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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Team Record in Appearances: 22-21 / in Starts: 14-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 7

1949 Pitching Game Log

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1949 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	21	5	Apr 23	PHI		BRO	L,6-8	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	3.0	5	7	5	6	1	0	0	15.00	7.84	20	8	5	3	0	0	20			0	0	0	14	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.09	-0.469	2.45	-0.63%	-4.51	1t start tie	4t 12- 0 out d1
2	22	10	Apr 27	PHI		BSN	L,0-2	GS-8	L(0-2)	3	8.0	6	2	2	0	4	0	0	5.73	3.24	30	7	13	1	0	6	66			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.096	1.45	0.12%	1.95	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	23	15	May 3	PHI		STL	W,7-3	GS-	W(1-2)	5	7.0	8	3	2	2	3	0	0	4.50	2.96	29						52						27	2	0	0		0
4	24	21	May 8(2)	PHI		CIN	W,8-1	CG(6)	W(2-2)	4	6.0	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.75	2.76	24	6	10	2	0	7	55			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	2	0	1	.62	0.164	1.25	0.20%	1.96	1t start tie	6t 3 out a7
5	25	25	May 14	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-12	GS-6	L(2-3)	5	6.0	8	4	4	1	1	0	0	4.20	2.74	27	5	13	3	2	7	40			0	0	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.207	2.28	-0.28%	-0.95	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
6	26	27	May 17	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4		W(3-3)	2	3.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.74	2.69	12												11	1	0	1		0
7	27	30	May 22	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS-	W(4-3)	4	8.0	13	5	5	2	1	2	0	4.10	3.38	39						35						35	1	1	0		0
8	28	35	May 29(1)	PHI		NYG	L,2-4	GS-7		6	7.0	4	1	0	0	4	0	0	3.51	3.09	25	5	12	0	0	4	71			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.210	2.93	0.34%	2.45	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	29	40	Jun 1	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	W(5-3)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.47	3.08	2	0	2	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.061	2.09	0.06%	0.90	10t 12- 1 out d1	10t end d 1
10	30	42	Jun 3(1)	PHI		CIN	L,2-3	GS-7		1	7.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	1	3.20	2.99	24	10	7	1	0	4	67			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	.89	0.237	1.72	0.28%	2.45	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
11	31	48	Jun 8	PHI		PIT	W,2-0	SHO	W(6-3)	4	9.0	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.76	2.86	32						78						29	1	0	0		0
12	32	53	Jun 12(2)	PHI		STL	W,8-3	CG	W(7-3)	3	9.0	8	3	3	7	2	0	0	2.78	3.05	42	6	19	5	0	8	54			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.103	2.18	0.14%	1.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
13	33	56	Jun 15(2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-0	9-GF	S(1)	2	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.76	3.08	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.82	0.109	10.21	0.18%	1.17	9b 1-3 1 out a3	9b end a 3
14	34	58	Jun 17	PHI	@	STL	W,8-0	SHO	W(8-3)	1	9.0	5	0	0	3	2	0	0	2.46	3.08	35						76						32	0	1	0		0
15	35	60	Jun 19	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6		L(8-4)	1	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.55	3.09	4												2	0	0	0		0
16	36	63	Jun 22	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-12	GS-4	L(8-5)	2	3.1	6	8	8	2	1	2	0	3.27	3.41	18	6	3	0	0	6	15			0	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.464	3.34	-0.98%	-5.88	1b start a 1	4b --3 1 out d5
17	37	65	Jun 25	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-5	9-GF	S(2)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.25	3.38	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.26	0.115	8.26	0.25%	0.27	9b --- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
18	38	68	Jun 28	PHI		BRO	L,3-5	GS-7	L(8-6)	2	7.0	6	5	4	3	4	1	0	3.39	3.46	31	6	15	5	0	3	48			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.11	-0.339	4.84	-0.88%	-1.55	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	39	73	Jul 3	PHI	@	BSN	W,7-0	SHO	W(9-6)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	3.10	3.42	35	7	15	0	0	5	77			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.62	0.260	2.07	0.52%	4.35	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
20	40	78	Jul 8	PHI		BSN	L,3-4	GS-9		4	9.0	10	1	1	5	5	0	2	2.93	3.44	43	7	14	1	0	10	63			0	0	0	35	3	1	1	1	0	0	1.52	0.298	4.52	0.53%	3.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
21	41	81	Jul 15	PHI		STL	L,0-1	GS-8	L(9-7)	6	8.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.81	3.38	33	10	12	3	1	6	63			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.261	2.87	0.37%	2.95	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
22	42	84	Jul 18	PHI		PIT	L,2-7	8-8		2	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	2.96	3.41	2	0	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.09	-0.244	3.92	-0.19%	-2.00	8t 12- 0 out tie	8t 12- 0 out d2
