CF Joe Roberson #16
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/16/1977
CF JOE ROBERSON #16 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
142 511 141 26 2 13 61 49 89 .276 .341 .411 24 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
BABIP 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 50
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 65
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 40 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1977 SFS Loss, 2-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/14/1977 SFS Loss, 1-7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1977 SFS Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1977 SFS Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1977 TCN Loss, 6-8 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/10/1977 TCN Loss, 3-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1977 TCN Win, 6-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1977 @ DAL Loss, 1-4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1977 @ DAL Win, 4-1 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 1
09/05/1977 @ DAL Win, 8-6 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
PERSONALITY
Roberson forgets things.
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader, Baseball IQ
Birthday:05/22/1949
Born in:Uniontown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$280,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:164 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 2nd Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 142 511 141 26 2 13 61 67 49 89 .276 .341 .411 .752 .324 .135 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 137 570 3 8 1 6 3 3 210 41 24 11 68.6 73.3 5.04 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   96 26 7 0 2 9 11 16 16 0 0 1 .271 .381 .406 .787
Versus Right   415 115 19 2 11 52 56 33 73 3 3 2 .277 .331 .412 .743
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Week   22 8 0 0 1 2 4 2 5 0 0 0 .364 .417 .500 .917
April   85 20 5 0 1 7 6 6 11 0 2 0 .235 .286 .329 .615
May   104 30 4 0 4 14 18 7 20 1 0 1 .288 .336 .442 .779
June   84 29 6 1 4 15 17 15 9 1 0 1 .345 .446 .583 1.029
July   86 24 4 1 0 7 9 11 15 0 1 0 .279 .361 .349 .710
August   105 23 6 0 3 14 12 7 24 0 0 1 .219 .274 .362 .636
September   47 15 1 0 1 4 5 3 10 1 0 0 .319 .353 .404 .757
Spring Training   50 11 2 0 0 4 6 6 8 1 2 0 .220 .298 .260 .558
Last Year   550 141 23 4 7 51 59 42 84 6 7 0 .256 .306 .351 .657
2 Years Ago   553 153 18 2 10 54 62 61 82 4 15 0 .277 .346 .371 .717
Career   3562 893 133 20 60 341 380 309 611 23 65 8 .251 .310 .350 .660
Home   254 68 14 0 6 26 31 25 35 0 1 3 .268 .340 .394 .734
Road   257 73 12 2 7 35 36 24 54 3 2 0 .284 .342 .428 .770
Grass   511 141 26 2 13 61 67 49 89 3 3 3 .276 .341 .411 .752
Day   319 96 18 1 8 40 44 32 53 1 2 2 .301 .367 .439 .806
Night   192 45 8 1 5 21 23 17 36 2 1 1 .234 .297 .365 .662
As Starter   507 140 26 2 13 60 67 48 88 3 3 3 .276 .340 .412 .753
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Close/Late   142 40 8 1 2 16 13 12 30 1 1 0 .282 .335 .394 .730
Inning 1-3   157 44 6 0 6 22 23 15 20 0 0 1 .280 .347 .433 .780
Inning 4-6   176 48 9 1 5 21 24 21 30 2 2 1 .273 .350 .420 .770
Inning 7-9   163 45 9 1 2 17 19 11 35 1 1 1 .276 .324 .380 .704
Extra Innings   15 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .267 .353 .400 .753
0 Outs   172 41 7 1 3 7 32 9 35 0 2 1 .238 .280 .343 .623
1 Outs   167 57 9 1 7 28 29 20 26 3 1 1 .341 .408 .533 .941
2 Outs   172 43 10 0 3 26 6 20 28 0 0 1 .250 .332 .360 .692
Scoring Position   128 44 8 0 4 51 14 19 19 3 3 1 .344 .424 .500 .924
Bases Empty   296 78 14 2 8 8 45 25 53 0 0 1 .264 .323 .405 .728
Runner on 1st   87 19 4 0 1 2 8 5 17 0 0 1 .218 .269 .299 .568
Runner on 2nd   42 19 5 0 1 12 5 12 5 0 3 0 .452 .574 .643 1.217
Runner on 3rd   11 3 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 .273 .231 .364 .594
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 10 0 0 1 5 2 1 3 0 0 0 .323 .344 .419 .763
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   19 6 0 0 1 10 2 1 2 1 0 1 .316 .364 .474 .837
Bases Loaded   18 4 1 0 1 13 3 3 6 0 0 0 .222 .333 .444 .778
Two Strikes   257 53 11 1 7 25 29 28 89 0 0 1 .206 .287 .339 .625
First Pitch   70 24 4 0 1 8 9 7 0 1 0 0 .343 .397 .443 .840
Count 0-1   53 18 3 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 2 .340 .364 .509 .873
Count 0-2   54 14 3 0 0 4 6 0 18 0 0 0 .259 .259 .315 .574
Count 1-0   39 16 5 0 1 7 7 1 0 0 0 0 .410 .425 .615 1.040
Count 1-1   46 17 3 1 1 7 8 0 0 1 2 0 .370 .362 .543 .905
Count 1-2   71 15 4 1 0 6 3 0 22 0 0 0 .211 .211 .296 .507
