Saturday, August 31, 2024

We remember Frank Robinson (1935-2019)


We remember Frank Robinson who was born on this day in 1935. He died in 2019 at age 83. 

Frank was the MVP in both leagues: 1961 with the NL champs Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore 1966.    As an Oriole, he led the O's to 4 AL pennants and the World Series in 1966 & 1970.

Frank's career was more than numbers.  He was the team leader and a credit to the game of baseball.   In 1982, Frank was selected to The Hall of Fame.