Rob Wooten
Born: 7/21/1985 in Goldsboro, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-07-26 | Final Game: 2015-05-07
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Robert Davis Wooten
Biography
Rob Wooten, born in 1985, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015. He made his debut with the Milwaukee Brewers on July 26, 2013, showcasing his skills in a competitive era marked by powerful hitting and evolving pitching strategies. Throughout his career, Wooten recorded a win-loss record of 4-5 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 5.03 over his time in the majors. He struck out 53 batters but did not record any saves, indicating his role primarily as a middle reliever rather than a closer.
Wooten's tenure in the major leagues, albeit brief, was characterized by his ability to handle pressure situations and contribute to his team's bullpen efforts. His performances reflected the challenges faced by pitchers during a time when offensive production was at a high, requiring finesse and adaptability. While his career statistics may not highlight him as a standout player, Wooten's journey through the minor leagues and his eventual ascent to the majors exemplified the determination and resilience found among many ballplayers striving to make their mark in professional baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 74 | 38 | 3 | 22 | 53 | 5.03 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MIL | NL | 3 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.7 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 3.90 | 468.2 |
| 2014 | MIL | NL | 1 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.3 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 29 | 4.72 | 979.1 |
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MIL | NL | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | MIL | NL | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 71 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | MIL | P | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | MIL | P | 40 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | MIL | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 71 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MIL | NL | $509,500 |
| 2014 | MIL | NL | $501,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,010,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | NC | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |