CF Joe Roberson #16
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
05/16/1977
CF JOE ROBERSON #16 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 138 39 8 0 4 17 10 18 .283 .336 .428 6 1.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 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 50 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: 30
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
05/15/1977 @ ATL Loss, 5-6 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
05/14/1977 @ ATL Loss, 2-4 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/13/1977 @ ATL Loss, 3-4 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1977 @ DET Loss, 1-2 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
05/11/1977 @ DET Win, 4-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/1977 @ DET Win, 11-3 5 3 2 5 2 1 3 0
05/08/1977 DAL Win, 10-4 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
05/07/1977 DAL Loss, 0-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/06/1977 DAL Loss, 8-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1977 ATL Win, 5-4 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 1
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:7 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:41 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 35 138 39 8 0 4 17 17 10 18 .283 .336 .428 .763 .335 .145 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 151 1 0 0 2 2 0 59 12 6 3 66.7 19.7 5.01 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 12 4 0 1 3 5 3 4 0 0 1 .300 .364 .475 .839
Versus Right   98 27 4 0 3 14 12 7 14 0 2 0 .276 .324 .408 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   26 9 1 0 3 6 8 2 5 0 0 0 .346 .393 .731 1.124
April   85 20 5 0 1 7 6 6 11 0 2 0 .235 .286 .329 .615
May   51 19 3 0 3 10 11 4 6 0 0 1 .373 .429 .608 1.036
August   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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   3189 791 115 18 51 297 330 270 540 20 64 6 .248 .306 .343 .650
Home   67 19 4 0 1 6 7 6 7 0 1 1 .284 .351 .388 .739
Road   71 20 4 0 3 11 10 4 11 0 1 0 .282 .320 .465 .785
Grass   138 39 8 0 4 17 17 10 18 0 2 1 .283 .336 .428 .763
Day   95 26 7 0 1 10 9 6 12 0 1 1 .274 .324 .379 .702
Night   43 13 1 0 3 7 8 4 6 0 1 0 .302 .362 .535 .897
As Starter   138 39 8 0 4 17 17 10 18 0 2 1 .283 .336 .428 .763
Close/Late   30 12 2 0 0 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 .467 .921
Inning 1-3   51 15 3 0 4 10 10 4 7 0 0 1 .294 .357 .588 .945
Inning 4-6   45 10 3 0 0 3 4 3 6 0 2 0 .222 .271 .289 .560
Inning 7-9   40 13 1 0 0 3 3 3 5 0 0 0 .325 .372 .350 .722
Extra Innings   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
0 Outs   49 12 1 0 2 2 11 2 5 0 1 0 .245 .275 .388 .662
1 Outs   41 12 4 0 1 6 5 5 7 0 1 0 .293 .370 .463 .833
2 Outs   48 15 3 0 1 9 1 3 6 0 0 1 .312 .365 .438 .803
Scoring Position   30 10 2 0 1 13 1 3 4 0 2 1 .333 .412 .500 .912
Bases Empty   86 23 5 0 2 2 13 4 12 0 0 0 .267 .300 .395 .695
Runner on 1st   22 6 1 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 .273 .360 .455 .815
Runner on 2nd   15 6 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 .400 .438 .533 .971
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .500 .333 .833
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
Two Strikes   68 14 3 0 3 8 5 6 18 0 0 0 .206 .270 .382 .653
First Pitch   17 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .353 .647
Count 0-1   22 12 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .545 .565 .682 1.247
Count 0-2   13 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 1-0   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 1-1   13 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 1-2   27 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 .148 .148 .185 .333
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   16 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .188 .188 .438 .625
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 .200 .500 .800 1.300
Full Count   12 4 0 0 2 5 2 6 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .833 1.389
Behind in Count   62 19 5 0 0 5 5 0 10 0 0 1 .306 .317 .387 .705
Ahead in Count   18 5 0 0 1 6 5 4 0 0 0 0 .278 .409 .444 .854
Batting Leadoff   67 21 5 0 3 8 13 4 8 0 0 1 .313 .361 .522 .883
Batting 2nd   15 4 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
Batting 7th   56 14 2 0 1 5 4 5 8 0 2 0 .250 .311 .339 .651
Low Leverage   52 14 4 0 0 2 5 3 7 0 1 0 .269 .309 .346 .655
Medium Leverage   62 17 3 0 3 6 11 5 8 0 1 0 .274 .328 .468 .796
High Leverage   23 8 1 0 1 9 1 2 2 0 0 1 .348 .423 .522 .945
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 35 138 39 8 0 4 17 17 10 1 0 18 6 3 .283 .336 .428 .763 100 108 1.0
Total MLB 984 3189 791 115 18 51 297 330 270 6 20 540 67 38 .248 .306 .343 .650 90 85 15.9
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 35 35 93 3 0 98 2 .980 302.2 2.85 +3.9 1.049
TOTAL LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.5 .519
TOTAL CF 909 833 2427 80 6 2546 39 .985 7450.2 3.03 +71.6 1.033
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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