Robin Roberts

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Robin Roberts was a Hall of Fame right-handed pitcher who became one of the Philadelphia Phillies’ greatest stars during the 1950s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball player
human
pitcher
allStarSelection 7-time National League All-Star
awardReceived Philadelphia Phillies
surface form: Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame
bats right-handed
causeOfDeath natural causes
collegeAttended Michigan State College
surface form: Michigan State University
completeGames 305
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1926-09-30
dateOfDeath 2010-05-06
earnedRunAverage 3.41
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Roberts
fullName Robin Evan Roberts
gamesStarted 609
givenName Robin
HallOfFameInduction National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
HallOfFameInductionYear 1976
league Major League Baseball
memberOfSportsTeam Baltimore Orioles
Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Philadelphia Phillies
notableAchievement helped lead Phillies to 1950 National League pennant
led National League in wins four consecutive seasons (1952–1955)
pitched more than 300 innings in six consecutive seasons
notableWork key pitcher for the 1950 "Whiz Kids" Philadelphia Phillies
occupation professional baseball player
placeOfBirth Springfield, Illinois
surface form: Springfield, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath City of Temple Terrace
surface form: Temple Terrace, Florida, United States
positionPlayed pitcher
residence City of Temple Terrace
surface form: Temple Terrace, Florida, United States
retiredNumber Philadelphia Phillies
surface form: Philadelphia Phillies number 36
seasonsWithTeam Baltimore Orioles
surface form: Baltimore Orioles 1962–1965

Chicago Cubs
surface form: Chicago Cubs 1966

Houston Astros 1965–1966
Philadelphia Phillies
surface form: Philadelphia Phillies 1948–1961
sexOrGender male
shutouts 45
sport baseball
strikeouts 2357
throws right-handed
winLossRecord 286–245

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1950 World Series game2LosingPitcher Robin Roberts
Whiz Kids notablePlayer Robin Roberts
Whiz Kids pennantClinchingPitcher Robin Roberts