Jeff Robinson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-1992)

Jeff Robinson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1992 for 5 teams, including the San Francisco Giants, a span of 9 seasons. Across 454 career appearances, he went 46-57 with a 3.79 ERA, 629 strikeouts, and 39 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 4162.2.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 46–57
ERA 3.79
WHIP 1.36
SO 629
Pitcher PIV 4162.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 195 lb
Born
12/13/1960 in Santa Ana, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1984-04-07
Last Game
1992-10-03

Full name: Jeffrey Daniel Robinson

Career Pitching Statistics

Jeff Robinson — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
46 57 454 62 2 1 39 901.3 880 380 75 349 629 3.79 4162.2

Career ERA 3.79 vs. league average 3.88 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Jeff Robinson — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
455 161 3 22 0 0 2 10 0 3 60 .137 .152 .174 .325 -601

Career AVG .137 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 46.9% below league average.

Career OBP .152 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 53.2% below league average.

Career SLG .174 vs. league average .387 across their career seasons — 55.1% below league average.

Career OPS .325 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 54.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jeff Robinson — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home230641504.078
Away2259721726.175

Pitching — Home / Away

Jeff Robinson — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home229430.14111611533273.37
Away225471.04692191963024.18

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jeff Robinson — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1992-10-03 CHCWSNL 000000000
1992-09-27 CHCWSNL 000000000
1992-09-25 CHCWSNL 000000000
1992-09-22 CHCNYNL 000000000
1992-09-18 CHCSTLW 100000000
1992-09-14 CHCNYNL 000000000
1992-09-12 CHCSTLL 000000000
1992-09-11 CHCSTLW 000000000
1992-09-09 CHCPITL 000000000
1992-09-05 CHCSDPL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jeff Robinson — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1992-10-03 CHCWSN 1.1000200
1992-09-27 CHCWSN 1.0100100
1992-09-25 CHCWSN 1.0000110
1992-09-22 CHCNYN 2.0100020
1992-09-18 CHCSTL W 3.0100020
1992-09-14 CHCNYN 0.2100010
1992-09-12 CHCSTL 1.0122101
1992-09-11 CHCSTL 1.0000010
1992-09-09 CHCPIT L 0.1222000
1992-09-05 CHCSDP 0.1111001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jeff Robinson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
P 454 61 79 138 10 12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jeff Robinson (b. 1960) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 454
Right Field 1

Salary History

Jeff Robinson — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1992 CHN NL $588,853
1991 CAL AL $1,000,000
1990 NYA AL $925,000
1989 PIT NL $750,000
1988 PIT NL $475,000
1987 PIT NL $180,000
1986 SFN NL $127,500
Total Career Earnings $4,046,353

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Jeff Robinson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Don Elston
    49-54, 3.69 ERA
  2. 97
    Joe Price
    45-49, 3.65 ERA
  3. 95
    Joe Hesketh
    60-47, 3.78 ERA
  4. 95
    Gene Nelson
    53-64, 4.13 ERA
  5. 93
    Doug Brocail
    52-48, 4.00 ERA
  6. 92
    Neil Allen
    58-70, 3.88 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeff Robinson

What years did Jeff Robinson play?
Jeff Robinson played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1992.
Was Jeff Robinson a pitcher?
Yes. Jeff Robinson pitched in the major leagues, recording 46 wins and 629 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jeff Robinson hit?
Jeff Robinson hit 2 career home runs with 22 hits.
What was Jeff Robinson's career batting average?
Jeff Robinson batted .137 over his career, with 22 hits in 161 at bats.
How many RBI did Jeff Robinson have?
Jeff Robinson drove in 10 runs in his career.
What was Jeff Robinson's career ERA?
Jeff Robinson finished with a 3.79 career ERA, going 46-57 with 629 strikeouts.