Brooks Robinson vs. Jack Tobin — Career Comparison

Brooks Robinson
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameThird BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Jack Tobin
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Brooks Robinson and Jack Tobin are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Brooks Robinson, 107 for Jack Tobin), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 116). The overall lean goes to Brooks Robinson, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Brooks Robinson and Jack Tobin

Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2896
147.48
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
1619
141.36
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11782
600
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
6872
600
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10654
542.56
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
6174
539.06
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2848
145.03
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1906
166.41
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2030
103.38
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1449
126.51
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
24.55
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
25.67
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
68
3.46
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
8.64
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
13.65
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
64
5.59
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
41.66
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
457
39.9
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1361.18
69.32
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
969.87
84.68
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4270
217.45
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2590
226.14
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3761
191.53
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2443
213.3
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.784
0.784
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1232
62.74
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
936
81.72
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1357
69.11
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
581
50.73
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2321
118.2
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1453
126.86
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1424.98
72.57
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1065.41
93.02
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
2.7
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
29
2.53
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
43.8
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
508
44.35
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
6.11
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
990
50.42
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
23.31
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
11.9
11.9
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.74
25.74
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.87
0.87
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
101
5.14
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
14.06
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
5.81
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
297
15.12
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.43
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
12.83
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.12
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
5.41
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
2.55
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
18.25
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 600 PA
56
56
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.33
70.33

Fielding Stats for Brooks Robinson and Jack Tobin

Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2900
1.04
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1494
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2790
1
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75256
27
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25085.1
9
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2712
0.97
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2632
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6220
2.23
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
202
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
0.09
Jack Tobin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9196
3.3
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2962
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8932
3.2
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2834
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.13
97.13
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.68
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.897
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.21
96.21
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
0.22
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Brooks Robinson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Tobin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0