Dave Roberts

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left

Listed at5 ft 10 in · 172 lb

BornMay 31, 1972 · Naha, Okinawa, Japan

MLB debutAugust 7, 1999

Final gameSeptember 28, 2008

Seasons10 (1999–2008)

Cleveland Indians 1999–2001; Los Angeles Dodgers 2002–2003; Boston Red Sox 2004; Los Angeles Dodgers 2004; San Diego Padres 2005–2006; San Francisco Giants 2007–2008

Percentile snapshot

2006 season — qualified batters

129

4.3

566

26.1

499

24.2

40.4

146

35.4

1.9

98.1

1.9

RBI

6.2

44.1

83.9

96.9

15.5

.293

67.1

OBP

.360

SLG

.393

16.8

OPS

.752

27.3

wRC+

104.0

43.5

OPS+

101.4

39.1

wOBA

.338

32.3

sWAR

1.5

26.7

of 162 qualified 2006 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

91.5

25.7

OPS+

89.0

21.3

sWAR

6.4

82.1

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; 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
1999	41	156	143	26	34	4	0	2	12	9	16	11	3	.238	.281	.308	.589	45.7	48.4	.267	-0.5
2000	19	13	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	49.5	38.7	.273	-0.1
2001	15	13	12	3	4	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	.333	.385	.417	.801	114.7	110.2	.359	0.0
2002	127	479	422	63	117	14	7	3	34	48	51	45	10	.277	.353	.365	.718	100.6	95.7	.333	1.8
2003	107	440	388	56	97	6	5	2	16	43	39	40	14	.250	.331	.307	.638	77.0	73.0	.298	0.4
2004	113	371	319	64	81	14	7	4	35	38	48	38	3	.254	.337	.379	.716	90.6	88.0	.323	0.4
2005	115	480	411	65	113	19	10	8	38	53	59	23	12	.275	.356	.428	.784	113.8	112.2	.350	2.5
2006	129	566	499	80	146	18	13	2	44	51	61	49	6	.293	.360	.393	.752	104.0	101.4	.338	1.5
2007	114	442	396	61	103	17	9	2	23	42	66	31	5	.260	.331	.364	.695	81.9	79.7	.316	0.5
2008	52	130	107	18	24	2	2	0	9	20	18	5	3	.224	.341	.280	.621	69.8	65.4	.296	-0.2

Career totals

832

3,090

2,707

437

721

RBI

213

307

362

243

258th-most career SB

.2663

OBP

.3424

SLG

.3661

OPS

.7085

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
2005-09-21	SD @ COL Gameday	4	1	4	1	2	0	2	1	9
2007-08-03	SF @ SD Gameday	5	1	4	3	0	0	2	0	7
2002-05-25	LAD @ AZ Gameday	5	3	3	1	0	1	4	0	7
1999-08-30	LAA @ CLE Gameday	4	4	3	1	0	1	3	1	7
2005-05-24	SD @ AZ Gameday	6	2	3	0	2	0	1	0	7

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.