Dave Roberts
Born: September 11, 1944, Gallipolis, OH Died: January 9, 2009, Short Gap, WVHeight: 6'3" Weight: 195 Bats: Left Throws: Left
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1969 San Diego NL 24 0 3 4.81 22 5 0 11 6 1 0 48.2 65 228 30 26 5 19 0 3 19 1970 San Diego NL 25 8 14 3.81 43 21 3 11 11 1 2 181.2 182 753 80 77 16 32 11 1 102 1971 San Diego NL 26 14 17 2.10 37 34 14 0 3 0 2 269.2 238 1086 79 63 9 52 9 5 135 1972 Houston NL 27 12 7 4.50 35 28 7 3 4 2 3 192.0 227 839 100 96 18 54 3 2 111 1973 Houston NL 28 17 11 2.85 39 36 12 3 0 0 6 249.1 264 1054 92 79 15 54 8 2 119 1974 Houston NL 29 10 12 3.40 34 30 8 2 2 1 2 204.0 216 870 83 77 6 63 2 3 72 1975 Houston NL 30 8 14 4.27 32 27 7 2 3 1 0 198.1 182 841 98 94 16 69 4 2 101 1976 Detroit AL 31 16 17 4.00 36 36 18 0 0 0 4 252.0 254 1048 122 112 16 59 4 4 79 1977 Detroit AL 32 4 10 5.15 22 22 5 0 0 0 0 129.1 143 570 88 74 20 39 2 2 46 1977 Chicago NL 32 1 1 3.23 17 6 1 6 5 1 0 53.0 55 222 22 19 1 4 8 1 23 1978 Chicago NL 33 6 8 5.25 35 20 2 9 6 1 1 142.1 159 627 87 83 17 41 15 3 54 1979 San Francisco NL 34 0 2 2.57 26 1 0 14 11 3 0 42.0 42 182 15 12 3 15 3 1 23 1979 Pittsburgh NL 34 5 2 3.26 21 3 0 13 5 1 0 38.2 47 170 18 14 1 8 4 1 15 1980 Pittsburgh NL 35 0 1 3.86 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2.1 2 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1980 Seattle AL 35 2 3 4.37 37 4 0 20 13 3 0 80.1 86 355 46 39 7 20 7 1 47 1981 New York NL 36 0 3 9.39 7 4 0 3 0 0 0 15.1 26 76 18 16 5 5 0 0 10 TOTALS 103 125 3.78 445 277 77 99 69 15 20 2099.0 2188 8930 979 882 155 535 80 31 957
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1969 San Diego NL 22 202 30 65 92 10 1 5 3 1 0 2 19 0 3 19 5 .322 .455 .387 1970 San Diego NL 43 697 80 182 267 27 5 16 9 3 4 3 32 11 1 102 19 .261 .383 .304 1971 San Diego NL 37 990 79 238 313 40 4 9 18 12 12 4 52 9 5 135 37 .240 .316 .285 1972 Houston NL 35 768 100 227 326 35 5 18 9 3 15 5 54 3 2 111 20 .296 .424 .345 1973 Houston NL 39 974 92 264 372 55 4 15 11 5 6 5 54 8 2 119 22 .271 .382 .314 1974 Houston NL 34 784 83 216 278 32 6 6 14 4 21 6 63 2 3 72 20 .276 .355 .332 1975 Houston NL 32 746 98 182 267 29 4 16 12 8 4 5 69 4 2 101 12 .244 .358 .310 1976 Detroit AL 36 962 122 254 358 40 8 16 8 11 27 10 59 4 4 79 25 .264 .372 .309 1977 Detroit AL 22 521 88 143 248 31 7 20 3 3 9 7 39 2 2 46 7 .274 .476 .328 1977 Chicago NL 17 200 22 55 73 13 1 1 6 3 4 3 4 8 1 23 3 .275 .365 .315 1978 Chicago NL 35 552 87 159 251 27 7 17 10 6 5 5 41 15 3 54 13 .288 .455 .353 1979 San Francisco NL 26 160 15 42 57 6 0 3 2 1 2 0 15 3 1 23 4 .263 .356 .339 1979 Pittsburgh NL 21 148 18 47 60 6 2 1 6 3 1 0 8 4 1 15 7 .318 .405 .366 1980 Pittsburgh NL 2 8 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 .250 .333 1980 Seattle AL 37 318 46 86 131 16 4 7 3 6 0 2 20 7 1 47 10 .270 .412 .324 1981 New York NL 7 71 18 26 45 4 0 5 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 10 2 .366 .634 .408
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1969 San Diego NL 24 23 15 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .267 .267 .267 1970 San Diego NL 25 43 59 6 9 16 1 0 2 6 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 1 .153 .271 .167 1971 San Diego NL 26 38 86 2 19 21 2 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 1 .221 .244 .221 1972 Houston NL 27 35 67 7 16 23 1 0 2 9 6 2 0 1 4 0 0 16 1 .239 .343 .274 1973 Houston NL 28 41 85 3 11 13 2 0 0 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 3 .129 .153 .129 1974 Houston NL 29 35 73 3 16 