David Robertson

Bats R Throws R5'11" 195 lbBorn 1985 Birmingham, USADebut 2008Team PHI1x All-StarDraft 2006 R17 #524 New York Yankees, Alabama - Tuscaloosa

Projections

SeasonBFK%BB%HR%1B%XBH%PITCH+
202615524.98.52.7321.36.14103.5
2027103.4
2028103.5

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 40

His ten closest age-40 comparables averaged 101 PITCH+ the next season; 7 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#PlayerThroughPITCH+ thenNext seasonNext PA / BF
1Rafael Betancourt2015115.9did not play
2Roberto Hernandez2005113.5107.2285
3Joe Nathan2015121.0104.128
4Fernando Rodney2017106.899.7285
5Trevor Hoffman2008116.6132.6210
6Russ Springer2009112.2120.07
7Todd Jones2008108.9did not play
8Doug Brocail2007104.9108.9286
9Chris Hammond2006103.9did not play
10Tom Gordon2008108.632.110

Batting

YearTeamGPARH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPSHIT+
2025PHI200000000000
2024TEX680000000000
2023MIA620000000000
2022PHI5810000000010.0000.0000.0000.000-121.7
2021TB120000000000
2019PHI70000000000
2018NYY690000000000
2017NYY610000000000
2016CWS620000000000
2015CWS600000000000
2014NYY630000000000
2013NYY700000000000
2012NYY650000000000
2011NYY700000000000
2010NYY640000000000
2009NYY450000000000
2008NYY250000000000
Career88110000000010.0000.0000.0000.000-121.7

Pitching

YearTeamWLERAGGSSVIPBFHRBBSOPITCH+
2027 proj155103.4
2026*0
2025PHI204.08200217.778482288.6103.492.0
2024TEX343.00680272.029652799114.499.5113.9
2023MIA663.036201865.326972578108.1100.2108.3
2022PHI432.405802063.726463581111.8101.0112.8
2021TB004.50121012.0502416100.997.398.2
2019PHI015.407006.73316683.198.982.0
2018NYY833.23690569.728372691119.7100.3120.1
2017NYY921.846101468.326462398131.399.3130.6
2016CWS533.476203762.326763275106.098.7104.7
2015CWS653.416003463.325071386120.398.3118.5
2014NYY453.086303964.325972396115.1
2013NYY512.04700366.326251877118.2
2012NYY272.67650260.724851981109.9
2011NYY401.08700166.7272135100124.0
2010NYY453.82640161.327353371101.6
2009NYY213.30450143.719142363106.4
2008NYY405.34250030.313131536105.8
Career68462.938811179894.33690813651176113.2113.0

Statcast

YearPAEVLABarrel%HardHit%Whiff%Chase%xBAxSLGxwOBASprint
20221100.040.00.0000.0000.000

Fielding

YearTeamPosGInnPOAEDPFld%Runs saved
2025PHIP201812001.000+0.3
2024TEXP687238001.000-0.2
2023MIAP626587001.000+0.1
2022PHIP586434001.000+0.3
2021TBP121211001.000-0.2
2019PHIP7710001.000-0.0
2018NYYP697065100.917+0.1
2017NYYP616863100.900-0.2
2016CWSP626246011.000-0.4
2015CWSP606341001.000-0.5
2014NYYP636454001.000
2013NYYP706644001.000
2012NYYP656141001.000
2011NYYP706733100.857
2010NYYP646105001.000
2009NYYP454403001.000
2008NYYP253013001.000

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

YearLevelTeamSidePA / BFLineAVG / ERAOPS
2025AAALehigh Valley IronPigsPit275.1 IP, 22% K10.59
2021AAADurham BullsPit226.0 IP, 55% K0.00
2009AAAScranton/Wilkes-Barre YankeesPit5914.2 IP, 42% K1.90
2008AAAScranton/Wilkes-Barre YankeesPit14635.0 IP, 35% K2.06
2008AATrenton ThunderPit6818.2 IP, 38% K0.99
2007A+Tampa YankeesPit12933.1 IP, 29% K1.09
2007ACharleston RiverDogsPit18347.0 IP, 37% K0.77

Splits

Yearvs LHPvs RHPHomeAway
20220.0000.000

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

YearGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
202130000000000
201830000000000
201780000000000
201260000000000
201120000000000
201060000000000
200950000000000
Career330000000000

Postseason pitching

YearWLERAGGSSVIPHHRBBSOWHIP
202501180.001000.1100010.00
2023009.001002.021041.00
2022101.258017.2615111.53
2021000.003004.030121.00
2018000.003003.700170.27
2017204.1580013.01124161.15
2012101.426006.331070.47
2011000.002002.000020.00
20100016.206003.381253.00
2009200.005005.340331.31
Career613.45430147.038616571.15

Salaries

YearTeamSalary
2016CWS$11,000,000
2015CWS$10,000,000
2014NYY$5,215,000
2013NYY$3,100,000
2012NYY$1,600,000
2011NYY$460,450
2010NYY$426,650

Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.