Wilbert Robinson

Wilbert Robinson
Robinson in 1916
Catcher / Manager
Born: (1864-06-29)June 29, 1864 Bolton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: August 8, 1934(1934-08-08) (aged 70) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 19, 1886, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1902, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average	.273
Home runs	18
Runs batted in	722
Managerial record	1,399–1,398
Winning %	.500
Stats at Baseball Reference
Managerial record at Baseball Reference
Teams
As player Philadelphia Athletics (1886–1890) Baltimore Orioles (AA/NL) (1890–1899) St. Louis Cardinals (1900) Baltimore Orioles (AL) (1901–1902) As manager Baltimore Orioles (AL) (1902) Brooklyn Robins (1914–1931)
Member of the National
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction	1945
Vote	Old-Timers Committee

Wilbert Robinson (June 29, 1864 – August 8, 1934), nicknamed "Uncle Robbie", was an American catcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Philadelphia Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals. He managed the Orioles and Brooklyn Robins. Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945.