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: 26-15 / in Starts: 23-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 1

1955 Pitching Game Log

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1955 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	276	1	Apr 13	PHI		NYG	W,4-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	3	2	0	2	4	0	0	0.00	2.14	33	4	20	3	0	3	79			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	.84	0.410	2.21	0.65%	2.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
2	277	4	Apr 17(1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG(11)	W(2-0)	3	11.0	7	2	2	5	3	1	0	0.90	3.37	42	10	17	1	0	7	73			0	0	0	36	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.64	0.510	4.29	0.80%	3.65	1b start tie	11b 3 out a2
3	278	9	Apr 21	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-14	GS-4	L(2-1)	3	3.2	10	10	3	0	3	3	0	1.90	4.61	23	6	15	9	0	0	18			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	1	2	.98	-0.481	2.64	-0.78%	-8.00	1b start a 1	4b --- 2 out d8
4	279	13	Apr 24 susp	PHI		PIT	W,3-0	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	4.52	5	0	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.73	0.033	3.64	0.04%	0.50	9t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
5	280	14	Apr 28	PHI		MLN	W,3-2	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	6	2	2	3	7	0	0	1.87	3.79	36	9	11	1	0	6	71			0	1	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.31	0.290	3.17	0.42%	2.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
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
6	281	19	May 2	PHI		CHC	L,1-2	CG	L(3-2)	3	9.0	5	2	2	2	5	1	0	1.90	3.70	34	9	13	1	0	5	72			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.223	1.66	0.27%	2.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
7	282	23	May 7	PHI		BRO	L,3-6	GS-5	L(3-3)	4	4.0	8	6	3	0	2	0	0	2.31	3.50	21	5	14	6	0	0	30			0	0	0	20	3	0	0	0	1	2	1.01	-0.280	1.42	-0.24%	-3.00	1t start tie	5t 12- 0 out d2
8	283	26	May 11	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	GS-7		3	7.0	11	3	3	2	3	1	0	2.52	3.60	34	4	14	4	3	11	44			2	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.001	.57	0.00%	0.52	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
9	284	29	May 15(2)	PHI	@	MLN	W,9-1	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	1	0	2.30	3.56	35	7	14	0	0	7	72			0	1	0	33	3	1	1	0	0	0	.38	0.087	.13	0.02%	3.39	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
10	285	32	May 20	PHI	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	W(5-3)	4	9.0	8	3	2	1	2	1	0	2.26	3.58	36	15	18	6	0	0	62			1	0	0	35	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.35	0.365	.58	0.09%	1.75	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
11	286	36	May 25(1)	PHI		NYG	W,8-3	CG	W(6-3)	4	9.0	5	3	3	2	6	1	0	2.34	3.53	34	14	7	1	2	5	69			0	0	0	32	1	2	0	0	0	0	.77	0.205	.23	0.04%	1.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
12	287	41	May 29(1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	W(7-3)	3	9.0	8	2	2	1	4	1	0	2.31	3.50	36	10	14	2	0	7	66			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.291	.49	0.10%	2.48	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a3
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	288	46	Jun 1	PHI		CHC	W,3-1	CG	W(8-3)	2	9.0	6	1	1	1	8	1	0	2.19	3.40	34	5	15	1	0	5	78			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	0.451	.54	0.12%	3.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
14	289	50	Jun 5(1)	PHI		MLN	L,4-5	CG	L(8-4)	3	9.0	11	5	3	4	7	3	0	2.26	3.66	41	10	11	2	0	9	52			0	0	0	37	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.08	-0.187	.20	-0.02%	-0.52	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
15	290	54	Jun 9	PHI		STL	W,2-0	SHO	W(9-4)	3	9.0	3	0	0	0	9	0	0	2.08	3.40	30	5	13	3	0	3	90			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.643	.11	0.04%	4.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
16	291	56	Jun 14	PHI	@	MLN	L,2-4	CG	L(9-5)	4	8.0	7	4	4	0	6	2	0	2.24	3.45	32						58						32			0		0
17	292	60	Jun 18	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-4	GS-7	L(9-6)	3	7.0	8	3	3	0	8	0	0	2.32	3.27	29	8	6	2	0	7	57			0	0	0	29	2	1	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.017	.15	0.00%	0.56	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
18	293	65	Jun 22	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	CG	W(10-6)	3	9.0	10	6	6	0	2	4	0	2.56	3.55	37	13	12	1	4	10	45			0	0	0	36	1	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.085	.08	-0.01%	-1.48	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a3
19	294	69	Jun 26(1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-16	GS-2	L(10-7)	3	1.1	6	6	5	0	0	2	0	2.85	3.73	11	3	2	0	1	6	20			0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	1	.72	-0.348	.06	-0.02%	-5.22	1b start tie	2b --- 1 out d6
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	295	73	Jul 1	PHI		NYG	W,9-3	CG	W(11-7)	4	9.0	11	3	3	1	7	1	0	2.86	3.66	40	6	15	0	3	11	59			0	0	0	39	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.25	0.234	.04	0.00%	1.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
