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Eddie Robinson
William Edward Robinson

Bats Left, Throws Right
Weight 210 lb.

Debut September 9, 1942
Final Game September 15, 1957
Born December 15, 1920 in Paris, TX

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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1942 21 CLE AL   8    8    1    1   0  0   0    2   0  0   1   0  .125  .222  .125    2    1   0           0   0
 1946 25 CLE AL   8   30    6   12   1  0   3    4   0  0   2   4  .400  .438  .733  231   22   2           0   0
 1947 26 CLE AL  95  318   52   78  10  1  14   52   1  0  30  18  .245  .314  .415  104  132   5           2  10
 1948 27 CLE AL 134  493   53  125  18  5  16   83   1  0  36  42  .254  .307  .408   91  201   9           2  13
 1949 28 WSH AL 143  527   66  155  27  3  18   78   3  4  67  30  .294  .381  .459  124  242   2           7  17 MVP-18,AS
 1950 29 TOT AL 155  553   83  163  15  4  21   86   0  0  85  32  .295  .395  .450  119  249   2           7  10
         WSH AL  36  129   21   30   4  2   1   13   0  0  25   4  .233  .365  .318   80   41   0           2   3
         CHW AL 119  424   62  133  11  2  20   73   0  0  60  28  .314  .405  .491  131  208   2           5   7
 1951 30 CHW AL 151  564   85  159  23  5  29  117   2  5  77  54  .282  .371  .495  135  279   5           3  11 MVP-24,AS
 1952 31 CHW AL 155  594   79  176  33  1  22  104   2  0  70  49  .296  .382  .466  134  277   5          12   8 MVP-11,AS
 1953 32 PHA AL 156  615   64  152  28  4  22  102   1  2  63  56  .247  .322  .413   94  254   2           5  13 AS
 1954 33 NYY AL  85  142   11   37   9  0   3   27   0  0  19  21  .261  .344  .387  103   55   0   2       0   1
 1955 34 NYY AL  88  173   25   36   1  0  16   42   0  0  36  26  .208  .358  .491  128   85   0   1   7   5   7
 1956 35 TOT AL 101  226   20   46   6  1   7   23   0  1  31  23  .204  .312  .332   71   75   1   1   2   5   7
         NYY AL  26   54    7   12   1  0   5   11   0  1   5   3  .222  .323  .519  122   28   0   0   1   3   0
         KCA AL  75  172   13   34   5  1   2   12   0  0  26  20  .198  .308  .273   55   47   1   1   1   2   7
 1957 36 TOT AL  36   39    1    6   1  0   1    3   0  0   4   4  .154  .261  .256   42   10   0   1   1   2   3
         DET AL  13    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   3   0  .000  .308  .000   -9    0   0   0   1   1   1
         CLE AL  19   27    1    6   1  0   1    3   0  0   0   3  .222  .241  .370   65   10   0   1   0   1   2
         BAL AL   4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   1  .000  .250  .000  -23    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons    1315 4282  546 1146 172 24 172  723  10 12 521 359  .268  .353  .440  113 1882  33   5  10  50 100
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        528   67  141  21  3  21   89   1  1  64  44  .268  .353  .440  113  232   4   1   1   6  12
 Career High    156  615   85  176  33  5  29  117   3  5  85  56  .296  .395  .495  135  279   9   2   7  12  17
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 21 CLE AL    9    7    0   0.0    89| .125  .258| .222  .332| .125  .362| .347  .693|   2  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1946 25 CLE AL   34   20   10  13.4    91| .400  .256| .438  .330| .733  .369|1.171  .699| 231  .894   4.8   0.5   0%
 1947 26 CLE AL  355  255   41   4.3    94| .245  .259| .314  .338| .415  .372| .729  .711| 104  .513   0.3   0.0 100%
 1948 27 CLE AL  540  390   61   4.2   104| .254  .270| .307  .355| .408  .391| .715  .746|  91  .454 -10.3  -1.0 100%
 1949 28 WSH AL  603  395   89   6.0   105| .294  .268| .381  .360| .459  .390| .840  .750| 124  .621  17.6   1.7  42%
 1950 29 TOT AL  647  402   98   6.5   110| .295  .274| .395  .361| .450  .411| .845  .771| 119  .619  17.6   1.6   0%
         WSH AL  156  102   15   3.9   109| .233  .272| .365  .358| .318  .408| .683  .766|  80  .392  -2.8  -0.3   0%
         CHW AL  491  300   83   7.3   111| .314  .275| .405  .361| .491  .412| .896  .773| 131  .672  20.4   1.9   0%
 1951 30 CHW AL  649  426  101   6.4   100| .282  .265| .371  .346| .495  .389| .866  .735| 135  .653  26.1   2.6  28%
 1952 31 CHW AL  681  431  103   6.4    97| .296  .261| .382  .341| .466  .381| .848  .723| 134  .691  28.7   3.0 100%
 1953 32 PHA AL  685  480   80   4.5   106| .247  .274| .322  .351| .413  .404| .735  .755|  94  .501  -7.2  -0.7  33%
 1954 33 NYY AL  163  108   19   4.7    96| .261  .262| .344  .337| .387  .383| .731  .719| 103  .547   1.2   0.1   0%
 1955 34 NYY AL  215  145   31   5.7   102| .208  .265| .358  .345| .491  .395| .849  .739| 128  .600   6.9   0.7   0%
 1956 35 TOT AL  264  190   24   3.4   106| .204  .266| .312  .348| .332  .407| .644  .755|  71  .344  -9.6  -1.0   0%
