How Robin Roberts's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Robin Roberts totaled 609 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1953, posting 41, well above the starting pitcher average of 15.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1961 at 18, near the starting pitcher average of 17.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 31 in 1964 to 25 in 1965 and 21 in 1966, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 19 seasons.
Robin Roberts Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Robin Roberts
| Robin Roberts Starts | Robin Roberts Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 609 | 90.09 |
| Season Avg. | 32.05 | 90.09 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 145.94 | 90.09 |
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Robin Roberts Starts Per Season
Robin Roberts's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Robin Roberts Starts by Team
Robin Roberts's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Robin Roberts Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Robin Roberts's career Starts, 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.
Robin Roberts Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Robin Roberts's seasonal Starts 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.
Robin Roberts Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Robin Roberts's MLB career with Starts 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.