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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-18 / in Starts: 17-18
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 97 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	59 (34-18-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 97 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	60 (31-18-9)

Most Driven In
S Anderson	1
H Hanebrink	1
C FernÃ¡ndez	1
S Drake	0

Most Driven In By
G Freese	2
D Philley	1
E Bouchee	1
J Koppe	1
R Ashburn	1

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	446	1	Apr 10	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	1.13	0.125	2.93	0.19%	0.48	P
2	447	3 (1)	Apr 16	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.96	-0.062	2.52	-0.10%	-0.81	P
3	448	7 (3)	Apr 22	PHI		MLN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	9	1.06	0.022	2.93	0.04%	0.02	P
4	449	13 (5)	Apr 29	PHI		LAD	W,5-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.87	-0.044	1.92	-0.06%	-0.34	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	450	19 (5)	May 5	PHI		STL	W,8-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.308	.462	9	.61	-0.047	1.08	-0.05%	-0.31	P
6	451	24 (4)	May 10 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-3	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.188	.267	.454	9	.37	-0.002	.69	0.00%	-0.08	P
7	452	30 (5)	May 15	PHI	@	STL	L,2-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.188	.267	.454	9						P
8	453	35 (4)	May 22	PHI		MLN	L,5-10	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.188	.267	.454	9						P
9	454	41 (5)	May 27	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.250	.426	9	.67	-0.017	.41	-0.01%	-0.16	P
10	455	45 (3)	May 31 (1)	PHI	@	MLN	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.190	.300	.490	9	.37	0.006	.18	0.00%	-0.30	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	456	49 (3)	Jun 6	PHI		STL	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.160	.250	.410	9	1.17	-0.123	.37	-0.02%	-0.76	P
12	457	54 (4)	Jun 11	PHI		LAD	L,0-11	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.160	.250	.410	9						P
13	458	58 (3)	Jun 14 (2)	PHI		SFG	W,6-3	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.207	.321	.528	9	2.16	0.312	.52	0.05%	1.20	P
14	459	63 (4)	Jun 20	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.219	.300	.519	9	.72	-0.010	.14	0.00%	-0.20	P
15	460	68 (4)	Jun 25	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-5	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.257	.290	.547	9	.55	0.030	.04	0.00%	0.31	P
16	461	72 (3)	Jun 30	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.237	.265	.502	9	1.03	-0.080	.04	0.00%	-0.55	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	462	77 (4)	Jul 4	PHI		MLN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.135	.220	.243	.463	9	1.23	-0.126	.03	0.00%	-1.76	P
18	463	80 (2)	Jul 9 (2)	PHI		STL	L,2-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.214	.237	.451	9	1.27	-0.036	.01	0.00%	-0.32	P
19	464	85 (4)	Jul 16 (1)	PHI		SFG	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.217	.238	.455	9	1.12	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.55	P
20	465	91 (5)	Jul 21	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.217	.417	9	1.15	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-1.63	P
21	466	95 (3)	Jul 26 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.208	.224	.432	9	1.28	-0.034	.03	0.00%	-0.09	P
22	467	99 (3)	Jul 30	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.218	.235	.453	9	.85	0.016	.05	0.00%	0.11	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	468	103 (3)	Aug 4	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.145	.203	.218	.422	9	1.79	-0.253	.00	0.00%	-1.69	P
24	469	107 (3)	Aug 8 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.210	.224	.434	9	1.37	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.24	P
25	470	112 (4)	Aug 12	PHI		PIT	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.203	.217	.420	9	1.05	-0.049	.01	0.00%	-0.58	P
26	471	116 (3)	Aug 16 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,8-5	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.224	.254	.478	9	.80	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.18	P
27	472	124 (7)	Aug 21 (1)	PHI		SFG	L,0-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.217	.246	.464	9	1.73	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.52	P
28	473	128 (3)	Aug 25	PHI		LAD	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.211	.239	.450	9	.87	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.40	P
29	474	132 (3)	Aug 29	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-11	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.219	.235	.454	9	.64	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	475	136 (3)	Sep 2	PHI	@	MLN	W,11-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.231	.247	.477	9	.34	0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.08	P
31	476	139 (2)	Sep 6	PHI		PIT	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.184	.235	.250	.485	9	2.39	0.290	.00	0.00%	0.20	P
32	477	143 (3)	Sep 11	PHI	@	SFG	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.238	.244	.482	9	1.09	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
33	478	147 (3)	Sep 17	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.239	.244	.483	9	.67	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.30	P
34	479	150 (2)	Sep 20	PHI		MLN	L,5-8	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.239	.244	.483	9	1.76	-0.147	.00	0.00%	-0.84	P
35	480	154 (3)	Sep 26	PHI	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.242	.247	.489	9	1.13	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.11	P
							17-18		97	89	6	17	5	0	0	3	5	0	23	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	.191	.242	.247	.489		1.07	-0.553	.39	0.04%	-9.86

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