Roger Erickson

Position: 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)

Debut: April 6, 1978 (Age 21-219d, 13,997th in major league history)
vs. SEA 6.1 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W

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

Relatives: Nephew of Don Erickson

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.1

ERA

4.13

135

117

799.1

365

WHIP

1.400

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

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	MIN	@	OAK	W,3-1	GS	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 12	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-7	GS	17	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 18	MIN		CAL	L,6-11	GS	14	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 24	MIN	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS	13	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	23 (7)	May 3	MIN		DET	W,7-6	GS	11	1.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
6	28 (4)	May 8	MIN		TOR	W,16-6	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	32 (3)	May 14	MIN		TEX	L,5-7	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	37 (4)	May 20	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-5	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	41 (3)	May 25	MIN		KCR	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
10	45 (3)	May 30	MIN		OAK	L,4-5	GS	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	50 (4)	Jun 4	MIN	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	55 (4)	Jun 9	MIN	@	BOS	L,6-12	GS	23	4.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	61 (5)	Jun 17	MIN		BAL	L,5-8		10	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	107 (45)	Aug 5 (1)	MIN		CAL	L,7-11		15	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	113 (5)	Aug 10 (2)	MIN		OAK	W,3-2	GS	38	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	P
16	118 (4)	Aug 15	MIN	@	BOS	L,5-9	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	123 (4)	Aug 20	MIN		BOS	W,10-5	GS	34	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
18	126 (2)	Aug 24	MIN		NYY	L,5-7	GF	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	130 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	MIN		BAL	L,0-4	GS	21	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	135 (4)	Sep 2	MIN	@	BAL	L,1-3	GS	32	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	142 (6)	Sep 10 (1)	MIN	@	KCR	L,5-6	GS	20	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	149 (6)	Sep 16	MIN	@	TEX	W,6-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	155 (5)	Sep 22	MIN	@	MIL	W,6-3	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	160 (4)	Sep 28	MIN		MIL	L,1-10	GS	20	4.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
							24gm		123.0	9	17	2	28	1