What years did Rob Stanifer play?

Rob Stanifer played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2000.

Was Rob Stanifer a pitcher?

Yes. Rob Stanifer pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 61 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Rob Stanifer hit?

Rob Stanifer hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

What was Rob Stanifer's career batting average?

Rob Stanifer batted .250 over his career, with 2 hits in 8 at bats.

How many RBI did Rob Stanifer have?

Rob Stanifer drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Rob Stanifer's career ERA?

Rob Stanifer finished with a 5.43 career ERA, going 3-6 with 61 strikeouts.

Rob Stanifer

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-2000)

Rob Stanifer was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2000 for the Florida Marlins and the Boston Red Sox, a span of 4 seasons. Across 82 career appearances, he went 3-6 with a 5.43 ERA and 61 strikeouts.

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 October 12, 2026

W–L 3–6

ERA 5.43

WHIP 1.52

SO 61

Pitcher PIV -2327.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 3/10/1972 in Easley, SC, USA
MLB Debut: 1997-05-03
Last Game: 2000-06-19

Full name: Robert Wayne Stanifer

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Career Pitching Statistics

Rob Stanifer — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	6	82	0	0	0	2	106.0	119	64	17	42	61	5.43	-2327.2

Career ERA 5.43 vs. league average 4.53 across their career seasons — 19.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Rob Stanifer — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1997	FLO	NL	1	2	36	1	45.0	43	23	16	28	4.60	4.39 (-5%)	-1509.7
1998	FLO	NL	2	4	38	1	48.0	54	30	22	30	5.62	4.43 (-27%)	-224.0
2000	BOS	AL	0	0	8	0	13.0	22	11	4	3	7.62	4.77 (-60%)	-593.5
Career · 3 seasons			3	6	82	2	106.0	119	64	42	61	5.43	—	-2,327

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

Rob Stanifer — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
82	8	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	.250	.333	.375	.708	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 6.7% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 11.9% below league average.

Career OPS .708 vs. league average .765 across their career seasons — 7.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Rob Stanifer — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1997	FLO	NL	36	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	FLO	NL	38	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	BOS	AL	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			82	8	1	2	1	1	3	.250	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Rob Stanifer — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	41	5	1	2	0	1	.400
Away	41	3	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Rob Stanifer — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	41	46.1	58	30	21	29	5.83
Away	41	59.2	61	34	21	32	5.13

Last 10 Games — Batting

Rob Stanifer — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2000-06-19	BOS	NYY	L	0	0
2000-06-10	BOS	ATL	L	0	0
2000-06-07	BOS	MIA	L	0	0
2000-06-03	BOS	PHI	L	0	0
2000-05-02	BOS	DET	L	0	0
2000-04-19	BOS	DET	W	0	0
2000-04-14	BOS	OAK	L	0	0
2000-04-11	BOS	MIN	W	0	0
1998-09-26	MIA	PHI	W	0	0
1998-09-23	MIA	ATL	L	1	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Rob Stanifer — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2000-06-19	BOS	NYY	—	0.2	7	9	1	1	0	1
2000-06-10	BOS	ATL	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000-06-07	BOS	MIA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000-06-03	BOS	PHI	—	2.0	3	3	3	1	0	1
2000-05-02	BOS	DET	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0
2000-04-19	BOS	DET	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
2000-04-14	BOS	OAK	—	2.1	6	6	6	2	3	1
2000-04-11	BOS	MIN	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1998-09-26	MIA	PHI	W	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1998-09-23	MIA	ATL	—	2.2	2	1	1	0	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Rob Stanifer — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	82	0	6	12	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Rob Stanifer — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1997	FLO	P	36	1	6	1	1
1998	FLO	P	38	5	4	1	0
2000	BOS	P	8	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Rob Stanifer — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	82

Salary History

Rob Stanifer — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1998	FLO	NL	$185,000
Total Career Earnings			$185,000

College History

Rob Stanifer — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Anderson College	Anderson	SC	1991, 1992, 1993, 1994

Rob Stanifer: the record in brief

According to the bio, Rob Stanifer debuted on May 3, 1997 and played a final game on June 19, 2000. The team column moves through the Florida Marlins (1997 through 1998) and the Boston Red Sox (2000). Listed as a pitcher, Stanifer batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6 feet, 3 inches and 205 pounds. Stanifer was born on March 10, 1972, in Easley, SC, USA. The given name on file is Robert Wayne Stanifer.

Stanifer went 3-6 with a 5.43 ERA in 82 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 61 strikeouts. Against a 4.53 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.43 mark was 19.9% worse. In 1997, one of the busiest seasons, Stanifer posted a 4.60 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.39.

Stanifer appears at one position only: pitcher, in 82 games. The fielding table credits Stanifer with 6 putouts, 12 assists and 2 errors on the mound.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rob Stanifer

What years did Rob Stanifer play?: Rob Stanifer played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2000.
Was Rob Stanifer a pitcher?: Yes. Rob Stanifer pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 61 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Rob Stanifer hit?: Rob Stanifer hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Rob Stanifer's career batting average?: Rob Stanifer batted .250 over his career, with 2 hits in 8 at bats.
How many RBI did Rob Stanifer have?: Rob Stanifer drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Rob Stanifer's career ERA?: Rob Stanifer finished with a 5.43 career ERA, going 3-6 with 61 strikeouts.