Jerry Robertson, baseball player, 1969-1970

Jerry Robertson

Born: 10/13/1943 in Winchester, KS, USA

Died: 3/24/1996 in Burlington, KS, USA

MLB Debut: 1969-04-08 | Final Game: 1970-06-28

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Jerry Lee Robertson

Biography

Jerry Robertson was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1943, who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1970. Throughout his brief career, Robertson established himself as a hard-throwing left-hander, known for his competitive spirit on the mound. He made his debut during a transformative era in baseball, a time when the game was evolving with a growing emphasis on specialization and the emergence of talented young pitchers. Robertson finished his career with a record of 5-16 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.94, demonstrating his ability to compete at the highest level despite the challenges of a limited career span. Over the course of his time in the majors, he struck out 144 batters and recorded one save, showcasing his potential as both a starter and a reliever. Though his time in the spotlight was short-lived, his contributions to his teams during the late 1960s and early 1970s remain a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 16 49 27 3 0 1 194.3 205 85 18 86 144 3.94 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
49 56 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 34 0.089 0.121 0.089 0.210 -636.3

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 49 27 8 17 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 49

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Washburn University Topeka KS 1963, 1964, 1965