Robin Roberts vs Warren Spahn

Robin Roberts Warren Spahn

Robin Roberts and Warren Spahn compared on their MLB careers: Robin Roberts played 19 seasons, 1948 to 1966, Warren Spahn 21 seasons, 1942 to 1965. Robin Roberts has 286 wins to Warren Spahn's 363. Warren Spahn won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Robin Roberts and Warren Spahn career totals

676	GP	750
286	W	363
245	L	245
3.4	ERA	3.1
4688.2	IP	5243.2
2,357	K	2,583
902	BB	1,434
1.2	WHIP	1.2
25	SV	29

How do they compare in the postseason?

Robin Roberts and Warren Spahn postseason

2	GP	8
0	R	0
11	H	47

Where each stands all time

Robin Roberts and Warren Spahn all-time places

54th (2,357)	Strikeouts (pitching)	31st (2,583)
27th (286)	Wins (pitching)	5th (363)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Robin Roberts: 0 championships; none on file
Warren Spahn: 1 championship; Cy Young

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Robin Roberts and Warren Spahn season by season

1st	1948	7	9	3.19	1942	0	0	5.74
2nd	1949	15	15	3.69	1946	8	5	2.94
3rd	1950	20	11	3.02	1947	21	10	2.33
4th	1951	21	15	3.03	1948	15	12	3.71
5th	1952	28	7	2.59	1949	21	14	3.07
6th	1953	23	16	2.75	1950	21	17	3.16
7th	1954	23	15	2.97	1951	22	14	2.98
8th	1955	23	14	3.28	1952	14	19	2.98
9th	1956	19	18	4.45	1953	23	7	2.10
10th	1957	10	22	4.07	1954	21	12	3.14
11th	1958	17	14	3.24	1955	17	14	3.26
12th	1959	15	17	4.27	1956	20	11	2.78
13th	1960	12	16	4.02	1957	21	11	2.69
14th	1961	1	10	5.85	1958	22	11	3.07
15th	1962	10	9	2.78	1959	21	15	2.96
16th	1963	14	13	3.33	1960	21	10	3.50
17th	1964	13	7	2.91	1961	21	13	3.02
18th	1965	10	9	2.78	1962	18	14	3.04
19th	1966	5	8	4.82	1963	23	7	2.60
20th	—	—	—	—	1964	6	13	5.29
21st	—	—	—	—	1965	7	16	4.01

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA