Remembering the Legendary Brooks Robinson: A Baseball Icon's Legacy
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Brooks Robinson, the legendary third baseman and Hall of Famer known as "Mr. Oriole," has passed away at the age of 86. Robinson spent his entire 23-year career with the Baltimore Orioles, winning 16 Gold Glove Awards and becoming one of the greatest defensive players in baseball history. He was a two-time World Series champion, the 1964 American League MVP, and the first third baseman to be elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. Robinson's impact on the Orioles and the city of Baltimore is immeasurable, and his humility and kindness made him beloved by fans.
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