Player
Robin Roberts HOF 1976
Player Info
- Full Name
- Robin Evan
- Born
-
September 30, 1926
Springfield, IL, USA - Died
- May 6, 2010
- Size
- 6'0" / 190 lbs
- B/T
- B / R
- Debut
- June 18, 1948
- Final Game
- September 3, 1966
- Career
- 19 years
Teams
- Philadelphia Phillies 1948-1961
- Baltimore Orioles 1962-1965
- Houston Astros 1965-1966
- Chicago Cubs 1966-1966
Honors
1962 - Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
(ML)
1955 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year
(NL)
1955 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1954 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1953 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1952 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year
(NL)
1952 - Sporting News Player of the Year
(ML)
1952 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
Career Batting
688
G
.167
AVG
255
H
5
HR
103
RBI
.461
OPS
30
OPS vs Lg
19% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
286-245
W-L
3.41
ERA
676
G
2,357
SO
25
SV
1.17
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Houston Astros | 3 | 5 | 3.82 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 63.1 | 26 | 10 |
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 3 | 6.14 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 48.1 | 28 | 11 |
| 1965 | Baltimore Orioles | 5 | 7 | 3.38 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 114.2 | 63 | 20 |
| 1965 | Houston Astros | 5 | 2 | 1.89 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 76.0 | 34 | 10 |
| 1964 | Baltimore Orioles | 13 | 7 | 2.91 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 204.0 | 109 | 52 |
| 1963 | Baltimore Orioles | 14 | 13 | 3.33 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 251.1 | 124 | 40 |
| 1962 | Baltimore Orioles | 10 | 9 | 2.78 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 191.1 | 102 | 41 |
| 1961 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 10 | 5.85 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 117.0 | 54 | 23 |
| 1960 | Philadelphia Phillies | 12 | 16 | 4.02 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 237.1 | 122 | 34 |
| 1959 | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | 17 | 4.27 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 257.0 | 137 | 35 |
| 1958 | Philadelphia Phillies | 17 | 14 | 3.24 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 269.2 | 130 | 51 |
| 1957 | Philadelphia Phillies | 10 | 22 | 4.07 | 39 | 32 | 2 | 249.1 | 128 | 43 |
| 1956 | Philadelphia Phillies | 19 | 18 | 4.45 | 43 | 37 | 3 | 297.0 | 157 | 40 |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies | 23 | 14 | 3.28 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 305.0 | 160 | 53 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Phillies | 23 | 15 | 2.97 | 45 | 38 | 4 | 336.2 | 185 | 56 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Phillies | 23 | 16 | 2.75 | 44 | 41 | 2 | 346.2 | 198 | 61 |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies | 28 | 7 | 2.59 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 330.0 | 148 | 45 |
| 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies | 21 | 15 | 3.03 | 44 | 39 | 2 | 315.0 | 127 | 64 |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Phillies | 20 | 11 | 3.02 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 304.0 | 146 | 77 |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | 15 | 3.69 | 43 | 31 | 4 | 226.1 | 95 | 75 |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | 9 | 3.19 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 146.1 | 84 | 61 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | NL | 112.0 | 4.34 | 1.69 | 1.446 | |
| 1965 | AL | 190.7 | 4.58 | 1.42 | 1.054 | ✓ |
| 1964 | AL | 204.0 | 4.81 | 2.29 | 1.250 | ✓ |
| 1963 | AL | 251.3 | 4.44 | 1.43 | 1.074 | ✓ |
| 1962 | AL | 191.3 | 4.80 | 1.93 | 1.134 | ✓ |
| 1961 | NL | 117.0 | 4.15 | 1.77 | 1.513 | |
| 1960 | NL | 237.3 | 4.63 | 1.29 | 1.222 | ✓ |
| 1959 | NL | 257.3 | 4.79 | 1.22 | 1.174 | ✓ |
| 1958 | NL | 269.7 | 4.34 | 1.70 | 1.190 | ✓ |
| 1957 | NL | 249.7 | 4.61 | 1.55 | 1.158 | ✓ |
| 1956 | NL | 297.3 | 4.75 | 1.21 | 1.238 | ✓ |
| 1955 | NL | 305.0 | 4.72 | 1.56 | 1.131 | ✓ |
| 1954 | NL | 336.7 | 4.95 | 1.50 | 1.025 | ✓ |
| 1953 | NL | 346.7 | 5.14 | 1.58 | 1.111 | ✓ |
| 1952 | NL | 330.0 | 4.04 | 1.23 | 1.021 | ✓ |
| 1951 | NL | 315.0 | 3.63 | 1.83 | 1.105 | ✓ |
| 1950 | NL | 304.3 | 4.32 | 2.28 | 1.180 | ✓ |
| 1949 | NL | 226.7 | 3.77 | 2.98 | 1.341 | ✓ |
| 1948 | NL | 146.7 | 5.15 | 3.74 | 1.425 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Houston Astros | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .063 |
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| 1965 | Baltimore Orioles | 20 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| 1965 | Houston Astros | 10 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| 1964 | Baltimore Orioles | 31 | 68 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .132 |
| 1963 | Baltimore Orioles | 35 | 79 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .203 |
| 1962 | Baltimore Orioles | 27 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .192 |
| 1961 | Philadelphia Phillies | 26 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 |
