Dave Roberts

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1969-1981 (1969-1981)
Proper Name
David Arthur Roberts
Positions
P (451) ... C (31) ... 2B (9) ... 1B (1) ... 3B (1)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Death Date
January 9,2009   Age:  64.120
High School
Columbus Central (Columbus,OH)
Drafted/Signed
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
robed101
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[1968] Selected by the San Diego Padres from the Pittsburgh Pirates (#39 overall) in the 1968 MLB Expansion Draft   [1973] Opening day starter for the Houston Astros   [1974] Opening day starter for the Houston Astros   [1977] Opening day starter for the Detroit Tigers

Pitching Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agetbc+wleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bb
1969San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN152473*034.8122500176148.2653026519192131.7312.020.923.513.515.551.00
1970San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN15251038143.8143213222111181.2182807716431023011.249.020.792.135.053.962.37
1971San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN152610914172.103734142330269.223879639611354051.117.940.302.044.512.642.21
1972Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1527891274.50352873742192.02271009618571117021.4810.640.842.675.204.691.95
1973Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU15289917112.853936126300249.1264927915621193021.319.530.542.244.303.321.92
1974Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU15299110123.40343082421204.02168377665722131.389.530.262.873.183.661.11
1975Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU15301018144.27322770531198.1182989416731018021.298.260.733.314.584.451.38
1976Detroit TigersALMLBDET17319016174.003636184000252.02541221121663793041.269.070.572.252.824.361.25
1977Detroit TigersALMLBDET1732894105.15222250000129.114388742041462021.429.951.392.853.206.121.12
1977Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN413289113.2317610115153.0552219112231011.269.340.172.043.913.741.92
1978Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN413383685.253520211561142.115987831756544031.5110.051.073.543.415.500.96
1979San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN253495022.57261002511342.0421512318232011.439.000.643.864.933.211.28
1979Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT493495523.2621300185138.2471814112150011.5310.940.232.793.494.191.25
1980Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4935101013.8620002002.12110110001.297.710.003.863.863.861.00
1980Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA4935101234.37374003313380.1864639727474011.419.630.783.025.275.151.74
1981Phoenix GiantsPCLAAASFN-36002.40600066015.016440372001.279.600.001.804.202.402.33
1981New York MetsNLMLBNYN1536039.39740030015.126181655100002.0215.262.932.935.8710.572.00
Tot:MLB (13 yrs) MLB    1031253.78445277772016869152099.02188979882155615957452311.349.380.662.644.104.201.56
Tot:AL (3 yrs) AL    22304.39956223433133461.2483256225431311729071.339.420.842.553.354.991.31
Tot:NL (12 yrs) NL    81953.61350215541613556121637.11705723657112484785362241.349.370.622.664.313.971.62
Tot:Minors (1 yrs) Minors    002.40600066015.016440372001.279.600.001.804.202.402.33
Tot:AAA (1 yrs) AAA    002.40600066015.016440372001.279.600.001.804.202.402.33
Avg:MLB - 162 Inning avg MLB    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 Inning avg Minors    🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogrgfsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so/bb
1979Pittsburgh PiratesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs34000.0010000000.00000100000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 0010000100.00000100000.00

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1969San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1524P231504000100040000041504.267.267.267.534.000.000.3640.0026.670.000.00
1970San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1525P43596910260011604001166436.153.167.271.438.136.118.1711.5625.0016.0029.50
1971OregonPac8NCAA-1  26P3713426444253400171400000671511133.328.404.500.904.000.172.00011.269.270.8226.80
1971San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN1526P3886219200200024080012194217.221.221.244.465.023.023.3060.0025.530.000.00
1972OregonPac8NCAA-1  27P371444159101124740259000001071692336.410.497.7431.240.000.333.00014.795.330.3612.00
1972Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1527P3567716102901416062012379313.239.274.343.617.149.104.2755.0620.254.0033.50
1973Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1528P4185311200500025012003139729.129.129.153.282.024.024.1830.0025.770.000.00
1974Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1529P357331643190001902202297788.219.213.397.610.178.178.2730.0024.680.0073.00
1975Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU1530P326329210500112010000137436.143.156.206.362.079.063.1761.3516.2212.000.00
1977Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4132P171701000100050010011801.059.056.059.115.000.000.0770.0027.780.000.00
1978Hawaii IslandersPCLAAASDN-33C103*361202132815311013941200571401418.267.353.475.828.325.208.2509.296.430.6924.00
1978Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN4133P375241730270027030022657512.327.352.500.852.212.173.3493.5112.283.5026.00
1979Tucson TorosPCLAAATEX-342B93441340210103900100233867.382.421.6761.097.412.294.4587.8923.683.0017.00
1979San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2534P2650000000002000000500.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0040.000.000.00
1979Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT4934P2150000010001001000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0016.670.000.00
1981Phoenix GiantsPCLAAASFN-36P173535001400390000083814.143.211.229.440.171.086.1607.8923.683.0035.00
1981New York MetsNLMLBNYN1536P741100000002000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0050.000.000.00
Tot:MLB (11 yrs) MLB     3555312810315474601813304560101475902677.194.204.277.481.096.083.2421.3622.5416.6375.86
Tot:NL (11 yrs) NL     3555312810315474601813304560101475902677.194.204.277.481.096.083.2421.3622.5416.6375.86
Tot:Minors (3 yrs) Minors     62189285012184520192741300882162129.265.340.466.805.312.201.2688.8012.501.4223.63
Tot:AAA (3 yrs) AAA     62189285012184520192741300882162129.265.340.466.805.312.201.2688.8012.501.4223.63
Tot:College (3 yrs) College     74278671031431781404223000001743203469.371.453.6261.079.421.255.36113.137.190.5516.35
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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