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: 28-17 / in Starts: 21-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 41, Entered with runners on base: 4

1954 Pitching Game Log

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1954 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	231	1	Apr 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS-8	L(0-1)	99	7.1	6	4	4	2	4	0	0	4.91	2.13	29	6	11	1	5	6	52			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.54	-0.153	4.02	-0.24%	0.81	1b start tie	8b 1-3 1 out tie
2	232	4	Apr 18(1)	PHI		PIT	W,6-0	SHO	W(1-1)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	8	0	0	2.20	1.48	33	8	12	0	2	4	86			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	1	.49	0.253	1.33	0.42%	4.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
3	233	9	Apr 24	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(1-2)	5	8.0	5	1	1	2	2	1	0	1.85	2.40	31	8	14	0	0	5	68			1	0	0	29	1	0	1	0	0	0	.97	0.249	2.90	0.45%	3.13	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
4	234	12	Apr 29	PHI	@	MLN	W,4-0	SHO	W(2-2)	4	9.0	1	0	0	3	6	0	0	1.35	2.31	30	4	16	1	0	1	88			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.404	1.80	0.56%	4.31	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
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
5	235	16	May 4	PHI	@	STL	W,14-10	GS-2		4	2.0	5	4	2	0	2	0	0	1.78	2.20	12	2	3	0	0	5	36			0	0	0	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	.98	-0.262	3.52	-0.57%	-2.98	1b start tie	2b 3 out d4
6	236	17	May 5	PHI	@	STL	W,10-3	CG	W(3-2)	0	9.0	7	3	3	1	5	2	0	2.03	2.67	34	11	10	2	0	7	65			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.251	3.11	0.59%	1.59	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
7	237	20	May 9	PHI		BRO	L,1-2	CG	L(3-3)	3	9.0	8	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.03	2.64	34	9	21	5	0	2	63			0	0	0	33	3	0	0	2	0	0	1.09	0.145	4.15	0.33%	2.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
8	238	23	May 13	PHI		CIN	W,8-1	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	1	1	1	0	8	1	0	1.88	2.56	28	6	13	1	0	1	89			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.184	1.57	0.41%	3.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
9	239	28	May 17	PHI		STL	L,0-8	GS-6	L(4-4)	3	5.1	10	5	5	1	2	3	0	2.39	3.11	26	7	8	1	0	8	29			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.174	2.56	-0.40%	-2.86	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d5
10	240	31	May 21	PHI		NYG	W,8-1	CG	W(5-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	2.23	3.05	32	10	8	1	3	6	77			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	0	.31	0.163	.94	0.29%	3.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
11	241	35	May 26	PHI	@	BRO	W,8-6	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	10	6	6	1	8	2	0	2.63	3.13	38	7	17	5	0	5	50			1	0	0	36	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.00	0.227	2.32	0.32%	-1.23	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a2
12	242	39	May 30(1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-0	SHO	W(7-4)	3	9.0	7	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.38	2.97	33	5	14	0	5	7	78			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	0.466	2.64	0.73%	4.50	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
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
13	243	43	Jun 4	PHI	@	STL	L,2-5	GS-7	L(7-5)	4	7.0	7	4	4	0	3	1	0	2.57	3.00	28	5	13	3	0	7	50			1	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	1	.74	-0.101	2.57	-0.21%	-0.43	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
14	244	46	Jun 8	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS-6	L(7-6)	3	6.0	5	4	4	0	1	2	2	2.76	3.24	26	6	12	1	0	5	47			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.47	-0.192	1.36	-0.34%	-0.91	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
15	245	51	Jun 12	PHI	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(7-7)	3	8.0	7	2	2	0	3	2	0	2.72	3.36	30	10	11	0	2	6	63			1	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.57	0.057	1.99	0.12%	1.83	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
16	246	54	Jun 17	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG(15)	W(8-7)	4	15.0	10	2	2	0	7	1	0	2.55	3.24	54	6	31	3	0	10	96			0	1	0	53	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.46	1.024	3.00	1.26%	5.65	1t start tie	15t 3 out tie
17	247	59	Jun 22	PHI		CHC	W,4-1	CG	W(9-7)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	11	1	0	2.45	3.16	34	6	9	0	0	6	80			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.497	1.08	0.28%	3.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
18	248	63	Jun 26	PHI		MLN	W,10-3	CG	W(10-7)	3	9.0	8	3	3	2	1	1	0	2.48	3.23	35	8	17	5	2	7	58			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	1	0	.57	0.170	.59	0.11%	1.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
19	249	67	Jun 30	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-0	SHO	W(11-7)	3	9.0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.34	3.13	32	10	12	0	0	6	79			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	1	.60	0.328	.78	0.26%	4.50	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a8
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
20	250	68	Jul 2	PHI		BRO	W,7-6	9-GF	S(1)	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.33	3.12	3	0	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	3.75	0.086	7.07	0.10%	-0.47	9t 1-- 1 out a2	9t end a 1
21	251	70	Jul 4	PHI		BRO	L,3-5	CG(10)	L(11-8)	1	10.0	10	5	5	4	3	0	0	2.46	3.11	43	9	25	11	0	2	51			0	0	0	39	3	2	1	1	0	0	1.37	0.014	2.46	0.02%	0.10	1t start tie	10t 3 out d4
22	252	74	Jul 9	PHI	@	BRO	L,5-7	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	2	5	1	0	2.46	3.13	28	11	9	5	0	1	60			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.078	.74	0.04%	1.71	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
