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THE BASEBALL INDEX
Bibliography for Robin Roberts
Database information © 2000 SABR

» The Baseball Index contains the following references for further reading material on Robin Roberts (RHP 1948-66 Phillies , Orioles, Astros, Cubs):

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BOOKS

» The Whiz Kids and the 1950 Pennant by Roberts, Robin And C. Paul Rogers III

Hardbound Book (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996) -- 390 pages
» Notes: Foreword by Pat Williams. Special Tribute by James A. Michener
Stats: Team Season Leaders Photos: bw:(40) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Simmons, Curt; Seminick, Andy; Ennis, Del; Ashburn, Richie; Sisler, Dick; Jones, Willie; Hamner, Granny; Sawyer, Eddie; Konstanty, Jim; Meyer, Russ; Miller, Bob; Lopata, Stan
Topics: Philadelphia Phillies; 1950; Championship Teams; Pennant Races

» Roberts: 46 in '56 by Weiss, Eric

Miscellaneous ([unpublished material] - Available through SABR -- 3 pages
» Notes: 46 home runs off Robin Roberts

Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Home Runs Allowed; 1956

» The Mutual Baseball Almanac by Kahn, Roger and Al Helfer

Hardbound Book (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., 1954) -- 255 pages
Stats: Rosters, Season Leaders, Player Career Stats, Ballpark Stats Photos: bw:(8); Illus(bw):(8) Indexed? n Bibliography? y
Named people: Musial, Stan; Roberts, Robin; Campanella, Roy; Lockman, Whitey; Robinson, Jackie; Rosen, Al; Rizzuto, Phil; Doby; Larry; Piersall; Jim; Stanky, Ed: Goetz, Larry
Topics: Records; Rules; Rosters; 1953; Scorekeeping; Hall of Fame; Schedules; Records; Stadiums; Fans; Management

» The Official Encyclopedia Of Little League Baseball by Turkin, Hy, Ed.

Hardbound Book (New York: A.S. Barnes And Co., 1954) -- 238 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout); Illus(bw):(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? y
Named people: Stotz, Carl; Musial, Stan; Roberts, Robin; Mantle, Mickey; Reese, Pee Wee
Topics: Instructionals

» A Player for a Moment: Notes from Fenway Park by Hough, John Jr.

Hardbound Book (San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1988) -- 300 pages
Stats: n Photos: n Indexed? n Bibliography? n
Named people: Spahn, Warren; Boggs, Wade; Piersall, Jim; Pesky, John; McNamara, John; Hriniak, Walt; Greenwell, Mike; Roberts, Robin; Buckner, Bill; Burks, Ellis; Horn, Sam; Fisk, Carlton; Evans, Dwight
Topics: Fenway Park; Boston Red Sox; 1987; Old Timers games; Hitting coaches; Batting cage; Catchers; Retirement; Dugouts; Clubhouses; Press Box; Coaches; Media relations

» The Image Of Their Greatness: An Illustrated History Of Baseball From 1900 To The Present, Third Revised And Updated Edition by Ritter, Lawrence And Donald Honig

Paperbound Book (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1992) -- 438 pages
» Notes: Update Of 1979 Edition With A Chapter On The 1980s
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(380) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: McGraw, John; Cobb, Ty; Ruth, Babe; Landis, Kenesaw M.; Rickey, Branch; DiMaggio, Joe; Williams, Ted; Feller, Bob; Musial, Stan; Roberts, Robin; Spahn, Warren; Mantle, Mickey; Mathewson, Christy; Jackson, Joe
Topics: 1900C; History; World Series; 1905; Home Runs; Batting; Pitching; New York Yankees; Farm Systems; Integration; Reserve Clause; Club Relocations; Expansion; 1980D

» The Image Of Their Greatness: An Illustrated History Of Baseball From 1900 To The Present by Ritter, Lawrence And Donald Honig

