Skippy Roberge
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1941-1946)
Skippy Roberge was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1946 for the Boston Braves, a span of 6 seasons. In 177 career games, he hit .220 with 112 hits, 3 home runs, and 47 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 185 lb
- Died
- 6/7/1993 in Lowell, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1941-07-18
- Last Game
- 1946-06-15
Full name: Joseph Albert Armand Roberge
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | 508 | 35 | 112 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 25 | 49 | .220 | .261 | .283 | .545 | -1,697 |
Career AVG .220 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.
Career OBP .261 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.
Career SLG .283 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.
Career OPS .545 vs. league average .689 across their career seasons — 20.9% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | BSN | NL | 55 | 167 | 12 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 18 | .216 | .262 (-18%) | .332 (-23%) | .373 (-33%) | .705 (-28%) | -743.0 |
| 1942 | BSN | NL | 74 | 172 | 10 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 19 | .215 | .253 (-15%) | .323 (-20%) | .349 (-22%) | .672 (-21%) | -562.2 |
| 1946 | BSN | NL | 48 | 169 | 13 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | .231 | .256 (-10%) | .328 (-18%) | .358 (-9%) | .687 (-13%) | -391.9 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 177 | 508 | 35 | 112 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 25 | 49 | .220 | — | — | — | — | -1,697 | ||
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 (177 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 71 | 184 | 16 | 45 | 0 | 19 | .245 |
| Away | 106 | 324 | 19 | 67 | 3 | 29 | .207 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-06-15 | BSN | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-06-10 | BSN | PIT | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1946-06-09 | BSN | CIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-06-09 | BSN | CIN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-06-08 | BSN | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-06-07 | BSN | CIN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-06-06 | BSN | STL | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-06-05 | BSN | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-06-04 | BSN | STL | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1946-06-02 | BSN | CHC | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 74 |
| Third Base | 81 |
| Shortstop | 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Skippy Roberge
- What years did Skippy Roberge play?
- Skippy Roberge played in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1946.
- Was Skippy Roberge a pitcher?
- No. Skippy Roberge was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Skippy Roberge hit?
- Skippy Roberge hit 3 career home runs with 112 hits.
- What was Skippy Roberge's career batting average?
- Skippy Roberge batted .220 over his career, with 112 hits in 508 at bats.
- How many RBI did Skippy Roberge have?
- Skippy Roberge drove in 47 runs in his career.
- Is Skippy Roberge in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Skippy Roberge has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.