How Dave Roberts's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Dave Roberts totaled 882 career Earned Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1981, posting 16, well below the starting pitcher average of 37.3 that year. The highest point came in 1976 at 112, well above the starting pitcher average of 54.9 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 26 in 1979 to 40 in 1980 and 16 in 1981, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 16 to 112 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dave Roberts Lifetime Earned Runs

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Dave Roberts Earned Runs Per Season

Dave Roberts's Earned Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Roberts Earned Runs per season line chart

Dave Roberts Earned Runs by Team

Dave Roberts's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Roberts career Earned Runs by team bar chart

Dave Roberts Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Roberts's career Earned Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Dave Roberts Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Roberts Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Roberts's seasonal Earned Runs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Dave Roberts Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Roberts Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Roberts's MLB career with Earned Runs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Dave Roberts Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table