Don Robinson stats
Starting Pitcher · #40
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1978
- NL Silver Slugger
- 3x
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1978
- NL Silver Slugger
- 3x
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 524
- W
- 109
- L
- 106
- ERA
- 3.79
- IP
- 1958.1
- K
- 1,251
- BB
- 643
- WHIP
- 1.30
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | PIT | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3.47 | 228.1 | 135 | 57 | 1.14 |
| 1979 | PIT | 29 | 8 | 8 | 3.87 | 160.2 | 96 | 52 | 1.39 |
| 1980 | PIT | 29 | 7 | 10 | 3.99 | 160.1 | 103 | 45 | 1.26 |
| 1981 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 3 | 5.87 | 38.1 | 17 | 23 | 1.83 |
| 1982 | PIT | 38 | 15 | 13 | 4.28 | 227.0 | 165 | 103 | 1.39 |
| 1983 | PIT | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4.46 | 36.1 | 28 | 21 | 1.76 |
| 1984 | PIT | 51 | 5 | 6 | 3.02 | 122.0 | 110 | 49 | 1.21 |
| 1985 | PIT | 44 | 5 | 11 | 3.87 | 95.1 | 65 | 42 | 1.44 |
| 1986 | PIT | 50 | 3 | 4 | 3.38 | 69.1 | 53 | 27 | 1.27 |
| 1987 |  PIT/SF | 67 | 11 | 7 | 3.42 | 108.0 | 79 | 40 | 1.34 |
| 1988 | SF | 51 | 10 | 5 | 2.45 | 176.2 | 122 | 49 | 1.14 |
| 1989 | SF | 34 | 12 | 11 | 3.43 | 197.0 | 96 | 37 | 1.12 |
| 1990 | SF | 26 | 10 | 7 | 4.57 | 157.2 | 78 | 41 | 1.36 |
| 1991 | SF | 34 | 5 | 9 | 4.38 | 121.1 | 78 | 50 | 1.43 |
| 1992 |  LAA/PHI | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5.10 | 60.0 | 26 | 7 | 1.25 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 11
- W
- 3
- L
- 2
- ERA
- 7.50
- IP
- 12.0
- K
- 9
- BB
- 8
- WHIP
- 1.83
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 34
- SHO
- 6
- K/9
- 5.7
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | PIT | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | PIT | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | PIT | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | PIT | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | PIT/SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | SF | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | SF | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | SF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | LAA/PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Don Robinson's career stats?
Don Robinson played 15 seasons for the Pirates and the Giants. He had 109 wins and 1,251 strikeouts with a 3.79 ERA over 1,958.1 innings. His best season was 1982: 15 wins, a 4.28 ERA and 165 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
15 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1978 to 1992
Don Robinson finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.
Championships
- 1979 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates
Awards
- NL Silver Slugger ×3: 1982, 1989, 1990
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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