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Eddie Robinson

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1942-1957 (1942-1957)
Proper Name
William Edward Robinson
Positions
1B (1126)
Positions
1B
Height / Weight
6-3 / 210
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Death Date
October 4,2021   Age:  100.293
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
121324
Retrosheet#
robie101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career4282546114617272310.268.793

[Player Notes]

[1948] World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1942Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE31211B881100020010000001901.125.222.125.347.125.000.00011.110.000.000.00
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE34251B8306121034002402000223448.400.438.7331.171.400.333.0005.8811.762.0010.00
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3261B95318527810114521030182500101323552553.245.314.415.729.267.170.0008.455.070.6022.71
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3271B1344935312518516831036422900132015403986.254.307.408.715.229.154.0006.677.781.1730.81
1949Washington Senators IALMLBWS125281B14352766155273187834673072001724260348107.294.381.459.840.290.165.00011.114.980.4529.28
1950Washington Senators IALMLBWS144291B36129213042113002542000341156723.233.365.318.683.279.085.00016.032.560.16129.00
1950Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA46291B1194246213311220730060285200720849133100.314.405.491.896.318.177.00012.225.700.4721.20
1951Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA46301B151564851592352911725775435001127964957102.282.371.495.866.344.213.00011.868.320.7019.45
1952Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA46311B155594791763312210420704912500827768156120.296.382.466.848.291.170.00010.287.200.7027.00
1953Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA8321B15661564152284221021263565200132546855498.247.322.413.735.267.166.0009.208.180.8927.95
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA36331B8514211379032700192100201551631225.261.344.387.731.261.126.28311.6612.881.1147.33
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA36341B88173253610164200362650177852151719.208.358.491.849.491.283.15216.7412.090.7210.81
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA36351B265471210511015330010286266.222.323.519.842.370.297.1528.064.840.6010.80
1956Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC125351B751721334512120026202111747202826.198.308.273.581.227.075.21212.879.900.7786.00
1957Detroit TigersALMLBDET11361B13900000000301001101300.000.308.000.308.333.000.00023.080.000.000.00
1957Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE6361B1927161013000310102102924.222.241.370.611.148.148.2080.0010.340.0027.00
1957Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL37361B430000000011000000400.000.250.000.250.333.000.00025.0025.001.000.00
1942MLBTotal--CLE------881100020010000001901.125.222.125.347.125.000.12511.110.000.00AL1942
1946MLBTotal--CLE------8306121034002402000223448.400.438.7331.171.400.333.3915.8811.762.0010.00AL1946
1947MLBTotal--CLE------95318527810114521030182500101323552553.245.314.415.729.267.170.2248.455.070.6022.71AL1947
1948MLBTotal--CLE------1344935312518516831036422900132015403986.254.307.408.715.229.154.2516.677.781.1730.81AL1948
1949MLBTotal--WS1------14352766155273187834673072001724260348107.294.381.459.840.290.165.28611.114.980.4529.28AL1949
1950MLBTotal--CHA,WS1------15555383163154218600853272001024964740123.295.395.450.846.309.156.28413.144.950.3826.33AL1950
1951MLBTotal--CHA------151564851592352911725775435001127964957102.282.371.495.866.344.213.27011.868.320.7019.45AL1951
1952MLBTotal--CHA------155594791763312210420704912500827768156120.296.382.466.848.291.170.29410.287.200.7027.00AL1952
1953MLBTotal--PHA------15661564152284221021263565200132546855498.247.322.413.735.267.166.2429.208.180.8927.95AL1953
1954MLBTotal--NYA------8514211379032700192100201551631225.261.344.387.731.261.127.28311.6612.881.1147.33AL1954
1955MLBTotal--NYA------88173253610164200362650177852151719.208.358.491.849.491.283.15216.7412.090.7210.81AL1955
1956MLBTotal--KC1,NYA------10122620466172301312351127752641432.204.312.332.644.261.128.19811.748.710.7432.29AL1956
1957MLBTotal--BAL,CLE,DET------3639161013004420113104624.154.261.256.517.205.103.1438.708.701.0039.00AL1957
Tot:MLB (13 yrs)MLB131542825461146172241727231012521359503351010018824891368778.268.353.440.793.293.172.25910.657.340.6924.90
Tot:AL (13 yrs)AL131542825461146172241727231012521359503351010018824891368778.268.353.440.793.293.172.25910.657.340.6924.90

