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Full Name: Brooks Calbert Robinson Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/180 First Game: September 17, 1955
Birthdate: May 18, 1937 Final Game: August 13, 1977
Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas MLB Experience: 23 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography[]

Brooks Robinson (Brooks Calbert Robinson) was born on May 18, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He made his Major League debut on September 17, 1955 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 1958, his rookie year, he hit .238 with 3 home runs and 32 RBI. Robinson played for the Baltimore Orioles for his entire 23 year career.

Most people believe that Brooks Robinson's best season was 1964, when he slugged 28 home runs, hit for a .317 average and knocked in 118 runs.

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1955 BAL A 6 22 0 2 0 1 .091 .091 .091 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
1956 BAL A 15 44 5 10 1 1 .227 .244 .386 4 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BAL A 50 117 13 28 2 14 .239 .286 .359 6 1 7 10 1 0 1 0 4
1958 BAL A 145 463 31 110 3 32 .238 .292 .305 16 3 31 51 5 7 1 1 19
1959 BAL A 88 313 29 89 4 24 .284 .325 .383 15 2 17 37 2 1 2 5 5
1960 BAL A 152 595 74 175 14 88 .294 .329 .440 27 9 35 49 0 13 2 0 29
1961 BAL A 163 668 89 192 7 61 .287 .334 .397 38 7 47 57 4 8 1 2 21
1962 BAL A 162 634 77 192 23 86 .303 .342 .486 29 9 42 70 1 10 3 3 18
1963 BAL A 161 589 67 148 11 67 .251 .305 .365 26 4 46 84 1 8 2 4 8
1964 BAL A 163 612 82 194 28 118 .317 .368 .521 35 3 51 64 4 8 1 10 17
1965 BAL A 144 559 81 166 18 80 .297 .351 .445 25 2 47 47 2 4 3 9 15
1966 BAL A 157 620 91 167 23 100 .269 .333 .444 35 2 56 36 5 1 2 11 18
1967 BAL A 158 610 88 164 22 77 .269 .328 .434 25 5 54 54 4 5 1 9 21
1968 BAL A 162 608 65 154 17 75 .253 .304 .416 36 6 44 55 4 3 1 11 12
1969 BAL A 156 598 73 140 23 84 .234 .298 .395 21 3 56 55 3 3 2 10 19
1970 BAL A 158 608 84 168 18 94 .276 .335 .429 31 4 53 53 4 1 1 5 18
1971 BAL A 156 589 67 160 20 92 .272 .341 .413 21 1 63 50 3 1 0 8 15
1972 BAL A 153 556 48 139 8 64 .250 .303 .342 23 2 43 45 2 4 1 4 12
1973 BAL A 155 549 53 141 9 72 .257 .326 .344 17 2 55 50 3 8 2 5 19
1974 BAL A 153 553 46 159 7 59 .288 .353 .374 27 0 56 47 3 5 2 13 14
1975 BAL A 144 482 50 97 6 53 .201 .267 .274 15 1 44 33 1 8 0 10 6
1976 BAL A 71 218 16 46 3 11 .211 .240 .307 8 2 8 24 1 3 0 0 5
1977 BAL A 24 47 3 7 1 4 .149 .212 .255 2 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
Total 2896 10654 1232 2848 268 1357 .267 .322 .401 482 68 860 990 53 101 28 120 297

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1955 BAL A 3B 6 0 0 2 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1956 BAL A 3B 14 0 0 9 25 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1956 BAL A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1957 BAL A 3B 47 32 284.1 34 66 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1958 BAL A 3B 140 126 1119.1 151 275 21 30 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1958 BAL A 2B 16 0 24.1 6 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1959 BAL A 3B 87 80 723.1 92 187 13 25 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1959 BAL A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1960 BAL A 2B 3 0 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 BAL A 3B 152 152 1354.2 171 328 12 34 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1961 BAL A SS 1 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 BAL A 3B 163 162 1459.2 151 331 14 34 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1961 BAL A 2B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 BAL A 2B 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 BAL A 3B 162 162 1445.1 163 339 11 32 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1962 BAL A SS 3 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 BAL A 3B 160 158 1414 153 330 12 43 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1963 BAL A SS 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 BAL A 3B 163 163 1456.2 153 327 14 40 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1965 BAL A 3B 143 143 1298.2 144 296 15 36 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1966 BAL A 3B 157 157 1431.1 174 313 12 26 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1967 BAL A 3B 158 158 1413.1 147 405 11 37 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1968 BAL A 3B 162 161 1435 168 353 16 31 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1969 BAL A 3B 156 156 1392.2 163 370 13 37 1 0 0 0 0 .976
1970 BAL A 3B 156 156 1389.2 157 321 17 30 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1971 BAL A 3B 156 155 1371.2 131 354 16 35 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1972 BAL A 3B 152 149 1323.1 129 333 11 27 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1973 BAL A 3B 154 151 1341.2 129 354 15 25 2 0 0 0 0 .970
1974 BAL A 3B 153 151 1362 115 410 18 44 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1975 BAL A 3B 143 134 1223.2 96 326 9 30 0 0 0 0 0 .979
1976 BAL A 3B 71 59 551.2 59 126 6 11 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1977 BAL A 3B 15 10 100.1 6 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 2870 2775 24892.1 2697 6205 263 618 3 0 0 0 0 .971
Total SS 5 0 12 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 25 0 33.1 10 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .957

Transactions[]

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Baltimore Orioles (1955).

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