Don Robertson
Donald Alexander Robertson
Born: October 15, 1930
Harvey, IL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1950-1958
Major League Statistics
Don Robertson compiled a career batting average of .237 with 39 home runs and 80 RBI in his 459-game career with the Springfield Cubs, Los Angeles Angels, Des Moines Bruins, Macon Peaches, Tulsa Oilers, Nashville Vols, Fort Worth Cats, Memphis Chicks and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | C | WA | Springfield Cubs | 134 | 500 | 500 | 140 | 31 | 10 | 14 | .280 | .280 | .466 | .746 | 233 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 21 | 55 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .102 | .170 | .122 | .292 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 82 | 242 | 219 | 35 | 52 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 19 | 61 | .237 | .306 | .411 | .717 | 90 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 15 | 41 | 39 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .154 | .175 | .256 | .431 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 53 | 135 | 135 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .237 | .237 | .333 | .570 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 40 | 148 | 113 | 26 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 33 | 37 | .248 | .422 | .451 | .873 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 31 | 86 | 86 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .163 | .163 | .384 | .547 | 33 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 31 | 107 | 84 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 21 | .238 | .402 | .452 | .854 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 10 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .125 | .222 | .208 | .431 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 8 | 18 | 18 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 34 | 155 | 136 | 28 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 33 | .221 | .305 | .368 | .673 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 459 | 1514 | 1403 | 118 | 332 | 60 | 27 | 39 | 80 | 7 | 2 | 100 | 186 | .237 | .289 | .401 | .690 | 563 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | OF | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.923 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 76 | 114 | 13 | 6 | 1 | .955 | 1.671 |
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | OF | 37 | 79 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .964 | 2.162 |
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 1B | 20 | 176 | 15 | 4 | 18 | .979 | 9.550 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | RF | 34 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .983 | 1.676 |
| Totals | 192 | 466 | 34 | 14 | 22 | .973 | 2.604 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | C | Western Association | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1955 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN | ||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | CHN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | BOS | ||
| 1958 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | CHN |
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