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: 3-22 / in Starts: 3-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 24, Entered with runners on base: 4

1961 Pitching Game Log

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1961 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	504	1	Apr 11	PHI	@	LAD	L,2-6	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	10	5	5	1	2	1	0	6.43	4.29	27	11	12	6	3	1	38			0	2	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	-0.170	2.78	-0.25%	-1.19	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
2	505	6	Apr 16	PHI	@	SFG	L,2-5	GS-6	L(0-2)	4	6.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	0	6.23	3.42	25	3	11	0	4	8	41			0	2	0	23	3	0	1	0	1	1	.64	-0.184	1.62	-0.28%	-1.07	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
3	506	8	Apr 21	PHI		CHC	L,2-3	CG	L(0-3)	4	9.0	8	3	2	2	9	0	0	4.50	2.53	37	7	11	1	3	8	68			0	0	0	35	2	0	1	0	0	1	.90	0.056	1.72	0.06%	1.43	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
4	507	13	Apr 28	PHI	@	STL	L,9-10	GS-2		6	1.2	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.32	2.66	11	2	3	0	1	5	30			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.17	-0.235	2.00	-0.24%	-2.43	1b start tie	2b 1-3 2 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
5	508	16	May 1	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-7	L(0-4)	2	7.0	11	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.99	2.83	32	7	11	0	1	8	47			1	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.11	-0.013	2.01	-0.02%	0.59	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
6	509	21	May 7	PHI		SFG	L,0-7	GS-7	L(0-5)	5	7.0	6	7	6	2	2	3	0	5.50	3.87	28	4	14	1	3	6	39			1	0	0	24	0	0	1	0	2	0	.65	-0.189	.72	-0.13%	-3.56	1t start tie	7t 3 out d7
7	510	31	May 20	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	GS-8	L(0-6)	12	8.0	10	4	4	1	4	3	0	5.32	4.39	35	5	15	2	3	10	49			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	1	1	.70	-0.068	.26	-0.02%	-0.06	1t start tie	8t 3 out d4
8	511	39	May 31	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	GS-8	L(0-7)	10	7.0	11	4	4	3	2	0	1	5.30	4.30	32	6	9	1	6	11	38			0	1	0	28	3	0	0	2	0	0	1.07	-0.372	.20	-0.04%	-2.04	1t start tie	8t -23 0 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	512	44	Jun 5	PHI	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	W(1-7)	4	9.0	6	2	2	2	2	1	0	4.82	4.29	33	11	12	2	3	6	67			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.74	0.606	.38	0.08%	2.39	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
10	513	49	Jun 10	PHI	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.1	5	3	3	1	3	2	0	4.76	4.47	26	9	13	6	1	0	53			1	0	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.014	.21	0.00%	0.25	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a1
11	514	54	Jun 17	PHI		CIN	L,5-10	GS-5	L(1-8)	6	4.1	7	4	3	0	4	2	0	4.85	4.61	21	4	7	2	2	6	39			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	.78	-0.263	.06	-0.01%	-2.44	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out d2
12	515	56	Jun 18(2)	PHI		CIN	L,0-10	5-5		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.83	4.57	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.22	0.006	.01	0.00%	0.43	5t 12- 2 out d6	5t 3 out d6
13	516	59	Jun 23	PHI	@	PIT	W,12-11	GS-3		4	2.2	8	6	6	2	1	0	0	5.38	4.55	18	7	2	0	0	6	17			1	0	0	14	4	2	2	1	1	1	.84	-0.317	.01	0.00%	-4.86	1b start tie	3b --3 2 out d6
14	517	61	Jun 25(1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-10	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.31	4.50	5	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.03	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
15	518	64	Jun 27	PHI		SFG	L,5-12	4-6		1	2.2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.35	4.43	10	5	3	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	1	0	.23	-0.004	.01	0.00%	-0.34	4t -2- 1 out d4	6t 3 out d6
16	519	65	Jun 28	PHI		SFG	T,7-7	14-GF(15)		0	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	5.56	4.52	10	0	5	0	2	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.324	.01	0.00%	-2.02	14t --- 0 out tie	15t end d 3
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
17	520	70	Jul 2	PHI		LAD	L,1-2	GS-6		3	6.0	7	1	1	0	3	0	0	5.28	4.32	22	8	10	5	0	1	57			1	1	0	21	0	0	0	2	1	1	1.18	0.203	.00	0.00%	1.95	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
18	521	79	Jul 9(2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-8	6-7		6	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0	5.32	4.40	5	1	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.42	6b 12- 2 out d2	7b --3 2 out d3
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
19	522	109	Aug 11	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-6	GS-4	L(1-9)	32	4.0	8	6	5	1	2	1	0	5.58	4.45	20	3	6	2	1	8	25			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	0	0	0	.51	-0.346	.00	0.00%	-3.99	1b start tie	4b 3 out d6
20	523	115	Aug 17	PHI	@	MLN	L,6-7	GS-2		5	1.0	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	5.81	4.41	7	1	1	0	0	4	34			0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.233	.00	0.00%	-2.15	1b start tie	2b -2- 0 out a1
21	524	123	Aug 25(2)	PHI		MLN	L,4-9	6-7		7	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.82	4.39	6	3	1	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.07	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.26	6t 123 2 out d7	7t 3 out d7
22	525	126	Aug 28	PHI		MLN	L,1-7	GS-4	L(1-10)	2	4.0	5	5	5	0	2	2	1	6.04	4.57	18	4	6	0	1	5	34			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.299	.00	0.00%	-3.03	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
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
23	526	135	Sep 5	PHI	@	MLN	L,4-5	GS-8		7	8.0	11	4	4	2	2	0	0	5.92	4.44	35	10	10	2	1	11	44			0	0	0	33	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.48	-0.223	.00	0.00%	-0.27	1b start a 3	8b 3 out d1
24	527	139	Sep 10	PHI	@	CHC	W,14-6	GS-5		4	4.2	7	6	6	2	2	0	0	6.16	4.38	22	6	5	1	2	7	26			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.270	.00	0.00%	-2.79	1b start a 1	5b -2- 2 out d4
25	528	150	Sep 24	PHI		PIT	L,3-4	8-GF		13	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.05	4.34	6	3	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.70	0.088	.00	0.00%	0.98	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
26	529	153	Sep 28	PHI		LAD	L,0-10	4-7		3	4.0	4	5	0	1	1	1	0	5.85	4.40	18	9	7	2	0	0		0	0	1	1	0	16	0	0	1	0	0	2	.49	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-3.03	4t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d8
							3-22		W-L:1-10	3.7	117.0	154	85	76	23	54	19	2	5.85	4.40	510	0.73		11%	12%	123	41	8	0%	6	8	0	470	27	7	6	12	9	10	.96	-2.584	.64	-0.84%	-26.89

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