1 (1877), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 7 (1091), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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