Hardbound Book (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1979) -- 374 pages
Stats: n Photos: bw:(throughout) Indexed? y Bibliography? n
Named people: McGraw, John; Cobb, Ty; Ruth, Babe; Landis, Kenesaw M.; Rickey, Branch; DiMaggio, Joe; Williams, Ted; Feller, Bob; Musial, Stan; Roberts, Robin; Spahn, Warren; Mantle, Mickey; Mathewson, Christy; Jackson, Joe
Topics: 1900C; History; World Series; 1905; Home Runs; Batting; Pitching; New York Yankees; Farm Systems; Integration; Reserve Clause; Club Relocations; Expansion
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BOOK SECTIONS

» Robin Roberts (1949-1966) by Allen, Maury

Book Section from Baseball's 100 -- p. 213, 4 page(s)
New York: Galahad Books, 1981
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» Robin Roberts, (Blue) Rock of Ages by Cartwright, Al

Book section from The National Pastime: A Review of Baseball History -- p. 28, 3 page(s)
Cleveland: The Society for American Baseball Research, 1999
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Wilmington Blue Rocks; Wilmington, De; Debuts; Profiles

» Robin Roberts by Honig, Donald

Book Section from Baseball Between the Lines: Baseball in the Forties And Fifties as Told By the Men Who Played It -- p. 230, 17 page(s)
Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 1976
Stats: n Photos: 1:4
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Waitkus, Eddie; Newcombe, Don; Snider, Duke; Perkins, Cy
Topics: Oral Histories; Anecdotes; 1948; 1949; 1950D; 1960D; Philadelphia Phillies; Starting Pitchers; 20-Game Winners; Hall of Famers; Tryouts; Childhood; Crime; Pennant Races; 1950; BRO

» Robin Roberts by Honig, Donald

Book Section from The Greatest Pitchers Of All Time -- p. 102, 6 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1988
Stats: n Photos: bw:(7)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies; Control; Endurance; Philadelphia Phillies; Power

» The 400 Home Run Club by Kaplan, Ron

Book Section from The Baseball Research Journal, Number 27 -- p. 15, 2 page(s)
Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research, 1998
Stats: Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Jenkins, Ferguson; Niekro, Phil; Sutton, Don; Tanana, Frank; Spahn, Warren; Blyleven, Bert; Carlton, Steve
Topics: Home runs allowed; Pitching

» Roberts And Lemon by Kermisch, Al

Book Section from Baseball Research Journal -- p. 120, 1 page(s)
Cooperstown, NY: Society For American Baseball Research, 1976
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Lemon, Bob
Topics: Hall of Famers; Minor Leagues

» Bonus Baby Pays Off by Yeutter, Franklin

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1953 -- p. 139, 4 page(s)
New York: Lion Books, 1953
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Great Pitching Seasons - Robin Roberts 1952 by Munro, Neil

Book Section from Grandstand Baseball Annual, 1998 -- p. 82, 9 page(s)
Downey, Ca: Joseph M. Wayman, 1998
Stats: Player Season Stats, Player Career Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: 1952; Profiles

» Great Pitching Seasons - Robin Roberts 1952 by Munro, Neil

Book section from Grandstand Baseball Annual, 1998 -- p. 82, 9 page(s)
Downey, Ca: Joseph M. Wayman, 1998
Stats: Player's season stats; Player's career stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: 1952; Profiles; Pitching

» Hanging Curves: The Most Pitiful Pitching Performances by Nash, Bruce And Allan Zullo

Book Section from The Baseball Hall Of Shame -- p. 67, 1 page(s)
New York: Pocket Books, 1985
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies; Hit Batsmen

» Robin Roberts by Ritter, Lawrence And Donald Honig

Book Section from The 100 Greatest Baseball Players Of All Time -- p. 248, 2 page(s)
New York: Crown Publishers, 1981
Stats: n Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» Robin Roberts and Stan Musial by Stewart, Bob

Book Section from Baseball's Greatest Players Today -- p. 144, 6 page(s)
New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1963
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Musial Stan
Topics: Profiles

» Robin Roberts by Wilber, Cynthia J.

Book Section from For The Love Of The Game -- p. 303, 7 page(s)
New York: William Morrow & Co., 1992
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» Roberts, Robin

Book Section from Current Biography -- p. 531, 3 page(s)
New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1953
Stats: Bio Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? y Footnotes/Sourcenotes? y
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» The Ace by Harrow, Richard J.

