Robert Stephenson is a professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Cincinnati Reds.
On April 7, he made his MLB debut and was immediately sent back to Louisville. When Alfredo Simon was injured, Stephenson was called up to make his second start in place of the right-hander.
Robert Stephenson became the first Reds pitcher to complete seven innings in a season-opening start against the Colorado Rockies, allowing just three hits and one earned run while striking out three and walking two. Stephenson was sent back to Louisville after the game.
He was 2-2 with a 6.08 ERA in 37 innings in eight starts for the Reds. Stephenson was recalled from Louisville on July 22, 2017. Stephenson was 5-6 with a 4.68 ERA in 84+2/3 innings of work in 25 games, 11 starts.
He had 86 strikeouts but also walked 53. There were only four appearances by him for Cincinnati this year after he spent the entire season in the minor leagues.
As part of the Jeff Hoffman and Case Williams transaction that took place on November 25, 2020, the Colorado Rockies acquired Stephenson and Jameson Hannah.
What Is Robert Stephenson Nationality?
Professional baseball pitcher Robert Stephenson is an American who was born in Martinez, California in the United States.