Grant Roberts
Born: 9/13/1977 in El Cajon, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2000-07-27 | Final Game: 2004-04-18
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Grant William Roberts
Biography
Grant Roberts was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1977, who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 until 2004. Throughout his career, he showcased his talents primarily as a right-handed pitcher, contributing to his teams with a blend of skill and determination. Roberts finished his career with a record of 4-4 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.25, reflecting his ability to compete in a challenging league. Over the course of his time in the majors, he recorded 77 strikeouts and achieved one save, demonstrating his capability not only as a starter but also in relief situations.
Emerging in the early 2000s, Roberts played during a transformative period in baseball, marked by a blend of emerging talents and the continued evolution of pitching strategies. Although his career spanned just a few seasons, his performances contributed to the depth of pitching rosters during a time when teams increasingly relied on specialized roles in their bullpens. After his final appearance in 2004, Roberts left behind a legacy as a dedicated competitor, and his journey through the game remains a testament to the perseverance required to succeed at the highest levels of baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 101.7 | 106 | 48 | 7 | 37 | 77 | 4.25 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 11.57 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | NYN | NL | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 3.81 | 1095.3 |
| 2002 | NYN | NL | 3 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 43 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 2.20 | 787.7 |
| 2003 | NYN | NL | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 3.79 | 853.2 |
| 2004 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 17.36 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NYN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | NYN | NL | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | NYN | NL | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | NYN | NL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | NYN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 76 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NYN | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | NYN | P | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | NYN | P | 34 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | NYN | P | 18 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | NYN | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 76 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NYN | NL | $319,500 |
| 2003 | NYN | NL | $310,000 |
| 2002 | NYN | NL | $212,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $842,000 | ||