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Branch Rickey League
4-3-2229
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
2002 LHB 37 27.0 29 15 35 1.85
2002 RHB 36 31.0 36 9 24 1.06
2003 LHB 50 37.1 25 28 58 2.30
2003 RHB 48 40.0 42 24 41 1.63
2004 LHB 43 37.2 37 18 48 1.75
2004 RHB 41 33.1 36 22 30 1.56
2005 LHB 29 38.2 31 28 46 1.91
2005 RHB 32 38.2 39 18 54 1.86
2006 LHB 9 5.0 5 3 4 1.40
2006 RHB 9 3.2 6 1 10 3.00
2007 LHB 20 14.2 15 8 18 1.77
2007 RHB 17 14.0 16 8 20 2.00
2229 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2229 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 188 160.1 142 100 209 1.93
Total RHB 183 160.2 175 82 179 1.62
Total 201 321.0 317 182 388 1.78
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.