| 1960 | Philadelphia Phillies | 35 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .152 |
| 1959 | Philadelphia Phillies | 35 | 89 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .191 |
| 1958 | Philadelphia Phillies | 36 | 99 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .202 |
| 1957 | Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | 80 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .163 |
| 1956 | Philadelphia Phillies | 43 | 100 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .200 |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies | 51 | 107 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 12 | .252 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Phillies | 45 | 122 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .123 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Phillies | 44 | 123 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .179 |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | 112 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .125 |
| 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies | 44 | 87 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .172 |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Phillies | 40 | 102 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .118 |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Phillies | 43 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .075 |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Phillies | 21 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | NL | 36 | .000 | .177 | 11.1 | 25.0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| 1965 | AL | 68 | .107 | .256 | 8.8 | 19.1 | 71 | 0.0 | |
| 1964 | AL | 77 | .015 | .192 | 5.2 | 27.3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| 1963 | AL | 92 | .013 | .239 | 5.4 | 13.0 | 37 | 0.0 | |
| 1962 | AL | 66 | .019 | .250 | 7.6 | 19.7 | 37 | 0.0 | |
| 1961 | NL | 36 | .000 | .136 | 2.8 | 30.6 | -34 | 0.0 | |
| 1960 | NL | 89 | .013 | .226 | 6.7 | 29.2 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| 1959 | NL | 97 | .056 | .258 | 5.2 | 23.7 | 36 | 0.0 | |
| 1958 | NL | 109 | .071 | .238 | 6.4 | 13.8 | 45 | 0.0 | |
| 1957 | NL | 89 | .050 | .200 | 4.5 | 18.0 | 15 | 0.0 | |
| 1956 | NL | 112 | .070 | .216 | 5.4 | 11.6 | 44 | 1.1 | |
| 1955 | NL | 130 | .215 | .287 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 124 | 2.1 | |
| 1954 | NL | 133 | .066 | .167 | 3.8 | 25.6 | -8 | 0.0 | |
| 1953 | NL | 140 | .081 | .226 | 5.0 | 20.7 | 31 | 1.0 | |
| 1952 | NL | 137 | .071 | .151 | 8.0 | 13.9 | 17 | 0.0 | |
| 1951 | NL | 122 | .023 | .250 | 16.4 | 22.1 | 51 | 0.0 | |
| 1950 | NL | 117 | .000 | .191 | 6.8 | 33.3 | -16 | 0.0 | |
| 1949 | NL | 79 | .015 | .102 | 8.9 | 22.8 | -28 | 0.0 | |
| 1948 | NL | 53 | .114 | .370 | 11.3 | 30.2 | 97 | 1.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 676 | 316 | 601 | 31 | 45 | .967 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs | P | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .929 |
| 1966 | Houston Astros | P | 13 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 |
| 1965 | Houston Astros | P | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .857 |
| 1965 | Baltimore Orioles | P | 20 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .920 |
| 1964 | Baltimore Orioles | P | 31 | 9 | 26 | 1 | 2 | .972 |
| 1963 | Baltimore Orioles | P | 35 | 24 | 31 | 3 | 1 | .948 |
| 1962 | Baltimore Orioles | P | 27 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 4 | .957 |
| 1961 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 26 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1960 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 35 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .957 |
| 1959 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 35 | 22 | 38 | 1 | 2 | .984 |
| 1958 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 35 | 17 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1957 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 39 | 26 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1956 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 43 | 12 | 50 | 2 | 4 | .969 |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 41 | 19 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .957 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 45 | 15 | 38 | 1 | 3 | .981 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 44 | 16 | 51 | 3 | 7 | .957 |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 39 | 26 | 44 | 1 | 1 | .986 |
| 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 44 | 24 | 37 | 2 | 3 | .968 |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 40 | 22 | 50 | 2 | 6 | .973 |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 43 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 4 | .971 |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 20 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .905 |
Postseason Pitching
| Year | Round | Team | G | W-L | SV | IP | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 2 | 0-1 | 0 | 11.0 | 5 | 1.64 | ||
| 1950 | World Series | Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | 0-1 | 0 | 11.0 | 5 | 1.64 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1950 | World Series | Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |