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Frank Robinson
Frank Robinson
Outfielder
Born: August 31, 1935 (1935-08-31) (age 72)
Beaumont, Texas
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 1956
for the Cincinnati Reds
Final game
September 18, 1976
for the Cleveland Indians
Career statistics
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HR     586
RBI     1812
Teams

As Manager
Career highlights and awards

As Player

As Manager
Member of the National
Baseball Hall of Fame
Elected     1982
Vote     89. The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-3 Don Larsen, MVP Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over Minnesota Twins (4-3 Sandy Koufax, MVP The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Baltimore Orioles over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0 Frank Robinson, Champions Major League Baseball World Series MVP Roberto Clemente All-Star Game, July 13 at The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA Labor strife and more moving 1972 was tainted by a players' strike over pension and salary arbitration The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Oakland Athletics over New York Mets (4-3 Reggie Jackson, Champions Major League Baseball 1974 World Series: Oakland Athletics over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1 Rollie Fingers The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Champions Major League Baseball 1974 World Series: Oakland Athletics over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1 Rollie Fingers Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Cincinnati Reds over New York Yankees (4-0 Johnny Bench, MVP The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D An all-star game is an Exhibition game played by the best players in their Sports league. In Major League Baseball, the Rookie of the Year Award is given annually to one player from each league as voted upon by the Baseball Writers Association of America The World Series MVP Award is given to the player who most contributes to his team's success in the World Series - the Most Valuable Player. The Babe Ruth Award was an annual award given to the Major League Baseball player with the best performance in the World Series, similar to the World Series MVP The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. For manager award presented by The Sporting News see The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award, and for English Football manager awards see FA Premier League Manager Champions Major League Baseball World Series Champion St Louis Cardinals World Series MVP Darrell 16%

Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas), is a Hall of Fame former Major League Baseball player. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Beaumont is a city in and the County seat of Jefferson County, Texas, United States, within the Beaumont&ndash Port Arthur Metropolitan He was an outfielder, most notably with the Cincinnati Reds and the Baltimore Orioles. Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in Baseball farthest from the batter The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. During a 21-season career, he is the only player to win League MVP honors in both the National and American Leagues, won the Triple crown, was a member of two teams that won the World Series (the 1966 and 1970 Baltimore Orioles), and amassed the fourth-most career home runs at the time of his retirement (he is currently seventh). For other uses of this term see Triple crown In Baseball, the Triple Crown refers to A batter who (at season's end leads For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation. The 1966 World Series matched the Baltimore Orioles against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Orioles sweeping the Series in 4 games to capture The 1970 World Series matched the American League champion Baltimore Orioles against the National League champion Cincinnati Reds, with

During the last two years of his playing career, he served as the first permanent African-American manager in Major League history, managing the Cleveland Indians to a 186-189 record. African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa In Baseball, the head coach of a team is called the manager (or more formally the field manager) this individual controls matters The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. He went on to manage the San Francisco Giants, the Baltimore Orioles, the Montreal Expos and the Washington Nationals. The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D

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Early life

Robinson attended McClymonds High School in Oakland where he was a basketball teammate of future NBA great Bill Russell. McClymonds High School, also known as Mack, and Mack House, was a public High school, in the West Oakland neighborhood of Oakland California Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m William Felton "Bill" Russell (born February 12 1934 in Monroe, Louisiana) is a retired American professional Basketball He attended Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH)

