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Positions: Shortstop and Centerfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-0 , 165lb (183cm, 74kg) Born: September 16, 1955 (Age: 68-338d) in Danville, IL us. Inducted as Player in 1999. (Voted by BBWAA on 385/497 ballots) Robin Yount's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Robin R. Yount ( / ˈjaʊnt /; born September 16, 1955), nicknamed " the Kid " and " Rockin' Robin ", is an American former professional baseball player. He spent his entire 20-year career in Major League Baseball as a shortstop and center fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers (1974–93).
Robin R. Yount. Born: 9/16/1955 in Danville, IL. Draft: 1973, Milwaukee Brewers, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 3. High School: Taft, Woodland Hills, CA. Debut: 4/05/1974. Hall of Fame: 1999. Relationship (s): brother of Larry Yount father of Dustin Yount. Year.
Robin Yount was honored by the Brewers Sunday as the Hall of Famer is now 50 seasons removed from making his MLB debut as an 18-year-old.
Aug 18, 2024 · MILWAUKEE -- The standing ovation at American Family Field on Sunday lasted 35 seconds as Robin Yount made his way out of the Brewers’ dugout. After Yount walked toward the pitcher's mound and delivered the ceremonial first pitch, the Milwaukee crowd continued to recognize one of the greatest players in.
Robin Yount left everything on the field during his 20-year big league career with the Milwaukee Brewers. In fact, Yount left it all over the field – winning the American League Most Valuable Player Award at two positions and establishing himself as one of the most versatile players in history.
Apr 4, 2024 · MILWAUKEE -- Friday marks the 50th anniversary of Robin Yount’s Major League debut. “The Kid” was 18 years old with all of 64 Minor League games on his resume. Was he ready? “Ready for the big leagues?” Yount said in a recent telephone conversation. “Hell no.”
Mar 8, 2024 · In spring of 1974, a fresh-faced 18-year-old named Robin Yount broke spring training as a member of the Milwaukee Brewers, the beginning of a 20-year career spent entirely in Milwaukee. Now, the relationship between Yount and Milwaukee has reached its golden anniversary – 50 years and going strong.
Jan 21, 2020 · Yount and Winfield became the only pair of future Hall of Famers ever taken back-to-back in the first round of the MLB Draft.
Robin Yount played for the Milwaukee Brewers for the entirety of his professional career, debuting as an 18-year-old in 1974. (Doug McWilliams / National Baseball Hall of Fame) Yount was the first shortstop in either league to be named MVP since 1965.