Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
2025 proj | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 57.0 | 45 | 23 | 68 | 21 | 3.32 | 1.193 | 21.7 |
2024 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 72.0 | 53 | 27 | 99 | 24 | 3.00 | 1.111 | 36.5 |
2023 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 65.3 | 53 | 25 | 78 | 22 | 3.03 | 1.194 | 50.9 |
2022 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 64.7 | 36 | 36 | 83 | 15 | 2.09 | 1.113 | 58.6 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.0 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4.50 | 1.250 | 1.3 |
2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5.40 | 2.100 | -1.6 |
2018 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 70.7 | 46 | 27 | 92 | 25 | 3.18 | 1.033 | 42.3 |
2017 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 68.3 | 35 | 23 | 98 | 14 | 1.84 | 0.849 | 72.8 |
2016 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 62.3 | 53 | 32 | 75 | 24 | 3.47 | 1.364 | 56.6 |
2015 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 63.3 | 46 | 13 | 86 | 24 | 3.41 | 0.932 | 62.0 |
2014 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 64.3 | 45 | 23 | 96 | 22 | 3.08 | 1.057 | 63.3 |
2013 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 66.3 | 51 | 18 | 77 | 15 | 2.04 | 1.040 | 42.2 |
2012 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 60.7 | 52 | 19 | 81 | 18 | 2.67 | 1.170 | 28.8 |
2011 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 | 40 | 35 | 100 | 8 | 1.08 | 1.125 | 48.9 |
2010 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 61.3 | 59 | 33 | 71 | 26 | 3.82 | 1.500 | 14.7 |
2009 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43.7 | 36 | 23 | 63 | 16 | 3.30 | 1.351 | 15.9 |
2008 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.3 | 29 | 15 | 36 | 18 | 5.34 | 1.451 | 2.7 |
Date | News |
8/01/25 | Phillies Showing Interest in Cardinals' Closer Ryan Helsley: Report. The MLB trade deadline is just one day away, and the Philadelphia Phillies have yet to acquire any bullpen help. While the signing of David Robertson could be beneficial, he is currently in Triple-A preparing for an inevitable call-up. Despite closer Jose Alvarado being eligible to return from an 80-game suspension in mid-August, he cannot pitch in the postseason. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/phillies-showing-... |
7/30/25 | Phillies Listed as 'Buy Low' Destination for Braves' Raisel Iglesias. Despite signing David Robertson for the remainder of the season, the Philadelphia Phillies are still searching for bullpen upgrades ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Suspended closer Jose Alvarado is on schedule to return in the middle of August, providing further stability, but is not eligible for the postseason. While Philadelphia will certainly target some of the top closers on the market, such as Minnesota Twins’ Jhoan Duran, they may not be willing to part ways with multiple top prospects to get a deal done. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/phillies-listed-b... |
7/25/25 | MLB Insider Sees Phillies As Potential Fit for Diamondbacks All-Star Eugenio Suarez. The Philadelphia Phillies are getting closer to the MLB trade deadline, and so far, they have yet to make a splash. The Phillies have started to address the bullpen with the signing of David Robertson, but more is going to be needed there. In the outfield, the team has struggled to get production out of free agent signing Max Kepler, which has continued their trend of having a poor offensive unit. Conventional wisdom would suggest Philadelphia will be eyeing someone who can boost their outfield, however, after Alec Bohm went down with an injury, Jon Heyman of The New York Post believes they could turn their attention to addressing that new area of concern by listing the Phillies as a potential fit for Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star slugger Eugenio Suarez. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/phillies/news/mlb-insider-s... |
7/24/25 | August 5th Revealed as David Robertson's Debut Date for Phillies. It's tough to say that the Philadelphia Phillies made the perfect decision when they went out and signed David Robertson on Sunday night. Robertson has already pitched in Philadelphia throughout his career and was staying ready during the early stages of the year. It's unfortunate that he didn't latch onto a team until the end of July, but it isn't anything that the Phillies can be too worried about. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/august-5th-reveal... |
7/23/25 | These details show the Cubs were wise to steer clear of David Robertson. These telling details show the Cubs were wise to steer clear of David Robertson The Chicago Cubs sidestepped a pricey bullpen fix despite a need at the deadline. By Oliver Vandervoort | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article The Chicago Cubs are going to be buyers at the deadline. They're going to look at trading for reinforcements for their bullpen, if the right deal comes along. David Robertson was not the right deal . After sitting out most of the 2025 season, Robertson finally made a move, throwing for interested teams on Saturday and signing with the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. While some Cubs fans Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/these-telling-details-show... |
7/22/25 | Phillies' quest for bullpen facelift will only get tougher after signing reliever David Robertson. Five months ago, with the Phillies' payroll poised to surpass the highest luxury-tax threshold, John Middleton sat in his spring-training office and mulled over a question. “I would say no,“ Middleton said. » READ MORE: The Phillies are at the front of the line for bullpen shopping. Desperate for bullpen help, the Phillies reached agreement with 40-year-old reliever David Robertson on a one-year contract that became official Monday after his physical. Source: https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/phillies-bullpen... |
7/21/25 | Phillies sign righty David Robertson to 1-year deal in bid to win 2nd straight NL East title. The Philadelphia Phillies have signed right-hander David Robertson to a $15.7 million, one-year contract. Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski announced the move Monday, optioning the 40-year-old reliever to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Source: https://www.fox43.com/article/sports/mlb/phillies-... |