23	43	86	Jul 20	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	GS-6		1	6.0	5	3	3	0	4	2	0	3.03	3.51	23	6	8	3	0	5	54			0	0	0	23	0	1	0	1	0	1	.75	-0.065	.84	-0.04%	-0.04	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
24	44	88	Jul 22	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	8-GF	S(3)	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.98	3.49	6	2	3	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.92	0.478	4.12	0.30%	1.82	8t 123 0 out a2	9t end a 1
25	45	91	Jul 24(2)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	L(9-8)	1	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.03	3.48	5	0	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	-0.302	1.95	-0.22%	-0.51	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
26	46	92	Jul 26	PHI	@	STL	L,5-9	GS-4	L(9-9)	1	3.1	10	6	4	2	2	0	0	3.22	3.47	21	6	2	1	0	9	20			0	0	0	19	4	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.405	1.72	-0.37%	-4.32	1b start a 2	4b -23 1 out d3
27	47	96	Jul 30(2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-1	CG	W(10-9)	3	9.0	8	1	1	2	2	0	1	3.08	3.45	35	8	14	1	0	8	67			0	0	0	32	4	0	0	3	0	0	.78	0.302	.27	0.06%	3.40	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a8
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	48	99	Aug 3	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(10-10)	3	8.0	8	2	2	3	3	1	0	3.04	3.50	34	11	9	1	4	8	58			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.96	0.162	.39	0.04%	2.12	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
29	49	105	Aug 7(2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-4	9-GF	S(4)	3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.02	3.48	4	2	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.01	0.341	.70	0.02%	0.91	9b 1-- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
30	50	106	Aug 9	PHI		BRO	L,1-8	GS-4	L(10-11)	1	3.1	9	5	5	1	1	0	0	3.24	3.47	17	4	9	6	0	2	22			0	1	0	16	2	1	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.261	.12	-0.02%	-3.29	1t start tie	4t --- 1 out d5
31	51	110	Aug 14(1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-8	GS-2	L(10-12)	4	1.2	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	3.44	3.49	13	2	2	0	0	6	26			0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.302	.02	0.00%	-3.42	1b start tie	2b 12- 2 out d3
32	52	115	Aug 19	PHI		NYG	W,7-1	CG	W(11-12)	4	9.0	6	1	1	4	4	0	0	3.31	3.46	35	8	13	4	0	6	71			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	1	.91	0.283	.01	0.00%	3.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
33	53	119	Aug 23	PHI		CIN	W,4-3	12-GF(13)	W(12-12)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.27	3.45	7	4	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	0.272	.04	0.00%	0.99	12t --- 0 out tie	13t end tie
34	54	121	Aug 25(2)	PHI		PIT	W,4-2	CG	W(13-12)	1	9.0	8	2	2	1	7	0	0	3.20	3.34	34	7	11	0	2	8	69			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.16	0.406	.02	0.01%	2.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
35	55	126	Aug 29	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	GS-		3	7.0	7	4	4	3	4	0	1	3.28	3.33	30						48						25	2	0	0		0
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
36	56	129	Sep 3	PHI		BSN	W,10-4	CG	W(14-12)	4	9.0	9	4	4	5	5	0	0	3.31	3.31	38	8	11	4	0	9	53			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	1	.88	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
37	57	134	Sep 6(1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-2	GS-8		2	8.0	6	2	2	0	5	1	0	3.27	3.30	30	7	12	2	0	6	67			0	0	0	29	0	2	0	0	0	1	.68	0.115	.00	0.00%	2.07	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
38	58	137	Sep 10	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-1	GS-6	L(14-13)	3	6.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.22	3.26	24	4	11	0	0	5	60			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.164	.00	0.00%	1.90	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
39	59	141	Sep 14	PHI	@	PIT	W,12-4	CG	W(15-13)	3	9.0	6	4	4	2	1	1	0	3.25	3.31	35	10	16	4	0	6	58			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.012	.00	0.00%	0.67	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
40	60	144	Sep 18	PHI	@	STL	L,3-15	GS-4	L(15-14)	3	3.1	8	10	9	3	2	3	0	3.57	3.50	22	6	8	2	0	3	5			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	.99	-0.508	.00	0.00%	-8.17	1b start tie	4b --- 1 out d8
41	61	148	Sep 21(2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-9	GS-	L(15-15)	2	6.1	9	6	6	2	3	2	0	3.71	3.58	28						32						26	2	2	0		0
42	62	153	Oct 1	PHI		BRO	W,6-4	5-5		9	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.70	3.58	2	0	2	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.57	5t 123 1 out d2	5t 3 out d3
43	63	154	Oct 2	PHI		BRO	L,7-9	3-3		0	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.69	3.59	3	0	2	1	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.09	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-1.40	3t -23 2 out d3	3t 3 out d5
							22-21		W-L:15-15,Sv:4	2.9	226.2	229	101	93	75	95	15	5	3.69	3.59	957	0.65		12%	2%	154	51	15	40%	3	1	0	862	41	13	4	21	0	9	1.04	0.787	1.51	-0.20%	8.07

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