Jackie Robinson - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Jackie Robinson



Jack Roosevelt Robinson


Born: January 31, 1919 in Cairo, GA
Died: October 24, 1972 in Stamford, CT
          (53 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 5'11"
Wt: 195
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962
• High School: Muir Technical HS (Los Angeles, CA)
• College: Pasadena City College (Pasadena, CA) , University of California-Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
• Buried: Cypress Hills Cemetery (Brooklyn, NY)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues


Compared to Contemporary Shortstops (Top 50)

Compare With:

Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
WAR
Off
Fld
Pit
Adj
1
SS
25
1924-1948
✔
68.2
49.3
10.9
0.1
8.3
2
SS
17
1932-1948
30.6
16.8
9.7
0.7
3.4
3
SS
9
1936-1947
21.0
17.3
0.8
0.2
2.8
4
SS
10
1938-1948
✔
17.8
18.0
-0.9
0.0
0.7
5
SS
11
1938-1948
14.2
3.2
7.5
0.0
3.6
6
SS
7
1939-1945
13.3
6.5
5.0
0.0
1.7
7
SS
5
1944-1948
11.0
8.4
1.1
0.0
1.6
8
SS
6
1938-1946
11.0
10.9
-1.1
0.0
1.2
9
SS
5
1944-1948
9.4
6.2
2.3
0.0
1.0
10
SS
4
1942-1945
4.4
3.9
-1.6
0.0
2.1
11
SS
2
1944-1945
4.2
2.3
1.3
0.0
0.6
12
SS
3
1943-1945
3.2
1.5
0.8
0.0
0.9
13
SS
1
1945
✔
2.6
2.2
0.2
0.0
0.2
14
SS
4
1945-1948
2.2
1.7
0.0
0.0
0.6
15
SS
6
1941-1946
1.5
1.0
-0.3
0.0
0.8
16
SS
6
1940-1945
1.5
0.0
-1.3
0.0
2.8
17
SS
19
1929-1948
1.3
-3.0
2.2
0.2
2.0
18
SS
1
1945
0.8
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.0
19
SS
1
1945
0.5
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
20
SS
9
1939-1948
0.4
0.3
-0.9
0.0
1.0
21
SS
4
1942-1945
0.3
-0.4
0.2
0.0
0.5
22
SS
1
1945
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
23
SS
1
1945
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
24
SS
3
1939-1948
0.0
0.3
-0.4
0.0
0.1
25
SS
4
1945-1948
0.0
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.3
26
SS
4
1943-1946
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
27
SS
2
1943-1945
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
28
SS
2
1942-1945
-0.1
-0.6
0.1
0.0
0.3
29
SS
1
1945
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.1
30
SS
5
1937-1945
-0.3
0.2
-0.5
-0.2
0.3
31
SS
2
1944-1945
-0.4
-0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
32
SS
8
1934-1945
-0.4
0.2
-1.0
0.0
0.4
33
SS
5
1933-1945
-0.6
0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.1
34
SS
10
1935-1947
-0.7
-2.4
0.1
0.0
1.6
35
SS
4
1940-1947
-0.7
-1.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
36
SS
8
1936-1946
-0.9
0.1
-1.2
0.0
0.3
37
SS
5
1936-1946
-1.3
-0.4
-1.2
0.0
0.3
38
SS
6
1943-1948
-1.9
-1.8
-0.5
0.1
0.3
39
SS
5
1944-1948
-2.0
-1.0
-1.3
0.0
0.3
40
SS
6
1940-1945
-2.0
-0.6
-1.7
0.0
0.2
41
SS
5
1930-1945
-2.5
-4.0
0.1
0.0
1.4
42
SS
5
1944-1948
-3.1
-2.1
-1.6
0.0
0.6
43
SS
9
1934-1945
-3.5
-6.3
0.9
0.0
1.9

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