Craig Robinson (baseball)

Craig George Robinson (born August 21, 1948) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1972-1973), Atlanta Braves (1974-1975, 1976-1977), and San Francisco Giants (1975-1976). He batted and threw right-handed.[1]

Craig Robinson
Shortstop
Born: (1948-08-21) August 21, 1948
Abington, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 9, 1972, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1977, for the Atlanta Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average.219
Home runs0
Runs batted in42
Teams

Robinson was drafted by the Phillies in the 11th round of the 1970 amateur draft. He played 3 seasons in the Minor Leagues before making his Major League debut as a pinch runner at Veterans Stadium on September 9, 1972.[2] A career .219 hitter, Robinson started regularly only once, playing 145 games for the 1974 Atlanta Braves.[1]

References

  1. "Craig Robinson Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
  2. "Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 7, Philadelphia Phillies 4". Retrosheet.org. Retrosheet. Retrieved 2011-08-29.


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