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1955 -- p. 106, 8 page(s)
New York: Lion Books, 1955
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Robin Roberts by Honig, Donald

Book Section from Baseball Between The Lines -- p. 230, 17 page(s)
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1976
Stats: n Photos: bw:(4)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» Quaker Kingpin: Robin Roberts by Jacobs, Bruce

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1956 -- p. 68, 7 page(s)
New York: Lion Books, 1956
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Robin Evan Roberts: Iron-Man Pitcher of the Phillies by Molter, Harry

Book Section from Famous American Athletes of Today (13th Series) -- p. 243, 18 page(s)
Boston: L.C. Page, 1953
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» Robin Roberts by Reidenbaugh, Lowell

Book Section from Cooperstown: Where Legends Live Forever -- p. 215, 2 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1983
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(1)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» The Best Since Johnson by Richman, Milton

Book Section from Baseball Stars of 1954 -- p. 101, 9 page(s)
New York: Lion Books, 1954
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Joy In Philly by Shoemaker, Robert H.

Book Section from The Best In Baseball -- p. 59, 18 page(s)
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1954
» Notes: Also In 1954, 1959, 1962 Editions
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Biographies

» Robin Roberts 74 by Smith, Ron

Book Section from The Sporting News Selects Baseball's 100 Greatest Players -- p. 160, 2 page(s)
St. Louis: The Sporting News Publishing Co., 1998
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Robin Roberts by Stern, Chris

Book Section from Where Have They Gone? -- p. 64, 4 page(s)
New York: Tempo, 1979
Stats: n Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Post-baseball careers

» The Comebacks - Robin Roberts And Stan Musial by Stewart, Bob

Book Section from Baseball's Greatest Players Today -- p. 144, 7 page(s)
New York: Franklin Watts, 1963
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Musial, Stan
Topics: n

» Robin Roberts by Wilber, Cynthia J.

Book Section from For the Love of the Game: Baseball Memories from the Men Who were There -- p. 303, 7 page(s)
New York: William Morrow And Company, Inc., 1992
Stats: n Photos: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Interviews; Oral Histories; Hall of Famers; Pitchers; Philadelphia Phillies; 1948; 1949; 1950D; 1960D

» The Rookie by Connor, Anthony J.

Book Section from Baseball For The Love Of It -- p. 53, 12 page(s)
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1982
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(5)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Grimes, Burleigh; Sewell, Joe; Herman, Billy; Williams, Ted; Cronin, Joe; Musial, Stan; Kiner, Ralph; Robinson, Jackie; Snider, Duke; Roberts, Robin; Kaline, Al
Topics: Profiles; Hall of Famers

» Children And Sports by Michener, James A.

Book Section from Sports In America -- p. 132, 14 page(s)
New York: Fawcett Crest, 1976
Stats: n Photos: n
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Rosen, Al; Roberts, Robin; Marshall, Michael Grant
Topics: Little League; Children; Pressure

» Wisdom For Rookies And Other Young by Connor, Anthony J.

Book Section from Baseball For The Love Of It -- p. 311, 8 page(s)
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1982
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Kelly, King; Berra, Yogi; Roberts, Robin; Mays, Willie; Young, Cy; McGraw, John; Kiner, Ralph; Mays, Willie; Ward, John Montgomery; Mathewson, Christy; Campanella, Roy; Paige, Satchel; Mack, Connie; Kaline, Al; Feller, Bob; Williams, Ted; Lopez, Al
Topics: Profiles; Hall of Famers

» Regrets, Confessions, And Proud Memories by Connor, Anthony J.

Book Section from Baseball For The Love Of It -- p. 285, 7 page(s)
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1982
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(2)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Cobb, Ty; Coveleski, Stan; Hornsby, Rogers; Ruth, Babe; Grimes, Burleigh; Goslin, Goose; Gehrig, Lou; DiMaggio, Joe; Mack, Connie; Williams, Ted; Irvin, Monte; Feller, Bob; Roberts, Robin; Mathews, Ed; Berra, Yogi; Stengel, Casey; Mantle, Mickey
Topics: Profiles; Hall of Famers

» The Business End by Connor, Anthony J.

