Retired#28LF1966–1983T-527 all-time

Bill Robinson

“Weaser” · Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

AgeDied Jul 29, 2007

Height / Weight6' 3" / 205 lb

BornJun 26, 1943 · McKeesport, PA, USA

MLB debutSep 20, 1966

Last gameMay 23, 1983

TeamsAtlanta Braves 1966New York Yankees 1967–1969Philadelphia Phillies 1972–1974, 1982–1983Pittsburgh Pirates 1975–1982

Career home runs

166

1472 games · 16 seasons

Best season

1977 · Pittsburgh Pirates

All-time HR rank

T-527

Tied with 5 others · Next: Ben Zobrist (167), 2 to pass

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Season

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3 badges earned

1Unicorn

1Rare Air

1Legend

UnicornGameThree home runsJun 5, 1976 · vs San Diego Padres
×12Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst May 25, 1973 · latest Jun 6, 1979
LegendCareerWorld Series ring1979

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

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Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
1983	Philadelphia Phillies	10	8	0	2	.143	.250	.143	.393	—
1982	2 teams	66	155	7	31	.250	.303	.464	.767	20.0
1981	Pittsburgh Pirates	39	94	2	8	.216	.258	.318	.576	44.0
1980	Pittsburgh Pirates	100	294	12	36	.287	.320	.463	.783	22.7
1979	Pittsburgh Pirates	148	455	24	75	.264	.302	.504	.806	17.5
1978	Pittsburgh Pirates	136	552	14	80	.246	.296	.411	.707	35.6
1977	Pittsburgh Pirates	137	544	26	104	.304	.337	.525	.862	19.5
1976	Pittsburgh Pirates	122	416	21	64	.303	.329	.534	.863	18.7
1975	Pittsburgh Pirates	92	217	6	33	.280	.313	.450	.763	33.3
1974	Philadelphia Phillies	100	304	5	29	.236	.280	.346	.626	56.0
1973	Philadelphia Phillies	124	487	25	65	.288	.326	.529	.855	18.1
1972	Philadelphia Phillies	82	195	8	21	.239	.258	.426	.684	23.5
1969	New York Yankees	87	239	3	21	.171	.226	.279	.505	74.0
1968	New York Yankees	107	378	6	40	.240	.294	.380	.674	57.0
1967	New York Yankees	116	380	7	29	.196	.259	.281	.540	48.9
1966	Atlanta Braves	6	11	0	3	.273	.273	.455	.728	—
Career		1472	4729	166	641	.258	.300	.438	.738	26.3

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Bill Robinson home run facts

How many career home runs does Bill Robinson have?

Bill Robinson hit 166 career MLB home runs in 16 seasons (1966–1983), tied for 527th all-time.

Where does Bill Robinson rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 527th in MLB history with 166. Next: Ben Zobrist (167), 2 to pass.

What was Bill Robinson’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 26, in 1977 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he posted a .862 OPS.

What teams has Bill Robinson played for?

Atlanta Braves (1966); New York Yankees (1967–1969); Philadelphia Phillies (1972–1974, 1982–1983); Pittsburgh Pirates (1975–1982).

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