         NYY AL   62   43    9   5.6   104| .222  .264| .323  .345| .519  .402| .842  .748| 122  .569   1.2   0.1   0%
         KCA AL  202  147   15   2.7   106| .198  .267| .308  .349| .273  .408| .581  .757|  55  .262 -10.9  -1.1   0%
 1957 36 TOT AL   46   37    2   1.5    99| .154  .263| .261  .336| .256  .397| .517  .733|  42  .117  -3.0  -0.2   0%
         DET AL   13   10    0   0.0   102| .000  .267| .308  .339| .000  .402| .308  .741|  -9  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
         CLE AL   29   24    2   2.3    99| .222  .263| .241  .335| .370  .397| .611  .732|  65  .228  -1.4  -0.1   0%
         BAL AL    4    3    0   0.0    93| .000  .255| .250  .326| .000  .384| .250  .710| -23  .000  -0.5   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     4891 3286  659   5.4   103| .268  .267| .353  .350| .440  .393| .793  .742| 113  .578  72.2   7.2  45%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1942 21 CLE AL  1B    1      7    0    0    0 1.000  .986  7.00  9.80                        
 1946 25 CLE AL  1B    8     80    1    1    4  .988  .989 10.12  9.24                        
 1947 26 CLE AL  1B   87    800   55    5   79  .994  .990  9.83  9.34                        
 1948 27 CLE AL  1B  131   1213   79    7  123  .995  .991  9.86  7.63                        
 1949 28 WSH AL  1B  143   1299  100   18  133  .987  .989  9.78  6.99                         AS
 1950 29 TOT AL  1B  155   1300   82   14  141  .990  .989  8.92  8.43                        
         WSH AL  1B   36    324   22    0   36 1.000  .989  9.61  8.51                        
         CHW AL  1B  119    976   60   14  105  .987  .989  8.71  8.40                        
 1951 30 CHW AL  1B  147   1296   91   17  143  .988  .990  9.44  6.80                         AS
 1952 31 CHW AL  1B  155   1329   89   14  145  .990  .988  9.15  6.45                         AS
 1953 32 PHA AL  1B  155   1366   71   17  135  .988  .989  9.27  6.45                         AS
 1954 33 NYY AL  1B   29    227   19    5   21  .980  .990  8.48  8.00                        
 1955 34 NYY AL  1B   46    390   20    2   35  .995  .991  8.91  8.17                        
 1956 35 TOT AL  1B   61    481   25    9   56  .983  .990  8.30  7.99  9.55  9.43   53  476.7
         NYY AL  1B   14    121    6    0   13 1.000  .990  9.07  7.99 10.49  9.43   12  109.0
         KCA AL  1B   47    360   19    9   43  .977  .990  8.06  7.99  9.28  9.43   41  367.7
 1957 36 TOT AL  1B    8     44    4    0    3 1.000  .994  6.00  8.36  9.82  9.67    3   44.0
         DET AL  1B    1      4    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  5.00  8.40 11.25  9.67    0    4.0
         CLE AL  1B    7     40    3    0    3 1.000  .993  6.14  8.36  9.68  9.68    3   40.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1942 21 CLE AL  1B    1      7    0    0    0 1.000  .986  7.00  9.80                        
 1946 25 CLE AL  1B    8     80    1    1    4  .988  .989 10.12  9.24                        
 1947 26 CLE AL  1B   87    800   55    5   79  .994  .990  9.83  9.34                        
 1948 27 CLE AL  1B  131   1213   79    7  123  .995  .991  9.86  7.63                        
 1949 28 WSH AL  1B  143   1299  100   18  133  .987  .989  9.78  6.99                        
 1950 29 TOT AL  1B  155   1300   82   14  141  .990  .989  8.92  8.43                        
         WSH AL  1B   36    324   22    0   36 1.000  .989  9.61  8.51                        
         CHW AL  1B  119    976   60   14  105  .987  .989  8.71  8.40                        
 1951 30 CHW AL  1B  147   1296   91   17  143  .988  .990  9.44  6.80                        
 1952 31 CHW AL  1B  155   1329   89   14  145  .990  .988  9.15  6.45                        
 1953 32 PHA AL  1B  155   1366   71   17  135  .988  .989  9.27  6.45                        
 1954 33 NYY AL  1B   29    227   19    5   21  .980  .990  8.48  8.00                        
 1955 34 NYY AL  1B   46    390   20    2   35  .995  .991  8.91  8.17                        
 1956 35 TOT AL  1B   61    481   25    9   56  .983  .990  8.30  7.99  9.55  9.43   53  476.7
         NYY AL  1B   14    121    6    0   13 1.000  .990  9.07  7.99 10.49  9.43   12  109.0
         KCA AL  1B   47    360   19    9   43  .977  .990  8.06  7.99  9.28  9.43   41  367.7
 1957 36 TOT AL  1B    8     44    4    0    3 1.000  .994  6.00  8.36  9.82  9.67    3   44.0
         DET AL  1B    1      4    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  5.00  8.40 11.25  9.67    0    4.0
         CLE AL  1B    7     40    3    0    3 1.000  .993  6.14  8.36  9.68  9.68    3   40.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total  1B*1126   9832  636  109 1018  .990  .990  9.30  7.43               56  520.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total      1126   9832  636  109 1018  .990  .990  9.30  7.43

