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Branch Rickey League
4-1-2229
Fireball Roberts Relief Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.53 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-13 Status Deceased (2059) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 06-16-1973
K 317 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(72 games)
IP 321.0
WHIP 1.78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt F  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2002 SD
4
 4
40
0
0
0
0
 1
58.0
 59 31 28 3 24
65
1.43
4.34
2003 SD
1
 2
53
0
0
0
0
 0
77.1
 99 67 65 2 52
67
1.95
7.56
2004 SD
2
 2
45
0
0
0
1
 0
71.0
 78 57 54 3 40
73
1.66
6.85
2005 SD
5
 3
33
4
1
0
0
 1
77.1
 100 58 52 4 46
70
1.89
6.05
2006 SD
1
 1
10
0
0
0
0
 0
8.2
 14 11 11 1 4
11
2.08
11.42
2007 SD
2
 1
20
2
0
0
0
 0
28.2
 38 23 23 1 16
31
1.88
7.22
2229
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 13
201
6
1
0
1
 2
321.0
 388 247 233 14 182
317
1.78
6.53
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Fireball Roberts has retired from the San Diego Suns
2004-04-08Fireball Roberts of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2002-07-13The San Diego Suns have promoted Fireball Roberts to the major league team.
1991-04-01The San Diego Suns have renamed Pete Spriggs to Fireball Roberts.