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Eddie
Robinson		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 220
 
Born: December 15, 1920 in Usa, TX, PARIS
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1942 21 NYA AL     5 5 5 6 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1943 22 BOS AL     5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8
1944 23 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 7
1945 24 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 8
1946 25 BOS AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 8
1947 26 BOS AL $ 1,157,143   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 7
1948 27 BOS AL $ 1,157,143   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 7
1949 28 BOS AL $ 1,222,857   5 5 5 7 7 7 5 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
1950 29 BOS AL $ 1,222,857   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
1951 30 NYA AL $ 3,000,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 7 7 7
1952 31 NYA AL $ 3,000,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 7 7 7
1953 32 NYA AL $ 3,000,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 4 4 7 7 7
1954 33 NYA AL $ 3,000,000   5 5 5 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 4 4 6 7 7
1955 34 NYA AL     4 4 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,000,000   5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9
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
1942 21 AAA   110 413 74 120 16 2 30 96 9 3 47 31 .291 .363 .557 .920 81.3  
    AA   26 92 14 21 4 0 6 11 0 0 16 8 .228 .343 .467 .810 15.6  
1943 22 AAA   96 346 75 101 24 4 27 81 3 2 49 28 .292 .380 .618 .998 76.4  
1944 23 BOS AL 143 497 82 125 32 2 21 60 0 0 48 73 .252 .319 .451 .769 70.8 9.6
1945 24 BOS AL 155 540 66 129 23 4 25 105 0 0 56 62 .239 .310 .435 .745 70.6 8.0
1946 25 BOS AL 153 549 77 125 28 1 28 95 1 0 60 55 .228 .302 .435 .738 71.1 7.6
1947 26 BOS AL 133 440 67 106 24 2 25 78 0 0 70 52 .241 .351 .475 .826 74.6 12.0
1948 27 BOS AL 101 260 32 68 12 1 9 48 0 0 31 38 .262 .341 .419 .760 36.5 4.9
1949 28 BOS AL 85 214 32 53 12 1 9 34 0 0 33 23 .248 .355 .439 .794 34.6 4.8
    AAA   55 220 55 74 13 2 21 47 2 1 35 19 .336 .427 .700 1.127 58.6  
1950 29 BOS AL 80 229 47 76 11 3 8 44 0 0 26 25 .332 .394 .511 .905 44.1 8.8
1951 30 NYA AL 124 315 40 67 9 2 9 45 0 1 24 51 .213 .267 .340 .607 28.0 0.0
1952 31 NYA AL 24 21 3 5 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 .238 .273 .524 .797 3.3 0.4
1953 32 AA   136 551 82 170 31 0 29 93 5 4 63 47 .309 .379 .523 .902 103.5  
1954 33 NYA AL 42 42 4 10 2 0 0 4 1 0 6 5 .238 .333 .286 .619 4.0 0.6
1955 34 NYA AL 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
    AA   106 419 66 112 9 2 15 44 2 4 46 64 .267 .340 .406 .746 58.4  
1956 35 A   134 484 42 120 19 2 4 36 2 0 73 94 .248 .346 .320 .667 59.3  
11 Years Sim 1045 3110 451 764 153 16 136 515 2 1 355 386 .246 .324 .436 .760 437.3 56.6
3 Years AAA 261 979 204 295 53 8 78 224 14 6 131 78 .301 .386 .611 .996 216.3  
3 Years AA 268 1062 162 303 44 2 50 148 7 8 125 119 .285 .365 .472 .837 177.6  
1 Years A 134 484 42 120 19 2 4 36 2 0 73 94 .248 .353 .320 .673 59.3  
7 Years Minors 663 2525 408 718 116 12 132 408 23 14 329 291 .284 .371 .497 .867 453.1  
162 Game Average 482 69 118 23 2 21 79 0 0 55 59 .246 .324 .436 .760 67.8  
Career Highs 155 549 82 129 32 4 28 105 1 1 70 73 .332 .394 .524 .905 74.6  
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   2253 340 565 112 9 97 357 1 0 278 263 .251 .334 .438 .772 335.8
vs LH   857 111 199 41 7 39 158 1 1 77 123 .232 .295 .433 .728 111.8
Home 522 1555 228 388 83 9 66 259 0 1 186 201 .250 .331 .442 .773 230.0
Away 523 1555 223 376 70 7 70 256 2 0 169 185 .242 .317 .431 .747 217.6
RISP   839 0 197 43 5 32 365 0 0 118 125 .235 .325 .412 .737 119.2
Pinch Hitting   226 32 56 11 1 6 37 1 0 23 25 .248 .317 .385 .702 28.3
Close/Late   372 46 91 14 1 14 59 0 0 47 46 .245 .327 .401 .728 51.3
Mar/Apr 194 629 91 157 28 5 30 106 0 0 79 83 .250 .334 .453 .787 97.1