Book Section from Baseball For The Love Of It -- p. 216, 12 page(s)
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1982
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos: bw:(4)
Bibliography? n Footnotes/Sourcenotes? n
Named people: Ward, John Montgomery; Mack, Connie; Spalding, Albert; Stengel, Casey; Grimes, Burleigh; Appling, Luke; Leonard, Buck; Kiner, Ralph; Koufax, Sandy; Evers, Johnny; Musial, Stan; Mathews, Ed; Roberts, Robin; Snider, Duke; Kaline, Al; Herman, Billy
Topics: Profiles; Hall of Famers

» The 1955 All-Star Game by Sigmand, Howard

Book Section from The Fireside Book of Baseball -- p. 298, 2 page(s)
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955
Stats: n Photos: n
Named people: Musial, Stan; Pierce, Billy; Wynn, Early; Conley, Gene; Mays, Willie; Aaron, Hank; Nuxhall, Joe; Mantle, Mickey; Roberts, Robin; Perrini, Lou
Topics: All-Star Games; 1955; 0712955G; Extra Innings; Home Runs; County Stadium
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ARTICLES

» The Pitcher: the Fifth Infielder by Welsh, Chris (editor)

Article in Thinking Pitcher 1993 (Vol. 1, Issue 1) -- p. 4, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Pitching; Pitchers as Fielders; Fielders

» You Take the Bat

Article in Sports Illustrated
September 6,
1954 (Vol. 1, Issue 4) -- p. 16, 5 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Spectacle
» Notes: Photographs by Mark Kauffman
Photos/Illustrations: c:(4)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Robin Will Stay in Majors 'As Long as I Get Side Out' by n

Article in The Sporting News
November 24,
1962 (Vol. 154, Issue 18) -- p. 13, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Status; Attitude

» Now This Is Control by Smith, Lyall

Article in Baseball Digest
June,
1954 (Vol. 13, Issue 5) -- p. 96, 1 page(s)
» Notes: From The Detroit Free Press
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; O'Neill, Steve; Mayo, Eddie
Topics: Profiles; Control

» Orioles Build Flossy '63 Nest, Salute To Strong-Winged Robin by Brown, Doug

Article in The Sporting News
December 1,
1962 (Vol. 154, Issue 19) -- p. 34, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Baltimore Orioles; Comebacks; Run Support

» Robin Roberts Remembers the Whiz Kids by Hochman, Stan

Article in Baseball Digest
July,
1972 (Vol. 31, Issue 7) -- p. 35, 4 page(s)
Stats: Team All-Time Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Graphs/Charts:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Anecdotes

» Roberts, Robinson Hailed at Sport Booster Banquet by n

Article in The Sporting News
December 1,
1962 (Vol. 154, Issue 19) -- p. 34, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Robinson, Brooks
Topics: Profiles; Awards

» Vet Roberts Goes On Shelf; Has Pulled Shoulder Muscle

Article in The Sporting News
May 31,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 19) -- p. 20, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Injuries; Shoulders

» The Whiz Kids Are Still Going Strong by Leggett, William

Article in Sports Illustrated
June 8,
1964 (Vol. 20, Issue 23) -- p. 60, 5 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Baseball
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Simmons, Curt; Hutchinson, Fred; Keane, Johnny
Topics: Profiles; Veterans; Pitchers

» Did They Overwork Roberts? by Brown, Hugh

Article in Sport
February,
1954 (Vol. 16, Issue 2) -- p. 18, 4 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Hot Stove League Section
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Philadelphia Phillies; 1953; Fatigue; Controversies

» Roberts, Ex-Buc Whammy, Loses 5th Straight To Club

Article in The Sporting News
May 31,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 19) -- p. 23, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Losing Streaks; Pittsburgh Pirates

» Gene Tries Juggling To Put Phils' Mound Staff Back On Beam by Lewis, Allen

Article in The Sporting News
June 28,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 23) -- p. 21, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Mauch, Gene; Short, Chris
Topics: Philadelphia Phillies; Pitching Rotations; Slumps

