Robbie Ross, baseball player, 2012-2017

Robbie Ross

Born: 6/24/1989 in Lexington, KY, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-04-08 | Final Game: 2017-05-18

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Robert Charles Ross

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Biography

Robbie Ross was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2012 to 2017. Born in 1989, Ross made his Major League debut on April 8, 2012, showcasing his talent primarily with the Texas Rangers. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 16 wins and 12 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.92. He recorded a total of 274 strikeouts and secured 6 saves, demonstrating his versatility as both a starter and a reliever in the pitching rotation. Ross was known for his ability to effectively manage games and keep opposing hitters off balance, a skill that was particularly valuable during the competitive landscape of the early 2010s. His contributions to the Rangers included key performances that helped the team maintain its status as a contender in the American League. Although he faced challenges that ultimately led to his retirement on May 18, 2017, Ross left a lasting impact on the franchise and was respected by teammates and fans alike for his work ethic and competitive spirit on the mound.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 12 266 12 0 0 6 330.7 339 144 25 120 274 3.92 0

Career ERA 3.92 vs. league average 4.02 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
2012 TEX AL 6 0 58 0 0 0 0 65.0 55 16 23 47 2.22 4.01 (+45%) 1008.2
2013 TEX AL 4 2 65 0 0 0 0 62.3 63 21 19 58 3.03 3.87 (+22%) 1087.9
2014 TEX AL 3 6 27 12 0 0 0 78.3 103 54 30 51 6.20 3.74 (-66%) -1990.1
2015 BOS AL 0 2 54 0 0 0 6 60.7 59 26 20 53 3.86 3.96 (+3%) -95.5
2016 BOS AL 3 2 54 0 0 0 0 55.3 47 20 23 56 3.25 4.19 (+22%) 1282.7
2017 BOS AL 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 9.0 12 7 5 9 7.00 4.36 (-61%) 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
266 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.250 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 21.6% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.250 vs. league average 0.725 across their career seasons — 65.5% 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
2012 TEX AL 58 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2013 TEX AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 TEX AL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2015 BOS AL 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 BOS AL 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 BOS AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 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
2016 ALDS2 BOS 1 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 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2016 ALDS2 BOS 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 266 12 20 46 2 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2012 TEX P 58 0 4 12 0 3
2013 TEX P 65 0 5 10 0 0
2014 TEX P 27 12 2 8 2 0
2015 BOS P 54 0 5 10 0 0
2016 BOS P 54 0 4 5 0 0
2017 BOS P 8 0 0 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 266

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 BOS AL $1,250,000
2015 BOS AL $566,500
2014 TEX AL $512,745
2013 TEX AL $497,400
2012 TEX AL $480,000
Total Career Earnings $3,306,645