Baseball Great Brooks Robinson Passes Away at Age 86

The renowned Hall of Famer, Brooks Robinson, who spent his entire baseball career with the Baltimore Orioles, has passed away at the age of 86.

The Baltimore Orioles shared their condolences in a statement on Tuesday, saying, “We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Brooks Robinson. An integral part of our Orioles Family since 1955, he will continue to leave a lasting impact on our club, our community, and the sport of baseball.”

Robinson’s baseball journey started at the young age of 18 in 1955 when he joined the league. He played as the third baseman for the Orioles until 1977.

During his impressive career, Robinson earned numerous accolades, including 18 All-Star selections, an impressive record of 16 consecutive Gold Glove awards, an AL MVP title, and two World Series championships. He also received World Series and All-Star Game MVP honors.

Even today, Brooks Robinson is widely recognized as one of the best third basemen in baseball history, excelling both defensively and offensively. He stands alongside baseball greats like Cal Ripken, Jim Palmer, and Eddie Murray, forming the Orioles’ version of a Mt. Rushmore.

Brooks Robinson may have passed away at the age of 86, but his legacy lives on in the hearts of baseball fans worldwide. He leaves behind a treasure trove of memories and a profound impact on the sport he dedicated his life to.

While Brooks Robinson is no longer with us, his incredible contributions to baseball will always be remembered, and his name will forever be synonymous with the sport he loved.

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