Playing career

Robinson had a long and successful playing career. Unusual for a star in the era before free agency, he split his best years between two teams: the Cincinnati Reds (1956 - 1965) and the Baltimore Orioles (1966 - 1971). The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-3 Don Larsen, MVP Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over Minnesota Twins (4-3 Sandy Koufax, MVP The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Baltimore Orioles over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0 Frank Robinson, Champions Major League Baseball World Series MVP Roberto Clemente All-Star Game, July 13 at The later years of his career were spent with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1972), California Angels (1973 - 1974) and Cleveland Indians (1974 - 1976). The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA Labor strife and more moving 1972 was tainted by a players' strike over pension and salary arbitration The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Oakland Athletics over New York Mets (4-3 Reggie Jackson, Champions Major League Baseball 1974 World Series: Oakland Athletics over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1 Rollie Fingers The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Champions Major League Baseball 1974 World Series: Oakland Athletics over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-1 Rollie Fingers Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Cincinnati Reds over New York Yankees (4-0 Johnny Bench, MVP He is the only player to be named Most Valuable Player in both leagues, in 1961 with the Reds and again in 1966 with the Orioles. The Most Valuable Player Award (commonly known as the MVP award is an annual award given to one outstanding player in each league of Major League Baseball. Headline Event of the Year Roger Maris hits 61 home runs breaking Babe Ruth 's record Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Baltimore Orioles over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0 Frank Robinson,

In his rookie year, 1956, he tied the record of 38 home runs by a rookie as a member of the Cincinnati Reds and was named Rookie of the Year. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-3 Don Larsen, MVP In Major League Baseball, the Rookie of the Year Award is given annually to one player from each league as voted upon by the Baseball Writers Association of America His best of many seasons with the Reds was 1961, when the Reds won the pennant and Robinson won his first MVP award. Headline Event of the Year Roger Maris hits 61 home runs breaking Babe Ruth 's record The Reds lost the 1961 World Series to the Yankees. The 1961 World Series matched the New York Yankees (109-53 against the Cincinnati Reds (93-61 with the Yankees winning in 5 games to earn their 19th championship

Robinson practiced a gutsy style at the plate, crowding the plate perhaps more than any other batter of his time, substantially past the nominal lines. For this reason, Robinson racked up high HBP totals, and experienced many knockdowns. Asked by an announcer what his solution to the problem was, he answered simply, "Just stand up and lambast the next pitch," which he often did.

Prior to the 1966 season, Reds owner Bill DeWitt made the controversial decision of sending Robinson to Baltimore in exchange for ace pitcher Milt Pappas, pitcher Jack Baldschun and outfielder Dick Simpson. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Baltimore Orioles over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-0 Frank Robinson, William Orville DeWitt Sr ( August 3, 1902 — March 4, 1982) was a longtime executive in Major League Baseball whose career spanned In Baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the Pitcher's mound toward the Catcher to begin each play with the goal of Milton Stephen (Milt Pappas (original name (Miltiades Stergios Papastergios (born May 11, 1939 in Detroit Michigan) is a former Professional baseball Jack Edward Baldschun (born October 16, 1936 in Greenville Ohio) was a Relief pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies (1961-65 Richard Charles Simpson (born July 28 1943 in Washington DC) is a former right and Center fielder in Major League Baseball The trade tarnished Dewitt's legacy, and outrage over the deal made it difficult for Pappas to adjust to pitching in Cincinnati. DeWitt famously defended the deal to skeptical Reds fans by claiming that Robinson was "an old 30. " Meanwhile, Robinson's first year in Baltimore was a historic one. He accomplished the rare feat of winning the Triple Crown, leading the American League with a . For other uses of this term see Triple crown In Baseball, the Triple Crown refers to A batter who (at season's end leads 316 batting average, 49 home runs and 122 runs batted in. The Orioles won the World Series, something Robinson's Reds had never accomplished, and Robinson was named the Series MVP. The 1966 World Series matched the Baltimore Orioles against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Orioles sweeping the Series in 4 games to capture The World Series MVP Award is given to the player who most contributes to his team's success in the World Series - the Most Valuable Player.

It was in Baltimore that he first became active in the civil rights movement. He originally declined membership in the NAACP unless the organization promised not to make him do public appearances. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, usually abbreviated as NAACP, is one of the oldest and most influential Civil rights organizations However, after witnessing Baltimore's segregated housing and discriminatory real estate practices, he changed his mind. [1] Robinson became an enthusiastic speaker on racial issues afterward.