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1948   WS    CLE BSN     W   6  20   0   6  0  0  0   1   1   0  .300  .333  .300   0  0   0   0   0 
 1955   WS    NYY BRO     L   4   3   0   2  0  0  0   1   2   1  .667  .833  .667   0  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1  10  23   0   8  0  0  0   2   3   1  .348  .444  .348   0  0   0   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1949   WSH AL   *   5   1   1  0  0  0   1   0   0   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1951   CHW AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1952   CHW AL   *   2   0   1  0  0  0   1   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting 1B 
 1953   PHA AL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 4/4      2   9   1   2  0  0  0   2   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .222  .222  .222 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1949 (1B)
1951 *
1952 (1B)
1953 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1949-AL-18-0.02
1951-AL-24-0.02
1952-AL-11-0.14
Car-743-0.18 shares

Batting Average
1952 AL-.296-9

On-base %
1952 AL-.382-9

Slugging %
1949 AL-.459-10
1951 AL-.495-6
1952 AL-.466-10

OPS
1949 AL-.840-10
1951 AL-.866-8
1952 AL-.848-8

Games
1950 AL-155-5
1951 AL-151-4
1952 AL-155-2
1953 AL-156-2

At Bats
1951 AL-564-9
1952 AL-594-3
1953 AL-615-4

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1951 AL-649-10
1952 AL-681-4
1953 AL-685-5