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1948Cleveland IndiansWorld SeriesPlayoffs2762006000100100000062106.300.333.300.633.050.000.3004.760.000.000.00
1949American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28151100010000000001501.200.200.200.400.000.000.2000.000.000.000.00
1951American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1952American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31120100010001000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.0001.0000.0050.000.000.00
1953American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar32110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1955New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs34430200010021000002502.667.800.6671.467.667.0001.00040.0020.000.500.00
Tot:AllStar (4 Yrs)AllStar491200020001000002902.222.222.222.444.000.000.2500.0011.11
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs)Playoffs102308000200310000082608.348.423.348.771.130.000.36411.543.850.33
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1942Cleveland IndiansALMLB211B1--700077001.0007.00.000.000.612.52
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLB251B8--80114828100.98810.10.000.005.2100.04
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLB261B87--8005557986085500.9949.80.000.0056.591.61
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1942Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2175794-8Lou Boudreaudnq
1946Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2568866-8Lou Boudreaudnq
1947Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2680744-95Lou Boudreaudnq
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2797581-134Lou BoudreauWon World Series (Braves)
1949Washington Senators IALMLBWS128501048-143Joe Kuheldnq
1950Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA2960946-119Red Corriden, Jack Onslowdnq
1950Washington Senators IALMLBWS12967875-36Bucky Harrisdnq
1951Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3081734-151Paul Richardsdnq
1952Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA3181733-155Paul Richardsdnq
1953Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA3259957-156Jimmy Dykesdnq
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA33103512-85Casey Stengeldnq
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA3496581-88Casey StengelLost World Series (Dodgers)
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA3597571-26Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1956Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC135521028-75Lou Boudreaudnq
1957Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3676765-4Paul Richardsdnq
1957Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3676776-19Kerby Farrelldnq
1957Detroit TigersALMLBDET3678764-13Jack Tighednq
17 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1957Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALAssistant Coach7676.500521.0dnq
1958Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALAssistant Coach7479.484617.5dnq
1959Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALAssistant Coach7480.481620.0dnq
1961Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALMinor League Field Coordinator9567.586314.0dnq
1962Houston Colt 45sNLMLBMLBHOUAssistant General Manager6496.400836.5dnq
1963Houston Colt 45sNLMLBMLBHOUAssistant General Manager6696.407933.0dnq
1964Houston Colt 45sNLMLBMLBHOUDirector of Player Development6696.407927.0dnq
1965Houston AstrosNLMLBMLBHOUDirector of Player Development6597.401932.0dnq
1967Kansas City AthleticsALMLBMLBKC1Director of Player Development6299.3851029.5dnq
1968Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLFarm Director8181.500516.0dnq
1969Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLFarm Director9369.57410.0Lost NLCS (Mets)
1970Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLFarm Director7686.469526.0dnq
1971Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLFarm Director8280.50638.0dnq
1972Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLFarm Director7084.455425.0dnq
1973Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLGeneral Manager7685.472522.5dnq
1974Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLGeneral Manager8874.543314.0dnq
1975Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLGeneral Manager6794.416540.5dnq
1976Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLGeneral Manager7092.432632.0dnq
1979Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXGeneral Manager8379.51235.0dnq
1980Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXGeneral Manager7685.472420.5dnq
1981Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXGeneral Manager5748.54300.0dnq
1982Texas RangersALMLBMLBTEXGeneral Manager6498.395629.0dnq
1993New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAAssistant Scouting Coordinator8874.54327.0dnq
1994New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAAssistant Scouting Coordinator7043.61910.0dnq
1995New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAAssistant Scouting Coordinator7965.54927.0Lost in 1st Round (Mariners)
1996New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAAssistant Scouting Coordinator9270.56810.0Won World Series (Braves)
26 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1957-10-07Released by OriolesNoHist
1957-09-01Signed contract with OriolesBaltimore OriolesNoHist
1957-06-29Released by IndiansNoHist
1957-05-20Signed contract with IndiansCleveland IndiansNoHist
1957-05-17Released by TigersNoHist
1956-12-05Traded from Kansas City Athletics with Jim Finigan, Jack Crimian and Bill Harrington to Detroit Tigers for Ned Garver, Gene Host, Virgil Trucks and Wayne BelardiDetroit TigersNoHist
1956-06-14Traded from New York Yankees with Lou Skizas to Kansas City Athletics for Moe Burtschy and Bill RennaKansas City AthleticsNoHist
1953-12-16Traded from Philadelphia Athletics with Harry Byrd, Tom Hamilton, Carmen Mauro and Loren Babe to New York Yankees for Don Bollweg, Johnny Gray, Jim Robertson, Jim Finigan, Vic Power and Bill RennaNew York YankeesNoHist
1953-01-27Traded from Chicago White Sox with Joe DeMaestri and Ed McGhee to Philadelphia Athletics for Ferris Fain and Bobby WilsonPhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
1950-05-31Traded from Washington Senators I with Al Kozar and Ray Scarborough to Chicago White Sox for Bob Kuzava, Cass Michaels and Johnny OstrowskiChicago White SoxNoHist
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Talent Ratings
Speed
45
Power
80
Contact
72
XBH
75
RBIs
80
Runs
41
Hitting
62
Durability
66
Team
.495

[Career Highlights]

[1942]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1946]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1947]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1948]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Cleveland Indians ... World Series Champion with Cleveland Indians
[1949]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 18th in AL-MVP voting with 6 points ... Led AL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in AL in Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Doubles
[1950]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Played, Hit By Pitch, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1951]  Played for Chicago White Sox (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Finished 24th in AL-MVP voting with 7 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Total Bases, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Walks, Extra Base Hits, Secondary Average, Isolated Power
Show full Career Summary [1942-1996]
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