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	19-17 / in Starts: 19-15
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 109 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	58 (24-21-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 109 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	67 (35-20-10)

Most Driven In
S Lopata	2
W Jones	2
C Sawatski	1
W Post	1
H Anderson	1
C Essegian	1
E Bouchee	1
C FernÃ¡ndez	0

Most Driven In By
S Hemus	3
H Anderson	3
R Ashburn	2
T Kazanski	2
S Lopata	2

1958 Batting Game Log

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1958 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	410	1	Apr 15	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	.83	0.048	2.22	0.08%	0.39	P
2	411	4 (2)	Apr 20	PHI		MLN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.833	1.500	9	.84	0.074	1.95	0.10%	0.58	P
3	412	8 (3)	Apr 25	PHI	@	MLN	L,0-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	9	.96	-0.047	2.20	-0.07%	-0.31	P
4	413	12 (3)	Apr 30	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-10	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.500	.900	9	.82	-0.041	1.94	-0.06%	-0.33	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	414	16 (3)	May 4 (1)	PHI	@	LAD	L,7-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.385	.692	9	.60	-0.048	1.32	-0.06%	-0.67	P
6	415	21 (4)	May 9	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG(12)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	9	1.98	-0.233	4.18	-0.30%	-1.10	P
7	416	25 (3)	May 13	PHI		MLN	W,5-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.263	.513	9	.38	-0.020	.53	-0.02%	-0.20	P
8	417	28 (2)	May 17	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.333	.286	.619	9	.87	0.106	1.26	0.09%	1.54	P
9	418	32 (3)	May 21	PHI		STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.333	.667	9	1.39	0.232	2.03	0.20%	0.83	P
10	419	36 (3)	May 26	PHI		LAD	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.310	.308	.618	9	2.14	-0.076	2.73	-0.06%	-0.47	P
11	420	40 (3)	May 31	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.267	.539	9	.99	-0.100	1.03	-0.06%	-1.40	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
12	421	42 (1)	Jun 1 susp	PHI		CIN	L,11-12	5-6	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.294	.290	.584	9	.74	0.033	.74	0.02%	0.38	PH
13	422	44 (1)	Jun 4	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-11	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.314	.290	.605	9	1.03	0.043	.78	0.02%	0.38	P
14	423	48 (3)	Jun 8 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.316	.294	.610	9	1.24	-0.034	1.09	-0.02%	-0.40	P
15	424	53 (4)	Jun 13	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	9	.96	-0.048	1.21	-0.04%	-0.33	P
16	425	57 (3)	Jun 18	PHI		LAD	L,0-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.302	.263	.565	9	1.45	-0.091	1.48	-0.06%	-0.81	P
17	426	61 (3)	Jun 22 susp	PHI		SFG	W,3-2	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.326	.275	.601	9	.62	0.054	.70	0.04%	0.15	P
18	427	64 (2)	Jun 27	PHI		STL	W,5-4	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.327	.262	.588	9	1.37	0.050	2.03	0.05%	0.28	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
19	428	69 (4)	Jul 3	PHI	@	MLN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.321	.261	.582	9	1.03	-0.055	1.71	-0.06%	-0.92	P
20	429	74 (4)	Jul 6 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.321	.261	.582	5						P
21	430	75	Jul 10	PHI	@	STL	W,13-3	CG	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.333	.300	.633	9	.96	-0.040	3.21	-0.08%	0.34	P
22	431	81 (5)	Jul 15	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.322	.288	.610	9	.84	-0.041	2.39	-0.07%	-0.31	P
23	432	85 (3)	Jul 19	PHI	@	LAD	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.317	.286	.603	9	1.05	-0.088	1.05	-0.05%	-0.69	P
24	433	90 (4)	Jul 27 (1)	PHI		LAD	W,7-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.299	.267	.565	9	.61	-0.061	.43	-0.03%	-0.97	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
25	434	97 (6)	Aug 1	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.206	.286	.254	.540	9	.69	0.025	.67	0.02%	0.23	P
26	435	102 (4)	Aug 6	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-5	GS-9	4	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.297	.284	.581	9	.87	0.062	.56	0.02%	1.36	P
27	436	107 (4)	Aug 10 (2)	PHI		MLN	L,3-14	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.297	.284	.581	9						P
28	437	111 (3)	Aug 15	PHI	@	MLN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.286	.271	.557	9	.88	-0.065	.29	-0.01%	-0.45	P
29	438	116 (4)	Aug 20	PHI	@	STL	W,12-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.284	.270	.554	9	.16	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
30	439	122 (5)	Aug 26	PHI	@	CHC	W,10-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.279	.291	.570	9	1.35	0.249	.01	0.00%	1.63	P
31	440	127 (4)	Aug 31 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.270	.280	.550	9	1.29	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.73	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
32	441	133 (5)	Sep 5	PHI		CIN	L,4-8	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.275	.298	.572	9	1.03	0.101	.00	0.00%	0.78	P
33	442	138 (4)	Sep 10	PHI		LAD	W,8-6	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.274	.295	.569	9	.43	-0.019	.00	0.00%	0.55	P
34	443	144 (5)	Sep 15	PHI		STL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.263	.283	.545	9	.56	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-1.34	P
35	444	148 (3)	Sep 20	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.255	.274	.529	9	1.19	-0.122	.00	0.00%	-0.90	P
36	445	152 (3)	Sep 26	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.255	.273	.527	9	.79	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
							19-17		109	99	12	20	5	1	0	9	7	0	15	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	.202	.255	.273	.527		.98	-0.384	1.18	-0.39%	-3.65

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