League Leaders Who Led?
Frank Robinson

Frank Robinson

1956–1976  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'1", 183 lb  ·  b. 1935 Beaumont, TX

Career 2,808 G · 2,943 H · 586 HR · 1,812 RBI · .294 AVG

Seasons leading his league
19
11 best in baseball 8 league only
107 Top-5 finishes
6 Title seasons
10 Categories led
1966 Best season

Spanning 1956–1966, peaking at 8 titles in 1966.

Clubs 500 Home Run Club 200 Hit Seasons
Team records #1 Reds career OPS #2 Orioles career OPS #3 Reds career HR #3 Orioles 1966 HR #3 Reds 1962 R #3 Reds 1962 OPS #4 Reds 1962 RBI #5 Orioles 1966 OPS #6 Reds career RBI #6 Reds career R
1966 Batting Triple Crown
Led the AL in .316 AVG, 49 HR, 122 RBI
Led in Slugging Percentage for 3 straight seasons (1960–1962) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 160th League titles 19
  • 139th Best in baseball 11
  • 43rd Top-5 finishes 107

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Slugging Percentage 4 1st 3 yrs (1960–1962) 1960 .595 1962 .624 1966 .637 1961 NL .611 1967 #2 1973 #3
On-Base Plus Slug. 4 1st 3 yrs (1960–1962) 1960 1.002 1966 1.048 1961 NL 1.015 1962 NL 1.045 1956 #2 1959 #3 1964 #3 1967 #2
Runs 3 1st — 1962 134 1966 122 1956 NL 122 1961 #2 1969 #2
On-Base Percentage 2 1st — 1962 NL .421 1966 AL .410 1960 #2 1961 #2 1964 #2 1965 #2 1968 #2 1969 #2
First Base Double Plays 1 1st — 1959 111
Total Bases 1 1st — 1966 367 1962 #2 1967 #3
Doubles 1 1st — 1962 51 1960 #3 1961 #3 1966 #3
Runs Batted In 1 1st — 1966 AL 122 1959 #2 1961 #2 1962 #3 1965 #2 1967 #3 1971 #2
Home Runs 1 1st — 1966 49 1956 #2 1958 #3 1961 #3 1962 #3 1973 #2
Batting Average 1 1st — 1966 AL .316 1957 #3 1962 #2 1967 #2
Outfield Fielding Percentage — #2 — 1961 #2 1962 #2 1965 #2
Outfield Assists — #3 — 1961 #3
First Base Range Factor — #3 — 1959 #3
First Base Fielding Percentage — #3 — 1959 #3
First Base Putouts — #2 — 1959 #2
Walks — #2 — 1963 #2 1966 #3
Triples — #3 — 1967 #3
Stolen Bases — #3 — 1961 #3
Hits — #2 — 1957 #3 1962 #2 1966 #2

Title Seasons

6 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1966 8 AVG .316 HR 49 RBI 122 R 122 OPS 1.048 OBP .410 SLG .637 TB 367
1962 5 R 134 OPS 1.045 OBP .421 SLG .624 2B 51
1961 2 OPS 1.015 SLG .611
1960 2 OPS 1.002 SLG .595
1959 1 1B DP 111
1956 1 R 122

