Norman Robinson (baseball)
Norman Wayne Robinson (April 1, 1913 – March 26, 1984) was an American Negro league outfielder for the Baltimore Elite Giants and Birmingham Black Barons between 1940 and 1952.
| Norman Robinson | |||
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| Outfielder | |||
| Born: April 1, 1913 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |||
| Died: March 26, 1984 (aged 70) Pacoima, California | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1940, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1952, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |||
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A native of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Robinson was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Frazier Robinson, and played for Birmingham in the 1948 Negro World Series.[1] He died in Pacoima, California in 1984 at age 70.
References
- "Norman Robinson". nlbemuseum.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads
- Norman Robinson at Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Norman Robinson Baseball-Reference Bullpen
- Bobby Robinson biography from Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
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