May 156 464 73 103 22 2 16 64 1 0 67 59 .222 .323 .381 .704 60.8
June 135 382 49 102 22 1 16 61 0 0 41 44 .267 .335 .455 .790 58.5
July 165 478 70 110 23 1 24 88 0 0 47 64 .230 .304 .433 .737 63.8
August 194 593 94 161 30 4 27 106 0 1 52 64 .272 .328 .472 .800 90.5
Sep/Oct 201 564 74 131 28 3 23 90 1 0 69 72 .232 .317 .415 .732 77.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1944 23 BOS AL 1B 113 112 978.3 1310 102 9 130 .994 12.99 0 0 .000 0 2.6
    RF 6 3 23.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.39 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1945 24 BOS AL 1B 143 143 1231.0 1531 130 12 164 .993 12.14 0 0 .000 0 3.2
    RF 5 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1946 25 BOS AL 1B 150 150 1288.7 1660 120 11 182 .994 12.43 0 0 .000 0 2.6
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1947 26 BOS AL 1B 118 117 1050.0 1301 89 7 130 .995 11.91 0 0 .000 0 2.0
    RF 2 1 14.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1948 27 BOS AL 1B 63 57 508.0 659 53 9 69 .988 12.61 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    RF 6 3 33.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.91 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1949 28 BOS AL 1B 44 42 378.0 492 41 4 42 .993 12.69 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    RF 9 7 62.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.47 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 1 0 4.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1950 29 BOS AL 1B 57 54 439.0 565 53 4 55 .994 12.67 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    RF 3 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1951 30 NYA AL 1B 80 77 652.0 844 80 6 66 .994 12.75 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    RF 5 1 20.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1952 31 NYA AL RF 2 1 8.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1954 33 NYA AL 1B 4 2 19.0 22 0 0 1 1.000 10.42 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 4 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1955 34 NYA AL RF 4 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  1B 773 754 6545.0 8384 668 62 839 .993 12.45 0 0 .000 0 14.8
  RF 47 17 193.0 44 0 0 0 1.000 2.05 0 0 .000 0 0.6
  C 1 0 4.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   823 771 6745.0 8434 668 62 839 .993 12.15 0 0 .000 0 15.4
Career Highs   151 150 1289.7 1660 130 12 182 1.000 12.70 0 0 .000 0  
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
1948 27 BOS AL 6 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 6 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1947-7-.475
 Games
1945-9-155
 Homeruns
1944-6-21
1945-6-25
1946-6-28
1947-6-25
 RBIs
1945-6-105
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Glenn Davis (959)
  2. Eric Davis (954)
  3. Ron Jackson (949)
  4. Max West (948)
  5. Jim Gentile (942)
  6. Len Matuszek (937)
  7. Fred Whitfield (936)
  8. Gary Gray (935)
  9. Dave Kingman (924)
  10. Dick Sisler (919)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1942
Traded from New York (A) to Boston (A) on 2/3/1943 (Going to NYA: SS Arky Vaughan. Going to BOS: 2B Buddy Blattner, 1B Eddie Robinson)
Injured on 5/14/1943 with a Broken Finger, out for 4-5 weeks
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/2/1944, off Van Mungo (SEM)
2/1/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1948
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,222,857 through salary arbitration
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,222,857 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/7/1951 to a 4-year deal worth $3,000,000 per year
Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 8/20/1951
3/3/1952: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (A)
Injured on 6/16/1955 with a Bruised Jaw, out for one week
Released by New York (A) on 9/22/1955
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 3/2/1956 to a minor league contract
Released by Detroit on 9/1/1956
 
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