Born:(1864-06-29)June 29, 1864 Bolton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: August 8, 1934(1934-08-08) (aged 70) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1886, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1902, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average
.273
Home runs
18
Runs batted in
722
Managerial record
1,399–1,398
Winning %
.500
Teams
As player
Philadelphia Athletics (1886–1890)
Baltimore Orioles (AA/NL) (1890–1899)
St. Louis Cardinals (1900)
Baltimore Orioles (AL) (1901–1902)
As manager
Baltimore Orioles (AL) (1902)
Brooklyn Robins (1914–1931)
Member of the National
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction
1945
Vote
Old-Timers Committee
Wilbert Robinson (June 29, 1864 – August 8, 1934), nicknamed "Uncle Robbie", was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals. He managed the Orioles and Brooklyn Robins. Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.
WilbertRobinson (June 29, 1864 – August 8, 1934), nicknamed "Uncle Robbie", was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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in a World Series. "I've been in baseball 40 years", Robins manager WilbertRobinson said, "and I never saw one like this." The first Indian to face Burleigh...
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of Fame. Semchuck, Alex. "WilbertRobinson". Society for American Baseball Research. "No More Grapefruit for Manager Robinson". The Daytona Daily News...
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