Robert Ramsay
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2000)
Robert Ramsay was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2000 for the Seattle Mariners, a span of 2 seasons. Across 43 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 4.19 ERA and 43 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 230 lb
- Died
- 8/4/2016 in Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1999-08-27
- Last Game
- 2000-09-30
Full name: Robert Arthur Ramsay
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.1 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 6.38 | 4.71 (-36%) | -378.4 |
| 2000 | SEA | AL | 1 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.1 | 43 | 19 | 40 | 32 | 3.40 | 4.77 (+29%) | -392.1 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.2 | 66 | 32 | 49 | 43 | 4.19 | — | -770 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | SEA | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | SEA | AL | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (86 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 37.0 | 38 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 3.89 |
| Away | 19 | 31.2 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 19 | 4.55 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-30 | SEA | LAA | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-09-22 | SEA | OAK | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000-09-20 | SEA | TBR | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-09-16 | SEA | BAL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-09-10 | SEA | MIN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000-09-08 | SEA | MIN | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-08-30 | SEA | NYY | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-08-13 | SEA | CLE | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000-08-12 | SEA | CLE | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000-08-09 | SEA | CHW | — | 2.0 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 43 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | SDN | NL | $235,000 |
| 1999 | SEA | AL | $200,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $435,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State University | Pullman | WA | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
Robert Ramsay: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 27, 1999 and the final game on September 30, 2000, Robert Ramsay built the record summarized on this page. Ramsay spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Seattle Mariners. Ramsay played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. Born on December 3, 1973, in Vancouver, WA, USA, Ramsay was listed at 6-foot-5 and 230 pounds. Ramsay died on August 4, 2016, in Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA. Robert Ramsay was the playing name; the full given name is Robert Arthur.
Ramsay pitched in 43 games, starting 4, and finished with a 1-3 record and 4.19 ERA. The same table counts 43 strikeouts. The leagues Ramsay pitched in allowed 4.74 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 11.5% better than average. 2000 was Ramsay's sharpest full season, a 3.40 ERA against the league's 4.77.
Pitching in the playoffs, Ramsay went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 2 games. Those appearances came in 2000.
Recorded salaries add up to $435,000, topping out at $235,000 in 2002. The college table lists Washington State University in 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996. Ramsay's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 86 games from Retrosheet.
The position breakdown shows 43 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Ramsay with 3 putouts, 8 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Robert Ramsay
- What years did Robert Ramsay play?
- Robert Ramsay played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2000.
- Was Robert Ramsay a pitcher?
- Yes. Robert Ramsay pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 43 strikeouts.
- What was Robert Ramsay's career ERA?
- Robert Ramsay finished with a 4.19 career ERA, going 1-3 with 43 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Robert Ramsay have?
- Robert Ramsay recorded 43 career strikeouts.
- Is Robert Ramsay in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Robert Ramsay has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Robert Ramsay play for?
- Robert Ramsay played for the Seattle Mariners.