Dave Robertson
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| Dave Robertson | ||
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| Outfielder | ||
| Born: September 25, 1889 Portsmouth, Virginia |
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| Died: November 5, 1970 (aged 81) Virginia Beach, Virginia |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | ||
| June 5, 1912 for the New York Giants |
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| Final game | ||
| September 27, 1922 for the New York Giants |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Batting average | .287 | |
| Home runs | 47 | |
| Runs batted in | 364 | |
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Davis Aydelotte Robertson (September 25, 1889 - November 5, 1970) is a former professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of 9 seasons with the New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1916 and 1917 he tied for the National League lead in home runs (with Cy Williams and Gavvy Cravath, respectively) while playing for New York. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, attended North Carolina State University, and died at the age of 89 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
| Preceded by Gavvy Cravath |
National League Home Run Champion 1916-1917 (1916 with Cy Williams 1917 with Gavvy Cravath) |
Succeeded by Gavvy Cravath |
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