On June 26, 1970, Robinson hit back-to-back grand slams (in the fifth and sixth innings) in the Orioles' 12-2 victory over the Washington Senators at RFK Stadium. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Champions Major Leagues World Series MVP Brooks Robinson All-Star Game, July 14 at Riverfront Stadium In the Sport of Baseball, a grand slam (or just slam for short is a Home run hit with all the bases occupied by baserunners, thereby The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in Arlington Texas, United States, representing the Dallas-Ft Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium, better known as RFK Stadium or RFK, is a professional sports Stadium in Washington D Coincidentally, the same runners were on base on both home runs—Dave McNally on third, Don Buford on second and Paul Blair on first. David Arthur "Dave" McNally ( October 31 1942 &ndash December 1 2002) was a Major League Baseball left-handed Starting Donald Alvin Buford (born February 2, 1937 in Linden Texas) is a former Major League Baseball player Paul L D Blair (born February 1, 1944 in Cushing Oklahoma) is a former Major League Baseball Center fielder.

Robinson's Orioles won three consecutive pennants between 1969 and 1971, and won the 1970 World Series over his old Reds. Champions Major League Baseball The most notable part of the 1969 season were the Miracle Mets World Series: New York Mets Champions Major League Baseball World Series MVP Roberto Clemente All-Star Game, July 13 at The 1970 World Series matched the American League champion Baltimore Orioles against the National League champion Cincinnati Reds, with

His career totals include a . 294 batting average, 586 home runs, 1812 runs batted in, and 2,943 hits in 2808 games played. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively At his retirement, his 586 career home runs were the fourth-best in history (behind only Henry Aaron, Babe Ruth, and Willie Mays), though he has since been passed by Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa and Ken Griffey, Jr. He is second on Cincinnati's all-time home run leaders list (324) behind Johnny Bench and is the Red's all-time leader in slugging percentage (. Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron (born February 5 1934 in Mobile Alabama) nicknamed "Hammer" "Hammerin' Hank” or "Bad Henry” is a retired George Herman Ruth Jr (February 6 1895 &ndash August 16 1948 also popularly known as " Babe " " The Bambino " and " The Sultan of Willie Howard Mays Jr (born May 6 1931 is a retired American Baseball player who played the majority of his career with the New York and San Francisco Giants Barry Lamar Bonds (born July 24 1964 is a Major League Baseball Outfielder who is currently a Free agent. Samuel Peralta Sosa (born November 12, 1968 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic) is a Right fielder who is currently George Kenneth "Ken" Griffey Jr (born November 21 1969 in Donora Pennsylvania) is a Major League Baseball Center fielder for the Chicago Johnny Lee Bench (born December 7, 1947) is a former American Baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds from 1967 to 554). [2]

Robinson finished his career with brief appearances for the Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels and Cleveland Indians. The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California. The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Managing career

Robinson managed in the winter leagues late in his playing career and desired to be first black manager of a Major League Baseball team. In fact, the Angels traded him to the Indians midway through the 1974 season due to his open campaigning for the manager's job.

Frank Robinson's number 20 was retired by the Baltimore Orioles in 1972

In 1975, the Cleveland Indians named him player-manager, giving him distinction of being the first black manager in the Majors. The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Cincinnati Reds over Boston Red Sox (4-3 Pete Rose, MVP Player-manager is a sports term used to described a manager of a team who is also registered to play for the team [3]

His managing career would go on to include Cleveland (1975 - 1977), San Francisco Giants (1981 - 1984), Baltimore Orioles (1988 - 1991) and Montreal Expos / Washington Nationals (2002 - 2006). Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2 Reggie Jackson, The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers over New York Yankees (4-2 Ron Cey, Pedro Guerrero Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Detroit Tigers over San Diego Padres (4-1 Alan Trammell, MVP The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. See also 1988 Major League Baseball season Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Minnesota Twins over Atlanta Braves (4-3 Jack Morris, MVP Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Caribbean World Series: 2006 Major League Baseball season|2006 Nippon Professional Baseball season Headline Event of the Year The 2006 World Baseball Classic is a surprise success

He was awarded the American League Manager of the Year Award in 1989 for leading the Baltimore Orioles to an 87-75 record, a huge turnaround from their previous season in which they went 54-107. For manager award presented by The Sporting News see The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award, and for English Football manager awards see FA Premier League Manager Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Oakland Athletics over San Francisco Giants (4-0 Dave Stewart, After spending some years in Major League Baseball as the Director of Discipline, MLB offered the former manager the chance to manage the Expos.

