Frank Robinson
HOF 1982
Frank Robinson Bio
Frank Robinson was born on August 31, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas. Robinson is best known for his remarkable 21-year career as one of the greatest outfielders in baseball history. A 14-time All-Star with 586 career home runs and 1,812 RBIs, Robinson is the only player to win the Most Valuable Player Award in both leagues and was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.
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Is Frank Robinson in the Hall of Fame?
Yes! Frank Robinson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982 by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA). He received 89.2% of the vote on his first year on the ballot.
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Frank Robinson finished his career with 586 home runs, 1,812 RBIs, and a .294 batting average over 21 seasons. He is the only player to win the MVP Award in both the National and American Leagues, winning the NL MVP in 1961 with the Reds and the AL MVP and Triple Crown in 1966 with the Orioles.
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Frank Robinson Awards
1956
NL Rookie of the Year
1961
NL Most Valuable Player
1966
AL Most Valuable Player
1966
AL Triple Crown
1966
World Series MVP
1970
World Series Champion
1975
First Black Manager in MLB
1982
National Baseball Hall of Fame
2005
Presidential Medal of Freedom
1956
NL Rookie of the Year
1961
NL Most Valuable Player
1966
AL Most Valuable Player
1966
AL Triple Crown
1966
World Series MVP
1970
World Series Champion
1975
First Black Manager in MLB
1982
National Baseball Hall of Fame
2005
Presidential Medal of Freedom