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Brooks Robinson

Growing Up



Brooks Robinson was born on May 18, 1937, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Brooks Calbert Robinson and Ethel Mae Robinson. His father was a firefighter and mother a homemaker. Oddly enough, the man who would become one of the best defensive infielders in baseball did not play much as a child. His high school



Brooks Robinson

didn't have a team, and he was actually discovered while playing second base for his local church league.

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