Robin Roberts

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: September 30, 1926 in Springfield, IL us

Died: May 6, 2010 in Temple Terrace, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Lanphier HS (Springfield, IL)

School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)

Last Game: September 3, 1966 (Age 39-338d)
vs. PIT 1.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1976. (Voted by BBWAA on 337/388 ballots)
View Robin Roberts's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Robin Evan Roberts

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

86.1

286

245

ERA

3.41

676

609

4688.2

2357

WHIP

1.170

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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
1948	21	-2.2	Wilmington	ISLG	B	PHI	9	1	.900	2.06	2.34	11			10	1		96.0	55	25	22		27		121	2	0	1		0.854	5.2		2.5	11.3	4.48
1948	21	-7.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	7	9	.438	3.19	3.87	20	20	0	9	0	0	146.2	148	63	52	10	61	6	84	4	0	1	604	1.425	9.1	0.6	3.7	5.2	1.38
1949	22	-6.8	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	15	15	.500	3.69	4.01	43	31	9	11	3	4	226.2	229	101	93	15	75	4	95	5	0	1	933	1.341	9.1	0.6	3.0	3.8	1.27
1950	23	-5.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	20	11	.645	3.02	3.31	40	39	1	21	5	1	304.1	282	112	102	29	77	6	146	2	0	2	1228	1.180	8.3	0.9	2.3	4.3	1.90
1951	24	-4.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	21	15	.583	3.03	3.29	44	39	4	22	6	2	315.0	284	115	106	20	64	2	127	3	0	4	1274	1.105	8.1	0.6	1.8	3.6	1.98
1952	25	-3.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	28	7	.800	2.59	2.84	39	37	2	30	3	2	330.0	292	104	95	22	45	4	148	5	0	3	1310	1.021	8.0	0.6	1.2	4.0	3.29
1953	26	-2.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	23	16	.590	2.75	3.09	44	41	2	33	5	2	346.2	324	119	106	30	61	11	198	2	0	3	1412	1.111	8.4	0.8	1.6	5.1	3.25
1954	27	-1.5	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	23	15	.605	2.97	3.10	45	38	6	29	4	4	336.2	289	116	111	35	56	7	185	5	0	2	1331	1.025	7.7	0.9	1.5	4.9	3.30
1955	28	0.0	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	23	14	.622	3.28	4.04	41	38	3	26	1	3	305.0	292	137	111	41	53	3	160	2	0	3	1256	1.131	8.6	1.2	1.6	4.7	3.02
1956	29	0.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	19	18	.514	4.45	4.69	43	37	6	22	1	3	297.1	328	155	147	46	40	3	157	2	0	2	1228	1.238	9.9	1.4	1.2	4.8	3.93
1957	30	2.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	10	22	.313	4.07	4.40	39	32	5	14	2	2	249.2	246	122	113	40	43	16	128	1	0	0	1033	1.158	8.9	1.4	1.6	4.6	2.98
1958	31	3.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	17	14	.548	3.24	3.74	35	34	0	21	1	0	269.2	270	112	97	30	51	5	130	2	0	2	1116	1.190	9.0	1.0	1.7	4.3	2.55
1959	32	4.3	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	15	17	.469	4.27	4.79	35	35	0	19	2	0	257.1	267	137	122	34	35	4	137	5	2	1	1075	1.174	9.3	1.2	1.2	4.8	3.91
1960	33	5.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	12	16	.429	4.02	4.29	35	33	2	13	2	1	237.1	256	113	106	31	34	7	122	2	0	0	982	1.222	9.7	1.2	1.3	4.6	3.59
1961	34	6.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	1	10	.091	5.85	6.54	26	18	3	2	0	0	117.0	154	85	76	19	23	6	54	2	0	1	512	1.513	11.8	1.5	1.8	4.2	2.35
1962	35	7.3	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	10	9	.526	2.78	2.96	27	25	1	6	0	0	191.1	176	63	59	17	41	7	102	4	0	2	774	1.134	8.3	0.8	1.9	4.8	2.49
1963	36	8.3	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	14	13	.519	3.33	3.58	35	35	0	9	2	0	251.1	230	100	93	35	40	8	124	3	0	0	1014	1.074	8.2	1.3	1.4	4.4	3.10
1964	37	9.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	13	7	.650	2.91	3.04	31	31	0	8	4	0	204.0	203	69	66	18	52	6	109	3	1	2	846	1.250	9.0	0.8	2.3	4.8	2.10
1965	38		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	HOU	10	9	.526	2.78	3.45	30	25	2	8	3	0	190.2	171	73	59	18	30	4	97	1	0	2	762	1.054	8.1	0.8	1.4	4.6	3.23
1965	38	10.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	5	7	.417	3.38	4.00	20	15	2	5	1	0	114.2	110	51	43	17	20	3	63	1	0	1	469	1.134	8.6	1.3	1.6	4.9	3.15
1965	38	9.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	5	2	.714	1.89	2.61	10	10	0	3	2	0	76.0	61	22	16	1	10	1	34	0	0	1	293	0.934	7.2	0.1	1.2	4.0	3.40
1966	39		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-HOU	5	8	.385	4.82	5.30	24	21	3	2	1	1	112.0	141	66	60	15	21	0	54	1	0	2	484	1.446	11.3	1.2	1.7	4.3	2.57
1966	39	11.2	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	3	5	.375	3.82	4.38	13	12	1	1	1	1	63.2	79	31	27	7	10	0	26	1	0	0	274	1.398	11.2	1.0	1.4	3.7	2.60
1966	39	11.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	3	.400	6.14	6.52	11	9	2	1	0	0	48.1	62	35	33	8	11	0	28	0	0	2	210	1.510	11.5	1.5	2.0	5.2	2.55
1967	40	17.2	Reading	EL	AA	PHI	5	3	.625	2.48	2.81	11	11		7	2		80.0	75	25	22	1	7	0	65	2	0	1		1.025	8.4	0.1	0.8	7.3	9.29
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 (19 seasons)					Majors		286	245	.539	3.41	3.77	676	609	49	305	45	25	4688.2	4582	1962	1774	505	902	109	2357	54	3	33	19174	1.170	8.8	1.0	1.7	4.5	2.61
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		14	4	.778	2.25	2.56	22	11		17	3		176.0	130	50	44	1	34	0	186	4	0	2		0.932	6.6		1.7	9.5	5.47
All Levels (20 Seasons)							300	249	.546	3.36	3.72	698	620	49	322	48	25	4864.2	4712	2012	1818	506	936	109	2543	58	3	35	19174	1.161	8.7		1.7	4.7	2.72