Robbie Ross
Born: 6/24/1989 in Lexington, KY, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-04-08 | Final Game: 2017-05-18
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Robert Charles Ross
Biography
Robbie Ross was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2012 to 2017. Born in 1989, Ross made his Major League debut on April 8, 2012, showcasing his talent primarily with the Texas Rangers. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 16 wins and 12 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.92. He recorded a total of 274 strikeouts and secured 6 saves, demonstrating his versatility as both a starter and a reliever in the pitching rotation.
Ross was known for his ability to effectively manage games and keep opposing hitters off balance, a skill that was particularly valuable during the competitive landscape of the early 2010s. His contributions to the Rangers included key performances that helped the team maintain its status as a contender in the American League. Although he faced challenges that ultimately led to his retirement on May 18, 2017, Ross left a lasting impact on the franchise and was respected by teammates and fans alike for his work ethic and competitive spirit on the mound.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 12 | 266 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 330.7 | 339 | 144 | 25 | 120 | 274 | 3.92 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TEX | AL | 6 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 55 | 16 | 23 | 47 | 2.22 | 1008.2 |
| 2013 | TEX | AL | 4 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.3 | 63 | 21 | 19 | 58 | 3.03 | 1087.9 |
| 2014 | TEX | AL | 3 | 6 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.3 | 103 | 54 | 30 | 51 | 6.20 | -1990.1 |
| 2015 | BOS | AL | 0 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 60.7 | 59 | 26 | 20 | 53 | 3.86 | -95.5 |
| 2016 | BOS | AL | 3 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.3 | 47 | 20 | 23 | 56 | 3.25 | 1282.7 |
| 2017 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 7.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 0.250 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TEX | AL | 58 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2013 | TEX | AL | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TEX | AL | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | BOS | AL | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | BOS | AL | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | BOS | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ALDS2 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ALDS2 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 266 | 12 | 20 | 46 | 2 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | TEX | P | 58 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | TEX | P | 65 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | TEX | P | 27 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | BOS | P | 54 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | BOS | P | 54 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | BOS | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 266 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BOS | AL | $1,250,000 |
| 2015 | BOS | AL | $566,500 |
| 2014 | TEX | AL | $512,745 |
| 2013 | TEX | AL | $497,400 |
| 2012 | TEX | AL | $480,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $3,306,645 | ||