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Al Robinson

d. 1912

African-American baseball first baseman

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About Al Robinson

Al Robinson was an American baseball player.

Al Robinson (died November 1, 1912) was an American professional baseball first baseman in the pre-Negro leagues. He played mostly for the Brooklyn Royal Giants. His playing was compared to pre-Negro leagues rival Chappie Johnson.

Robinson also played with Chappie Johnson, as well as many other popular players of the day, including Bill Monroe, Home Run Johnson, Harry Buckner, George Wright, Dick Wallace, and Judy Gans.

While researchers are still searching for birth records, his death records show Robinson died November 1, 1912, in New York, New York.

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Important facts

Frequently asked questions

Who was Al Robinson?

African-American baseball first baseman

When did Al Robinson die?

Al Robinson died on 1 November 1912 in New York.

What was Al Robinson's occupation?

Al Robinson was a baseball player.

What nationality was Al Robinson?

Al Robinson was American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Al Robinson

Β· Wikidata: Q3681756

Β· DBpedia: Al Robinson (baseball)

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