23	253	77	Jul 11(2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-1	8-GF	S(2)	1	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.44	3.12	4	1	2	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.53	0.489	.87	0.10%	2.14	8b 123 1 out a1	9b end a 2
24	254	80	Jul 16(1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS-7		4	7.0	12	6	6	1	2	1	0	2.64	3.15	33	5	15	4	0	10	30			0	0	0	32	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.15	-0.376	.25	-0.05%	-2.36	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d3
25	255	83	Jul 18(1)	PHI	@	STL	W,11-10		W(12-8)	1	2.1	6	3	3	0	2	0	0	2.75	3.12	14												14					0
26	256	87	Jul 21	PHI	@	MLN	W,6-1	CG	W(13-8)	2	9.0	4	1	1	1	5	1	0	2.67	3.12	31						79						30	0	0			0
27	257	90	Jul 23(2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-3	8-GF(13)	BW(14-8)	1	6.0	3	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.64	3.06	23	5	9	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.07	0.466	.20	0.03%	2.09	8b --- 0 out a1	13b end a 2
28	258	94	Jul 27	PHI		CIN	W,8-2	CG	W(15-8)	3	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.61	3.01	33	7	15	0	0	6	70			0	0	1	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.45	0.292	.03	0.01%	2.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
29	259	98	Jul 31(1)	PHI		STL	L,2-3	CG	L(15-9)	3	9.0	12	3	3	1	4	0	1	2.63	2.98	38	15	10	3	0	7	54			1	0	0	36	4	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	-0.010	.06	0.00%	1.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
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
30	260	102	Aug 4	PHI		MLN	W,2-1	CG	W(16-9)	3	9.0	5	1	1	1	9	0	1	2.56	2.90	33	6	13	1	1	3	81			0	1	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.649	.03	0.01%	3.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
31	261	105	Aug 8(1)	PHI		CHC	W,8-4	CG	W(17-9)	3	9.0	12	4	4	1	5	0	0	2.62	2.85	39	2	19	0	0	12	51			0	0	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.092	.05	0.00%	0.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
32	262	107	Aug 10	PHI		BRO	W,6-3	8-GF	S(3)	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.59	2.82	7	1	3	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.119	.09	0.01%	1.41	8t 1-- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
33	263	109	Aug 13(1)	PHI		PIT	L,5-9	GS-5	L(17-10)	2	5.0	6	8	8	2	2	2	0	2.84	2.93	23	11	2	0	0	6	23			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.292	.04	-0.01%	-5.45	1t start tie	5t 3 out d8
34	264	113	Aug 15 susp	PHI		PIT	W,7-6	9-GF	W(18-10)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.82	2.92	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	0.139	.02	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
35	265	114	Aug 16	PHI	@	BRO	W,9-6	CG	W(19-10)	0	9.0	8	6	6	6	2	2	0	2.94	3.06	39	9	18	7	0	4	43			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.14	-0.071	.02	0.00%	-1.23	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a3
36	266	118	Aug 20	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG(8)	L(19-11)	3	8.0	12	6	6	3	7	3	0	3.05	3.17	37	11	12	8	0	4	38			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	.61	-0.243	.00	0.00%	-1.76	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
37	267	121	Aug 24	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-5	GS-6	L(19-12)	3	6.0	9	5	4	1	3	0	0	3.12	3.14	28	7	8	1	0	9	38			0	0	0	24	4	0	0	0	1	0	.65	-0.200	.00	0.00%	-2.13	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
38	268	126	Aug 29(1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(19-13)	4	8.0	6	3	3	1	2	2	0	3.13	3.21	32	11	12	1	0	6	59			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	.88	-0.024	.00	0.00%	1.16	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
Sept				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
39	269	131	Sep 2	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	W(20-13)	3	9.0	13	4	4	0	3	2	1	3.15	3.26	38	10	11	0	1	13	48			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	2	0	0	.82	0.288	.00	0.00%	0.59	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
40	270	136	Sep 6(2)	PHI		NYG	W,5-4	CG(11)	W(21-13)	3	11.0	6	4	4	1	7	2	0	3.16	3.28	41	11	16	1	3	6	75			1	0	0	39	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.16	0.367	.00	0.00%	1.61	1t start tie	11t 3 out tie
41	271	142	Sep 12(2)	PHI		MLN	L,1-2	CG	L(21-14)	5	9.0	8	2	2	2	5	0	0	3.12	3.24	36	7	16	1	0	6	66			2	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	0	0	.99	0.213	.00	0.00%	2.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
42	272	146	Sep 17	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	W(22-14)	4	9.0	7	3	1	3	2	0	0	3.06	3.23	37	9	16	0	0	7	64			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.57	0.299	.00	0.00%	1.64	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
43	273	149	Sep 22(2)	PHI		PIT	W,5-1	CG	W(23-14)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	7	1	0	3.01	3.22	31	4	15	1	0	4	81			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.231	.00	0.00%	3.59	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
44	274	152	Sep 24(2)	PHI		NYG	W,4-2	7-GF	S(4)	1	2.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.98	3.20	8	1	4	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	0.215	.00	0.00%	1.46	7t 12- 2 out a2	9t end a 2
45	275	154	Sep 26	PHI		NYG	L,2-3	CG(11)	L(23-15)	1	11.0	11	3	3	5	4	0	0	2.97	3.19	49	15	14	0	0	11	62			1	0	0	43	4	1	3	0	1	1	1.82	0.225	.00	0.00%	2.61	1t start tie	11t 3 out d1
							28-17		W-L:23-15,Sv:4,BSv:1	2.8	336.2	289	116	111	56	185	35	5	2.97	3.19	1331	0.59		9%	3%	226	61	7	14%	10	4	1	1249	59	11	7	19	6	10	.99	6.582	1.16	4.60%	55.66

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