7/21/25 | [Sports Illustrated] - Athletics Could Make Mason Miller Available, Phillies Seen As Top Landing Spot. The Philadelphia Phillies signed David Robertson on Sunday night in a move they hope will boost their bullpen for the remainder of the season and during the pla Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti... |
7/21/25 | Reliever David Robertson returns to Phillies on 1-year deal. No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/david-robertson-phillies-... |
7/21/25 | Sought after ex-Mets reliever signs with Phillies. According to a July 15 article from Will Sammon of The Athletic, the New York Mets were among the teams that had looked into potentially signing veteran right-handed relief pitcher David Robertson. Robertson signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Mets before the 2023 season and made 40 relief appearances for the Mets in that campaign, posting a 4-2 record with a sterling 2.05 ERA and 48 strikeouts in 44 innings pitched. Despite this success endearing him to the Mets' fanbase, Robertson was traded to the Miami Marlins a few days before the 2023 MLB trade deadline. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mets/news/sought-after-ex-m... |
7/20/25 | Phillies signing possible Mets, Yanks target RHP David Robertson: report. The Philadelphia Phillies are reportedly signing free agent reliever David Robertson, who had been linked with a potential return to the Mets and Yankees. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/phillies-signing-potential... |
7/20/25 | Here's How Much Money Former New York Yankees All-Star Wanted This Season. After declining his end of a $7 million mutual option, longtime reliever David Robertson became a free agent heading into the 2025 season. Now, Robertson has thrown for interested teams as he tries to find a home for the pennant race. Several teams sent scouts to watch 40-year-old reliever David Robertson in a private workout this past weekend. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/her... |
7/18/25 | Cubs rumors: Deadline bullpen help could come from surprising name. Cubs rumors: Deadline bullpen help could come from surprising name Old friend could be surprise bullpen addition By Jordan Campbell | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Milwaukee Brewers v Chicago Cubs | Quinn Harris/GettyImages Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article If the Chicago Cubs are looking for bullpen help ahead of the MLB trade deadline, it may not be a trade that they make to address the need. Will Sammon of The Athletic reports that former Cubs closer David Robertson has been throwing for interested teams recently, with the hope that he could sign before the end of the season. "Several teams, including the New York Mets and New York Yankees, have at least Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/cubs-rumors-deadline-bullp... |
7/17/25 | Mets, Yankees Surveying Veteran Reliever Market. Veteran reliever David Robertson, who last pitched for the Texas Rangers in 2024, remains on the radar for teams seeking bullpen help. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, both the New York Mets and Yankees have recently checked in on the 40-year-old right-hander. Robertson remains a free agent despite garnering interest last offseason. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mets-yankees-surv... |
7/16/25 | Yankees Could Reunite With Former All-Star Reliever. The New York Yankees will have plenty of competition for some of the top relievers in what's expected to be a seller's market at the trade deadline. According to The Athletic's Will Sammon, the Yankees have considered making a run at right-hander David Robertson as the 40-year-old holds throwing sessions for interested clubs. "Several teams, including the New York Mets and New York Yankees, have at least recently looked into Robertson, league sources said," Sammon wrote. Robertson began his career with the Yankees, making his major league debut in 2008 after being selected in the 17th round of the 2006 MLB Draft. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/new-york-yanke... |
7/15/25 | Mets, Yankees Surveying Veteran Reliever Market. Veteran reliever David Robertson, who last pitched for the Texas Rangers in 2024, remains on the radar for teams seeking bullpen help. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, both the New York Mets and Yankees have recently checked in on the 40-year-old right-hander. Robertson remains a free agent despite garnering interest last offseason. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/mets-yankees-surv... |
7/15/25 | Former Rangers Relief Pitcher Set to Workout With Multiple Teams Showing Interest. With the All-Star break here for the Texas Rangers, the team is in a bit of limbo hovering around the .500 mark with the second half of the season about to start. Coming into the year, the Rangers were expected to be a contender once again in the American League West. Texas is just a couple of campaigns removed from winning the World Series in 2023, and a lot of that core is still intact. One of the players they lost was David Robertson. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/rangers/news/former-rangers... |
6/05/25 | Dodgers Could Easily Add a Readily Available Quick-Fix Bullpen Solution in David Roberston. David Robertson would be a perfect match for the Los Angeles Dodgers and their bullpen issues. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/dodgers-could-eas... |
5/28/25 | Former Rangers Reliever Seeking Absurd Salary to Return to Baseball. The Texas Rangers re-worked their bullpen this past offseason and in doing so, let a prolific reliever walk in free agency. David Robertson — who was a quality set-up man for the Rangers a year ago — is still waiting for someone to sign him. Given his contract demands, he probably won't be returning to Texas. USA Today's Bob Nightengale recently reported that 16-year MLB veteran David Robertson told interested teams that he was looking for a one-year, $15 million deal and won't be signing a contract until he "receives a strong offer." Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/rangers/news/former-rangers... |
5/21/25 | NL East rival considering reunion with ex-Mets reliever. Former New York Mets reliever David Robertson remains unsigned through mid-May, but it appears an NL East rival has the veteran right-hander on its radar. According to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand, the Philadelphia Phillies reached out to Robertson before the announcement of high-leverage reliever José Alvarado's 80-game suspension. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/mets/news/nl-east-rival-con... |