Rafael
Robinson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 210
 
Born: December 11, 1976 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 2013   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 24 MON VL $ 1,940,000 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 5 4 4 5 5 5
2002 25 MON VL $ 1,940,000 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 5 5
2003 26 MON VL $ 2,660,000 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 5 5
2004 27 KEN VL $ 2,660,000 5 5 5 9 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 5 5
2005 28 UTA GL $ 3,750,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 6 6
2006 29 PAS VL $ 3,750,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 6 6
2007 30 DUR GL $ 3,750,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 6 6
2008 31 IND VL $ 2,500,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 6 6
2009 32 IND VL $ 2,500,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6
2010 33 IND VL $ 2,500,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5
2011 34 IND VL $ 1,790,000 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 5 5 5
2012 35 IND VL $ 1,790,000 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4
2013 36 IND VL $ 1,790,000 5 5 5 9 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4
2014 37 KEN VL $ 150,000 4 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4
Min Ratings $ 150,000 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 4 4
Max Ratings $ 3,750,000 5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 2 2 2 5 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 24 MON VL 157 544 61 126 39 3 3 61 17 9 65 98 .232 .314 .331 .645 58.3 3.2
2002 25 MON VL 159 634 99 178 50 7 4 76 22 9 61 124 .281 .343 .401 .744 82.9 7.0
2003 26 MON VL 158 653 92 172 48 6 4 78 54 22 58 98 .263 .321 .374 .695 78.1 7.9
2004 27 KEN VL 161 626 94 172 58 6 6 92 19 8 57 108 .275 .332 .415 .748 82.5 9.4
2005 28 UTA GL 162 582 67 152 56 7 5 53 13 8 34 79 .261 .301 .407 .708 68.2 4.4
2006 29 PAS VL 154 580 59 146 44 2 5 59 24 15 49 78 .252 .308 .360 .668 61.1 5.3
2007 30 DUR GL 162 660 74 161 49 7 7 83 28 22 39 81 .244 .287 .371 .658 62.5 4.5
2008 31 IND VL 160 577 67 164 69 4 4 102 19 7 36 58 .284 .328 .438 .766 74.7 14.6
2009 32 IND VL 162 619 69 150 51 2 8 63 16 9 40 89 .242 .287 .370 .657 61.1 6.6
2010 33 IND VL 162 612 70 145 46 0 5 68 15 10 44 88 .237 .287 .337 .623 54.6 4.4
2011 34 IND VL 162 641 69 167 53 5 3 68 12 3 35 107 .261 .297 .373 .670 65.4 11.9
2012 35 IND VL 144 540 66 127 48 6 2 39 6 4 37 100 .235 .282 .357 .639 50.6 4.5
2013 36 IND VL 159 591 57 154 66 5 1 50 6 1 33 132 .261 .299 .394 .694 64.6 15.4
2014 37 KEN VL 61 217 16 46 19 2 0 12 0 0 5 58 .212 .230 .318 .548 12.9 1.1
    AAA   60 233 31 64 27 4 0 32 4 7 17 41 .275 .324 .425 .749 28.1  
14 Years Sim 2123 8076 960 2060 696 62 57 904 251 127 593 1298 .255 .305 .378 .683 877.4 100.3
1 Years AAA 60 233 31 64 27 4 0 32 4 7 17 41 .275 .325 .425 .750 28.1  
162 Game Average 616 73 157 53 4 4 68 19 9 45 99 .255 .305 .378 .683 67.0  
Career Highs 162 660 99 178 69 7 8 102 54 22 65 132 .284 .343 .438 .766 82.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5756 637 1428 484 45 41 631 152 89 408 893 .248 .297 .369 .666 605.4
vs LH   2320 323 632 212 17 16 273 63 38 185 405 .272 .325 .399 .724 286.9
Home 1060 3932 460 998 335 34 26 441 106 58 295 643 .254 .305 .376 .681 434.7
