Robin Roberts Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Robin Roberts played in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1966, appearing in 676 games over 19 seasons. He recorded a total of 286 W and 245 L, an ERA of 3.41, 2,357 SO, a WHIP of 1.17, and a WAR of 83.0.

🧾 Basic Profile

Robin Roberts
NameRobin Roberts
Date of BirthSeptember 30, 1926
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
ThrowsRight
BatsBoth
MLB Debut1948
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Robin Roberts Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Robin Roberts.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Robin Roberts appeared in 676 games over 19 MLB seasons from 1948 to 1966. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS609 (MLB Rank: 20)
GF49 (MLB Rank: 1,707)
W286 (MLB Rank: 28)
L245 (MLB Rank: 12)
SV25 (MLB Rank: 638)
ERA3.41 (MLB Rank: 2,286)
IP4688.2 (MLB Rank: 21)
SHO45 (MLB Rank: 29)
CG305 (MLB Rank: 38)
SO2,357 (MLB Rank: 54)
BB902 (MLB Rank: 160)
H4,582 (MLB Rank: 18)
HR505 (MLB Rank: 2)
SO94.52 (MLB Rank: 6,329)
BB91.73 (MLB Rank: 11,025)
H98.8 (MLB Rank: 8,055)
HR90.97 (MLB Rank: 4,220)
WHIP1.17 (MLB Rank: 10,945)
WAR83.0 (MLB Rank: 22)

📊 Last Season Summary (1966)

In his final season (1966), Robin Roberts recorded the following stats:

GS21
GF3
W5
L8
SV1
ERA4.82
IP112
SHO1
CG2
SO54
BB21
H141
HR15
SO94.34
BB91.69
H911.33
HR91.21
WHIP1.446
WAR−0.3

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1952, 28 W
  • Most SO: 1953, 198 SO
  • Most IP: 1953, 346.2 IP
  • Best WAR: 1953, 9.8 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1952, 2.59 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Robin Roberts appeared in 2 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.64, pitched 11 IP, struck out 5 batters, with 0 W and 1 L.

Robin Roberts Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1948
7
9
3.19
0.438
0
84
146.2
2.9
1.425
10
148
61
63
52
123
3.83
5.2
1.38
20
20
0
9
0
0.6
9.1
3.7
0
4
6
1
604
1949
15
15
3.69
0.5
4
95
226.2
3.6
1.341
15
229
75
101
93
106
3.59
3.8
1.27
31
43
9
11
3
0.6
9.1
3
0
5
4
1
933
1950
20
11
3.02
0.645
1
146
304.1
7.4
1.18
29
282
77
112
102
133
3.64
4.3
1.9
39
40
1
21
5
0.9
8.3
2.3
0
2
6
2
1228
1951
21
15
3.03
0.583
2
127
315
8
1.105
20
284
64
115
106
127
3.14
3.6
1.98
39
44
4
22
6
0.6
8.1
1.8
0
3
2
4
1274
1952
28
7
2.59
0.8
2
148
330
8.4
1.021
22
292
45
104
95
141
2.82
4
3.29
37
39
2
30
3
0.6
8
1.2
0
5
4
3
1310
1953
23
16
2.75
0.59
2
198
346.2
9.8
1.111
30
324
61
119
106
153
3.12
5.1
3.25
41
44
2
33
5
0.8
8.4
1.6
0
2
11
3
1412
1954
23
15
2.97
0.605
4
185
336.2
9
1.025
35
289
56
116
111
136
3.19
4.9
3.3
38
45
6
29
4
0.9
7.7
1.5
0
5
7
2
1331
1955
23
14
3.28
0.622
3
160
305
4.3
1.131
41
292
53
137
111
121
3.61
4.7
3.02
38
41
3
26
1
1.2
8.6
1.6
0
2
3
3
1256
1956
19
18
4.45
0.514
3
157
297.1
2.4
1.238
46
328
40
155
147
83
3.75
4.8
3.93
37
43
6
22
1
1.4
9.9
1.2
0
2
3
2
1228
1957
10
22
4.07
0.313
2
128
249.2
2.6
1.158
40
246
43
122
113
93
4.04
4.6
2.98
32
39
5
14
2
1.4
8.9
1.6
0
1
16
0
1033
1958
17
14
3.24
0.548
0
130
269.2
6.3
1.19
30
270
51
112
97
123
3.55
4.3
2.55
34
35
0
21
1
1
9
1.7
0
2
5
2
1116
1959
15
17
4.27
0.469
0
137
257.1
2.3
1.174
34
267
35
137
122
95
3.66
4.8
3.91
35
35
0
19
2
1.2
9.3
1.2
2
5
4
1
1075
1960
12
16
4.02
0.429
1
122
237.1
3.7
1.222
31
256
34
113
106
97
3.65
4.6
3.59
33
35
2
13
2
1.2
9.7
1.3
0
2
7
0
982
1961
1
10
5.85
0.091
0
54
117
-0.9
1.513
19
154
23
85
76
69
4.4
4.2
2.35
18
26
3
2
0
1.5
11.8
1.8
0
2
6
1
512
1962
10
9
2.78
0.526
0
102
191.1
4.4
1.134
17
176
41
63
59
133
3.41
4.8
2.49
25
27
1
6
0
0.8
8.3
1.9
0
4
7
2
774
1963
14
13
3.33
0.519
0
124
251.1
2.9
1.074
35
230
40
100
93
104
3.82
4.4
3.1
35
35
0
9
2
1.3
8.2
1.4
0
3
8
0
1014
1964
13
7
2.91
0.65
0
109
204
3.5
1.25
18
203
52
69
66
124
3.49
4.8
2.1
31
31
0
8
4
0.8
9
2.3
1
3
6
2
846
1965
10
9
2.78
0.526
0
97
190.2
2.7
1.054
18
171
30
73
59
123
3.21
4.6
3.23
25
30
2
8
3
0.8
8.1
1.4
0
1
4
2
762
1966
5
8
4.82
0.385
1
54
112
-0.3
1.446
15
141
21
66
60
74
3.92
4.3
2.57
21
24
3
2
1
1.2
11.3
1.7
0
1
0
2
484