Batting

  led the league   21 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1956 CIN NL 152 572 122 166 27 6 38 83 64 95 8 .290 .379 .558 .937
1957 CIN NL 150 611 97 197 29 5 29 75 44 92 10 .322 .377 .529 .905
1958 CIN NL 148 554 90 149 25 6 31 83 62 80 10 .269 .350 .504 .854
1959 CIN NL 146 540 106 168 31 4 36 125 69 93 18 .311 .391 .583 .975
1960 CIN NL 139 464 86 138 33 6 31 83 82 67 13 .297 .408 .595 1.002
1961 CIN NL 153 545 117 176 32 7 37 124 71 64 22 .323 .404 .611 1.015
1962 CIN NL 162 609 134 208 51 2 39 136 76 62 18 .342 .421 .624 1.045
1963 CIN NL 140 482 79 125 19 3 21 91 81 69 26 .259 .379 .442 .821
1964 CIN NL 156 568 103 174 38 6 29 96 79 67 23 .306 .396 .548 .943
1965 CIN NL 156 582 109 172 33 5 33 113 70 100 13 .296 .386 .540 .925
1966 BAL AL 155 576 122 182 34 2 49 122 87 90 8 .316 .410 .637 1.048
1967 BAL AL 129 479 83 149 23 7 30 94 71 84 2 .311 .403 .576 .979
1968 BAL AL 130 421 69 113 27 1 15 52 73 84 11 .268 .390 .444 .834
1969 BAL AL 148 539 111 166 19 5 32 100 88 62 9 .308 .415 .540 .955
1970 BAL AL 132 471 88 144 24 1 25 78 69 70 2 .306 .398 .520 .918
1971 BAL AL 133 455 82 128 16 2 28 99 72 62 3 .281 .384 .510 .894
1972 LAN NL 103 342 41 86 6 1 19 59 55 76 2 .252 .353 .442 .795
1973 CAL AL 147 534 85 142 29 0 30 97 82 93 1 .266 .372 .489 .861
1974 CAL +1 AL 144 477 81 117 27 3 22 68 85 95 5 .245 .367 .453 .820
1975 CLE AL 49 118 19 28 5 0 9 24 29 15 0 .237 .385 .509 .894
1976 CLE AL 36 67 5 15 0 0 3 10 11 12 0 .224 .329 .358 .687
Career — — 2,808 10,006 1,829 2,943 528 72 586 1,812 1,420 1,532 204 .294 .389 .537 .926

Fielding

3 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1956 CIN NL OF 152 150 1327.2 323 5 8 1 336 .976 2.16
1957 CIN NL OF 136 132 1171.0 336 11 4 3 351 .989 2.55
1B 24 18 170.1 151 25 2 16 178 .989 7.33
1958 CIN NL OF 138 133 1191.1 310 12 3 1 325 .991 2.33
3B 11 8 72.0 4 12 3 0 19 .842 1.46
1959 CIN NL 1B 125 123 1036.0 998 75 17 111 1,090 .984 8.58
OF 40 22 222.0 51 3 1 0 55 .982 1.35
1960 CIN NL 1B 78 75 668.1 663 54 5 60 722 .993 9.19
OF 51 50 449.2 112 8 5 1 125 .960 2.35
3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1961 CIN NL OF 150 149 1302.0 284 15 3 3 302 .990 1.99
3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1962 CIN NL OF 161 160 1433.2 315 10 2 2 327 .994 2.02
1963 CIN NL OF 139 138 1202.2 237 13 4 1 254 .984 1.80
1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
1964 CIN NL OF 156 156 1391.0 279 7 4 3 290 .986 1.83
1965 CIN NL OF 155 154 1376.1 282 5 3 1 290 .990 1.85
1966 BAL AL OF 151 151 1348.1 254 4 4 0 262 .985 1.71
1B 3 3 26.0 28 2 1 3 31 .968 10.00
1967 BAL AL OF 126 126 1116.0 191 7 2 2 200 .990 1.57
1B 2 2 17.0 16 1 0 1 17 1.000 8.50
1968 BAL AL OF 117 113 994.1 173 5 7 0 185 .962 1.52
1B 3 2 17.2 20 0 0 0 20 1.000 6.67
1969 BAL AL OF 134 129 1117.0 226 9 3 2 238 .987 1.75
1B 19 16 140.0 141 10 2 16 153 .987 7.95
1970 BAL AL OF 120 114 1032.0 221 9 3 3 233 .987 1.92
1B 7 8 51.0 41 2 1 3 44 .977 6.14
1971 BAL AL OF 92 86 751.0 177 3 5 0 185 .973 1.96
1B 37 37 307.0 272 17 6 25 295 .980 7.81
1972 LAN NL OF 95 94 810.0 168 6 6 2 180 .967 1.83
1973 CAL AL OF 17 17 149.0 38 3 1 1 42 .976 2.41
1974 CAL AL 1B 4 4 26.0 23 0 1 1 24 .958 5.75
OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1976 CLE AL 1B 2 1 9.1 10 0 0 1 10 1.000 5.00
OF 1 1 6.0 1 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.00
Career — — OF 2,132 2,075 18392.0 3,978 135 68 26 4,181 .984 1.93
— — 1B 305 289 2469.2 2,364 186 35 237 2,585 .987 8.36
— — 3B 13 8 74.0 4 12 3 0 19 .842 1.23