Frank Robinson Autographs
Frank Robinson was an American baseball player and manager who was a trailblazer in the sport. Born in Beaumont, Texas in 1935, Robinson began his professional baseball career in 1953 at the age of 18 when he was signed by the Cincinnati Reds. Robinson quickly rose through the ranks, earning his place as a Major League Baseball player in 1956. Robinson was known for his exceptional talent as a power hitter and was an 14-time All-Star throughout his career.
In 1961, Robinson made history when he became the first African-American to be named the Most Valuable Player in the American League while playing for the Baltimore Orioles. Robinson's career was marked by many achievements, including being the only player to win the MVP award in both the American and National Leagues. He also won the Triple Crown in 1966, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in baseball history.
After retiring as a player, Robinson continued to make an impact on baseball as a manager. He was the first African-American manager in Major League Baseball, breaking barriers and creating opportunities for others to follow in his footsteps. Robinson managed the Cleveland Indians, the San Francisco Giants, the Montreal Expos, and the Washington Nationals. Robinson's contributions to baseball were honored in 1982 when he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, solidifying his status as an icon in the sport.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Frank Robinson (Frank Robinson 2019 Panini Immaculate Collection Material Patch Signature 1/1 ?) was sold in December 2025 for $4,005.98 while the cheapest item (Frank Robinson 2024 Historic Autograph All Time Greats /150 Baltimore Orioles) found a new owner for $0.99 in January 2025. The month with the most items sold (121) was February 2019 with an average selling price of $45.00 for an autographed item of Frank Robinson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2018 with $297.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $11.58 was October 2010. In average, an autographed item from Frank Robinson is worth $43.99.
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Latest News about Frank Robinson
MLB awards watch: Fernando Tatis vs. Mookie Betts for NL MVP; Cy Young races com (09/08/2020): Can Mookie Betts join Frank Robinson? Darvish or deGrom? And what about AL MVP? 
Olney: Frank Robinson's name belongs on baseball's MVP trophy (07/05/2020): With a legacy that goes well beyond winning the award in both leagues, Robinson is an ideal choice to replace Kenesaw Mountain Landis. You never, ever try to embarrass Frank Robinson (04/07/2020): Someone tried to strike him out on three pitches on his day. Someone else knocked him down with a pitch in an Old-Timers' game. Frank Robinson, ever the competitor, took care of it. BILL LEWIS: Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson (02/16/2019): My dad once told me, “You’ll know you’re getting older when the Major Leaguers start looking like kids.” He was right. But I now have an addendum: You’ll really start Trade Retrospective Special: Reds trade Frank Robinson to the Orioles (02/11/2019): The late, great, Frank Robinson was involved in one of the worst trades of all time.
Older News Stories about Frank Robinson
New exhibit shows unpublished photos of Dodgers great Jackie Robinson (01/2019): Baseball celebrated what would have been Jackie Robinson's 100th birthday, and the Museum of the City of New York marked the occasion with a new photo exhibit on the civil rights hero. Will N.J.’s Larry Doby, second African-American MLB player after Jackie Robinson (12/2018): Larry Doby of Paterson was the first African-American to play in the American League. Cleveland Indians' Frank Robinson became first black manager 40 years ago this w (04/2015): Hall of Fame pitcher Gaylord Perry is proud to have witnessed history that took place 40 years ago this week. Former West Hartford Football Coach Frank Robinson II Dies (02/2015): Frank Robinson II, a legendary football coach at Hall-West Hartford, died Monday at his home in Narragansett, R.I. He was 91. Lewis Ginter longtime CEO Frank Robinson retiring March 1 (01/2015): Shane Tippett, the garden's executive director, will move into the organization's top leadership position Jan. 1, keeping his current title as Robinson becomes president emeritus. Frank Robinson, MLB sued for gender discrimination (12/2014): The top Hispanic female executive in Major League