#78 Brooks Robinson, Third Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Brooks Robinson

5/18/1937
31
USA,AR,LITTLE ROCK
6"1
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Third Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1968
$ 8,750,000 (5 year(s))
10 Year(s), 11 Days (1731 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 11 Days (2075 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall87639
Versus LHP986410
Versus RHP77639
Talent86539
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3
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 9 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/3DETL 2-3400000000#3  
10/5@DETW 6-5512000200#4PoG 
10/6MINW 7-4400000001#4  
10/8@WS2W 4-3500000001#4  
10/11@CHNL 4-5311100110#3  
10/12@CHNW 5-3412100000#3  
10/14CHNW 9-5402100200#3  
10/15CHNL 2-8401000000#3  
10/16CHNW 4-0412000100#3  
10/18@CHNW 13-4412100220#3  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1535871673191793874832.284.337.455.792.717.170
Projected1535871673191793874832.284.337.455.792.717.170
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14264423020072675702.088.45.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP207657483330209101.314.376.502.878
vs. RHP380102245960572823601.268.316.429.745
Close/Late8225711141094101.305.376.451.828
Scoring Position152489436901510702.316.369.487.856
Pinch Hitting1031104310000.300.364.600.964
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7930186153845432713.286.341.435.777
Road7428681166948442119.283.332.476.808
This Week2841003220.500.600.6251.225
Last Week41563003210.400.471.6001.071
March/April239633413141643.344.363.500.863
May279024623141065.267.316.478.794
June2410538818282435.362.375.6861.061
July228221421810113.256.340.390.731
August2597215101011107.216.290.289.578
Sept/Oct32117304221916149.256.336.376.712
Postseason623104006430.435.519.6091.127

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195654000000000000.000.000.000.000DET
19599514947615372218171000.315.377.470.847DET
196012542013828212757629422231.329.376.490.866DET
1961149579191403231129855252959.330.387.528.915DET
196215358319943519116100462133832.341.384.530.914DET,AL
19631566372193622812112542362601.344.384.538.922DET,AL
1964157620198398189110448153100.319.366.495.862DET
196515565119638518759744522800.301.349.458.807DET
196614757617534320918344543800.304.356.477.834DET
1967140536175373171028444013200.326.377.502.879DET
196815358716731917938748273202.284.337.455.792DET NYY,AL
Total1435534217053324117791387641825522861115.319.368.496.864 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1955, A101375126213269677652949.336.427.6161.043
1955, AAA36142478072626131114.331.385.535.920
1956, AAA13754716923538113103683558.309.379.578.957
1957, AAA133521164302349887602333.315.379.576.955
1958, AAA13854020330243138118722735.376.440.6781.118
1959, AAA72411104664110.458.5171.0001.517

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
196862310400643000.435.519.6091.127
Total62310400643000.435.500.6091.109

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base147142733462744223.9481299.23.06    

Player History

Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Baltimore on 5/22/1964...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston on 8/16/1964...
9/25/1964: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $8,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Los Angeles (A) on 9/29/1964...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston on 4/7/1966...
Injured on 6/19/1966 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 8/3/1967 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 7 runs against Kansas City on 10/3/1967...
Traded from Detroit to New York (A) on 2/3/1968 (Going to DET: 3B Lee May, P Dean Chance, P Bill Dillman, 3B Aurelio Rodriguez. Going to NYY: 1B Norm Cash, 3B Brooks Robinson, P Juan Marichal)...
5/13/1968: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $8,750,000 per year, for 5 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Oakland on 6/27/1968...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1968, hitting .362 with 8 HR, 28 RBI...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1968...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1968...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1961 - .330 - 4th
1962 - .341 - 5th
1963 - .344 - 1st
1967 - .326 - 8th
Hits
1961 - 191 - 5th
1962 - 199 - 4th
1963 - 219 - 1st
1964 - 198 - 3rd
1965 - 196 - 6th
Doubles
1961 - 40 - 6th
1962 - 43 - 4th
1963 - 36 - 10th
1964 - 39 - 6th
1965 - 38 - 10th
1967 - 37 - 5th
Triples
1964 - 8 - 9th
RBI
1963 - 121 - 5th
Runs
1963 - 125 - 4th
    

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