Robin Roberts

Position: 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)

Debut: June 18, 1948 (Age 21-262d, 10,524th in major league history)
vs. PIT 8.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 23	PHI		BRO	L,6-8	GS	20	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	10 (4)	Apr 27	PHI		BSN	L,0-2	GS	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	15 (4)	May 3	PHI		STL	W,7-3	GS	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	21 (5)	May 8 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,8-1	CG	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	25 (3)	May 14	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-12	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	27 (1)	May 17	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	GF	0	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	30 (2)	May 22	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
8	35 (4)	May 29 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,2-4	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	40 (4)	Jun 1	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
10	42 (1)	Jun 3 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-3	GS	24	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	48 (5)	Jun 8	PHI		PIT	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
12	53 (4)	Jun 12 (2)	PHI		STL	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	56 (2)	Jun 15 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-0	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
14	58 (1)	Jun 17	PHI	@	STL	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	60 (1)	Jun 19	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
16	63 (2)	Jun 22	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-12	GS	18	3.1	0	1	0	1	0
17	65 (1)	Jun 25	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	68 (2)	Jun 28	PHI		BRO	L,3-5	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	73 (4)	Jul 3	PHI	@	BSN	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	78 (4)	Jul 8	PHI		BSN	L,3-4	GS	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
21	81 (2)	Jul 15	PHI		STL	L,0-1	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
22	84 (2)	Jul 18	PHI		PIT	L,2-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	86 (1)	Jul 20	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	88 (1)	Jul 22	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	1
25	91 (2)	Jul 24 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	92	Jul 26	PHI	@	STL	L,5-9	GS	21	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
27	96 (3)	Jul 30 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	99 (2)	Aug 3	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
29	105 (5)	Aug 7 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	106	Aug 9	PHI		BRO	L,1-8	GS	17	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
31	110 (3)	Aug 14 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-8	GS	13	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
32	115 (4)	Aug 19	PHI		NYG	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	119 (3)	Aug 23	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	121 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	126 (4)	Aug 29	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	GS	0	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	129 (2)	Sep 3	PHI		BSN	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	1
37	134 (4)	Sep 6 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-2	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	137 (2)	Sep 10	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-1	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	0
39	141 (3)	Sep 14	PHI	@	PIT	W,12-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	144 (2)	Sep 18	PHI	@	STL	L,3-15	GS	22	3.1	1	0	0	1	0
41	148 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-9	GS	0	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
42	153 (4)	Oct 1	PHI		BRO	W,6-4		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
43	154	Oct 2	PHI		BRO	L,7-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
							43gm		226.2	10	23	1	34	4