Willis Roberts
[edit] Biography
Born on June 19, 1975 in San Cristobal, San Cristobal (Dominican Republic), Willis Roberts (Willis Augusto (DeLeon) Roberts) played for the Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 5 year career. Roberts broke into the bigs on July 2, 1999 with the Detroit Tigers, and put up a 4.91 ERA in 132 innings pitched in 2001, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Willis Roberts's best season was 2001, when he posted a 4.91 ERA and struck out 95 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1999
| DET
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.50
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 2001
| BAL
| A
| 46
| 18
| 9
| 10
| 4.91
| 95
| 75
| 72
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 132
| 142
| 15
| 55
| 1
| 3
| 11
|
| 2002
| BAL
| A
| 66
| 0
| 5
| 4
| 3.36
| 51
| 34
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 75
| 79
| 5
| 32
| 3
| 7
| 4
|
| 2003
| BAL
| A
| 26
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 5.72
| 26
| 26
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39.1
| 41
| 7
| 16
| 2
| 2
| 7
|
| 2004
| PIT
| N
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.25
| 7
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.25
| 7
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 12
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 139
| 18
| 17
| 15
| 4.62
| 172
| 139
| 127
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 247.2
| 265
| 27
| 103
| 6
| 12
| 23
|
| Total
|
|
| 148
| 18
| 17
| 15
| 4.64
| 179
| 146
| 134
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 259.2
| 277
| 27
| 112
| 6
| 13
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1999
| DET
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 1.1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .500
|
| 2001
| BAL
| A
| P
| 46
| 18
| 132
| 6
| 21
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 3
| 0
| .931
|
| 2002
| BAL
| A
| P
| 66
| 0
| 75
| 4
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 1
| .875
|
| 2003
| BAL
| A
| P
| 26
| 0
| 39.1
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2004
| PIT
| N
| P
| 9
| 0
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 148
| 18
| 259.2
| 15
| 39
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 20
| 7
| 2
| .915
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1999
| DET
| A
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| BAL
| A
| 46
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| BAL
| A
| 66
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| BAL
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| PIT
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 139
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 148
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .200
| .200
| .200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Detroit Tigers (February 18, 1992).
- Released by Detroit Tigers (February 1, 2000).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (February 1, 2000).
- Granted free agency (October 18, 2000).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (November 16, 2000).
- Granted free agency (October 17, 2003).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 20, 2004).
- Granted free agency (August 21, 2004).
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