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.

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	BAL		LAA	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
2	2	Apr 14	BAL		MIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
3	3	Apr 15	BAL		MIN	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
4	4	Apr 16 (1)	BAL		MIN	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
5	5	Apr 16 (2)	BAL		MIN	L,4-6	CG	47	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
6	6	Apr 21	BAL		NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
7	7	Apr 22 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
8	8	Apr 22 (2)	BAL		NYY	T,5-5	CG	32	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
9	9	Apr 23	BAL		NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
10	10	Apr 24	BAL		CLE	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 25	BAL		CLE	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	3	2	6	0	3B
12	12	Apr 26	BAL		CLE	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
13	13	Apr 27	BAL	@	WSA	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
14	14	Apr 28	BAL	@	WSA	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
15	15	Apr 29	BAL	@	WSA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	2	2	0	3B
16	16	Apr 30 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
17	17	Apr 30 (2)	BAL	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	18	May 2	BAL	@	LAA	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
19	19	May 3	BAL	@	LAA	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
20	20	May 4	BAL	@	LAA	W,8-7	CG	53	13.0	2	6	0	8	1	3B
21	21	May 6	BAL	@	KCA	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
22	22	May 7	BAL	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	3	0	0	3	1	3B
23	23	May 9	BAL	@	MIN	W,13-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	24	May 10	BAL	@	MIN	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
25	25	May 11	BAL	@	MIN	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	3	3B
26	26	May 12	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
27	27	May 13	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
28	28	May 14 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	63	14.2	2	5	0	7	0	3B
29	29	May 14 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	2	3B
30	30	May 15	BAL		DET	L,5-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
31	31	May 16	BAL		DET	L,4-10	CG	43	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
32	32	May 17	BAL		DET	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
33	33	May 19	BAL		WSA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
34	34	May 20	BAL		WSA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	35	May 21 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
36	36	May 21 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
37	37	May 22	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
38	38	May 23	BAL		CHW	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	39	May 24 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
40	40	May 24 (2)	BAL		CHW	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
41	41	May 25	BAL		CHW	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	42	May 27	BAL		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
43	43	May 28	BAL		BOS	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
44	44	May 30 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
45	45	May 30 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
46	46	May 31	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	47	Jun 2	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
48	48	Jun 3	BAL	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
49	49	Jun 4	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	42	8.1	0	5	0	5	0	3B
50	50	Jun 5	BAL		LAA	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
51	51	Jun 6 (1)	BAL		LAA	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
52	52	Jun 6 (2)	BAL		LAA	W,2-0	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
53	53	Jun 7	BAL		LAA	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
54	54	Jun 8	BAL		MIN	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
55	55	Jun 10	BAL		MIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
56	56	Jun 11 (1)	BAL		CHW	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
57	57	Jun 11 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
58	58	Jun 12	BAL		CHW	L,8-9	CG	44	9.0	1	4	2	7	0	3B
59	59	Jun 13	BAL		WSA	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
60	60	Jun 14	BAL		WSA	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
61	61	Jun 15	BAL		WSA	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
62	62	Jun 16	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
63	63	Jun 17	BAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
64	64	Jun 18 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	3B
65	65	Jun 18 (2)	BAL	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
66	66	Jun 20	BAL	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
67	67	Jun 21	BAL	@	MIN	W,11-5	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B 2B
68	68	Jun 22	BAL	@	MIN	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
69	69	Jun 23	BAL	@	LAA	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
70	70	Jun 24	BAL	@	LAA	L,1-4	GS	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B 2B
71	71	Jun 25	BAL	@	LAA	W,9-8	CG	67	14.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
72	72	Jun 27 (1)	BAL	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	73	Jun 27 (2)	BAL	@	KCA	W,7-2	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
74	74	Jun 28	BAL	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
75	75	Jun 29	BAL	@	KCA	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
76	76	Jun 30	BAL		DET	L,5-6	CG	55	12.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	77	Jul 1	BAL		DET	L,8-11	CG	54	11.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
78	78	Jul 2	BAL		DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
79	79	Jul 3	BAL		CLE	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
80	80	Jul 4	BAL		CLE	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	8	0	8	1	3B
81	81	Jul 5	BAL	@	WSA	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
82	82	Jul 6	BAL	@	WSA	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
