Saturday, October 15, 2011

Frank Robinson


Date of Birth: 8/31/1935
Career: 1956-76

Positions: Right-Fielder
Team(s): Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, Cleveland Indians
Awards: .294 career batting average, 500 home run club (586), 2943 hits, 1812 RBI, 14 All-Star Selections, 2 World Series titles, 1958 Gold Glove, 1956 NL ROY, 1961 NL MVP, 1966 AL MVP (only player in MLB history to win MVP in both leagues), 1966 World Series MVP, 1971 All-Star Game MVP, 1989 AL Manager of the Year (first black manager in MLB)
Nickname: None

Induction: 1982-BBWAA (1st Ballot)




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