Brooks Robinson

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: May 18, 1937 in Little Rock, AR us

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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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

78.5

10654

2848

268

.267

1232

RBI

1357

OBP

.322

SLG

.401

OPS

.723

OPS+

105

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	BAL	@	WSH	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 14	BAL		NYY	L,3-13	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
3	3	Apr 15	BAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	4	Apr 16	BAL		NYY	W,7-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
5	5	Apr 17	BAL		WSH	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
6	7 (1)	Apr 19 (1)	BAL		WSH	W,7-5	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
7	12 (4)	Apr 25	BAL	@	NYY	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
8	13	Apr 26 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	W,5-4	GF	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
9	14	Apr 26 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
10	16 (1)	Apr 30	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	17	May 1	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
12	19 (1)	May 3	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-2	GF	4	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	80 (60)	Jul 9 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
14	81	Jul 9 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
15	82	Jul 10	BAL	@	WSH	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
16	83	Jul 11	BAL	@	WSH	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
17	84	Jul 12	BAL	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
18	85	Jul 14 (1)	BAL		KCA	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
19	86	Jul 14 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
20	87	Jul 16	BAL		KCA	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
21	88	Jul 17	BAL		DET	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
22	89	Jul 18 (1)	BAL		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
23	90	Jul 18 (2)	BAL		DET	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
24	91	Jul 19	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
25	92	Jul 21	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	2	7	0	9	1	3B
26	93	Jul 22	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
27	94	Jul 23	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
28	95	Jul 24	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	33	8.1	1	3	0	4	0	3B
29	96	Jul 25	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	70	16.1	5	6	2	13	4	3B
30	97	Jul 26 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
31	98	Jul 26 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
32	99	Jul 27	BAL	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
33	100	Jul 28	BAL	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	101	Jul 29	BAL	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	3B
35	102	Jul 30	BAL	@	DET	L,2-11	CG	46	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
36	103	Jul 31	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	28	6.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	104	Aug 1	BAL	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	3B
38	105	Aug 2 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	W,5-4	GS	26	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
39	106	Aug 2 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	40	8.1	3	3	1	7	0	3B
40	107	Aug 4	BAL		CHW	W,3-2	GS	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B 2B
41	108	Aug 5 (1)	BAL		CHW	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
42	109	Aug 5 (2)	BAL		CHW	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
43	110	Aug 6	BAL		CHW	T,1-1	CG	66	18.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
44	111	Aug 7	BAL		CLE	L,5-8	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
45	112	Aug 9	BAL		CLE	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
46	113	Aug 12	BAL		BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
47	114	Aug 14	BAL		WSH	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
48	115	Aug 15	BAL		WSH	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
49	116	Aug 16	BAL		WSH	L,1-6	GS	31	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
50	117	Aug 18	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
51	118	Aug 19	BAL	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
52	119	Aug 20	BAL	@	CHW	W,7-6	GS	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
53	120	Aug 21	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
54	121	Aug 22	BAL	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
55	122	Aug 23	BAL	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
56	123	Aug 24	BAL	@	DET	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
57	124	Aug 25	BAL	@	KCA	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
58	125	Aug 26	BAL	@	KCA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
59	126	Aug 28	BAL	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	40	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	3B
60	127	Aug 29	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
61	128	Aug 30	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	129	Sep 1	BAL		NYY	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
63	130	Sep 2	BAL		BOS	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
64	131	Sep 3	BAL		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
65	132	Sep 4	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	133	Sep 5	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	1	5	0	6	1	3B
67	134	Sep 6	BAL	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
68	135	Sep 7 (1)	BAL		WSH	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
69	136	Sep 7 (2)	BAL		WSH	L,1-8	CG	45	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
70	137	Sep 9 (1)	BAL		CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
71	138	Sep 9 (2)	BAL		CLE	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
72	139	Sep 10	BAL		CLE	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
73	140	Sep 11 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
74	141	Sep 11 (2)	BAL		CHW	W,1-0	CG	55	16.0	3	5	1	9	1	3B
75	142	Sep 12	BAL		CHW	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
76	143	Sep 13 (1)	BAL		KCA	L,5-9	GS	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
77	145 (1)	Sep 14	BAL		KCA	W,9-4	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
78	146	Sep 15	BAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	43	11.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
79	147	Sep 16	BAL		DET	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
80	148	Sep 18	BAL	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
81	149	Sep 19	BAL	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	150	Sep 20	BAL	@	WSH	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
83	151	Sep 22	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
84	152	Sep 23	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
85	153	Sep 25	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
86	154	Sep 26	BAL	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	43	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
87	155	Sep 27	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							88gm		724.1	92	187	13	292	25