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Yank Robinson

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Full Name: William H. Robinson Primary Position: 2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 6.5"/170 First Game: August 24, 1882
Birthdate: September 19, 1859 Final Game: August 10, 1892
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: August 25, 1894
Deathplace: St. Louis, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Pitching Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Yank Robinson (William H. Robinson) was born on September 19, 1859 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on August 24, 1882 for the Detroit Wolverines. In 1884, his rookie year, he hit .267 with 2 home runs and 0 RBI. Robinson played for the Detroit Wolverines, Baltimore Unions, St. Louis Browns, Pittsburgh Burghers, Cincinnati Porkers and Washington Senators over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Yank Robinson's best season was 1887, when he stole 75 bases, hit for a .305 average and knocked in 74 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1882 DET N 11 39 1 7 0 2 .179 .200 .205 1 0 1 13 0 0 0 0 0
1884 BAL U 102 415 101 111 2 0 .267 .327 .359 24 4 37 0 0 0 0 0 0
1885 STL a 78 287 63 75 0 35 .261 .344 .345 8 8 29 0 7 0 0 0 0
1886 STL a 133 481 89 132 3 71 .274 .377 .385 26 9 64 0 15 0 51 0 0
1887 STL a 125 430 102 131 1 74 .305 .445 .405 32 4 92 0 17 0 75 0 0
1888 STL a 134 455 111 105 3 53 .231 .400 .314 17 6 116 0 12 0 56 0 0
1889 STL a 132 452 97 94 5 70 .208 .378 .292 17 3 118 55 6 0 39 0 0
1890 PIT P 98 306 59 70 0 38 .229 .434 .281 10 3 101 33 10 0 17 0 0
1891 STL a 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1891 CIN a 97 342 48 61 1 37 .178 .328 .237 9 4 68 51 8 0 23 0 0
1891 TOT a 98 345 48 61 1 37 .177 .325 .235 9 4 68 51 8 0 23 0 0
1892 WAS N 67 218 26 39 0 19 .179 .301 .225 4 3 38 28 0 0 11 0 0
Total UA 102 415 101 111 2 0 .267 .327 .359 24 4 37 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total PL 98 306 59 70 0 38 .229 .434 .281 10 3 101 33 10 0 17 0 0
Total NL 78 257 27 46 0 21 .179 .287 .222 5 3 39 41 0 0 11 0 0
Total AA 700 2450 510 598 13 340 .244 .383 .332 109 34 487 106 65 0 244 0 0
Total 978 3428 697 825 15 399 .241 .375 .323 148 44 664 180 75 0 272 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1882 DET N OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1882 DET N SS 10 0 0 10 22 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1882 DET N P 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1884 BAL U P 11 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .636
1884 BAL U 3B 71 0 0 98 163 53 10 0 0 0 0 0 .831
1884 BAL U C 11 0 0 84 20 14 2 0 15 0 0 0 .881
1884 BAL U SS 14 0 0 23 40 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 .808
1884 BAL U 2B 3 0 0 11 11 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .846
1885 STL a OF 52 0 0 65 10 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 .862
1885 STL a 3B 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1885 STL a 2B 19 0 0 49 52 16 6 0 0 0 0 0 .863
1885 STL a 1B 1 0 0 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1885 STL a C 5 0 0 30 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
1886 STL a 3B 6 0 0 9 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .708
1886 STL a OF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1886 STL a SS 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1886 STL a 2B 125 0 0 351 406 95 66 0 0 0 0 0 .888
1886 STL a P 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1887 STL a P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1887 STL a SS 2 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .818
1887 STL a C 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .750
1887 STL a 2B 117 0 0 320 355 76 52 0 0 0 0 0 .899
1887 STL a OF 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .833
1887 STL a 3B 6 0 0 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .727
1888 STL a SS 34 0 0 54 94 19 6 0 0 0 0 0 .886
1888 STL a 2B 102 0 0 197 256 53 18 0 0 0 0 0 .895
1889 STL a 2B 132 0 0 305 333 81 53 0 0 0 0 0 .887
1890 PIT P 2B 98 0 0 226 286 65 46 0 0 0 0 0 .887
1891 STL a 2B 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1891 CIN a 2B 97 0 0 222 287 78 33 0 0 0 0 0 .867
1891 TOT a 2B 98 0 0 225 287 79 33 0 0 0 0 0 .866
1892 WAS N SS 5 0 0 6 14 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .769
1892 WAS N 2B 4 0 0 10 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .895
1892 WAS N 3B 58 0 0 70 125 34 11 0 0 0 0 0 .852
Total 2B 698 0 0 1694 1993 471 276 0 0 0 0 0 .887
Total OF 56 0 0 72 11 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 .865
Total 3B 143 0 0 181 306 97 22 0 0 0 0 0 .834
Total P 14 0 0 3 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .692
Total 1B 1 0 0 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
Total C 17 0 0 116 30 18 2 0 17 0 0 0 .890
Total SS 66 0 0 96 179 51 10 0 0 0 0 0 .844

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1882 DET N 1 0 0 0 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
1884 BAL U 11 3 3 3 3.48 61 61 29 3 0 0 75 96 1 18 0 0 0
1886 STL a 1 1 0 1 3.00 1 11 3 1 0 0 9 10 0 7 0 0 0
1887 STL a 1 0 0 0 3.00 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 1
Total UA 11 3 3 3 3.48 61 61 29 3 0 0 75 96 1 18 0 0 0
Total NL 1 0 0 0 .00 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
Total AA 2 1 0 1 3.00 1 13 4 1 0 1 12 13 0 10 0 0 1
Total 14 4 3 4 3.34 62 74 33 4 0 1 89 109 1 29 0 0 1

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  • Released by Washington Senators (August 15, 1892).

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