What years did Roger Bailey play?

Roger Bailey played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1997.

Was Roger Bailey a pitcher?

Yes. Roger Bailey pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 162 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Roger Bailey hit?

Roger Bailey hit 1 career home runs with 20 hits.

What was Roger Bailey's career batting average?

Roger Bailey batted .206 over his career, with 20 hits in 97 at bats.

How many RBI did Roger Bailey have?

Roger Bailey drove in 8 runs in his career.

What was Roger Bailey's career ERA?

Roger Bailey finished with a 4.90 career ERA, going 18-19 with 162 strikeouts.

Roger Bailey

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-1997)

Roger Bailey was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1997 for the Colorado Rockies, a span of 3 seasons. Across 92 career appearances, he went 18-19 with a 4.90 ERA and 162 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 18–19

ERA 4.90

WHIP 1.55

SO 162

Pitcher PIV -7210.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 180 lb
Born: 10/3/1970 in Chattahoochee, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-04-27
Last Game: 1997-09-24

Full name: Charles Roger Bailey

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Career Pitching Statistics

Roger Bailey — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
18	19	92	46	5	2	1	356.0	392	194	43	161	162	4.90	-7210.7

Career ERA 4.90 vs. league average 4.49 across their career seasons — 9.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Roger Bailey — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1995	COL	NL	7	6	39	6	0	0	0	81.1	88	45	39	33	4.98	4.45 (-12%)	-1534.5
1996	COL	NL	2	3	24	11	0	0	1	83.2	94	58	52	45	6.24	4.61 (-35%)	-989.4
1997	COL	NL	9	10	29	29	5	2	0	191.0	210	91	70	84	4.29	4.39 (+2%)	-4686.8
Career · 3 seasons			18	19	92	46	5	2	1	356.0	392	194	161	162	4.90	—	-7,211

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Roger Bailey — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
93	97	15	20	1	1	1	8	0	6	22	.206	.252	.268	.520	-397

Career AVG .206 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 23.0% below league average.

Career OBP .252 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.

Career SLG .268 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 36.4% below league average.

Career OPS .520 vs. league average .760 across their career seasons — 31.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Roger Bailey — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1995	COL	NL	39	16	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	COL	NL	24	19	4	5	0	1	1	5	3	4	.263	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	COL	NL	30	62	9	13	1	0	0	2	2	15	.210	.266 (-21%)	.336 (-30%)	.419 (-46%)	.756 (-39%)	-397.0
Career · 3 seasons			93	97	15	20	1	1	1	8	6	22	.206	—	—	—	—	-397

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Roger Bailey — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	46	52	5	9	0	4	.173
Away	47	45	10	11	1	4	.244

Pitching — Home / Away

Roger Bailey — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	46	176.1	216	114	72	75	5.82
Away	46	179.2	176	80	89	87	4.01

Last 10 Games — Batting

Roger Bailey — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	SO
1997-09-24	COL	SFG	L	2	0	0	0
1997-09-18	COL	SDP	L	2	0	0	1
1997-09-13	COL	ATL	W	2	1	1	1
1997-09-06	COL	STL	L	2	0	0	0
1997-08-31	COL	OAK	W	1	0	0	0
1997-08-26	COL	CIN	W	1	0	0	0
1997-08-21	COL	HOU	L	0	0	0	0
1997-08-16	COL	NYN	W	2	0	1	0
1997-08-10	COL	PIT	W	3	0	1	1
1997-08-05	COL	PHI	W	2	0	1	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Roger Bailey — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1997-09-24	COL	SFG	—	7.0	5	2	2	4	3	1
1997-09-18	COL	SDP	L	6.0	3	2	2	2	3	2
1997-09-13	COL	ATL	—	5.0	5	5	2	4	5	1
1997-09-06	COL	STL	—	7.0	8	5	5	2	5	2
1997-08-31	COL	OAK	—	4.0	6	2	2	3	1	1
1997-08-26	COL	CIN	—	6.2	8	5	2	6	3	3
1997-08-21	COL	HOU	L	1.1	7	6	6	3	0	1
1997-08-16	COL	NYN	—	5.1	8	4	4	0	3	1
1997-08-10	COL	PIT	—	6.1	12	7	7	3	4	2
1997-08-05	COL	PHI	—	5.0	5	2	1	3	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Roger Bailey — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	92	46	26	93	3	11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Roger Bailey — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1995	COL	P	39	6	3	14	2	2
1996	COL	P	24	11	11	26	1	2
1997	COL	P	29	29	12	53	0	7

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Roger Bailey — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	92

Salary History

Roger Bailey — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1998	COL	NL	$355,000
1997	COL	NL	$200,000
1996	COL	NL	$150,000
1995	COL	NL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$814,000

College History

Roger Bailey — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Florida State University	Tallahassee	FL	1990, 1991, 1992

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Roger Bailey: the record in brief

According to the bio, Roger Bailey debuted on April 27, 1995 and played a final game on September 24, 1997. Bailey spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Colorado Rockies. Born on October 3, 1970, in Chattahoochee, FL, USA, Bailey is listed as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6 feet, 1 inch and 180 pounds. Roger Bailey was the playing name; the full given name is Charles Roger.

Bailey's career pitching line is 18 wins, 19 losses and a 4.90 ERA over 92 appearances. Bailey had 162 strikeouts. The league ERA over Bailey's seasons was 4.49, so the 4.90 figure ran 9.3% worse than average. No season topped the 9 wins of 1997. 1997 was Bailey's sharpest full season, a 4.29 ERA against the league's 4.39.

As a hitter, Bailey batted .206 on 20 hits, with 1 home run.

Every defensive appearance on record for Bailey, 92 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 26 putouts and 93 assists against 3 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roger Bailey

What years did Roger Bailey play?: Roger Bailey played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1997.
Was Roger Bailey a pitcher?: Yes. Roger Bailey pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 162 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Roger Bailey hit?: Roger Bailey hit 1 career home runs with 20 hits.
What was Roger Bailey's career batting average?: Roger Bailey batted .206 over his career, with 20 hits in 97 at bats.
How many RBI did Roger Bailey have?: Roger Bailey drove in 8 runs in his career.
What was Roger Bailey's career ERA?: Roger Bailey finished with a 4.90 career ERA, going 18-19 with 162 strikeouts.