Baseball took a swing for the fences Thursday — suing Hall of Fame slugger Frank Robinso and labeling him a sexist who’s... BURST: Frank Robinson Celebrity Golf Invitational (11/2014): It was a star-studded event at Wilshire Country Club for the Frank Robinson Celebrity Golf Invitational, which benefits the MLB Urban Youth Academy in Compton. Baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson in Milwaukee (08/2014): for annual Fellowship Open Frank Robinson, Redlands resident and World War II flier, dies at 95 (07/2014): Frank Bryant Robinson was never a big talker. But when it came to writing about taking to the skies while in the military, the Redlands resident, who died earlier this month at age 95, spoke volumes. Frank Robinson, Harvey Milk Speechwriter and SciFi Author, Dies (06/2014): San Francisco in the 1970s, in retrospect, seems like a literary creation, too strange to be real. But, lo, it was.And yet, the man who crafted the speeches for one of the city's most literary de... Lewis Ginter’s Frank Robinson honored with regional Tourism Leader Award (05/2014): Frank L. Robinson, president and CEO of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, has received Richmond Region Tourism’s Tourism Leader Award. Orioles' prospect given homework to learn about Frank Robinson (02/2014): Josh Hart needed a history lesson at spring training. Frank Robinson Celebrity Golf Invitational Benefits Urban Youth Academy (11/2013): MLB Hall of Famers Frank Robinson, Rod Carew and Reggie Jackson will participate in a celebrity golf invitational benefiting the MLB Urban Youth Academy. On this day in Rochester history: Frank Robinson's Red Wing Debut (05/2013): It's not too often that minor league baseball news overshadows what's going on at the major league level, but it certainly did on May 9, 1978, and the focal point was right here in Rochester. H. Frank Robinson I (03/2013): DEXTER -- Harold Frank Robinson I, 83, died March 16, 2013, at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson visits Los Amigos High (10/2012): FOUNTAIN VALLEY - Frank Robinson is the only Major League Baseball player to be named MVP in both the American and National leagues. He was also the first African American to be hired to manage a major league team. The Hall of Famer's playing career was long over before anyone on the current... Frank Robinson – Casper City Council Ward III (08/2012): Hello citizens of Casper/ first i would like to thank the casper journal for taking out the time to give us a chance to say hello to the people. yes I’m running for city council in the 3rd ward but I don’t look at myself as a 3rd ward canadiate but a future city councilman for all the people. Boys' basketball: Frank Robinson is still pursuing his NBA dreams (07/2012): Frank Robinson, who played high school basketball at Chatsworth, Sylmar and Littlerock, is still trying to make the NBA after playing in Israel. He's set to play this coming week for the Golden State Warriors' summer team in Las Vegas.... Frank Robinson takes on new MLB role (06/2012): NEW YORK, June 26 (UPI) -- Ground-breaking Hall of Famer Frank Robinson was announced as Major League Baseball's executive vice president of baseball development Tuesday. Dan Connolly: Thinking about Frank Robinson, a day later (04/2012): Before I get into this, remember, it’s an opinion from a guy who never saw Frank Robinson play. If I did, I don’t recall specifically. But I would have been about 5 or 6 and he would have been a player-manager in Cleveland. Baseball great Frank Robinson home after dizzy spell at Lakers game (03/2012): LOS ANGELES - Baseball legend Frank Robinson was at his Los Angeles-area home after feeling faint and dizzy during the Los Angeles Lakers- Boston Celtics game at the Staples Center Sunday. Orioles Insider: 40 years ago today, Frank Robinson hit 500 (09/2011): Jeff Zrebiec has been with The Sun since 2000 and began covering the Orioles during the 2005 season. A New Jersey native, he was a 2001 graduate of Loyola University in Baltimore. Frank Robinson to throw first pitch at Cup final (04/2011): Frank Robinson to throw first pitch at Cup final Frank Robinson a true baseball trailblazer (03/2011): Sarah's Take: Frank Robinson a true trailblazer Frank Robinson released from hospital in Arizona (01/2011): Hall of Famer Frank Robinson has been released from the hospital after being admitted Thursday because of dizziness and an irregular heartbeat, a Major League Baseball spokesperson confirmed.
