Dave Roberts: Career Stats and Biography

Early Life and Career

David Ray "Doc" Roberts was born on May 31, 1972, in Okinawa, Japan. He began his professional baseball career in 1992 with the Great Falls Dodgers of the Pioneer League.

MLB Career

Roberts made his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1999. He spent most of his career as an outfielder, playing for the Dodgers, Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants.

Roberts was known for his speed and defensive prowess. He was a four-time Gold Glove winner and stole over 200 bases in his career.

Managerial Career

After retiring as a player, Roberts began his managerial career in 2015 with the San Diego Padres. In 2016, he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers as manager.

Roberts led the Dodgers to the World Series in 2017 and 2018. He was named the National League Manager of the Year in 2016.

Career Statistics

• MLB Batting Average: .266
• MLB Home Runs: 53
• MLB Stolen Bases: 244
• MLB Gold Gloves: 4

Personal Life

Roberts is married to Tricia Roberts. They have two children, Emme and Cole.

Roberts is also an active member of the community. He is a board member of the Jackie Robinson Foundation and the Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club.