Specs Roberts

Born: 9/7/1907 in High Point, NC, USA

Died: 9/10/1984 in Fort Worth, TX, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 162 lbs

Full name: Charles W. Roberts

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Biography

Specs Roberts, born in 1907, is an active pitcher known for his competitive spirit and consistency on the mound. With a career record of 12-4, Roberts showcases his ability to secure victories for his team, complemented by an earned run average (ERA) of 3.97, which reflects his skill in managing opposing hitters. His repertoire features a mix of pitches that keep batters off balance, as evidenced by his 73 strikeouts and his effectiveness in high-pressure situations, highlighted by 2 saves throughout his career. Continuing to play in a dynamic era of baseball, Roberts contributes to a rich tradition of pitching excellence. His performance not only underscores his personal achievements but also exemplifies the resilience and dedication required to thrive in today's competitive landscape. As he advances through the current season, Roberts remains a vital part of his team's pitching staff, embodying the evolving strategies and challenges faced by modern pitchers in the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
12 4 32 16 12 2 2 163.3 163 72 13 75 73 3.97 0

Career ERA 3.97 vs. league average 3.93 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
1937 PS NN2 0 1 7 1 0 0 1 21.0 25 9 11 8 3.86 4.34 (+11%) 172.1
1938 SEN NN2 1 3 6 4 3 0 0 33.7 41 18 17 16 4.81 4.35 (-11%) -396.9
1938 HG NN2 3 0 3 3 2 2 0 26.7 19 7 5 14 2.36 4.35 (+46%) 690.4
1939 HG NN2 5 0 7 6 5 0 1 47.0 41 20 19 26 3.83 4.28 (+11%) -1385.6
1940 HG NN2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.0 8 4 5 4 5.14 — 0.0
1941 NBY NN2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
1942 PS NN2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 4 0 2 1 0.00 — 0.0
1943 NBY NN2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.3 6 2 3 1 2.16 — 0.0
1944 CIC NAL 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 6 2 7 2 2.00 3.57 (+44%) 0.0
1944 NBY NN2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.3 6 5 3 0 19.29 — 0.0
1945 NE NN2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.7 7 5 3 1 6.75 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
35 66 7 17 3 0 0 10 0 4 0 0.258 0.300 0.303 0.603 0.0

Career AVG .258 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .300 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.

Career SLG .303 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 18.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.603 vs. league average 0.706 across their career seasons — 14.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1937 PS NN2 8 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.125 — — — — 0.0
1938 SEN NN2 6 12 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.417 — — — — 0.0
1938 HG NN2 3 12 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.333 — — — — 0.0
1939 HG NN2 7 20 4 4 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0.200 — — — — 0.0
1940 HG NN2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1941 NBY NN2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
1942 PS NN2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1943 NBY NN2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1944 CIC NAL 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.333 — — — — 0.0
1944 NBY NN2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1945 NE NN2 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1939 NLC HG 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 1 1 0 9.0 15 10 4 2 10.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1939 NLC HG 0 1 1 1 0 9.0 15 10 4 2 10.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 32 16 4 37 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1937 PS P 7 1 0 7 1 0
1938 SEN P 6 4 4 6 0 0
1938 HG P 3 3 0 4 1 0
1939 HG P 7 6 0 10 0 0
1940 HG P 1 1 0 1 0 0
1941 NBY P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1942 PS P 1 0 0 2 0 0
1943 NBY P 2 0 0 4 0 0
1944 CIC P 1 1 0 3 0 0
1944 NBY P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1945 NE P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 32