Gene Robertson

Eugene Edward Robertson (December 25, 1899 in St. Louis, Missouri – October 21, 1981 in Fallon, Nevada) was a professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues from 1919-1930. He played for the St. Louis Browns, New York Yankees, and Boston Braves.

Gene Robertson
Robertson with the St. Louis Browns in 1925
Third baseman
Born: (1899-12-25)December 25, 1899
St. Louis, Missouri
Died: October 21, 1981(1981-10-21) (aged 81)
Fallon, Nevada
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 4, 1919, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
May 18, 1930, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.280
Home runs20
Runs batted in250
Teams
Career highlights and awards

In nine seasons, Robertson was in 656 games played, with 2,200 at-bats, 615 hits, batting .280 with 311 runs scored, 20 home runs, 250 RBI, an on-base percentage of .344 and a slugging percentage of .373. He played in the 1928 World Series as a member of the Yankees, batting .125 (1-8) with 2 RBI.


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