Retired#461B1942–1957T-502 all-time

Eddie Robinson

Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles

Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
AgeDied Oct 4, 2021
Height / Weight6' 3" / 210 lb
BornDec 15, 1920 · Paris, TX, USA
MLB debutSep 9, 1942
Last gameSep 15, 1957
TeamsCleveland Indians 1942, 1946–1948, 1957Washington Senators 1949–1950Chicago White Sox 1950–1952Philadelphia Athletics 1953New York Yankees 1954–1956Kansas City Athletics 1956Detroit Tigers 1957Baltimore Orioles 1957
Career home runs
172
1315 games · 13 seasons
Best season
29
1951 · Chicago White Sox
All-time HR rank
T-502
Tied with 1 other · Next: Mark Grace (173), 2 to pass
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Season

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2 badges earned
1Rare Air
1Legend
  • ×14Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Sep 28, 1946 · latest Jun 15, 1955
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring2 rings · 1948, 1956

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

Home runs by season · tap a bar
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Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
19573 teams364613.154.261.256.51739.0
19562 teams101264723.204.312.332.64432.3
1955New York Yankees882151642.208.358.491.84910.8
1954New York Yankees85163327.261.344.387.73147.3
1953Philadelphia Athletics15668522102.247.322.413.73528.0
1952Chicago White Sox15568122104.296.382.466.84827.0
1951Chicago White Sox15164929117.282.371.495.86619.4
19502 teams1556472186.295.395.450.84526.3
1949Washington Senators1436031878.294.381.459.84029.3
1948Cleveland Indians1345401683.254.307.408.71530.8
1947Cleveland Indians953551452.245.314.415.72922.7
1946Cleveland Indians83434.400.438.7331.17110.0
1942Cleveland Indians8902.125.222.125.347—
Career13154891172723.268.353.440.79324.9

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Eddie Robinson home run facts
How many career home runs does Eddie Robinson have?

Eddie Robinson hit 172 career MLB home runs in 13 seasons (1942–1957), tied for 502nd all-time.

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

Tied for 502nd in MLB history with 172. Next: Mark Grace (173), 2 to pass.

What was Eddie Robinson’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 29, in 1951 with the Chicago White Sox, when he posted a .866 OPS.

What teams has Eddie Robinson played for?

Cleveland Indians (1942, 1946–1948, 1957); Washington Senators (1949–1950); Chicago White Sox (1950–1952); Philadelphia Athletics (1953); New York Yankees (1954–1956); Kansas City Athletics (1956); Detroit Tigers (1957); Baltimore Orioles (1957).

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