21	296	78	Jul 5	PHI		BRO	W,5-4	GS-9	W(12-7)	3	8.2	11	4	4	2	6	1	0	2.93	3.63	39	8	22	9	0	1	50			0	0	0	37	4	0	0	1	0	1	1.42	0.146	.02	0.00%	-0.02	1t start tie	9t 1-3 2 out a1
22	297	82	Jul 9	PHI	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	W(13-7)	3	9.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.83	3.52	30	11	12	1	4	3	81			0	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	.66	0.248	.00	0.00%	3.48	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a6
23	298	87	Jul 16	PHI		CHC	W,5-4	CG	W(14-7)	6	9.0	6	4	4	4	3	1	0	2.89	3.57	36	6	17	3	3	6	58			0	0	0	31	2	2	0	1	1	1	1.15	0.270	.01	0.00%	0.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
24	299	92	Jul 19(2)	PHI		CIN	W,6-2	CG	W(15-7)	2	9.0	6	2	2	2	5	0	0	2.84	3.49	35	7	15	2	2	6	70			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.385	.02	0.00%	2.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
25	300	98	Jul 23	PHI		STL	W,7-2	CG	W(16-7)	3	9.0	9	2	2	0	5	1	0	2.81	3.45	35	8	13	1	2	9	66			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	0	.86	0.279	.02	0.00%	2.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
26	301	102	Jul 27	PHI	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(16-8)	3	8.0	8	2	2	2	8	0	1	2.78	3.37	34	6	9	3	2	8	64			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.015	.04	0.00%	1.90	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
27	302	104	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-4	9-GF	S(2)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.77	3.36	4	1	1	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.093	.02	0.00%	0.51	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
28	303	106	Jul 31(1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG(8)	L(16-9)	1	8.0	9	7	6	3	4	1	0	2.92	3.39	36	8	12	0	2	9	39			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	0	0	.49	-0.164	.01	0.00%	-2.94	1b start tie	8b 3 out d6
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
29	304	111	Aug 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	W(17-9)	2	9.0	9	4	3	1	6	0	0	2.92	3.31	39	12	12	1	3	8	60			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	1	1	.76	-0.015	.00	0.00%	0.80	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
30	305	115	Aug 7	PHI	@	STL	W,9-6	GS-7	W(18-9)	3	7.0	7	6	2	3	2	0	0	2.91	3.30	33	10	11	2	3	7	46			0	0	0	29	4	0	1	0	0	2	1.41	-0.445	.00	0.00%	-2.49	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d1
31	306	118	Aug 14(1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG(10)	W(19-9)	6	10.0	11	2	2	0	4	1	0	2.87	3.28	39	12	21	11	1	2	66			0	0	0	39	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.69	0.708	.00	0.00%	3.28	1b start tie	10b 3 out a1
32	307	122	Aug 19	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	W(20-9)	4	9.0	7	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.83	3.29	32	10	17	5	0	1	67			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	3	0	0	.96	0.156	.00	0.00%	2.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
33	308	123	Aug 20	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	9-GF	S(3)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.83	3.29	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.46	0.140	.00	0.00%	0.44	9t 12- 2 out a1	9t end a 1
34	309	126	Aug 25(1)	PHI		STL	W,11-9	GS-8	W(21-9)	4	8.0	12	9	9	3	1	1	0	3.06	3.34	37	19	9	2	0	5	20			0	1	0	34	1	0	0	2	0	1	.84	-0.452	.00	0.00%	-5.02	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
35	310	132	Aug 29	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	GS-9	L(21-10)	3	8.0	8	4	4	0	4	4	0	3.10	3.47	31	4	15	1	5	8	54			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.268	.00	0.00%	-0.02	1t start tie	9t --- 0 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
36	311	135	Sep 2	PHI		NYG	W,5-3	GS-8	W(22-10)	3	8.0	10	3	3	1	1	1	0	3.11	3.49	35	10	13	2	0	10	50			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.98	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
37	312	139	Sep 5(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-8	GS-5	L(22-11)	2	4.0	7	5	4	1	1	0	0	3.20	3.48	20	5	13	6	0	0	30			0	0	0	19	2	1	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.259	.00	0.00%	-2.52	1b start tie	5b -2- 0 out d2
38	313	143	Sep 10	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	L(22-12)	4	5.0	5	4	4	0	1	2	0	3.27	3.54	20						42						19			0		0
39	314	147	Sep 16	PHI		PIT	W,8-1	CG	W(23-12)	5	9.0	5	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.20	3.56	32	10	15	0	3	5	73			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.67	0.265	.00	0.00%	3.48	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
40	315	151	Sep 20(2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG(8)	L(23-13)	3	8.0	8	6	6	2	6	2	1	3.29	3.60	34	9	16	4	0	0	46			1	0	0	29	1	1	1	1	1	0	.53	-0.190	.00	0.00%	-1.78	1b start tie	8b 3 out d6
41	316	153	Sep 25(1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-5	GS-7	L(23-14)	4	7.0	8	5	3	1	3	1	0	3.30	3.61	31	14	5	1	2	8	47			1	0	0	30	2	1	0	0	0	1	.39	-0.223	.00	0.00%	-1.41	1b start tie	7b 3 out d5
							26-15		W-L:23-14,Sv:3	3.1	305.0	292	137	112	53	160	41	2	3.30	3.61	1256	0.65		12%	6%	201	56	2	0%	8	3	0	1184	58	15	4	15	5	19	1.00	3.044	.54	1.53%	19.59

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