Robert Poindexter

Born: 9/25/1897 in VA, USA

Died: 6/8/1930 in Washington, DC, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 176 lbs

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Biography

Robert Poindexter, born in 1897, is an active pitcher making his mark in professional baseball. With a career record of 35-50, Poindexter showcases resilience on the mound, demonstrating the ability to compete at a high level over his career. He holds an earned run average (ERA) of 4.37, reflecting a solid performance in an era where pitching strategies are constantly evolving. Known for his tenacity and strong work ethic, Poindexter has accumulated 347 strikeouts, illustrating his capability to overpower batters and contribute significantly to his team's defense. Throughout his career, Poindexter has also registered 3 saves, highlighting his versatility in critical game situations. As he continues to play, he remains a valuable asset to his team and an interesting figure within the broader context of modern baseball. Poindexter's ongoing presence in the league allows him to influence younger generations of players while adapting to the game’s challenges and innovations, ensuring his relevance in the ever-changing landscape of baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
35	50	127	79	40	5	3	688.3	739	334	27	243	347	4.37	0

Career ERA 4.37 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1924	BBB	NNL	7	12	27	16	11	1	1	165.3	163	62	55	121	3.38	4.13 (+18%)	3476.9
1925	BBB	NNL	7	10	30	17	8	2	1	155.3	164	93	64	68	5.39	4.55 (-18%)	2132.5
1926	CAG	NNL	4	2	12	8	4	1	1	58.0	50	21	24	22	3.26	4.11 (+21%)	-729.5
1927	BBB	NNL	10	13	31	20	8	0	0	157.7	192	84	57	67	4.79	4.08 (-17%)	-169.0
1928	BBB	NNL	4	9	18	13	6	0	0	102.3	122	53	33	41	4.66	4.13 (-13%)	-270.8
1929	CAG	NNL	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	14.0	17	9	2	3	5.79	4.60 (-26%)	365.7
1929	MRS	NNL	3	2	7	3	2	1	0	35.7	31	12	8	25	3.03	4.60 (+34%)	1053.1

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
154	305	42	79	13	2	3	32	2	12	0	0.259	0.287	0.344	0.631	-636.7

Career AVG .259 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 8.8% below league average.

Career OBP .287 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 17.2% below league average.

Career SLG .344 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.631 vs. league average 0.745 across their career seasons — 15.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1924	BBB	NNL	29	69	7	22	3	1	2	10	0	1	0.319	.283 (+12%)	.345 (-5%)	.389 (+23%)	.734 (+10%)	83.6
1925	BBB	NNL	42	93	11	22	3	0	0	6	0	3	0.237	.288 (-18%)	.349 (-26%)	.407 (-34%)	.756 (-30%)	-504.2
1926	CAG	NNL	12	21	1	4	0	0	0	5	0	1	0.190	—	—	—	—	0.0
1927	BBB	NNL	35	61	11	12	4	1	1	5	0	5	0.197	.282 (-30%)	.344 (-25%)	.392 (-12%)	.736 (-18%)	-216.1
1928	BBB	NNL	26	45	11	17	3	0	0	5	2	2	0.378	—	—	—	—	0.0
1929	CAG	NNL	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1929	MRS	NNL	8	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.083	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
3	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.400

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1927	NNC	BBB	3	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.400

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	2	3	1	0	12.3	14	9	2	11	6.57

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1927	NNC	BBB	0	2	3	1	0	12.3	14	9	2	11	6.57

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
C	1	0	1	0	0	0
OF	3	0	0	0	0	0
P	127	77	14	167	7	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1924	BBB	P	27	16	2	42	2	0
1925	BBB	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	OF	3	0	0	0	0	0
1925	BBB	P	30	15	0	0	0	0
1926	CAG	P	12	8	1	23	0	2
1927	BBB	C	1	0	1	0	0	0
1927	BBB	P	31	20	5	60	3	1
1928	BBB	P	18	13	5	33	2	0
1929	CAG	P	2	2	0	3	0	0
1929	MRS	P	7	3	1	6	0	2