Roger Erickson

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)

Born: August 30, 1956 in Springfield, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA).

High School: Lanphier HS (Springfield, IL)

Schools: Springfield College in Illinois (Springfield, IL), University of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)

Last Game: September 26, 1983 (Age 27-027d)
vs. CLE 2.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Roger Farrell Erickson

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Relatives: Nephew of Don Erickson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.1

ERA

4.13

135

117

799.1

365

WHIP

1.400

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1977	20	-2.6	Orlando	SOUL	AA	MIN	8	4	.667	1.98	2.81	16	14		10	1	1	109.0	99	34	24	4	27	3	72	3	1	5		1.156	8.2	0.3	2.2	5.9	2.67
1978	21	-6.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	14	13	.519	3.96	4.37	37	37	0	14	0	0	265.2	268	129	117	19	79	1	121	8	3	8	1120	1.306	9.1	0.6	2.7	4.1	1.53
1979	22	-2.9	Toledo	IL	AAA	MIN	3	1	.750	1.59	2.12	5	5		2	1	0	34.0	30	8	6	1	10	0	19	0	0	1		1.176	7.9	0.3	2.6	5.0	1.90
1979	22	-5.4	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	3	10	.231	5.63	6.29	24	21	1	0	0	0	123.0	154	86	77	17	48	1	47	1	4	4	556	1.642	11.3	1.2	3.5	3.4	0.98
1980	23	-4.7	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	7	13	.350	3.25	3.90	32	27	1	7	0	0	191.1	198	83	69	13	56	0	97	4	2	5	811	1.328	9.3	0.6	2.6	4.6	1.73
1981	24	-3.9	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	3	8	.273	3.84	4.73	14	14	0	1	0	0	91.1	93	48	39	7	31	4	44	0	5	2	399	1.358	9.2	0.7	3.1	4.3	1.42
1982	25		2 Teams	AL	Maj	MIN-NYY	8	8	.500	4.61	5.25	23	18	1	2	0	1	111.1	142	65	57	11	29	2	49	1	1	3	496	1.536	11.5	0.9	2.3	4.0	1.69
1982	25	-3.2	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	4	3	.571	4.87	6.42	7	7	0	2	0	0	40.2	56	29	22	6	12	1	12	1	0	2	188	1.672	12.4	1.3	2.7	2.7	1.00
1982	25	-3.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	5	.444	4.46	4.58	16	11	1	0	0	1	70.2	86	36	35	5	17	1	37	0	1	1	308	1.458	11.0	0.6	2.2	4.7	2.18
1983	26	0.5	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	9	7	.563	6.04	6.65	24	18	1	5	1	0	134.0	175	99	90	21	59	3	59	3	1	5		1.746	11.8	1.4	4.0	4.0	1.00
1983	26	-2.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	0	1	.000	4.32	4.32	5	0	2	0	0	0	16.2	13	8	8	1	8	1	7	0	0	2	69	1.260	7.0	0.5	4.3	3.8	0.88
1984	27	1.3	Evansville	AA	AAA	DET	7	4	.636	3.24	3.99	19	14	3	2	0	0	108.1	109	48	39	15	23	1	54	1	3	1		1.218	9.1	1.2	1.9	4.5	2.35

1987	30	6.9	San Jose	CALL	A		4	11	.267	3.18	4.96	29	18	10	4	1	2	141.2	149	78	50	4	50	3	93	1	3	11		1.405	9.5	0.3	3.2	5.9	1.86
1988	31	4.4	Yucatan	MEX	AAA		0	3	.000	5.82	7.48	5	3	2	0	0	0	21.2	35	18	14	1	5	0	4	0	0	2		1.846	14.5	0.4	2.1	1.7	0.80
1989	32	5.4	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	1	2	.333	3.59	4.21	27	3	9	0	0	0	57.2	66	27	23	3	13	2	26	3	7	0		1.370	10.3	0.5	2.0	4.1	2.00
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		35	53	.398	4.13	4.72	135	117	5	24	0	1	799.1	868	419	367	68	251	9	365	14	15	24	3451	1.400	9.8	0.8	2.8	4.1	1.45
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		32	29	.525	3.57	4.53	120	72	23	23	4	3	584.2	628	294	232	48	182	12	323	11	15	23		1.385	9.7	0.7	2.8	5.0	1.77
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		0	3	.000	5.82	7.48	5	3	2	0	0	0	21.2	35	18	14	1	5	0	4	0	0	2		1.846	14.5	0.4	2.1	1.7	0.80
All Levels (11 Seasons)							67	85	.441	3.92	4.68	260	192	30	47	4	4	1405.2	1531	731	613	117	438	21	692	25	30	49	3451	1.401	9.8	0.7	2.8	4.4	1.58

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		20	14	.588	4.26	4.90	75	40	13	9	2	0	334.0	380	182	158	40	105	6	158	7	11	7		1.452	10.2	1.1	2.8	4.3	1.50
AA (1 season)					Minors		8	4	.667	1.98	2.81	16	14		10	1	1	109.0	99	34	24	4	27	3	72	3	1	5		1.156	8.2	0.3	2.2	5.9	2.67
A (1 season)					Minors		4	11	.267	3.18	4.96	29	18	10	4	1	2	141.2	149	78	50	4	50	3	93	1	3	11		1.405	9.5	0.3	3.2	5.9	1.86