29 4 3 1 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 2 .219 .397 .213 1975 Houston NL 30 32 63 2 9 13 2 1 0 5 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 .143 .206 .156 1976 Detroit AL 31 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1977 Detroit AL 32 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1977 Chicago NL 32 17 17 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .059 .059 .056 1978 Chicago NL 33 37 52 4 17 26 3 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 2 .327 .500 .352 1979 San Francisco NL 34 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 1979 Pittsburgh NL 34 21 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 1980 Pittsburgh NL 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1980 Seattle AL 35 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1981 New York NL 36 7 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .250 .250 .250 TOTALS 452 531 28 103 147 15 4 7 46 45 6 0 1 8 0 0 133 10 .194 .277 .204
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1969 San Diego NL P 48.2 5 22 5 9 0 1 1.000 2.59 0 2 0 1970 San Diego NL P 181.2 21 43 5 29 1 3 .971 1.68 4 3 0 1971 San Diego NL P 269.2 34 37 10 47 1 2 .983 1.90 12 4 0 1972 Houston NL P 192.0 28 35 0 31 1 0 .969 1.45 15 5 2 1973 Houston NL P 249.1 36 39 9 39 1 1 .980 1.73 6 5 0 1974 Houston NL P 204.0 30 34 15 43 3 5 .951 2.56 21 6 0 1975 Houston NL P 198.1 27 32 13 36 0 0 1.000 2.22 4 5 0 1976 Detroit AL P 252.0 36 36 6 53 4 6 .937 2.11 27 10 1 1977 Detroit AL P 129.1 22 22 4 23 1 0 .964 1.88 9 7 0 1977 Chicago NL P 53.0 6 17 3 16 0 1 1.000 3.23 4 3 0 1978 Chicago NL P 142.1 20 35 8 29 0 2 1.000 2.34 5 5 1 1979 San Francisco NL P 42.0 1 26 1 9 1 1 .909 2.14 2 0 0 1979 Pittsburgh NL P 38.2 3 21 1 9 1 1 .909 2.33 1 0 0 1980 Pittsburgh NL P 2.1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 0 1980 Seattle AL P 80.1 4 37 3 6 1 0 .900 1.01 0 2 0 1981 New York NL P 15.1 4 7 0 4 1 0 .800 2.35 0 1 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (June 11, 1963).
- Claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh Pirates from Philadelphia Phillies (April 6, 1964).
- Selected by Kansas City Athletics from Pittsburgh Pirates in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 28, 1966).
- Returned to Pittsburgh Pirates (April 7, 1967).
- Selected by San Diego Padres from Pittsburgh Pirates (39th pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 14, 1968).
- Traded by San Diego Padres to Houston Astros in exchange for Derrel Thomas, Bill Greif and Mark Schaeffer (December 3, 1971).
- Traded by Houston Astros with Milt May and Jim Crawford to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Leon Roberts, Terry Humphrey, Gene Pentz and Mark Lemongello (December 6, 1975).
- Sold by Detroit Tigers to Chicago Cubs (July 30, 1977).
- Placed on disabled list by Chicago Cubs (March 25, 1978)
- Activated by Chicago Cubs (April 19, 1978)
- Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (February 22, 1979).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants with Bill Madlock and Lenny Randle to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Ed Whitson, Fred Breining and Al Holland (June 28, 1979).
- Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Seattle Mariners (April 24, 1980).
- Granted free agency (November 4, 1980).
- Signed by New York Mets (January 5, 1981).
- Released by New York Mets (May 27, 1981).
- Signed by San Francisco Giants (June 15, 1981).
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