Wilbert Robinson
American baseball player and manager (1864–1934) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wilbert Robinson (June 29, 1864 – August 8, 1934), nicknamed "Uncle Robbie", was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals. He managed the Orioles and Brooklyn Robins. Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.
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Wilbert Robinson | |
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Catcher / Manager | |
Born: (1864-06-29)June 29, 1864 Bolton, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Died: August 8, 1934(1934-08-08) (aged 70) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 19, 1886, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1902, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .273 |
Home runs | 18 |
Runs batted in | 722 |
Managerial record | 1,399–1,398 |
Winning % | .500 |
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As player
As manager
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Member of the National | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1945 |
Vote | Old-Timers Committee |
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