Brooks Robinson
#8 ranked at Third Base
1955—1977
The Birds
18x ALL-STAR
11x ALL-STAR STARTER
16x GOLD GLOVE
BORN
May 18, 1937, in Little Rock, AR
DIED
September 26, 2023, in Owings Mills, MD
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-1 / 180
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
100%
78.5
WAR
.267
BATTING AVERAGE
2896
GAMES
45.9
WAR7
.322
ON-BASE PCT
1232
RUNS
33.3
WAR5C
.401
SLUGGING
2848
HITS
24.2
WAR3
.723
OPS
268
HOME RUNS
4.0
WAR PER SEASON
8x
WAR LEADER AT 3B
28
STOLEN BASES
Is Brooks Robinson in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, he has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Brooks Robinson rank among Third Basemen?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 |
7 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.