Charlie Robertson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1919-1928)

W–L 49–80
ERA 4.44
WHIP 1.52
SO 310
Pitcher PIV -1670.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 175 lb
Born
1/31/1896 in Dexter, TX, USA
Died
8/23/1984 in Fort Worth, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1919-05-13
Last Game
1928-06-18

Full name: Charles Culbertson Robertson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
49 80 166 142 60 6 1 1005.0 1,149 496 38 377 310 4.44 -1670.7

Career ERA 4.44 vs. league average 4.07 across their career seasons — 9.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1919 CHA AL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.0 5 2 0 1 9.00 — 0.0
1922 CHA AL 14 15 37 34 21 3 0 272.0 294 110 89 83 3.64 4.18 (+13%) 999.4
1923 CHA AL 13 18 38 34 18 1 0 255.0 262 108 104 91 3.81 4.03 (+5%) 150.8
1924 CHA AL 4 10 17 14 5 0 0 97.3 108 54 54 29 4.99 4.13 (-21%) -1008.9
1925 CHA AL 8 12 24 23 6 2 0 137.0 181 80 47 27 5.26 4.55 (-15%) -1672.2
1926 SLA AL 1 2 8 7 1 0 0 28.0 38 26 21 13 8.36 4.11 (-104%) -1648.6
1927 BSN NL 7 17 28 22 6 0 0 154.3 188 81 46 49 4.72 4.08 (-16%) 1941.6
1928 BSN NL 2 5 13 7 3 0 1 59.3 73 35 16 17 5.31 4.13 (-28%) -432.7
Career · 8 seasons 49 80 166 142 60 6 1 1,005.0 1,149 496 377 310 4.44 — -1,671

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
166 327 19 68 4 0 0 19 1 21 28 .208 .256 .220 .476 -1,228

Career AVG .208 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 26.1% below league average.

Career OBP .256 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 25.5% below league average.

Career SLG .220 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 43.6% below league average.

Career OPS .476 vs. league average .734 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1919 CHA AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1922 CHA AL 37 87 3 16 0 0 0 7 0 8 10 .184 .285 (-36%) .345 (-27%) .397 (-54%) .743 (-41%) -569.6
1923 CHA AL 38 85 4 21 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 .247 .282 (-13%) .344 (-26%) .390 (-31%) .734 (-28%) -395.0
1924 CHA AL 17 33 3 6 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 .182 — — — — 0.0
1925 CHA AL 24 45 3 10 1 0 0 4 0 3 6 .222 — — — — 0.0
1926 SLA AL 8 10 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .300 — — — — 0.0
1927 BSN NL 28 50 3 12 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 .240 .282 (-15%) .344 (-26%) .392 (-39%) .736 (-33%) -263.4
1928 BSN NL 13 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 166 327 19 68 4 0 0 19 1 21 28 .208 — — — — -1,228

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home85159103509.220
Away811671033011.198

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home85529.25742412021644.10
Away81475.05792541781494.81

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1928-06-18 BSNCHCL 000000000
1928-06-11 BSNSTLL 000000000
1928-06-09 BSNPITL 000000000
1928-06-01 BSNCINL 100000000
1928-05-29 BSNPHIW 200000020
1928-05-19 BSNCHCL 200000010
1928-05-14 BSNSTLL 000000000
1928-05-12 BSNSTLL 210000010
1928-05-10 BSNCINW 000000000
1928-05-07 BSNPITL 210000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1928-06-18 BSNCHC — 1.0555110
1928-06-11 BSNSTL — 2.1210110
1928-06-09 BSNPIT L 0.2544000
1928-06-01 BSNCIN — 1.2211100
1928-05-29 BSNPHI W 9.0533431
1928-05-19 BSNCHC L 8.0732121
1928-05-14 BSNSTL L 0.2322100
1928-05-12 BSNSTL — 7.11011200
1928-05-10 BSNCIN SV 1.0100010
1928-05-07 BSNPIT L 6.01077120

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 166 0 26 190 5 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1919 CHA P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1922 CHA P 37 0 6 48 1 1
1923 CHA P 38 0 8 54 0 2
1924 CHA P 17 0 0 15 2 1
1925 CHA P 24 0 6 28 1 0
1926 SLA P 8 0 2 6 0 0
1927 BSN P 28 0 3 28 1 1
1928 BSN P 13 0 1 11 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 166

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Austin College Sherman TX 1917

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Charlie Robertson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Socks Seibold
    48-86, 4.43 ERA
  2. 86
    John Whitehead
    49-54, 4.60 ERA
  3. 84
    Duane Pillette
    38-66, 4.40 ERA
  4. 82
    Kent Greenfield
    41-48, 4.54 ERA
  5. 76
    Ownie Carroll
    64-90, 4.43 ERA
  6. 73
    Monte Weaver
    71-50, 4.36 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Robertson

What years did Charlie Robertson play?
Charlie Robertson played in Major League Baseball from 1919 to 1928.
Was Charlie Robertson a pitcher?
Yes. Charlie Robertson pitched in the major leagues, recording 49 wins and 310 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Charlie Robertson hit?
Charlie Robertson hit 0 career home runs with 68 hits.