Ken Roberts | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1988 |
Birth Place: | Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | May 3 |
Debutyear: | 2015 |
Debutteam: | Colorado Rockies |
Finaldate: | October 3 |
Finalyear: | 2015 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 1–1 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 7.24 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 6 |
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Kenneth Elwin Roberts (born March 9, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Colorado Rockies and Philadelphia Phillies. He made his big league debut with the Rockies, on May 3, 2015.
Roberts played college baseball at Middle Tennessee State University. He was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 25th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft.
Roberts was called up to the majors for the first time on May 2, 2015.[1] [2] He was designated for assignment on August 28, 2015.
He was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies two days later. He was released by the Phillies in March 2016.