Away 1063 4144 500 1062 361 28 31 463 109 69 298 655 .256 .305 .379 .684 457.7
RISP   1944 0 531 183 12 16 765 0 0 156 303 .273 .320 .404 .724 244.7
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Close/Late   936 105 216 77 6 9 79 0 0 79 170 .231 .289 .355 .644 94.4
Mar/Apr 322 1196 145 325 107 13 8 133 39 28 71 202 .272 .330 .403 .733 139.2
May 303 1158 148 289 90 6 7 115 41 17 92 178 .250 .303 .356 .658 123.9
June 351 1358 152 336 100 12 15 153 35 18 104 200 .247 .301 .372 .672 148.4
July 265 985 113 258 93 11 4 109 27 17 76 158 .262 .314 .391 .705 114.6
August 346 1356 155 343 120 4 8 152 33 20 104 216 .253 .305 .365 .670 145.2
Sep/Oct 510 1931 239 496 184 14 15 226 40 28 136 333 .257 .305 .390 .695 216.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2001 24 MON VL 2B 157 155 1334.7 303 432 9 83 .988 4.96   8.3
2002 25 MON VL 2B 158 155 1401.0 251 454 6 85 .992 4.53   11.3
2003 26 MON VL 2B 158 156 1418.7 268 469 10 95 .987 4.68   12.0
2004 27 KEN VL 2B 161 161 1423.7 269 460 8 85 .989 4.61   8.6
2005 28 UTA GL 2B 162 162 1432.0 302 546 19 129 .978 5.33   10.8
2006 29 PAS VL 2B 154 154 1390.7 300 572 19 125 .979 5.64   12.5
2007 30 DUR GL 2B 162 162 1444.0 370 536 8 137 .991 5.65   9.9
2008 31 IND VL 2B 160 159 1412.3 271 561 8 118 .990 5.30   11.8
2009 32 IND VL 2B 162 162 1449.0 296 565 12 121 .986 5.35   11.1
2010 33 IND VL 2B 162 162 1479.7 298 560 12 135 .986 5.22   9.9
2011 34 IND VL 2B 162 162 1404.7 313 585 11 152 .988 5.75   8.8
2012 35 IND VL 2B 143 143 1252.0 272 498 22 123 .972 5.54   6.2
2013 36 IND VL 2B 159 158 1391.3 338 588 18 152 .981 5.99   6.4
2014 37 KEN VL 2B 61 58 498.7 107 191 8 53 .974 5.38   3.0
Career Totals   2121 2109 18732.4 3958 7017 170 1593 .985 5.27   130.5
Career Highs   162 162 1479.7 370 588 22 152 .992 5.99    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2001 24 MON VL 11 45 3 11 6 0 0 5 0 1 2 6 .244 .277 .378 .654
2002 25 MON VL 5 19 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .105 .190 .105 .296
2003 26 MON VL 9 34 4 8 3 0 1 4 1 0 1 5 .235 .250 .412 .662
2008 31 IND VL 18 63 4 18 7 1 0 11 2 1 3 7 .286 .318 .429 .747
2009 32 IND VL 11 42 3 9 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 7 .214 .209 .262 .471
2010 33 IND VL 8 26 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 .192 .241 .269 .511
Career Post-Season Batting 62 229 17 53 20 1 1 25 6 2 10 34 .231 .260 .341 .601
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2005-8-162
2007-1-162
2009-1-162
2010-1-162
2011-1-162
At-Bats
2007-7-660
Doubles
2001-8-39
2002-5-50
2003-5-48
2004-2-58
2005-1-56
2006-5-44
2007-9-49
2008-1-69
2009-1-51
2010-3-46
2011-1-53
2012-3-48
2013-1-66
CAR-4-696
Triples
2012-10-6
Stolen Bases
2003-8-54
Caught Stealing
2003-4-22
2006-6-15
2007-5-22
CAR-50-127
 
   Black Ink Test: 14    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 33    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  5. Carl Shanahan (794)
  6. Mark Glover (792)
  7. James Schmitt (790)
  8. Art Mitchell (789)
  9. Scott Marlin (785)
  10. Antonio Ortega (784)
History
Drafted in 6th round, 183rd overall pick, by Montana in 2001
Traded from Utah to Pasadena on 3/2/2006
Injured on 9/23/2006 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Pasadena to Durham on 1/31/2007
Injured on 5/7/2012 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/17/2012 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks