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Ty Cobb League
8-18-2086
Jerry Roberts Left Field
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .835 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 1825 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-22-1927
HR 258 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(104 games)
RBI 1008
SB 187
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.9%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B- (57.0%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (4.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195831A-B+B-B B C C-
195932A-B+B-B B C C-
196033A-B+B-B B C C-
196134A-B+B-B B C C-
196235A-B+B-B B C C-
196336A-B+B-B B C C-
196437A-B+B-B B C C-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Jerry Roberts has retired from the Cleveland Longhorns
1964-03-01The Cleveland Longhorns have renamed Hip Tanaka to Jerry Roberts.
1963-09-15A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Longhorns and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Carl Soderstrom from the Cleveland Longhorns in exchange for Hip Tanaka.
1963-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed Hideki Matsui to Hip Tanaka.
1963-03-01The New York Creatures have renamed Jerry Roberts to Hideki Matsui.
1957-09-20The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Sam Schattinger to the minors.
1957-08-23The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Sam Schattinger to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1952-06-04The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Earl Jourdan to the minors.
1952-06-01The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Earl Jourdan to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1951-09-12The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Charlie Weyhing to the minors.
1951-08-25The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Lorne Myers to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1951-08-19The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Charlie Weyhing to the minors.
1951-08-08The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Lorne Myers to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1951-07-15The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Charlie Weyhing to the minors.
1951-07-13The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Charlie Weyhing to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1951-06-12The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jamie Silverberg to the minors.
1951-06-04The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Lee Devore to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1951-06-01The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Chris Marshall to the minors.
1951-05-25The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Chris Marshall to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Jerry Roberts to the minors.
1951-05-03The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Jerry Roberts to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent John Rutherfurd Jr to the minors.
1951-04-18The Chicago Garfs Gang have renamed George Stellberger to Jerry Roberts.