» Inside Facts by Roth, Allan

Article in Sport
May,
1965 (Vol. 39, Issue 05) -- p. 92, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Sport Bonus Report
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Burdette, Lou; Triandos, Gus; Stuart, Dick; Fox, Nellie; Banks, Ernie; Gentile, Jim; McMillan, Roy; Mantle, Mickey; Kaline, Al; Robinson, Floyd; Aaron, Hank; Mays, Willie; Cepeda, Orlando; Clemente, Roberto; Kuenn, Harvey; Davis, Tommy; Ro
Topics: Achievements; Grand Slams; Stolen Bases; Strikeouts; Fielding Average; Batting Average; 300-Hitters; Single Season Records; Team Records; Trivia
Roth, Allan
Article in Sport
March,
1954 (Vol. 16, Issue 3) -- p. 90, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: You Can Look It Up
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Kuenn, Harvey; Fox, Nellie; Kell, George; Dillinger, Bob; Pesky, Johnny; Stirnweiss, George; Musial, Stan; Hack, Stan; Cavarretta, Phil; Ashburn, Richie; Snider, Duke; Holmes, Tommy; Slaughter, Enos; Pierce, Billy; Walsh, Ed; Grove, Lefty;
Topics: League Leaders; Innings Pitched; Strikeouts; Base Hits

» Roberts in Poorest Start, Drops First Four Verdicts

Article in The Sporting News
May 10,
1961 (Vol. 151, Issue 16) -- p. 22, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Slow Starts

» How I Use Murine To Rest My Eyes

Article in Look
August 20,
1957 (Vol. 21, Issue 17) -- p. 4, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Advertisements; Endorsements; Murine Eye Drops (product)

» The Life and Hard Times of Robin Roberts by Cohane, Tim; Photos by Frank Bauman

Article in Look
August 15,
1961 (Vol. 25, Issue 17) -- p. 82, 3 page(s)
» Notes: mostly photos
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(3)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Alexander, Grover Cleveland
Topics: Profiles; Decline; Comparisons

» Robin Grounded For One Hill Turn

Article in The Sporting News
May 4,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 15) -- p. 19, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Status; Slow Starts

» Spring Glitter Fades as Phil Hurlers Skid by Lewis, Allen

Article in The Sporting News
April 27,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 14) -- p. 8, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Simmons, Curt; Buzhardt, John; Anderson, Harry
Topics: Philadelphia Phillies; Pitching Staffs; Slow Starts

» Robin's Swan Song? Ex-Phil Ace Bombed in First Four Starts by Lewis, Allen

Article in The Sporting News
May 11,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 16) -- p. 20, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Slow Starts; Control

» Roberts and Drysdale Top Targets in Gopher Derby by Tattersall, John

Article in The Sporting News
August 17,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 4) -- p. 28, 1 page(s)
Stats: Season Leaders Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Drysdale, Don; Kline, Ron; Kucks, Johnny
Topics: Home Runs Allowed; Statistics; 1960

» Making a Pitch For Pitchers by Daley, Arthur

Article in New York Times
January 3,
1974
Column/Series Name: Sports of the Times
» Notes: Reprinted in Sports of the Times: The Arthur Daley Years (p.325(3))
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Ford, Whitey; Lemon, Bob
Topics: Hall of Fame Selecting; Evaluations; Pitchers

» Ode To Robin Roberts, a Pitcher With Good Qualities by Michener, James

Article in New York Times
November 24,
1974
» Notes: Reprinted in Sports Classics: American Writers Choose Their Best (p.80(4)); Includes a Brief Introduction by the Author
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Ashburn, Richie
Topics: Profiles; Hall of Fame Selecting

» Roundup: Out, in - and a Jam

Article in Newsweek
September 9,
1957 (Vol. 50, Issue 11) -- p. 99, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sports
» Notes: brief article
Stats: Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Demotions; Age; Decline

» On Top of the Mustard

Article in Newsweek
December 15,
1958 (Vol. 52, Issue 24) -- p. 100, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sports
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Bavasi, Buzzy
Topics: Revenues; Labor-Management Relations; Players Union; Negotiations

» The Whiz Kids and the 1950 Pennant by Ziemann, Jay C.

