Jeriome Robertson

Jeriome Robertson
Pitcher
Born: (1977-03-30)March 30, 1977
San Jose, California, U.S.
Died: May 29, 2010(2010-05-29) (aged 33)
Exeter, California, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: September 2, 2002, for the Houston Astros
CPBL: July 15, 2006, for the Uni-President Lions
Last appearance
MLB: July 21, 2004, for the Cleveland Indians
CPBL: 2007, for the Uni-President Lions
MLB statistics
Win–loss record16–12
Earned run average5.71
Strikeouts111
CPBL statistics
Win–loss record8–7
Earned run average3.59
Strikeouts94
Teams

Jeriome Paul Robertson (March 30, 1977 – May 29, 2010) was an American left-handed baseball pitcher who played three seasons in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians. In 51 pitching appearances (32 starts), Robertson posted a win–loss record of 16–12 with a 5.71 earned run average and 111 strikeouts in 184+13 innings of work.

Robertson attended Exeter Union High School before being drafted by the Astros in 1995. He spent the next seven years moving up the minor league system before making his debut in September 2002. His most productive year was 2003, where he won 15 games and finished seventh in Rookie of the Year voting. He was traded to the Indians the following year, where he played in eight games before being demoted to the minor leagues. Robertson spent the next few years playing in various Minor League and independent baseball organizations, including the Mexican League, Chinese Professional Baseball League, Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League, and Venezuelan Professional Baseball League.