About Bob Robertson Memorabilia & Collectibles
Bob Robertson was a former American professional baseball player who hails from Maryland. He played as a first baseman for a few teams in the Major League Baseball, namely, the Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays. Before being able to play in the major leagues, Robertson became a three time home run leader during his minor league career.
Robertson began his professional baseball career after signing as amateur free agent in 1964 with the Pittsburg Pirates. Three years after the draft, Robertson made his debut in the major leagues on September 18, 1967. Robertson threw and batted with his right hand, and was listed 6 ft. 1 in. and 195 lbs. One of Robertson’s astounding displays of talent with the Pirates was during their game against the San Diego Padres held at the Three Rivers Stadium when he hit a home run that went into the left field upper deck of the said stadium. After being with the Pirates for thirteen years, Robertson joined the Seattle Mariners as free agent in November 1977. And in April 1979 he joined the Toronto Blue Jays. Robertson’s final game was held on June 23, 1979.
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About Bob Robertson:
Bob Robertson (full name: Robert Eugene Robertson; no nicknames) played first baseman from 1967 until 1979 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays. He played for the Pirates from 1967 - 1976, Mariners in 1978 and Jays in 1979. Over 11 seasons, he played 829 games, hit 115 home runs, drove in 283 runs, and stole 7 bases. Born on October 2, 1946 in Frostburg, MD, Robertson stands 6' 1" and weighs 195 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on September 18, 1967 and he played his final game on June 23, 1979. Common misspellings of his name include Robert Bob bobby Eugene robert Robertson robertsonn.