Article in Nine: A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives
Fall,
1997 (Vol. 6, Issue 1) -- p. 152, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Book Reviews
» Notes: Reviews: The Whiz Kids and the 1950 Pennant
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Rogers, C.Paul III
Topics: Book Reviews; Philadelphia Phillies; 1950

» The Whiz Kids and the 1950 Pennant by Goss, David A.

Article in Nine: A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives
Fall,
1999 (Vol. 8, Issue 1) -- p. 164, 3 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Book Reviews
» Notes: Reviews: The Whiz Kids and the 1950 Pennant
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Rogers, C. Paul III
Topics: Book Reviews; 1950; Philadelphia Phillies

» Robin's Rap Helps Halt Skid

Article in The Sporting News
June 15,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 21) -- p. 28, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Pitchers as Batters; Wins

» Robin in HR Groove Again - Yielded 24 Through July

Article in The Sporting News
August 10,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 3) -- p. 27, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Home Runs Allowed

» Roberts Retires 19 in Row

Article in The Sporting News
September 21,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 9) -- p. 25, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Wins; Grooves

» Roberts Notches 100th Win But No.1 Still Tops by Green, Russ

Article in Pacific Stars & Stripes
June 10,
1953 (Vol. 9, Issue 160) -- p. 12, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Wins; Milestones

» Best in Baseball? by Maver, Alan

Article in Pacific Stars & Stripes
April 8,
1953 (Vol. 9, Issue 97) -- p. 13, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Cartoons:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Cartoons; Profiles; 20-Game Winners

» Singleton Slingers

Article in The Sporting News
August 3,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 2) -- p. 1, 1 page(s)
» Notes: Drawing by Bill Gallo
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Cartoons; One-Hitters; 1960

» Robin Roberts Served Three Jobs Well

Article in The Sporting News
July 27,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 1) -- p. 12, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Editorial
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Player Representatives; Resignations; Evaluations

» Roberts Gives Up Player-Rep Posts: Walls, Friend and Ashburn Split Jobs

Article in The Sporting News
July 20,
1960 (Vol. 149, Issue 26) -- p. 2, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Walls, Lee; Friend, Bob; Ashburn, Richie
Topics: Major League Baseball Players Association; Meetings

» Roberts Backs Up Scorer On Call Ruining No-Hitter

Article in The Sporting News
August 3,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 2) -- p. 19, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; One-Hitters; Scoring; Attitude; Image

» Curve-Ball Techniques by Mallette, Mal

Article in Scholastic Coach
April,
1955 (Vol. 24, Issue 7) -- p. 10, 3 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Harder, Mel; Haddix, Harvey; Porterfield, Bob; Maglie, Sal; Erskine, Carl; Roe, Preacher
Topics: Pitching Instruction; Curveballs

» Pitching Polish by Watts, Lew

Article in Scholastic Coach
April,
1956 (Vol. 25, Issue 8) -- p. 12, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Diagrams:(1); bw:(2)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Pitching Instruction

» My MacGregor Glove Gives Me More Confidence

Article in Senior Scholastic
March 24,
1954 (Vol. 64, Issue 8) -- p. 27, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Advertisements; Endorsements; Gloves; MacGregor Gloves (product)

» MacGregor: the Glove For You And...Robin Roberts

Article in Senior Scholastic
April 26,
1956 (Vol. 68, Issue 12) -- p. 29, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Advertisements; Endorsements; Gloves; MacGregor Gloves (product)

» The Phillies Gamble On Youth by Baumgartner, Stan

Article in Sport
June,
1950 (Vol. 8, Issue 6) -- p. 24, 6 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Illus(c):(1); bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Ashburn, Richie; Hamner, Granny; Jones, Willie; Lopata, Stan; Sisler, Dick; Ennis, Del; Sawyer, Eddie; Carpenter, Bob; Goliat, Mike; Pennock, Herb; Waitkus, Eddie
Topics: Philadelphia Phillies; 1950; Owners; General Managers

» Phillies Sing Familiar Wail of Two Cities by Lewis, Allen

Article in The Sporting News
August 3,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 2) -- p. 19, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Philadelphia Phillies; Slumps; Shutouts; One-Hitters
Article in Sports Illustrated
July 29,
1957 (Vol. 7, Issue 5) -- p. 48, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Highlight
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Pafko, Andy
Topics: Game Accounts; Milwaukee Braves; Philadelphia Phillies

