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Brooks
Robinson		  
Nickname: Vacuum Cleaner
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: May 18, 1937 in Usa, AR, LITTLE ROCK
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1955 18 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 3 4 8 7 8
1956 19 NYA AL     4 4 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 4 8 7 8
1957 20 NYA AL     4 4 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 4 8 7 8
1958 21 NYA AL     4 4 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 4 8 7 8
1959 22 NYA AL     4 4 5 5 4 4 7 6 7 4 3 4 8 7 8
1960 23 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 3 3 8 7 8
1961 24 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 3 3 8 7 7
1962 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 8
1963 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 8
1964 27 NYA AL     4 4 4 6 5 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 7
1965 28 NYG NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 7
1966 29 NYG NL     4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 4 4 7 7 7
1967 30 NYG NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4 6 6 6
1968 31 NYG NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4 6 6 6
1969 32 NYG NL     3 3 4 6 5 5 7 6 6 5 4 4 6 5 6
1970 33 NYG NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 6 5 5 7 6 6 5 4 5 6 6 6
1971 34 NYG NL     3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 5 5 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 5 4 4 6 5 5 4 3 3 6 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   4 4 5 6 6 6 8 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1955 18 NYA AL 31 79 6 25 2 0 1 10 0 0 4 10 .316 .360 .380 .740 9.9 1.4
    AAA   80 310 33 74 13 0 11 37 2 4 38 29 .239 .322 .387 .709 39.5  
    AA   26 103 15 27 2 0 5 9 1 1 13 7 .262 .345 .427 .772 15.6  
1956 19 AA   136 554 74 155 22 6 21 81 4 4 49 60 .280 .338 .455 .793 83.1  
1957 20 AAA   46 163 14 34 6 0 8 25 1 2 7 18 .209 .241 .393 .634 15.4  
    AA   80 304 42 89 18 4 5 33 5 1 30 29 .293 .356 .428 .784 45.5  
1958 21 AA   137 543 67 149 29 2 25 90 7 8 39 56 .274 .323 .473 .796 79.6  
1959 22 AA   114 455 65 124 26 5 22 75 2 2 39 63 .273 .330 .497 .827 72.3  
1960 23 NYA AL 15 47 8 16 2 3 4 8 0 0 0 6 .340 .340 .766 1.106 10.7 2.9
    AA   135 527 62 153 31 3 13 66 8 4 61 52 .290 .364 .435 .798 82.2  
1961 24 NYA AL 47 84 6 16 6 1 0 9 0 0 8 16 .190 .261 .286 .547 6.0 0.2
1962 25 NYA AL 148 451 50 98 28 3 9 41 0 0 35 51 .217 .274 .353 .627 42.4 4.2
1963 26 NYA AL 94 211 20 41 8 2 3 17 0 1 9 23 .194 .225 .294 .519 11.6 0.0
1964 27 NYA AL 26 36 3 6 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 5 .167 .205 .333 .538 2.9 0.0
1965 28 NYG NL 33 68 2 11 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 7 .162 .208 .235 .444 2.0 0.0
    AAA   19 42 4 7 2 0 1 5 0 1 5 4 .167 .255 .286 .541 2.9  
1966 29 AAA   133 477 72 120 34 1 27 79 6 2 38 57 .252 .307 .497 .804 72.5  
1967 30 NYG NL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
    AAA   82 297 30 74 22 1 8 36 2 5 32 47 .249 .322 .411 .733 38.1  
1968 31 AAA   137 517 63 121 31 4 20 67 3 8 52 79 .234 .304 .426 .730 65.9  
1969 32 AAA   136 575 93 142 37 1 32 102 5 2 44 118 .247 .300 .482 .782 83.4  
1970 33 NYG NL 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
    AAA   86 250 40 70 15 1 14 44 1 2 22 39 .280 .338 .516 .854 41.7  
1971 34 AAA   134 446 52 93 20 2 18 65 2 4 38 77 .209 .271 .383 .654 47.0  
9 Years Sim 403 982 95 213 48 9 20 90 0 1 62 119 .217 .264 .345 .609 84.8 8.6
9 Years AAA 853 3077 401 735 180 10 139 460 22 30 276 468 .239 .302 .439 .741 406.5  
6 Years AA 628 2486 325 697 128 20 91 354 27 20 231 267 .280 .342 .458 .799 378.3  
15 Years Minors 1481 5563 726 1432 308 30 230 814 49 50 507 735 .257 .320 .448 .767 784.8  
162 Game Average 394 38 85 19 3 8 36 0 0 24 47 .217 .264 .345 .609 34.1  
Career Highs 148 451 50 98 28 3 9 41 0 1 35 51 .340 .360 .766 1.106 42.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   503 51 95 24 3 13 40 0 0 25 53 .189 .226 .326 .552 36.0
vs LH   479 44 118 24 6 7 50 0 1 37 66 .246 .303 .365 .668 51.7
Home 197 469 45 97 28 3 6 47 0 0 29 64 .207 .255 .318 .573 36.1
Away 205 513 50 116 20 6 14 43 0 1 33 55 .226 .272 .370 .642 51.6
