Bob Robertson
Pittsburgh Pirates 1967; Pittsburgh Pirates 1969–1976; Seattle Mariners 1978; Toronto Blue Jays 1979
Percentile snapshot
1971 season — qualified batters
of 113 qualified 1971 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .237 | .343 | .580 | 63.3 | 64.0 | .270 | -0.1 |
| 1969 | 32 | 105 | 96 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .208 | .267 | .302 | .569 | 60.8 | 61.8 | .269 | -0.4 |
| 1970 | 117 | 451 | 390 | 69 | 112 | 19 | 4 | 27 | 82 | 51 | 98 | 4 | 1 | .287 | .367 | .564 | .931 | 148.6 | 150.3 | .409 | 3.4 |
| 1971 | 131 | 536 | 469 | 65 | 127 | 18 | 2 | 26 | 72 | 60 | 101 | 1 | 2 | .271 | .356 | .484 | .840 | 140.0 | 138.7 | .379 | 3.2 |
| 1972 | 115 | 354 | 306 | 25 | 59 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 84 | 1 | 1 | .193 | .291 | .346 | .637 | 84.4 | 83.5 | .299 | -0.4 |
| 1973 | 119 | 455 | 397 | 43 | 95 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 40 | 55 | 77 | 0 | 4 | .239 | .332 | .385 | .717 | 104.5 | 101.9 | .334 | 0.8 |
| 1974 | 91 | 272 | 236 | 25 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 48 | 33 | 48 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .320 | .479 | .799 | 124.9 | 126.1 | .366 | 1.2 |
| 1975 | 75 | 152 | 124 | 17 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .388 | .452 | .840 | 141.8 | 135.7 | .394 | 1.0 |
| 1976 | 61 | 147 | 129 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .299 | .318 | .617 | 79.1 | 76.7 | .298 | -0.1 |
| 1978 | 64 | 200 | 174 | 17 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .325 | .420 | .745 | 109.3 | 107.9 | .341 | 0.4 |
| 1979 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .188 | .207 | .394 | 3.7 | 5.7 | .191 | -0.4 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-10-03 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 1970-08-02 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 1970-08-01 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 1974-05-29 | SD @ PIT Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 1973-04-22 | PIT @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-05-11 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-05-14 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-05-20 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-05-30 | HOU @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-06-30 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.