Robinson's style of managing is somewhat controversial. In 2005, the Montreal Gazette's Stephanie Myles reported that he had spent much time playing golf during his years in Montreal. The Gazette, often called the Montreal Gazette to avoid ambiguity is now the only English-language daily Newspaper published in Montreal, The septuagenarian sometimes spent 16 hour days between the course and the games at night. This practice came under heightened scrutiny in the American capital. Also, some journalists have questioned his lack of use of statistics to determine pitching match-ups with his hitting line-ups. Robinson defended his style of managing by saying that he goes by his "gut feeling. "

On September 30, 2006, the Nationals' management declined to renew Robinson's contract for the 2007 season, though they stated he was welcome to come to spring training in an unspecified role. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Robinson, who wanted either a front office job or a consultancy, declined. [4]On October 1, 2006 he managed his final game, a 6-2 loss to the Mets, and prior to the game addressed the fans at RFK Stadium [5]. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium, better known as RFK Stadium or RFK, is a professional sports Stadium in Washington D

Currently, Robinson's record as a manager stands as (1065 - 1176) [6].

Honors

In addition to his two Most Valuable Player awards (1961 and 1966) and his World Series Most Valuable Player award (1966), Robinson was honored in 1966 with the Hickok Belt as the top professional athlete of the year in any sport. The Most Valuable Player Award (commonly known as the MVP award is an annual award given to one outstanding player in each league of Major League Baseball. The World Series MVP Award is given to the player who most contributes to his team's success in the World Series - the Most Valuable Player. The S Rae Hickok Belt was a trophy awarded to the top professional athlete of the year

In 1982, Frank Robinson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as a Baltimore Oriole. Robinson is also a charter member of the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame (along with Brooks Robinson), and a member of the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame, being inducted into both in 1978. Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr (born May 18, 1937 in Little Rock Arkansas) is an American former Third baseman in Major League Both the Reds and the Orioles have retired his uniform number 20.

Robinson being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Robinson being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

In 1999, he ranked Number 22 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players, and was nominated as a finalist for the Major League Baseball All-Century Team. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: New York Yankees over Atlanta Braves (4-0 Mariano Rivera, MVP Sporting News (previously The Sporting News, and known colloquially as TSN) is an American -based Sports In 1998 The Sporting News compiled a list of Baseball's Greatest Players In 1999 MasterCard sponsored the Major League Baseball All-Century Team.

He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on November 9, 2005, by President George W. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is a decoration bestowed by the President of the United States and is along with the equivalent Congressional Gold Medal bestowed Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bush. [5] On April 13, 2007 Robinson was rewarded the first Jackie Robinson Society Community Recognition Award at George Washington University[6]. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The George Washington University ( GW or GWU) is a private coeducational university located in Washington D

In his career, he held several Major League Records. In his rookie season, he tied Wally Berger's record for home runs by a rookie (38). Walter Anton Berger ( October 10 1905 &ndash November 30 1988) was an American Center fielder in Major League Baseball [7] This record was broken by Mark McGwire. Mark David McGwire (born October 1 1963 in Pomona California) is a former professional baseball player who played the majority of his Major League career with the He still holds the record for home runs on opening day (8), which includes a home run in his first at bat as a player-manager. [8]

Post Managerial Retirement

Robinson served as an analyst for ESPN during 2007 Spring Training [7]. ESPN, originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American Cable television network dedicated to In Major League Baseball, spring training is a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the Regular season. The Nationals offered to honor Robinson during a May 20th game against his former club the Baltimore Orioles but he refused [8]. The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

