Dave Roberts
1972–1982 · bats R / throws R · Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers
709G
.239AVG
.286OBP
.357SLG
More career statistics
483H
49HR
208RBI
27SB
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | 2,191 | 2,017 | 194 | 483 | 77 | 7 | 49 | 208 | 128 | 361 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 721 | .239 | .286 | .357 | .643 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1975-08-23 to 1975-09-04
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 2 triples | 1973-06-12 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1972-07-30 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1973-08-23 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 357 | 1088 | 236 | 21 | 94 | 71 | 194 | .236 | .282 | .346 |
| Away | 352 | 1103 | 247 | 28 | 114 | 57 | 167 | .243 | .276 | .369 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 66 | 167 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 38 | .161 | .216 | .226 |
| May | 81 | 210 | 37 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 40 | .200 | .276 | .286 |
| June | 135 | 414 | 91 | 7 | 46 | 33 | 59 | .247 | .300 | .379 |
| July | 137 | 437 | 106 | 14 | 51 | 15 | 70 | .258 | .277 | .397 |
| August | 145 | 469 | 108 | 13 | 47 | 17 | 80 | .242 | .267 | .370 |
| September | 137 | 473 | 114 | 11 | 40 | 30 | 70 | .264 | .304 | .375 |
| October | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .105 | .143 | .158 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 63 | 189 | 39 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 34 | .218 | .249 | .341 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 62 | 204 | 39 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 33 | .214 | .255 | .313 |
| san-francisco-giants | 58 | 193 | 43 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 36 | .243 | .280 | .356 |
| houston-astros | 56 | 181 | 37 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 23 | .236 | .287 | .325 |
| atlanta-braves | 55 | 199 | 49 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 30 | .280 | .352 | .406 |
| montreal-expos | 48 | 170 | 37 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 24 | .245 | .312 | .358 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 46 | 148 | 40 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 19 | .282 | .304 | .408 |
| new-york-mets | 45 | 147 | 34 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 26 | .245 | .279 | .353 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  San Diego Padres | 100 | 418 | 102 | 5 | 33 | 7 | .244 | – | – |
| 1973 | San Diego Padres | 127 | 479 | 137 | 21 | 64 | 11 | .286 | – | – |
| 1974 | San Diego Padres | 113 | 318 | 53 | 5 | 18 | 2 | .167 | – | – |
| 1975 | San Diego Padres | 33 | 113 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 3 | .283 | – | – |
| 1977 | San Diego Padres | 82 | 186 | 41 | 1 | 23 | 2 | .220 | – | – |
| 1978 | San Diego Padres | 54 | 97 | 21 | 1 | 7 | – | .216 | – | – |
| 1979 |  Texas Rangers | 44 | 84 | 22 | 3 | 14 | 1 | .262 | – | – |
| 1980 | Texas Rangers | 101 | 235 | 56 | 10 | 30 | – | .238 | – | – |
| 1981 |  Houston Astros | 27 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .241 | – | – |
| 1982 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 28 | 33 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .182 | – | – |