Daryl Robertson
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962)
Daryl Robertson was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1962 for the Chicago Cubs. In 9 career games, he hit .105 with 2 hits and 2 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 184 lb
- Died
- 7/31/2018 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1962-05-04
- Last Game
- 1962-05-19
Full name: Daryl Berdene Robertson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .105 | .182 | .105 | .287 | 0 |
Career AVG .105 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 59.1% below league average.
Career OBP .182 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 44.2% below league average.
Career SLG .105 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 73.2% below league average.
Career OPS .287 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 60.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | CHN | NL | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Away | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Last 9 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-05-19 | CHC | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962-05-18 | CHC | PHI | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1962-05-16 | CHC | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1962-05-15 | CHC | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962-05-12 | CHC | PHI | W | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1962-05-11 | CHC | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1962-05-08 | CHC | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-05-06 | CHC | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1962-05-04 | CHC | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 6 |
Daryl Robertson: the record in brief
According to the bio, Daryl Robertson debuted on May 4, 1962 and played a final game on May 19, 1962. Robertson spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Chicago Cubs. At 6'0" and 184 pounds, Robertson is listed as a shortstop. The bio says Robertson both batted and threw right-handed. Robertson was born on January 5, 1936, in Cripple Creek, CO, USA. Robertson's death is recorded on July 31, 2018, in Salt Lake City, UT, USA. Robertson's full given name, per the bio, is Daryl Berdene Robertson.
In 9 games and 19 at bats, Robertson batted .105 with 2 hits; the totals also include 2 runs batted in. Measured against the leagues Robertson played in, the .105 career average compares with a .258 league average over the same seasons, 59.1% below the league. By OPS the gap is 60.1% below league average (.287 against .719). Robertson's lone season row is 1962 with the Chicago Cubs: 9 games, 2 hits in 19 at bats.
Most of Robertson's defensive work, 6 games, came at shortstop; the rest of the position table shows third base (1).
In the last-games table, May 12, 1962 was Robertson's biggest day, 2 hits in 3 at bats.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daryl Robertson
- Was Daryl Robertson a pitcher?
- No. Daryl Robertson was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Daryl Robertson hit?
- Daryl Robertson hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Daryl Robertson's career batting average?
- Daryl Robertson batted .105 over his career, with 2 hits in 19 at bats.
- How many RBI did Daryl Robertson have?
- Daryl Robertson drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Daryl Robertson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Daryl Robertson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Daryl Robertson play for?
- Daryl Robertson played for the Chicago Cubs.