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Frank Robinson (August 31, 1935 – February 7, 2019) was an American professional baseball outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for five teams over 21 seasons: the Cincinnati Reds (1956–1965), Baltimore Orioles (1966–1971), Los Angeles Dodgers (1972), California Angels (1973–1974), and Cleveland Indians (1974 ...
Born: August 31, 1935 in Beaumont, TX. Died: February 7, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA. High School: School: Debut: (Age 20-230d, 11,319th in major league history) 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 41-018d) 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1982.
Feb 7, 2019 · February 7th, 2019. Richard Justice. Frank Robinson, a trailblazing figure who was Major League Baseball's first African-American manager and one of its greatest players during a career that spanned 21 seasons, died Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was 83.
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Robinson was the driving force of a Baltimore team that won three AL pennants and the 1970 World Series title from 1969-71, averaging 106 wins per season over those three years. A 14-time All-Star, Robinson took home World Series MVP honors in 1966 and the All-Star Game MVP Award in 1971.
Apr 4, 2024 · Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935, Beaumont, Texas, U.S—died February 7, 2019, Los Angeles, California) was an American professional baseball player who became the first Black manager in Major League Baseball. As a youth, Robinson played sandlot and American Legion Junior League baseball in Oakland, California, and at McClymonds High ...
Feb 8, 2019 · Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, the first black manager in Major League Baseball and the only player to win the MVP award in both leagues, has died. He was 83. Robinson had been in hospice care at his home in Bel Air. MLB confirmed his death Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019.
Feb 7, 2019 · CNN —. Frank Robinson, the feared slugger who became the first black manager in major league baseball, died Thursday at 83, according to Major League Baseball. Robinson died in California with...
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