83	83	Jul 7 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
84	84	Jul 7 (2)	BAL		KCA	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
85	85	Jul 8	BAL		KCA	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
86	86	Jul 9	BAL		KCA	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
87	87	Jul 13	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
88	88	Jul 14	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	89	Jul 15	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
90	90	Jul 16	BAL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	3B
91	91	Jul 17	BAL		NYY	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
92	92	Jul 18	BAL	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
93	93	Jul 19	BAL	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
94	94	Jul 20	BAL	@	DET	L,8-15	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
95	95	Jul 22 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
96	96	Jul 22 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
97	97	Jul 23	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
98	98	Jul 25	BAL		BOS	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
99	99	Jul 26 (1)	BAL		BOS	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
100	100	Jul 26 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
101	101	Jul 27	BAL		BOS	W,8-5	GS	42	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B SS
102	102	Jul 28	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
103	103	Jul 29	BAL	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
104	104	Jul 30 (1)	BAL	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
105	105	Jul 30 (2)	BAL	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	106	Aug 2 (1)	BAL		MIN	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
107	107	Aug 2 (2)	BAL		MIN	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
108	108	Aug 3	BAL		MIN	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
109	109	Aug 4 (1)	BAL		LAA	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	3B
110	110	Aug 4 (2)	BAL		LAA	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
111	111	Aug 5	BAL		LAA	L,2-4	CG	44	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
112	112	Aug 7	BAL		KCA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
113	113	Aug 8 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,7-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
114	114	Aug 8 (2)	BAL		KCA	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
115	115	Aug 9	BAL		KCA	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
116	116	Aug 10	BAL		KCA	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
117	117	Aug 11	BAL		BOS	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
118	118	Aug 12	BAL		BOS	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
119	119	Aug 13	BAL		BOS	W,6-5	CG	51	11.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
120	120	Aug 15 (1)	BAL	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
121	121	Aug 15 (2)	BAL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	2	1	0	3	0	3B
122	122	Aug 16	BAL	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
123	123	Aug 17	BAL	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	3B
124	124	Aug 18	BAL	@	WSA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
125	125	Aug 19	BAL	@	WSA	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
126	126	Aug 20	BAL	@	WSA	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
127	127	Aug 22	BAL	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.2	1	4	0	5	1	3B
128	128	Aug 23	BAL	@	KCA	W,7-5	CG	50	12.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
129	129	Aug 24	BAL	@	KCA	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
130	130	Aug 25	BAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
131	131	Aug 26	BAL	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
132	132	Aug 27	BAL	@	MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
133	133	Aug 28	BAL	@	LAA	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
134	134	Aug 29 (1)	BAL	@	LAA	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
135	135	Aug 29 (2)	BAL	@	LAA	L,5-6	CG	49	10.1	2	0	0	2	0	3B
136	136	Aug 30	BAL	@	LAA	W,11-4	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
137	137	Sep 1	BAL		CLE	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
138	138	Sep 2 (1)	BAL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
139	139	Sep 2 (2)	BAL		CLE	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
140	140	Sep 3	BAL		CLE	W,1-0	CG	38	11.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
141	141	Sep 4 (1)	BAL		DET	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
142	142	Sep 4 susp	BAL		DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
143	143	Sep 5	BAL		DET	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
144	144	Sep 7	BAL		WSA	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
145	145	Sep 8 (1)	BAL		WSA	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
146	146	Sep 8 (2)	BAL		WSA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
147	147	Sep 9	BAL		WSA	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
148	148	Sep 10	BAL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
149	149	Sep 13	BAL	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
150	150	Sep 15	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
151	151	Sep 16	BAL	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
152	152	Sep 17	BAL	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
153	153	Sep 19 (1)	BAL		NYY	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
154	154	Sep 19 (2)	BAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
155	155	Sep 20	BAL		NYY	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
156	156	Sep 21	BAL		NYY	W,5-3	CG	31	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
157	157	Sep 22	BAL	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
158	158	Sep 24 (1)	BAL	@	CHW	L,7-8	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
159	159	Sep 24 (2)	BAL	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
160	160	Sep 26	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
161	161	Sep 27	BAL	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
162	162	Sep 29	BAL		CHW	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
163	163	Sep 30	BAL		CHW	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
							166gm		1463.2	155	334	14	503	34