Fireball Roberts

Edward Glenn Roberts, Jr.

NASCAR Cup Series Statistics

Year	Rank	Starts	Wins	Top5's	T5's	Top10's	T10's	Poles	Laps	Led	Races Led	DNF's	Avg Start	Avg Finish
19501950	2	9	1	4	5	1	1138	60	3	4	16.1	11.0
19511951	12	9	0	2	3	0	825	0	0	7	9.9	20.8
19521952	59	7	0	0	1	0	443	15	1	6	15.0	26.9
19531953	132	2	0	0	0	0	352	41	1	2	6.0	42.0
19541954	22	5	0	0	2	0	811	0	0	2	14.5	14.0
19551955	201	2	0	0	0	1	69	4	0	2	2.5	57.0
19561956	7	33	5	17	22	3	5695	585	9	11	9.8	11.6
19571957	6	42	8	21	27	4	6891	1414	16	11	5.8	9.2
19581958	11	10	6	8	9	0	2491	877	7	1	6.0	5.0
19591959	16	8	1	1	4	3	1445	147	3	5	15.5	19.4
19601960	29	9	2	2	3	6	1338	580	9	7	1.4	23.4
19611961	5	22	2	13	14	5	5075	973	13	8	8.1	11.0
19621962	8	19	3	9	12	8	4312	960	12	6	5.2	12.4
19631963	5	20	4	11	14	1	4643	692	12	6	4.3	10.2
19641964	27	10	1	5	6	0	1702	17	2	4	9.1	14.3
22	12	9	0	2	3	0	825	0	0	7	9.9	20.8
22	12	9	0	2	3	0	825	0	0	7	9.9	20.8
View All	Totals:	207207	33	93	122	32	37230	5327	93	82	7.8	13.3
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Fireball succumbed to his injuries 39 days after crashing in the 1964 World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Roberts earned the nickname "Fireball" because of his fastball, while pitching for the Zellwood Mud Hens