Brooks Robinson
Brooks Calbert Robinson, Jr. (born May 18, 1937) is a former American professional baseball player. He played his entire 23-year major league career for the Baltimore Orioles (1955–1977). Nicknamed "The Human Vacuum Cleaner", he is generally acclaimed as the greatest defensive third-basemen in major league history. He won 16 consecutive Gold Glove Awards during his career, tied with pitcher Jim Kaat for the second most all-time for any player at any position. Robinson was elected to the Baseball H... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]
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Brooks Robinson remains hospitalized after fall
Source: YAHOO!BALTIMORE (AP) —Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson remains hospitalized in Florida with a shoulder injury following a freak fall from a stage. Robinson fractured his scapula in the fall, which occurred on Friday night during a player reception in ...
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Brooks Robinson injured after falling off stage
Source: Sporting NewsHall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson broke a collarbone and got other injuries after falling more than six feet off a stage at a chartity event, The Palm Beach Post reports. The Baltimore Orioles great was attending a player reception at ...
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Brooks Robinson injured in fall from Florida stage
Source: Sacramento BeeHall of Famer Brooks Robinson broke two bones in his shoulder area, including his clavicle, when he fell backward at least six feet from an elevated stage during a charity event Friday night in Hollywood, Fla., The Palm Beach Post reported.