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

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Team Record in Appearances: 23-16 / in Starts: 22-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 1

1973 Pitching Game Log

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1973 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	138	1	Apr 6	HOU	@	ATL	W,2-1	GS-9		99	9.0	8	1	1	0	4	0	0	1.00	1.68	33	12	9	1	0	8	71			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.38	0.522	2.26	0.52%	3.48	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
2	139	5	Apr 10	HOU		LAD	W,4-3	GS-7		3	7.0	9	1	1	2	3	0	0	1.13	2.07	31	10	7	1	0	9	56			0	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	1	1	1.57	0.310	2.83	0.34%	2.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
3	140	10	Apr 15(1)	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-5	GS-3	L(0-1)	4	2.2	6	5	5	2	2	2	0	3.38	3.64	16	4	2	0	0	6	26			0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.279	.94	-0.29%	-3.03	1b start tie	3b -2- 2 out d4
4	141	12	Apr 16	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-2	8-8		0	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.32	3.62	3	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	-0.065	2.68	-0.06%	-0.41	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 12- 1 out tie
5	142	18	Apr 23	HOU		SDP	W,2-0	GS-8	W(1-1)	6	8.0	7	0	0	1	5	0	1	2.33	3.16	33	6	13	1	0	7	72			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.22	0.451	1.85	0.41%	3.65	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
6	143	22	Apr 27	HOU		MON	W,6-5	GS-6		3	5.1	8	4	4	1	1	1	0	3.06	3.49	23	8	5	0	0	8	36			0	2	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.307	1.48	-0.23%	-1.50	1t start tie	6t --- 1 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
7	144	26	May 2	HOU	@	PHI	W,9-4	GS-7	W(2-1)	4	7.0	9	4	4	1	2	1	0	3.43	3.63	30	12	7	1	1	8	44			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	1	0	0	.98	0.044	1.49	0.04%	-0.71	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a5
8	145	30	May 7	HOU	@	MON	W,6-0	SHO	W(3-1)	4	9.0	6	0	0	7	2	0	0	2.79	3.79	38	10	13	3	0	6	70			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	.86	0.369	1.61	0.42%	4.27	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
9	146	39	May 18	HOU		SFG	W,3-1	CG	W(4-1)	10	9.0	7	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.51	3.53	35	15	11	3	0	7	71			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.386	2.75	0.59%	3.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
10	147	43	May 22	HOU	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS-5	L(4-2)	3	4.0	10	5	5	1	3	0	0	3.08	3.41	23	5	5	1	3	9	24			0	0	0	20	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.24	-0.305	3.29	-0.49%	-2.86	1b start tie	5b -2- 0 out d3
11	148	47	May 27	HOU	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	W(5-2)	4	9.0	5	2	2	1	1	1	0	2.94	3.50	33	12	14	1	6	5	69			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.220	1.04	0.25%	2.07	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
12	149	51	May 31	HOU	@	CHC	L,8-16	GS-1	L(5-3)	3	0.2	4	6	0	0	0	0	1	2.92	3.54	8	3	2	2	0	2	32			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	-0.318	2.16	-0.36%	-3.94	1b start tie	1b 12- 2 out d4
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	150	55	Jun 4	HOU		PHI	W,7-0	SHO	W(6-3)	3	9.0	6	0	0	0	6	0	0	2.59	3.28	32	9	11	1	1	6	81			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	.53	0.261	.71	0.21%	4.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
14	151	59	Jun 9	HOU		PIT	L,1-4	5-7		4	2.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.51	3.28	10	2	3	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.056	.51	0.04%	1.22	5t -2- 2 out d3	7t 3 out d3
15	152	64	Jun 15	HOU		STL	W,3-2	GS-8	W(7-3)	5	8.0	8	2	2	4	2	1	0	2.49	3.45	34	11	9	3	1	8	56			0	0	0	30	4	0	2	2	0	0	1.23	0.255	1.72	0.21%	1.65	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
16	153	68	Jun 20	HOU	@	SDP	L,2-6	GS-3	L(7-4)	4	2.2	5	5	5	4	0	0	0	2.90	3.56	17	5	3	0	0	5	24			0	0	0	11	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.06	-0.276	1.49	-0.23%	-3.46	1b start tie	3b 123 2 out d4
17	154	72	Jun 24(1)	HOU	@	SFG	W,7-6	GS-7		3	7.0	7	6	3	3	4	2	0	2.97	3.76	32	16	7	3	0	2	46			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	-0.136	1.80	-0.15%	-2.64	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
18	155	77	Jun 28	HOU		SFG	L,1-2	GS-10	L(7-5)	3	9.2	12	2	2	1	9	0	0	2.87	3.51	41	10	9	0	0	12	65			0	1	0	40	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.072	2.72	0.08%	2.22	1t start tie	10t --3 2 out d1
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	156	82	Jul 3	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-1	GS-7	L(7-6)	4	7.0	8	1	1	0	6	0	0	2.78	3.35	28	8	6	0	1	8	63			2	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.213	1.05	0.14%	2.49	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
20	157	84	Jul 4(2)	HOU	@	ATL	W,12-8	7-7	BS(1)	0	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.85	3.38	4	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.30	-0.374	2.85	-0.28%	-1.91	7b --- 0 out a1	7b -23 1 out tie
