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Hank Robinson
John Henry Robinson (Rube)
bornJohn Henry Roberson

Bats Right, Throws Left
Weight 160 lb.

Debut September 2, 1911
Final Game August 12, 1918
Born August 16, 1887 in Floyd, AR
Died July 3, 1965 in N.Little Rock, AR

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1911 23 PIT NL   0   1   5   0   0   0   4  0   13.0   13    7    4   0    5    8   1   0    52       0  2.77  3.42  124 1.385
 1912 24 PIT NL  12   7  33  16  11   0  15  2  175.0  146   54   44   3   30   79  10   2   675       1  2.26  3.26  144 1.006
 1913 25 PIT NL  14   9  43  23   8   1  15  0  196.3  184   72   52   1   41   50   7   1   791       0  2.38  3.00  126 1.146
 1914 26 STL NL   7   8  26  16   6   1   7  0  126.0  128   61   42   1   32   30   4   0   528       0  3.00  2.78   93 1.270
 1915 27 STL NL   7   8  32  15   6   1  12  0  143.0  128   54   39   1   35   57   7   1   585       1  2.45  2.77  113 1.140
 1918 30 NYY AL   2   4  11   3   1   0   5  0   48.0   47   21   16   0   16   14   3   1   201       0  3.00  2.82   94 1.313
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .532  42  37 150  73  32   3  58  2  701.3  646  269  197   6  159  238  32   5  2832       2  2.53  2.98  118 1.148
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12  11  45  22   9   0  17  0  213.7  196   82   60   1   48   72   9   1   863   0   0  2.53  2.98  118 1.148
 Career High     14   9  43  23  11   1  15  2  196.3  184   72   52   3   41   79  10   2   791   0   1  2.26  3.26  144 1.006

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1911 23 PIT NL   5    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1912 24 PIT NL  33   59    4   15   2  1   0    7   0      2   4  .254  .279  .322   65   19   0           0    
 1913 25 PIT NL  43   61    3   11   1  0   0    6   0      2   9  .180  .206  .197   17   12   3           0    
 1914 26 STL NL  26   35    3    6   0  0   0    1   0      2   4  .171  .216  .171   16    6   3           0    
 1915 27 STL NL  32   47    1    5   0  0   0    0   0      2   4  .106  .143  .106  -24    5   0           0    
 1918 30 NYY AL  11   13    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      150  218   11   37   3  1   0   14   0  0   8  22  .170  .199  .193   14   42   6   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        235   12   40   3  1   0   15   0  0   9  24  .170  .199  .193   14   45   6   0   0   0   0
 Career High     43   61    4   15   2  1   0    7   0  0   2   9                          19   3   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1911 23 PIT NL    3    3    0   0.0    99| .000  .273| .000  .351| .000  .376| .000  .727|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1     
 1912 24 PIT NL   61   44    5   3.0    99| .254  .279| .279  .349| .322  .380| .601  .729|  65  .349  -3.2  -0.3     
 1913 25 PIT NL   66   53    2   1.0    88| .180  .265| .206  .329| .197  .360| .403  .689|  17  .080  -6.6  -0.7     
 1914 26 STL NL   40   32    1   0.8    83| .171  .258| .216  .325| .171  .345| .387  .670|  16  .068  -3.7  -0.4     
 1915 27 STL NL   49   42    1   0.6    81| .106  .256| .143  .319| .106  .342| .249  .661| -24  .048  -7.1  -0.8     
 1918 30 NYY AL   13   13    0   0.0    84| .000  .263| .000  .334| .000  .335| .000  .669|-100  .000  -3.2  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       232  187    9   1.3    89| .170  .266| .199  .332| .193  .358| .392  .690|  14  .123 -24.5  -2.7     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1911 23 PIT NL P 5 0 5 0 2 1.000 .943 1.00 1.72 3.46 2.77 0 13.0 1912 24 PIT NL P 33 5 40 0 1 1.000 .947 1.36 1.55 2.31 2.54 16 175.0 1913 25 PIT NL P 43 5 45 1 2 .980 .954 1.16 1.57 2.29 2.61 23 196.3 1914 26 STL NL P 26 1 47 1 0 .980 .943 1.85 1.65 3.43 2.68 16 126.0 1915 27 STL NL P 32 3 43 0 4 1.000 .952 1.44 1.68 2.90 2.72 15 143.0 1918 30 NYY AL P 11 1 13 0 0 1.000 .952 1.27 1.85 2.62 2.81 3 48.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1911 23 PIT NL P 5 0 5 0 2 1.000 .943 1.00 1.72 3.46 2.77 0 13.0 1912 24 PIT NL P 33 5 40 0 1 1.000 .947 1.36 1.55 2.31 2.54 16 175.0 1913 25 PIT NL P 43 5 45 1 2 .980 .954 1.16 1.57 2.29 2.61 23 196.3 1914 26 STL NL P 26 1 47 1 0 .980 .943 1.85 1.65 3.43 2.68 16 126.0 1915 27 STL NL P 32 3 43 0 4 1.000 .952 1.44 1.68 2.90 2.72 15 143.0 1918 30 NYY AL P 11 1 13 0 0 1.000 .952 1.27 1.85 2.62 2.81 3 48.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 150 15 193 2 9 .990 .949 1.39 1.63 2.67 2.64 73 701.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 150 15 193 2 9 .990 .949 1.39 1.63 2.67 2.64 73 701
An Important note about our fielding stats

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.

ERA
1912 NL-2.26-4
1913 NL-2.38-6

Won-Loss %
1912 NL-.632-10

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1912 NL-1.006-1
1913 NL-1.146-7

Hits Allowed/9IP
1912 NL-7.51-2

Bases on Balls/9IP
1912 NL-1.54-2
1913 NL-1.88-8

Games
1913 NL-43-8

Saves
1912 NL-2-10

SO to Walk
1912 NL-2.63-2

Hit Batsmen
1912 NL-10-6

Games Finished
1912 NL-15-3
1913 NL-15-7

Adjusted ERA+
1912 NL-144-4
1913 NL-126-8

 

Gray Ink: Pitching - 21 (1018) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 20.0 (294) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1598) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

December 12, 1913: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Art Butler, Cozy Dolan, Dots Miller, and Chief Wilson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ed Konetchy, Mike Mowrey, and Bob Harmon.

June 20, 1918: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the St. Louis Cardinals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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