Hits
1952 AL-176-3

Total Bases
1951 AL-279-3
1952 AL-277-5
1953 AL-254-9

Doubles
1949 AL-27-9
1952 AL-33-3

Home Runs
1951 AL-29-3
1952 AL-22-9
1953 AL-22-6

RBI
1951 AL-117-3
1952 AL-104-2
1953 AL-102-7

Bases on Balls
1951 AL-77-10

Singles
1950 AL-123-9
1952 AL-120-8

Adjusted OPS+
1951 AL-135-6
1952 AL-134-9

Runs Created
1951 AL-101-4
1952 AL-103-4

Adjusted Batting Runs
1951 AL-26-8
1952 AL-29-5

Batting Wins
1951 AL-2.6-8
1952 AL-3.0-5

Extra-Base Hits
1951 AL-57-4
1952 AL-56-5
1953 AL-54-6

Times on Base
1951 AL-239-9
1952 AL-258-4

Offensive Win%
1951 AL-.653-8
1952 AL-.691-6

Hit By Pitch
1949 AL-7-1
1950 AL-7-5
1952 AL-12-2
1953 AL-5-10

Intentional Walks
1955 AL-7-8

At Bats per Home Run
1948 AL-30.8-9
1951 AL-19.4-6

Outs
1953 AL-480-3

Gray Ink: Batting - 53 (470) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 13.0 (1181) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 22.0 (719) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
Before 1942 Season: Purchased by the Cleveland Indians from the Baltimore (International).
December 14, 1948: Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Joe Haynes and Ed Klieman to the Washington Senators for Mickey Vernon and Early Wynn.
May 31, 1950: Traded by the Washington Senators with Al Kozar and Ray Scarborough to the Chicago White Sox for Bob Kuzava, Cass Michaels, and Johnny Ostrowski.
January 27, 1953: Traded by the Chicago White Sox with Joe DeMaestri and Ed McGhee to the Philadelphia Athletics for Ferris Fain and Bob Wilson (minors).
December 16, 1953: Traded by the Philadelphia Athletics with Loren Babe, Harry Byrd, Tom Hamilton, and Carmen Mauro to the New York Yankees for Don Bollweg, Johnny Gray, Jim Robertson, Jim Finigan, Vic Power, and Bill Renna.
June 14, 1956: Traded by the New York Yankees with Lou Skizas to the Kansas City Athletics for Moe Burtschy, Bill Renna, and cash.
December 5, 1956: Traded by the Kansas City Athletics with Jack Crimian, Jim Finigan, and Bill Harrington to the Detroit Tigers for Ned Garver, Gene Host, Virgil Trucks, Wayne Belardi, and $20,000.
May 17, 1957: Released by the Detroit Tigers.
May 20, 1957: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.
June 29, 1957: Released by the Cleveland Indians.
September 1, 1957: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.
October 7, 1957: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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All-Star 1949 (1B) 1951 * 1952 (1B) 1953 *	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1949-AL-18-0.02 1951-AL-24-0.02 1952-AL-11-0.14 Car-743-0.18 shares	Batting Average 1952 AL-.296-9	On-base % 1952 AL-.382-9	Slugging % 1949 AL-.459-10 1951 AL-.495-6 1952 AL-.466-10	OPS 1949 AL-.840-10 1951 AL-.866-8 1952 AL-.848-8
Games 1950 AL-155-5 1951 AL-151-4 1952 AL-155-2 1953 AL-156-2	At Bats 1951 AL-564-9 1952 AL-594-3 1953 AL-615-4	Plate Appearances (approx.) 1951 AL-649-10 1952 AL-681-4 1953 AL-685-5	Hits 1952 AL-176-3	Total Bases 1951 AL-279-3 1952 AL-277-5 1953 AL-254-9	Doubles 1949 AL-27-9 1952 AL-33-3
Home Runs 1951 AL-29-3 1952 AL-22-9 1953 AL-22-6	RBI 1951 AL-117-3 1952 AL-104-2 1953 AL-102-7	Bases on Balls 1951 AL-77-10	Singles 1950 AL-123-9 1952 AL-120-8	Adjusted OPS+ 1951 AL-135-6 1952 AL-134-9	Runs Created 1951 AL-101-4 1952 AL-103-4
Adjusted Batting Runs 1951 AL-26-8 1952 AL-29-5	Batting Wins 1951 AL-2.6-8 1952 AL-3.0-5	Extra-Base Hits 1951 AL-57-4 1952 AL-56-5 1953 AL-54-6	Times on Base 1951 AL-239-9 1952 AL-258-4	Offensive Win% 1951 AL-.653-8 1952 AL-.691-6	Hit By Pitch 1949 AL-7-1 1950 AL-7-5 1952 AL-12-2 1953 AL-5-10
Intentional Walks 1955 AL-7-8	At Bats per Home Run 1948 AL-30.8-9 1951 AL-19.4-6	Outs 1953 AL-480-3