» The Price of Stubbornness For Robin Roberts by Reichler, Joe

Article in Sport
February,
1958 (Vol. 25, Issue 2) -- p. 20, 7 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: c:(1); bw:(2)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Decline; 1957; Philadelphia Phillies
Topics: Profiles

» The Control Pitchers by Roth, Allan

Article in Sport
June,
1958 (Vol. 25, Issue 6) -- p. 82, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Statistics Tell the Story
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos/Illustrations: Graphs/Charts:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Newcombe, Don; Staley, Gerry; Donovan, Dick; Haddix, Harvey; Spahn, Warren
Topics: Statistics; Control Pitchers; Statistical Leaders

» Robin Roberts: Representing the Whiz Kids in the Hall of Fame by Huard, Kevin

Article in Sports Collectors Digest
May 3,
1991 (Vol. 18, Issue 18) -- p. 70, 3 page(s)
Stats: Player Career Stats Photos/Illustrations: c:(1); bw:(3)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles

» Pitcher Who Lives in the Past by Merchant, Larry

Article in Sport
May,
1962 (Vol. 33, Issue 5) -- p. 60, 5 page(s)
Stats: Financial Stats, Player Season Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Decline; Arms; Pitches; Velocity

» Oldster Benefit Plan Lost Out in All-Star Shuffle by Lewis, Allen

Article in The Sporting News
July 27,
1960 (Vol. 150, Issue 1) -- p. 16, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: All-Star Games; Pensions; Labor-Management Relations

» The Whiz Kids by Paxton, Harry

Article in Sport
June,
1964 (Vol. 37, Issue 6) -- p. 46, 6 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sport's greatest teams
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Seminick, Andy; Meyer, Russ; Konstanty, Jim; Waitkus, Eddie; Sisler, Dick; Bloodworth, Jimmy; Hamner, Granny; Simmons, Curt; Ashburn, Richie; Jones, Willie; Ennis, Del; Nicholson, Bill; Miller, Bob; Church, Bubba; Heintzelman, Ken; Goliat,
Topics: Philadelphia Phillies; 1950; Pennant Races; 1950; 1001950g; Clinch; Managers; Owners

» The Release Point Drill by Welsh, Chris (editor)

Article in Thinking Pitcher 1993 (Vol. 1, Issue 4) -- p. 3, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Pitching Motions; Deliveries

» The Whole Story of Pitching

Article in Time
May 28,
1956 (Vol. 67, Issue 22) -- p. 60, 6 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sport
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(4)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Wyatt, Whitlow; Smith, Mayo; Moses, Wally
Topics: Profiles; Consistency; Pitching; 20-Game Winners; Philadelphia Phillies; Pitching Inside

» The Whole Story of Pitching by Seamon, Dick

Article in Time
May 28,
1956
Column/Series Name: Other Baseball
» Notes: Reprinted in Best Sports Stories of 1956 (p.120(11)); Includes brief bio of author in back of volume
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles; Pitching; Philadelphia Phillies; Beanballs

» Early Birds by n

Article in Time
June 14,
1963 (Vol. 81, Issue 24) -- p. 51, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sport
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Robinson, Brooks; Hitchcock, Billy
Topics: Baltimore Orioles; Pennant Races; 1963; New York Yankees; Game Accounts

» Hall of Fame Board Adds Two

Article in USA Today Baseball Weekly
August 9,
1991 (Vol. 1, Issue 19) -- p. 25, 1 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Roberts, Robin; Gladstone, William L.; Gehringer, Charlie
Topics: Hall of Fame Selecting

» Pitchers With the Most Wins Over Three Straight Seasons by Kaufman, Alan S.; and James C. Kaufman

Article in Baseball Digest
August,
1990 (Vol. 49, Issue 8) -- p. 60, 5 page(s)
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Graphs/Charts:(4)
Named people: Stewart, Dave; Johnson, Walter; Mathewson, Christy; Alexander, Grover Cleveland; Young, Cy; Chesbro, Jack; Grove, Lefty; Dean, Dizzy; Feller, Bob; Newhouser, Hal; Roberts, Robin; Koufax, Sandy; McLain, Denny; Clemens, Roger; Wood, Wilbur
Topics: Pitchers; Ratings; Wins

