Leon Roberts
Leon Kauffman Roberts
Born: January 22, 1951
Vicksburg, MI USA
Primary Position: RF
All Position(s) Played: P, 1B, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
College: University of Michigan
Career: 1974-1984
Draft: Round 10 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Michigan
Minor League Statistics
Leon Roberts compiled a career batting average of .267 with 78 home runs and 328 RBI in his 901-game career with the Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays and Kansas City Royals. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1984 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 17 | 66 | 63 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .270 | .303 | .381 | .684 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 129 | 496 | 447 | 51 | 115 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 94 | .257 | .316 | .385 | .700 | 172 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1976 | NL | Houston Astros | 87 | 260 | 235 | 31 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 43 | .289 | .347 | .443 | .790 | 104 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1977 | NL | Houston Astros | 19 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .074 | .107 | .074 | .181 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 134 | 528 | 472 | 78 | 142 | 21 | 7 | 22 | 92 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 52 | .301 | .364 | .515 | .879 | 243 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1979 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 140 | 518 | 450 | 61 | 122 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 64 | .271 | .352 | .451 | .803 | 203 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| 1980 | AL | Seattle Mariners | 119 | 427 | 374 | 48 | 94 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 59 | .251 | .325 | .396 | .721 | 148 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 1981 | AL | Texas Rangers | 72 | 266 | 233 | 26 | 65 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 38 | .279 | .345 | .421 | .765 | 98 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 1982 | AL | Texas Rangers | 31 | 80 | 73 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .233 | .278 | .315 | .594 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | 40 | 113 | 105 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .229 | .274 | .295 | .570 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 84 | 234 | 213 | 24 | 55 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 27 | .258 | .313 | .404 | .717 | 86 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 29 | 50 | 45 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .222 | .300 | .289 | .589 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 901 | 3066 | 2737 | 342 | 731 | 126 | 28 | 78 | 328 | 26 | 25 | 256 | 428 | .267 | .332 | .419 | .751 | 1147 | 65 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 16 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 17 | 15 | 140.7 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.600 | 1.471 |
| 1975 | AL | Detroit Tigers | OF | 127 | 124 | 1097.0 | 268 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .982 | 2.281 | 2.189 |
| 1976 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 60 | 55 | 476.7 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .980 | 1.888 | 1.667 |
| 1977 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 9 | 5 | 48.3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .931 | .556 |
| 1978 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 128 | 122 | 1073.3 | 296 | 10 | 8 | 4 | .975 | 2.566 | 2.391 |
| 1979 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 136 | 118 | 1056.3 | 286 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .983 | 2.488 | 2.147 |
| 1980 | AL | Seattle Mariners | OF | 104 | 96 | 859.3 | 238 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 2.555 | 2.346 |
| 1981 | AL | Texas Rangers | OF | 71 | 63 | 581.7 | 130 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 2.042 | 1.859 |
| 1982 | AL | Texas Rangers | OF | 28 | 17 | 178.7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.116 | 1.500 |
| 1982 | AL | Toronto Blue Jays | OF | 16 | 14 | 126.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | 1.500 |
| 1983 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 76 | 59 | 507.3 | 139 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .979 | 2.519 | 1.868 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 16 | 10 | 90.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 | 1.500 |
| 1984 | AL | Kansas City Royals | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 789 | 698 | 6236.3 | 1574 | 40 | 30 | 9 | .982 | 2.329 | 2.046 |
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