21	158	88	Jul 7	HOU	@	MON	L,1-6	GS-7	L(7-7)	2	7.0	10	6	6	2	5	0	0	3.12	3.30	30	9	4	1	0	10	36			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	2	0	0	.97	-0.224	1.11	-0.15%	-2.68	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
22	159	92	Jul 11	HOU	@	NYM	W,7-1	CG	W(8-7)	3	9.0	10	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.98	3.21	35	13	7	2	0	10	66			0	1	0	33	2	0	0	2	0	0	.60	0.116	.45	0.05%	3.07	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
23	160	96	Jul 15	HOU	@	PHI	W,2-0	SHO(5)	W(9-7)	3	5.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.87	3.20	20	6	6	0	1	4	59			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.283	.71	0.11%	2.35	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
24	161	100	Jul 20	HOU		NYM	W,6-2	CG	W(10-7)	4	9.0	11	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.82	3.23	38	11	13	0	2	10	59			0	0	0	37	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.22	0.188	.38	0.04%	2.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
25	162	103	Jul 26	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-3	GS-6	L(10-8)	5	5.2	5	3	3	4	1	0	0	2.89	3.27	26	7	9	0	1	5	44			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.24	-0.087	.47	-0.02%	-0.81	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out d3
26	163	108	Jul 31	HOU		LAD	W,3-2	GS-8	W(11-8)	4	7.2	8	2	2	0	2	1	0	2.86	3.30	30	15	5	1	0	8	57			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.122	.21	0.01%	1.18	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out a1
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
27	164	113	Aug 4	HOU	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS-6		3	5.1	10	4	3	3	3	0	0	2.93	3.29	30	9	5	0	0	10	34			1	0	0	26	1	1	1	0	1	1	.97	-0.367	.13	-0.03%	-2.50	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 1 out a1
28	165	117	Aug 8	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-7	L(11-9)	3	6.0	7	4	4	1	3	0	0	3.04	3.25	24	7	6	1	1	7	44			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.23	-0.382	.07	-0.01%	-1.66	1b start tie	7b 1-- 0 out d1
29	166	121	Aug 13	HOU	@	STL	W,4-0	SHO	W(12-9)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.89	3.19	33	11	13	0	2	4	80			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.436	.05	0.01%	4.15	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
30	167	125	Aug 18	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	GS-1		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.88	3.17	1	0	0	0	0	0	52			0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.022	.02	0.00%	0.22	1t start tie	1t --- 1 out tie
31	168	131	Aug 25	HOU		CHC	L,3-4	GS-7		6	7.0	7	3	3	4	2	1	0	2.92	3.26	32	14	9	3	1	3	49			0	0	0	27	3	0	1	1	0	0	.92	-0.070	.02	0.00%	0.19	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
32	169	135	Aug 29	HOU		STL	W,3-2	CG	W(13-9)	3	9.0	5	2	1	0	2	0	0	2.83	3.21	31	19	5	1	2	5	73			1	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.58	0.185	.00	0.00%	2.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
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
33	170	139	Sep 2	HOU	@	LAD	W,9-0	SHO	W(14-9)	3	9.0	7	0	0	2	7	0	0	2.71	3.14	35	10	9	1	0	7	78			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.34	0.119	.00	0.00%	3.98	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a9
34	171	143	Sep 7	HOU	@	SFG	L,6-9	GS-7		4	6.1	10	4	4	1	4	1	0	2.80	3.16	31	8	8	0	0	10	40			0	0	0	29	4	0	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.31	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out a2
35	172	148	Sep 13	HOU		LAD	L,6-8	GS-6	L(14-10)	5	6.0	8	7	5	2	4	1	0	2.93	3.20	29	8	7	0	1	8	34			0	0	0	27	3	0	1	0	0	1	1.32	-0.539	.00	0.00%	-4.26	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
36	173	152	Sep 17	HOU	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	W(15-10)	3	9.0	7	2	2	3	9	0	0	2.89	3.13	38	9	10	0	3	7	71			0	0	0	34	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.26	0.188	.00	0.00%	1.94	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a3
37	174	156	Sep 22	HOU		ATL	L,2-4	GS-7	L(15-11)	4	7.0	7	4	4	0	2	2	0	2.96	3.21	28	12	7	0	0	7	49			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.289	.00	0.00%	-0.81	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
38	175	160	Sep 26	HOU		SFG	W,5-0	SHO	W(16-11)	3	9.0	7	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.85	3.16	35	11	11	2	0	7	77			0	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.306	.00	0.00%	4.11	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
39	176	162	Sep 30	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS-6	W(17-11)	3	6.0	6	2	2	3	2	0	0	2.85	3.16	24	7	6	0	0	6	51			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.11	0.119	.00	0.00%	0.99	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a3
							23-16		W-L:17-11,BSv:1	3.5	249.1	264	92	79	62	119	15	2	2.85	3.16	1054	1.25		5%	4%	249	54	1	0%	6	5	0	974	55	4	8	22	5	10	1.04	1.120	.98	1.18%	22.35

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