Chris Roberson (baseball)

Christopher William Roberson (born August 23, 1979) is an American-born Mexican former professional baseball outfielder.

After graduating, Roberson played on the Clearwater Threshers, a Phillies farm team, and had a twenty-three game hit streak.

Roberson joined the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League for part of the 2012 season.

On May 28, 2022, Roberson was traded to the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League in exchange for OF Alán García, and the rights to P Alejandro Chávez (for 2022 and 2023) and P Juan Pablo Téllez (for 2022).

Roberson played in 45 games for Monclova in 2023, batting .268/.311/.325 with one home run, 22 RBI, and 6 stolen bases.

[9] After moving to Mexico, Roberson married Yaneth Hurtado, with whom he has two daughters and one son, and later became a citizen of the country between the 2013 and 2017 World Baseball Classics.