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September 18, 1976 in History
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Event: Cleveland manager Frank Robinson last game as a player |
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Frank Robinson History:
May 14, 1994 - Dave Winfield passes Frank Robinson for 12th on RBI list with 1,617 April 12, 1988 - Frank Robinson replaces Cal Ripkin as manager of Baltimore Orioles June 19, 1977 - Indians fire manager Frank Robinson and replace him with Jeff Torborg April 8, 1975 - Frank Robinson debuts as 1st black baseball manager (Cleveland, beats New York 5-3) October 3, 1974 - Frank Robinson becomes baseball's 1st black manager with the Cleveland Indians September 19, 1973 - Frank Robinson homers in record 32nd ML park in Arlington, Texas November 28, 1972 - Los Angeles Dodgers trade Frank Robinson to California Angels September 13, 1971 - Frank Robinson hits his 500th home run July 13, 1971 - All star MVP: Frank Robinson for the Baltimore Orioles June 26, 1970 - Frank Robinson hits 2 grand slams as Orioles beat Senators 12-2 May 8, 1966 - Only home run ever hit out of Baltimore's Memorial Park (Frank Robinson) December 9, 1965 - Frank Robinson is traded from Cincinnati to the Orioles November 8, 1964 - Orioles Frank Robinson unanimous choice as AL MVP November 22, 1961 - Frank Robinson is 1st to win MVPs in both major leagues August 22, 1959 - Cincinnati Red Frank Robinson hits 3 consecutive home runs December 1, 1956 - Frank Robinson (NL) and Luis Aparicio (AL) voted Rookie of the Year September 11, 1956 - Cincinnati Red Frank Robinson ties rookie record with his 38th home run April 28, 1956 - Reds Frank Robinson hits his 1st of 586 home runs August 31, 1935 - Frank Robinson, baseball player/manager, MVP 1961-NL 1966-AL More Notable Events on September 18: 1997 Ted Turner gives $1 billion to the United Nations 1990 500 pound Hershey Kiss is displayed in Times Square 1987 U.S. and Russia sign accord to remove mid range missiles 1851 New York Times starts publishing at 2 cents a copy 1793 President Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building |
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