» Why Good Pitchers Go Bad by Anderson, Dave

Article in Sport
November,
1966 (Vol. 42, Issue 05) -- p. 24, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(2)
Named people: Drysdale, Don; Koufax, Sandy; Ellis, Sammy; Grant, Jim; Chance, Dean; O'Toole, Jim; Monbouquette, Bill; Sadecki, Ray; Shaw, Tom; Radatz, Dick; Roberts, Robin; Ford, Whitey; Bouton, Jim; Sain, Johnny; McDowell, Sam
Topics: Pitchers; Ability; Decline

» Musial's All-Stars by Stainback, Berry

Article in Sport
June,
1964 (Vol. 37, Issue 06) -- p. 06, 2 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Sport Talk
Stats: N Photos/Illustrations: N
Named people: Musial, Stan; Mize, Johnny; Schoendienst, Red; Reese, Pee Wee; Boyer, Ken; Mays, Willie; Snider, Duke; Aaron, Henry; Campanella, Roy; Spahn, Warren; Roberts, Robin; Cooper, Mort; Brecheen, Harry; Face, Elroy; Feller, Bob; Williams, Ted; DiMaggio, Joe; Ber
Topics: Dream Teams

» That House Where Ballplayers Live by Paxton, Harry T.

Article in Saturday Evening Post
September 10,
1949 (Vol. 222, Issue 11) -- p. 36, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Ashburn, Richie; Roberts, Robin; Simmons, Curt; Bicknell, Charley; Mayo, Jack
Topics: Profiles; Prospects; Philadelphia Phillies; Housing

» The Aces of the Pitching Staffs by Roth, Allan

Article in Sport
September,
1958 (Vol. 26, Issue 3) -- p. 86, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Statistics Tell the Story
Stats: Miscellaneous Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Graphs/Charts:(1)
Named people: Spahn, Warren; Roberts, Robin; Pierce, Billy; Lemon, Bob; Friend, Bob
Topics: Statistics; Pitching; Team Leaders; 1950D

» Baseball Surrenders To Greed

Article in Sport
September,
1959 (Vol. 28, Issue 3) -- p. 92, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: Time Out With The Editors
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: Cartoons:(1)
Named people: Frick, Ford; Roberts, Robin; Lewis, J. Norman
Topics: All-Star Games; Controversies; 1959; Economics; Labor Relations

» Curt Simmons: a Lucky Unlucky Guy by McHugh, Roy

Article in Sport
February,
1964 (Vol. 37, Issue 2) -- p. 38, 5 page(s)
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1)
Named people: Simmons, Curt; Roberts, Robin; Sawyer, Eddie; Keane, Johnny; Gibson, Bob;
Topics: Profiles; Philadelphia Phillies; 1950D; Personality; Injuries; Releases; Comebacks; St. Louis Cardinals; 1960D; Military Service

» Inside Facts by Roth, Allan

Article in Sport
September,
1965 (Vol. 40, Issue 03) -- p. 108, 1 page(s)
Column/Series Name: The Sport Bonus Special
Stats: n Photos/Illustrations: n
Named people: Spahn, Warren; Roberts, Robin; Ford, Whitey; Drysdale, Don; Koufax, Sandy; Marichal, Juan; Bunning, Jim; Herbert, Ray; Haddix, Harvey; Broglio, Ernie; Ellsworth, Dick; Jackson, Larry; Burdette, Lou; Barber, Steve; Maloney, Jim; Chance, Dean; Derringer, Pa
Topics: Achievements; Anecdotes; 20-Game Winners; 20-Game Losers

» Remembering Willie 'Puddin' Head' Jones by Ison, Glen

Article in Sports Collectors Digest
February 22,
1991 (Vol. 18, Issue 8) -- p. 140, 2 page(s)
Stats: Financial Stats, Bio Stats Photos/Illustrations: bw:(1); Illus(bw):(1)
Named people: Jones, Puddin' Head; Roberts, Robin
Topics: Profiles