Robert Person Notable

b. October 6, 1969 · New York Mets 1995–1996, Toronto Blue Jays 1997–1999, Philadelphia Phillies 1999–2002, Boston Red Sox 2003

Robert Person played for four clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Mets in 1995 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 2003.

He went 51 and 42 with a 4.64 earned run average, pitching 897.3 innings in 206 games. He struck out 773 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 209 games he batted .117, with 25 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 4 home runs and 5 doubles.

He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on October 6, 1969. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1995	NYM	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.667
1996	NYM	29	21	1	3	1	0	0	0	12	.143
1997	TOR	23	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
1998	TOR	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1999	PHI/TOR	42	41	3	3	0	0	1	1	23	.073
2000	PHI	28	53	1	7	3	0	2	3	29	.132
2001	PHI	33	67	4	8	1	2	6	3	36	.119
2002	PHI	17	24	3	2	0	2	7	2	17	.083
2003	BOS	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Career	—	209	214	13	25	5	4	16	10	119	.117

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1995	NYM	1	0	3	1	0	12.0	5	1	2	10	0.75
1996	NYM	4	5	27	13	0	89.2	86	45	35	76	4.52
1997	TOR	5	10	23	22	0	128.1	125	80	60	99	5.61
1998	TOR	3	1	27	0	6	38.1	45	30	22	31	7.04
1999	PHI/TOR	10	7	42	22	2	148.0	139	77	85	139	4.68
2000	PHI	9	7	28	28	0	173.1	144	70	95	164	3.63
2001	PHI	15	7	33	33	0	208.1	179	97	80	183	4.19
2002	PHI	4	5	16	16	0	87.2	79	53	51	61	5.44
2003	BOS	0	0	7	0	1	11.2	11	10	8	10	7.71
Career	—	51	42	206	135	9	897.1	813	463	438	773	4.64

On this day & linked events

1969

Born October 6, 1969

St. Louis, MO, USA