Dave Roberts

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: September 11, 1944 in Gallipolis, OH us

Died: January 9, 2009 in Short Gap, WV

Buried: Frostburg Memorial Park, Frostburg, MD

High School: Central HS (Columbus, OH)

Debut: July 6, 1969 (Age 24-298d, 12,861st in major league history)
vs. HOU 7.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: May 16, 1981 (Age 36-247d)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Full Name: David Arthur Roberts

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1979 World Series

+11

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.6

103

125

ERA

3.78

445

277

2099.0

957

WHIP

1.335

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

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	DET		KCR	L,4-7	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 12	DET	@	TOR	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	10 (4)	Apr 17	DET	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	15 (4)	Apr 24 (1)	DET		BAL	L,1-3	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	20 (4)	Apr 30	DET	@	MIN	L,3-7	GS	13	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (2)	May 6	DET		MIL	W,5-2	GS	32	7.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	27 (3)	May 11	DET		MIN	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 15 (2)	DET	@	MIL	L,2-3	GS	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	35 (2)	May 20	DET	@	CHW	W,7-4	GS	22	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	39 (3)	May 25	DET		CAL	L,0-4	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
11	43 (3)	May 30	DET		OAK	L,3-6	GS	17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	47 (3)	Jun 4	DET	@	CAL	W,9-6	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	52 (4)	Jun 9	DET	@	SEA	L,1-2	GS	20	4.2	1	3	0	4	0	P
14	60 (7)	Jun 18	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	28	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	65 (4)	Jun 22	DET		NYY	L,11-12	GS	18	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	70 (4)	Jun 27	DET		BOS	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	74 (3)	Jul 2	DET	@	NYY	L,4-6	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	80 (5)	Jul 6	DET	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
19	84 (3)	Jul 11	DET		TOR	W,9-7	GS	31	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	88 (3)	Jul 15	DET	@	TOR	L,6-8	GS	29	6.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
21	92 (3)	Jul 21	DET		KCR	L,1-8	GS	13	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	97 (4)	Jul 26	DET	@	CHW	L,3-8	GS	17	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Chicago Cubs
23	103	Aug 1	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-7		14	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
24	104	Aug 2	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
25	106 (1)	Aug 5	CHC		SDP	L,8-11	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	110 (3)	Aug 8	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	112 (1)	Aug 10	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	GS	26	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	115 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,2-10		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH P
29	117 (1)	Aug 16	CHC		PIT	W,6-5		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	124 (6)	Aug 23	CHC		SFG	L,3-4		16	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
31	129 (4)	Aug 28	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-4	GS	19	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	136 (6)	Sep 5	CHC		STL	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	P
33	143 (6)	Sep 12	CHC	@	STL	L,9-11	GS	23	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	148 (4)	Sep 17 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS	28	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	153 (4)	Sep 22	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-3		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	155 (1)	Sep 24	CHC		PIT	L,3-7	GS	21	4.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
37	158 (2)	Sep 27	CHC		PHI	L,9-15		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	159	Sep 28	CHC		PHI	L,2-5	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	160	Sep 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							39gm		182.1	7	39	1	47	1