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Bob Robertson

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Full Name: Robert Eugene Robertson Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/195 First Game: September 18, 1967
Birthdate: October 2, 1946 Final Game: June 23, 1979
Birthplace: Frostburg, Maryland MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Bob Robertson (Robert Eugene Robertson) was born on October 2, 1946 in Frostburg, Maryland. He made his Major League debut on September 18, 1967 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1970, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 27 home runs and 82 RBI. Robertson played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Bob Robertson's best season was 1970, when he slugged 27 home runs, hit for a .287 average and knocked in 82 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1967 PIT N 9 35 4 6 2 4 .171 .237 .343 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 0
1969 PIT N 32 96 7 20 1 9 .208 .267 .302 4 1 8 30 0 0 1 0 5
1970 PIT N 117 390 69 112 27 82 .287 .367 .564 19 4 51 98 2 1 4 2 8
1971 PIT N 131 469 65 127 26 72 .271 .356 .484 18 2 60 101 4 0 1 8 7
1972 PIT N 115 306 25 59 12 41 .193 .291 .346 11 0 41 84 3 0 1 2 4
1973 PIT N 119 397 43 95 14 40 .239 .332 .385 16 0 55 77 1 0 0 4 12
1974 PIT N 91 236 25 54 16 48 .229 .320 .479 11 0 33 48 0 0 0 1 8
1975 PIT N 75 124 17 34 6 18 .274 .388 .452 4 0 23 25 2 0 0 0 0
1976 PIT N 61 129 10 28 2 25 .217 .299 .318 5 1 16 23 0 0 0 0 1
1978 SEA A 64 174 17 40 8 28 .230 .325 .420 5 2 24 39 1 0 0 1 6
1979 TOR A 15 29 1 3 1 1 .103 .188 .207 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 750 2182 265 535 106 339 .245 .334 .439 88 8 290 498 12 1 7 17 45
Total AL 79 203 18 43 9 29 .212 .306 .389 5 2 27 48 1 0 0 1 6
Total 829 2385 283 578 115 368 .242 .331 .434 93 10 317 546 13 1 7 18 51

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1967 PIT N 1B 9 9 78.2 91 5 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1969 PIT N 1B 26 23 213 214 16 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1970 PIT N 3B 5 5 34 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .875
1970 PIT N OF 3 3 27 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1970 PIT N 1B 99 96 853 907 78 5 107 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1970 PIT N LF 3 3 27 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1971 PIT N 1B 126 126 1122.1 1089 128 9 107 1 0 0 0 0 .993
1972 PIT N OF 23 22 168 35 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1972 PIT N 1B 89 51 531.1 502 60 4 57 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1972 PIT N 3B 11 10 95 6 20 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1972 PIT N LF 23 22 168 35 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1973 PIT N 1B 107 106 945.1 957 79 5 91 0 0 0 0 0 .995
1974 PIT N 1B 63 56 507.2 494 37 5 44 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1975 PIT N 1B 28 25 206.2 209 18 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1976 PIT N 1B 29 28 250.1 257 17 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 .996
1978 SEA A DH 29 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 SEA A 1B 18 16 136 141 8 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 TOR A 1B 9 5 51 54 7 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 TOR A DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 3B 16 15 129 10 23 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .917
Total OF 26 25 195 39 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .932
Total DH 33 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total 1B 603 541 4895.1 4915 453 32 494 1 0 0 0 0 .994
Total LF 26 25 195 39 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .932

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (June 10, 1964).
  • Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (March 31, 1977).
  • Signed by Seattle Mariners (November 11, 1977).
  • Released by Seattle Mariners (January 29, 1979).
  • Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (April 23, 1979).
  • Released by Toronto Blue Jays (June 27, 1979).

[edit] Trivia

  • Bob has the distinction of being the first player to hit a home run into the left field upper deck at Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Stadium. That home run was hit off of San Diego Padres pitcher Steve Arlin on July 16, 1971.

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