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Billy Hamilton League
10-19-2079
Don Roberts Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.55 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 193-95 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-22-1940
K 1731 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(110 games)
IP 2558.0
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed D  Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 9
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 17
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 20
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195818D C B-
195919D C+B-
196020D+C+B 
196121D+B-B 
196222D+B-B+
196323D+B-B+
196424D+B B+
196525C-B B+
196626C-B B+
196727C-B B+
196828C-B A-
196929C-B A-
197030C-B A-
197131C-B A-
197232C-B A-
197333C-B A-
197434C-B A-
197535C-B A-
197636C-B A-
197737C-B A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Don Roberts has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1971-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Scotsmen and the Washington Weasels. The Washington Weasels receive Walter Comyn, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Scotsmen in exchange for Don Roberts, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (WAS).
1962-04-29The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team.
1962-04-04The Washington Weasels have promoted Patsy Tunnell to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have sent Don Roberts to the minors.
1961-09-02The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team.
1961-06-15The Washington Weasels have sent Don Roberts down to the minors.
1960-06-21The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team.
1960-06-10The Washington Weasels have demoted Don Roberts to the minor leagues.
1960-06-05The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have sent Brian Kroh to the minors.
1960-05-27The Washington Weasels have promoted Candy Metkovich to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have sent Don Roberts to the minors.
1959-10-22The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have sent Brian Kroh to the minors.
1959-10-21The Washington Weasels have promoted Brian Kroh to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have sent Don Roberts to the minors.
1959-10-03The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have sent Brian Kroh to the minors.
1959-10-03The Washington Weasels have sent Monty Gettinger to the minors. The Washington Weasels have sent Ed Wilson to the minors. The Washington Weasels have sent Don Roberts to the minors.
1959-10-01The Washington Weasels have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team.
1959-06-05A trade has been completed between the Washington Weasels and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive Foghorn "Leg" Horn, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Weasels in exchange for Don Roberts, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (MIL).
1959-04-01The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Lee Johnson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Don Roberts to the minors.
1958-10-03The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Don Roberts to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Ken Bankston to the minors.