Was Jack Robinson a pitcher?

Yes. Jack Robinson pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.

Jack Robinson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1949)

W–L 0–0

ERA 2.25

WHIP 1.25

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 2/20/1921 in Orange, NJ, USA
Died: 3/2/2000 in Ormond Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1949-05-04
Last Game: 1949-05-11

Full name: John Edward Robinson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	0	1	1	2.25	0.0

Career ERA 2.25 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — 45.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1949	BOS	AL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	1	2.25	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	1	1	1	2.25	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1949	BOS	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	3	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	3	4.0	4	1	1	1	2.25

Last 3 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1949-05-11	BOS	CHW	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	1
1949-05-05	BOS	CLE	—	1.2	2	0	0	1	0
1949-05-04	BOS	DET	—	1.1	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1949	BOS	P	3	0	1	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack Robinson

Was Jack Robinson a pitcher?: Yes. Jack Robinson pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.