Weaver had never played in the big leagues ... To have any shot at turning around the Orioles, Weaver needed to win over Frank Robinson. Nicknamed the Black Ty Cobb for his fierceness, the ...

637 slugging percentage, 49 home runs, 122 RBIs and 122 runs scored for the Baltimore Orioles ... first pitch the day Frank Robinson made his managerial debut as a player-manager.

The only pitcher in history to win 300 or more games in a career with the same team is the legendary Walter Johnson.

Cooperstown's Andrew Vilacky says the posthumous push to induct the baseball great only highlights an injustice.

Bobby Malkmus, who played in six Major League seasons ... putting him in a tie for 22nd for the award. Frank Robinson of the Cincinnati Reds won the award. Malkmus signed with the Boston Braves ...

Since 2008, the Brewers have become major players in the National League ... Cal Ripken Jr., Brooks Robinson, and Frank Robinson. However, since 1983, the team has not been nearly as successful ...

Young people in particular find role models to emulate in the Orioles organization. And this is not just among the players ... Jackie Robinson is definitely the first one to pop into my head. Others ...

He’s one of those players whose ability to draw walks would be much more appreciated today. But 1991 was a bad year for the Orioles overall -- it’s the year they lost 95 games and fired Frank Robinson ...

The Dodgers -- the team of Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Roy Campanella ... signing bonuses of $6,000 or greater (about $63,000 today) -- if a club signed a player for a bonus at or above that ...

KMBC NINE CARISSA WHITE TAKES US TO TODAY’S EVENT. IT’S BEEN 50 YEARS SINCE FRANK ROBINSON BECAME THE FIRST FULL TIME BLACK MANAGER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, AND NOW THERE’S A YEAR LONG ...

Let’s pretend it’s April 1947, when then-Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey signed a Black player who was ... of the 50th anniversary of Frank Robinson becoming the first full ...

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