According to Washington Post writer Barry Svrluga Frank is currently working in Bud Selig's office [9]. Barry Svrluga is the Washington Redskins beat reporter for the The Washington Post, and WashingtonPost Allan Huber "Bud" Selig Jr (born July 30, 1934 in Milwaukee Wisconsin) is the Commissioner of Major League Baseball and has

Regular season stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG TB
2,808 10,006 1,829 2,943 528 72 586 1,812 204 77 1,420 1,532 . Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a Statistic used in Team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has In Baseball, an at bat ( AB) or time at bat is used to calculate certain statistics, including Batting average, On base In Baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around first second and third base and returns safely to Home plate, touching In Baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H) sometimes called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches In Baseball, a double is the act of a batter striking the pitched ball and safely reaching Second base without being called out by the Umpire In Baseball, a triple is the act of a batter safely reaching Third base after hitting the ball with neither the benefit of a fielder's misplay (see In Baseball, a stolen base occurs when a Baserunner successfully advances to the next base while the Pitcher is delivering the ball to Home plate In Baseball, a runner is charged and the fielders involved are credited with a time caught stealing when the runner attempts to advance or Lead off A base on balls ( BB) is credited to a batter and against a pitcher in Baseball statistics when a batter receives four pitches that the umpire In Baseball or Softball, a strikeout or strike out (denoted by SO or K) occurs when a batter receives three strikes Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively In Baseball statistics, on-base percentage (OBP (sometimes referred to as on-base average ', as the statistic is rarely presented as a true Percentage) In Baseball statistics, slugging percentage (abbreviated SLG) is a popular measure of the power of a hitter. In Baseball statistics, total bases refers to the number of bases a player has gained with hits, i 294 . 389 . 537 5,373

Managerial Statistics

Team Year Regular Season Post Season
Won Lost Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result
CLE 1975 79 80 . The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. 497 4th in AL East - - - -
CLE 1976 81 78 . The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. 509 4th in AL East - - - -
CLE 1977 26 31 . The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. 456 5th in AL East - - - -
SFG 1981 56 55 . The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. 505 4th in NL West - - - -
SFG 1982 87 75 . The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. 537 3rd in NL West - - - -
SFG 1983 79 83 . The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. 488 5th in NL West - - - -
SFG 1984 42 64 . The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in, that currently play in the National League West Division. 396 6th in NL West - - - -
BAL 1988 54 101 . The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. 348 7th in AL East - - - -
BAL 1989 87 75 . The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. 537 2nd in AL East - - - -
BAL 1990 76 85 . The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. 472 5th in AL East - - - -
BAL 1991 13 24 . The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. 351 6th in AL East - - - -
MON 2002 83 79 . Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of 512 2nd in NL East - - - -
MON 2003 83 79 . Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of 512 4th in NL East - - - -
MON 2004 67 95 . Franchise history Creation of the franchise In 1960 Montreal lost its International League team the Montreal Royals (an affiliate of 414 5th in NL East - - - -
WSN 2005 81 81 . The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D 500 5th in NL East - - - -
WSN 2006 71 91 . The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D 438 5th in NL East - - - -
Total 1065 1176 . 475 - - - -

See also

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ SI.com - SI Players - SI Players Poll - Tuesday August 22, 2006 3:42PM
  2. ^ Johnson, Nats give Robinson 1000th win.
  3. ^ Frank Robinson.
  4. ^ Mark Zuckerman (2006-05-26). Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Robinson tearful after win. The Washington Times. Retrieved on 2006-05-29. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the
  5. ^ 2005 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients.
  6. ^ Fredericksburg.com - Frank Robinson in town for honor
  7. ^ ESPN Hires Frank Robinson As an Analyst - washingtonpost.com
  8. ^ Robinson Declines Celebration in His Honor - washingtonpost.com

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