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.

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1957 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BAL	@	WSH	W,7-6	GS	37	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	3 (1)	Apr 18	BAL	@	WSH	L,4-6	GF	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
3	4	Apr 20	BAL	@	WSH	L,4-6	GS	30	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
4	5	Apr 21 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,11-9	GS	19	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
5	6	Apr 21 susp	BAL	@	WSH	L,2-3	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
6	7	Apr 22	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
7	8	Apr 23	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
8	10 (1)	Apr 26	BAL		WSH	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
9	11	Apr 27	BAL		WSH	W,4-0	GS	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	93 (81)	Jul 24	BAL		DET	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
11	94	Jul 25	BAL		DET	W,3-0	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
12	95	Jul 26 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
13	96	Jul 26 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,0-1	GS	29	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
14	98 (1)	Jul 28	BAL		CHW	L,3-4	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
15	99	Jul 29	BAL		CHW	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	102 (2)	Aug 2 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
17	103	Aug 2 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,10-2	GS	13	4.0	0	2	0	2	2	3B
18	107 (3)	Aug 7	BAL		BOS	L,2-5	GF	21	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
19	108	Aug 8	BAL		BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
20	111 (2)	Aug 11	BAL		NYY	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
21	112	Aug 13	BAL	@	WSH	W,5-3	GS	20	5.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
22	113	Aug 14	BAL	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
23	114	Aug 16	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS	27	6.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
24	115	Aug 17	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
25	116	Aug 18 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
26	119 (2)	Aug 21	BAL	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
27	121 (1)	Aug 23	BAL	@	KCA	W,2-1	GS	22	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
28	124 (2)	Aug 25 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
29	126 (1)	Aug 28	BAL	@	CLE	W,19-6	GF	16	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
30	127	Aug 29	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-13	GF	26	6.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
31	129 (1)	Aug 31	BAL		BOS	W,4-1	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	135 (5)	Sep 5	BAL		WSH	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
33	136	Sep 6	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4	GF	9	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
34	139 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	BAL		KCA	L,3-7	GF	18	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
35	140	Sep 11 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
36	141	Sep 14 (1)	BAL		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
37	142	Sep 14 (2)	BAL		DET	L,3-4	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
38	144 (1)	Sep 15 (2)	BAL		CLE	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
39	145	Sep 17	BAL		CHW	W,7-5	GS	33	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
40	146	Sep 18	BAL		CHW	L,5-7	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	1	3B
41	147	Sep 20	BAL		WSH	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
42	148	Sep 21	BAL		WSH	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
43	149	Sep 22	BAL		WSH	W,6-5	GF	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
44	151 (1)	Sep 25 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
45	152	Sep 27	BAL	@	WSH	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
46	153	Sep 28	BAL	@	WSH	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
47	154	Sep 29	BAL	@	WSH	W,7-3	GF	20	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
							47gm		284.1	34	66	3	103	5