Count 2-0   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   24 8 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   72 11 3 0 4 5 7 0 24 0 0 1 .153 .164 .361 .525
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 3 0 0 1 7 6 8 0 1 0 0 .214 .478 .429 .907
Full Count   60 13 1 0 3 10 13 28 25 0 0 0 .217 .466 .383 .849
Behind in Count   178 47 10 1 2 15 15 0 40 0 0 2 .264 .272 .365 .637
Ahead in Count   85 29 5 0 2 16 15 14 0 1 1 0 .341 .430 .471 .901
Batting Leadoff   73 22 5 0 3 8 13 4 9 0 0 1 .301 .346 .493 .839
Batting 2nd   37 10 3 0 0 7 3 7 4 1 1 0 .270 .378 .351 .729
Batting 5th   12 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Batting 6th   37 7 2 0 1 5 6 4 8 0 0 1 .189 .286 .324 .610
Batting 7th   237 63 10 0 6 22 28 12 43 1 2 0 .266 .300 .384 .684
Batting 8th   112 36 4 2 3 17 16 21 23 1 0 1 .321 .430 .473 .903
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   199 56 12 0 3 10 22 18 35 0 1 0 .281 .341 .387 .728
Medium Leverage   212 58 8 2 6 22 33 20 36 3 2 2 .274 .338 .415 .753
High Leverage   98 27 6 0 4 29 12 11 17 0 0 1 .276 .355 .459 .814
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Los Angeles - MLB 21 105 327 82 12 3 3 32 33 15 0 0 62 1 0 .251 .284 .333 .617 74 65 1.6
1971 Los Angeles - MLB 22 145 519 122 20 1 6 23 53 39 0 0 118 1 5 .235 .289 .312 .601 77 66 1.1
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 23 142 454 102 18 2 6 46 40 42 2 3 78 3 0 .225 .291 .313 .604 88 80 2.8
1973 Los Angeles - MLB 24 91 154 29 3 1 1 6 11 8 1 2 29 2 0 .188 .230 .240 .471 34 28 -0.4
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 25 148 494 123 13 5 14 68 55 53 2 5 69 21 9 .249 .321 .381 .702 105 104 3.5
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 26 159 553 153 18 2 10 54 62 61 0 4 82 14 13 .277 .346 .371 .717 105 102 3.5
1976 Los Angeles - MLB 27 159 550 141 23 4 7 51 59 42 0 6 84 19 8 .256 .306 .351 .657 97 91 2.9
1977 Los Angeles - MLB 28 142 511 141 26 2 13 61 67 49 3 3 89 24 11 .276 .341 .411 .752 100 101 3.4
Total MLB 1091 3562 893 133 20 60 341 380 309 8 23 611 85 46 .251 .310 .350 .660 91 86 18.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Total - 18 23 103 46 13 2 2 31 39 12 1 1 6 20 7 .447 .504 .670 1.174 100 100 2.1
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Los Angeles - MLB 23 5 16 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .176 .188 .364 14 -1 1.7
Total MLB 5 16 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .176 .188 .364 14 -1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Los Angeles - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Los Angeles - MLB CF 104 92 268 2 0 272 2 .993 811.0 3.00 +2.7 1.016
1970 Los Angeles - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Los Angeles - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Los Angeles - MLB CF 139 134 362 10 2 376 4 .989 1146.2 2.92 +12.4 1.034
1972 Los Angeles - MLB CF 137 127 358 10 1 372 4 .989 1161.0 2.85 +14.0 1.034
1973 Los Angeles - MLB CF 54 30 95 4 1 101 2 .980 300.2 2.96 +3.7 1.045
1973 Los Angeles - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Los Angeles - MLB LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.5 .519
1974 Los Angeles - MLB CF 133 123 367 15 2 387 5 .987 1100.0 3.13 +6.9 1.018
1974 Los Angeles - MLB RF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 44.0 1.84 +0.7 1.030
1975 Los Angeles - MLB CF 153 146 436 19 0 463 8 .983 1304.2 3.14 +15.2 1.048
1976 Los Angeles - MLB CF 154 146 448 17 0 477 12 .975 1324.0 3.16 +12.9 1.036
1976 Los Angeles - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Los Angeles - MLB CF 138 137 333 17 2 361 11 .970 1226.2 2.57 +14.2 1.043
TOTAL LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.5 .519
TOTAL CF 1012 935 2667 94 8 2809 48 .983 8374.2 2.97 +81.9 1.034
TOTAL RF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 44.0 1.84 +0.7 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 2, 114th overall pick) by the Los Angeles Pobladores, out of high school Bishop Carroll (Bishop Carroll; Ebensburg, PA).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (40); Eye: 25 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
01/27/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Los Angeles Pobladores development complex.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $46,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/10/1974 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/23/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $980,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1971 118 6
Year SH Rank
1971 14 9
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