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Eddie Robinson   |   Major Leaguer   1942-1957

Full Name:  William Edward Robinson
Born:  December 15,1920  in  Paris, Texas
Height:    Weight:  210  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:   -
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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1939] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Pirates.  [Jan 1,1940] - Returned to Valdosta (Georgia-Florida) after expiration of minor league working agreement.  [Dec 14,1948] - Traded by Indians with Joe Haynes and Ed Klieman to Senators for Early Wynn and Mickey Vernon.  [May 31,1950] - Traded by Senators with Ray Scarborough and Al Kozar to White Sox for Johnny Ostrowski, Cass Michaels and Bob Kuzava.  [Jan 27,1953] - Traded by White Sox with Ed McGhee and Joe DeMaestri to Athletics for Bob Wilson and Ferris Fain.  [Dec 16,1953] - Traded by Athletics with Loren Babe, Carmen Mauro, Tom Hamilton and Harry Byrd to Yankees for Bill Renna, Vic Power, Jim Finigan, Jim Robertson, Johnny Gray and Don Bollweg.  [Jun 14,1956] - Traded by Yankees with Lou Skizas to Athletics for Bill Renna, Moe Burtschy and Cash.  [Dec 5,1956] - Traded by Athletics with Bill Harrington, Jack Crimian and Jim Finigan to Tigers for Wayne Belardi, Virgil Trucks, Gene Host, Ned Garver and Cash.  [May 17,1957] - Released by Tigers.  [May 20,1957] - Signed as Free Agent by Indians.  [Jun 29,1957] - Released by Indians.  [Sep 1,1957] - Signed as Free Agent by Orioles.  [Oct 7,1957] - Released by Orioles.  


 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1942ClevelandAL21CleMLB 1b 8811000200100 0 .125*.229.125*354--
1946ClevelandAL25CleMLB 1b 830612103400240 2 .400*.440.733*1173--
1947ClevelandAL26CleMLB 1b 95318527810114521030182 5 10 .245*.315.415*730--
1948ClevelandAL27CleMLB 1b 1344935312518516831036422 9 13 .254*.309.408*717--
1949WashingtonAL28Wa1MLB 1b 1435276615527318783467307 2 17 .294*.377.459*836--
1950WashingtonAL29Wa1MLB 1b 36129213042113002542 0 .233*.361.318*679--
 Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLB 1b 1194246213311220730060285 2 .314*.402.491*893--
1951Chi Wh-SoxAL30ChwMLB 1b 15156485159235291172577543 5 11 .282*.372.495*867--
1952Chi Wh-SoxAL31ChwMLB 1b 155594791763312210420704912 5 .296*.374.466*840--
1953PhiladelphAL32PhaMLB 1b 15661564152284221021263565 2 13 .247*.322.413*735--
1954NY YankeesAL33NyyMLB 1b 851421137903270019210 02.261.344.387731--
1955NY YankeesAL34NyyMLB 1b 8817325361016420036265701.208.358.491849--
1956NY YankeesAL35NyyMLB 1b 26547121051101533100.222.323.519842--
 KC A'sAL35KcaMLB 1b 751721334512120026202111.198.308.273581--
1957ClevelandAL36CleMLB 1b9,8,5192716101300031001.222.241.37061129%
 BaltimoreAL36BalMLB 94300000000110000.000.250.00025050%
 DetroitAL36DetMLB 1b913900000000301100.000.308.000308100%
 
Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)1315428254611461722417272310125213595033100 .268.440-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1948ClevelandAL27CleWs62006000100100000.300.333.300633--
1955NY YankeesAL34NyyWs4302000100210000.667.800.6671467--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)102308000200310000.348.423.348771--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1942ClevelandAL21CleMLB1B170070---1.000--
 
1946ClevelandAL25CleMLB1B88011824---.988--
 
1947ClevelandAL26CleMLB1B8780055586079---.994--
 
1948ClevelandAL27CleMLB1B13112137971299123---.995--
 
1949WashingtonAL28Wa1MLB1B1431299100181417133---.987--
 
1950Chi Wh-SoxAL29ChwMLB1B11997660141050105---.987--
1950WashingtonAL29Wa1MLB1B3632422034636---1.000--
 
1951Chi Wh-SoxAL30ChwMLB1B147129691171404143---.988--
 
1952Chi Wh-SoxAL31ChwMLB1B155132989141432145---.990--
 
1953PhiladelphAL32PhaMLB1B155136671171454135---.988--
 
1954NY YankeesAL33NyyMLB1B2922719525121---.980--
 
1955NY YankeesAL34NyyMLB1B4639020241235---.995--
 
1956KC A'sAL35KcaMLB1B4736019938843---.977--
1956NY YankeesAL35NyyMLB1B141216012713---1.000--
 
1957ClevelandAL36CleMLB1B74030433---1.000--
1957DetroitAL36DetMLB1B141050---1.000--
 


 Awards
[1949] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #18), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1951] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #24), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1952] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #11), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1953] - Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion Cleveland Indians in 1948.

Notes: Played in 4 All-Star games during his career (1949, 1951-1953)
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