RISP   221 0 46 8 1 3 65 0 0 23 23 .208 .279 .294 .573 19.1
Pinch Hitting   50 5 14 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 6 .280 .280 .420 .700 5.5
Close/Late   115 11 26 3 0 1 5 0 0 5 7 .226 .258 .278 .537 7.8
Mar/Apr 60 129 13 28 10 1 0 12 0 0 9 15 .217 .266 .310 .576 10.1
May 65 148 12 28 6 1 2 12 0 0 6 23 .189 .221 .284 .505 8.3
June 70 191 15 35 4 1 5 15 0 1 14 18 .183 .240 .293 .534 13.1
July 54 104 12 19 8 1 2 9 0 0 8 16 .183 .241 .337 .578 8.2
August 66 168 16 38 8 1 1 10 0 0 8 20 .226 .267 .304 .570 12.5
Sep/Oct 85 242 27 65 12 4 10 32 0 0 17 27 .269 .315 .475 .791 35.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1955 18 NYA AL SS 18 18 152.0 21 73 3 12 .969 5.57   0.7
1960 23 NYA AL SS 6 5 48.0 4 17 2 4 .913 3.94   0.2
    2B 4 3 25.0 5 11 0 4 1.000 5.76   0.1
    3B 2 1 11.0 1 2 1 1 .750 2.45   0.0
    1B 1 1 7.0 8 1 1 1 .900 11.57   0.0
    LF 1 1 7.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.57   0.0
1961 24 NYA AL SS 22 17 150.7 25 45 4 5 .946 4.18   0.5
    2B 9 3 33.0 7 16 0 4 1.000 6.27   0.2
    3B 3 2 15.0 0 5 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.1
    LF 5 1 13.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08   0.0
1962 25 NYA AL 3B 146 146 1166.3 68 267 8 17 .977 2.59   4.3
    SS 4 0 9.0 1 2 1 1 .750 3.00   0.0
    2B 3 0 6.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1963 26 NYA AL 1B 29 25 204.0 242 13 3 24 .988 11.25   0.7
    SS 18 11 104.0 12 30 1 3 .977 3.63   0.5
    3B 15 11 99.0 9 28 0 4 1.000 3.36   1.0
    2B 18 8 84.0 22 33 0 7 1.000 5.89   0.3
    LF 1 1 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29   0.0
    CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1964 27 NYA AL 2B 16 5 61.0 9 20 1 6 .967 4.28   0.2
    SS 8 3 33.3 5 17 1 0 .957 5.94   0.4
1965 28 NYG NL SS 16 9 84.0 10 28 2 5 .950 4.07   0.3
    3B 8 7 60.0 6 17 2 1 .920 3.45   0.3
    2B 7 3 35.0 6 15 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.2
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1967 30 NYG NL SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1970 33 NYG NL SS 2 0 4.0 3 4 1 2 .875 15.75   0.1
    2B 2 0 3.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
  3B 174 167 1351.3 84 319 11 23 .973 2.68   5.8
  SS 95 63 586.0 81 216 15 32 .952 4.56   2.7
  2B 59 22 247.3 49 97 1 22 .993 5.31   0.9
  1B 32 26 214.0 254 14 4 26 .985 11.27   0.7
  LF 8 3 29.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.86   0.1
  CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   369 281 2430.7 473 647 31 104 .973 4.15   10.1
Career Highs   154 146 1183.7 286 269 9 38 .990 12.00    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1964 27 NYA AL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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  1. Wayne Cage (988)
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  3. Robin Yount (977)
  4. Roger Freed (977)
  5. Ron Hunt (968)
  6. Tim Wallach (967)
  7. Bill Schuster (967)
  8. Orestes Destrade (967)
  9. Ted Kazanski (965)
  10. Pat Tabler (961)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1955
Had first career hit on 8/8/1955, off Dave Hillman (CLE)
Hit first career homerun on 9/4/1955, off Dick Bokelmann (CIN)
Injured on 6/22/1957 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 5/15/1958 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 5/17/1959 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 4/14/1960 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 6 days
Injured on 9/26/1960 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 9/22/1962, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
2/1/1964: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
3/3/1964: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (A)
Released by New York (A) on 10/29/1964
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 3/2/1965 to a minor league contract
4/2/1965: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
2/1/1968: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
4/2/1968: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
5/1/1970: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
Injured on 6/14/1971 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days
 
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