Brooks Robinson
Position:
Third Baseman
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-1 , 180lb (185cm, 81kg)
Born:
May 18 , 1937
in Little Rock, AR
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Died:
September 26 , 2023
in Owings Mills, MD
High School: Little Rock Central HS (Little Rock, AR)
School: University of Arkansas at Little Rock (Little Rock, AR)
Debut:
September 17, 1955
(Age 18-122d,
11,305th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
August 13, 1977
(Age 40-087d)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame : Inducted as Player in 1983.
(Voted by BBWAA on 344/374 ballots)
View Brooks Robinson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season
Agents : Jordan Feagan, Ron Shapiro
Full Name: Brooks Calbert Robinson
Nicknames:
Human Vacuum Cleaner or Mr. Impossible
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1955 Fielding Game Log (as 3B)