Babe Ruth vs Frank Robinson Comparison
Seasons
Info
| Babe Ruth | Boston Reds Sox (1914-1919), New York Yankees (1920-1934), Boston Braves (1935) |
| Frank Robinson | Cincinnati Reds (1956-1965), Baltimore Orioles (1966-1971), Los Angeles Doders (1972), California Angels (1973-1974), Cleveland Indians (1974-1976) |
| Babe Ruth | Outfielder, Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Outfielder, First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | 6'2" |
| Frank Robinson | 6'1" |
| Babe Ruth | 215 |
| Frank Robinson | 183 |
| Babe Ruth | Left |
| Frank Robinson | Right |
| Babe Ruth | Left |
| Frank Robinson | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
| Babe Ruth | 7 (1915-1916, 1918, 1923, 1927-1928, 1932) |  |
| Frank Robinson | 2 (1966, 1970) | |
| Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) | |
| Frank Robinson | 5 (1961, 1966, 1969, 1970-1971) | |
| Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) | |
| Frank Robinson | 5 (1961, 1966, 1969, 1970-1971) | |
| Babe Ruth | 0 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) | |
Awards And Honors
| Babe Ruth | Yes | 95.13% in 1936 | |
| Frank Robinson | Yes | 89.2% in 1982 |
| Babe Ruth | Yes | Yankees #3 | |
| Frank Robinson | Yes | Red and Orioles #20 |
| Babe Ruth | 1 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 2 (1961, 1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 0 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1958) | |
| Babe Ruth | No |
| Frank Robinson | Yes (1956) |
| Babe Ruth | 2 (1933, 1934) | |
| Frank Robinson | 14 (1956-1957, 1959, 1959², 1961, 1961², 1962², 1965-1967, 1969-1971, 1974) | |
| Babe Ruth | 0 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 1 (1924) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 12 (1918–1921, 1923, 1924, 1926–1931) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 6 (1919–1921, 1923, 1926, 1928) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 6 (1919, 1921, 1923-1924, 1926, 1928) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 0 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1962) | |
| Babe Ruth | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 8 (1919-1921, 1923-1924) | |
| Frank Robinson | 3 (1956, 1962, 1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 10 (1919-1921, 1923-1924, 1926-1927, 1930-1932) | |
| Frank Robinson | 2 (1962, 1966) | |
| Babe Ruth | 13 (1918-1924, 1926-1931) | |
| Frank Robinson | 4 (1960-1962, 1966) | |
Hitting
| Babe Ruth | 2,503 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2,808 |
| Babe Ruth | 10,623 | |
| Frank Robinson | 11,742 |
| Babe Ruth | 8,399 | |
| Frank Robinson | 10,006 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.342 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.294 |
| Babe Ruth | 2,873 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2,943 |
| Babe Ruth | 2,174 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1,829 |
| Babe Ruth | 714 | |
| Frank Robinson | 586 |
| Babe Ruth | 2,214 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1,812 |
| Babe Ruth | 506 | |
| Frank Robinson | 528 |
| Babe Ruth | 136 | |
| Frank Robinson | 72 |
| Babe Ruth | 2,062 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1,420 |
| Babe Ruth | 1,330 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1,532 |
| Babe Ruth | 123 | |
| Frank Robinson | 204 |
| Babe Ruth | 117 | |
| Frank Robinson | 77 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.474 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.389 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.690 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.537 |
| Babe Ruth | 1.164 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.926 |
| Babe Ruth | 43 | |
| Frank Robinson | 198 |
| Babe Ruth | 5,793 | |
| Frank Robinson | 5,373 |
| Babe Ruth | 1,356 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1,186 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.340 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.295 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.348 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.243 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.594 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.397 |
| Babe Ruth | 1.401 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.961 |
| Babe Ruth | 209.8 | |
| Frank Robinson | 302.6 |
| Babe Ruth | 19.4% | |
| Frank Robinson | 12.1% |
| Babe Ruth | 12.5% | |
| Frank Robinson | 13.0% |
| Babe Ruth | 60% | |
| Frank Robinson | 68% |
| Babe Ruth | 11.8 | |
| Frank Robinson | 17.1 |
| Babe Ruth | 163.1 | |
| Frank Robinson | 107.4 |
| Babe Ruth | 2,718 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2,128 |
Fielding
| Babe Ruth | 2,436 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2,450 |
| Babe Ruth | 2,396 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2,370 |
| Babe Ruth | 20,357 | |
| Frank Robinson | 20,937 |
| Babe Ruth | 0.968% | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.984% |
| Babe Ruth | 179 | |
| Frank Robinson | 106 |
| Babe Ruth | 5,535 | |
| Frank Robinson | 6,785 |
| Babe Ruth | 4,787 | |
| Frank Robinson | 6,346 |
| Babe Ruth | 569 | |
| Frank Robinson | 333 |
| Babe Ruth | 84 | |
| Frank Robinson | 263 |
| Babe Ruth | 2.20 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2.73 |
| Babe Ruth | 2.37 | |
| Frank Robinson | 2.87 |
Playoff Hitting
| Babe Ruth | 41 | |
| Frank Robinson | 35 |
| Babe Ruth | 167 | |
| Frank Robinson | 149 |
| Babe Ruth | 129 | |
| Frank Robinson | 126 |
| Babe Ruth | .326 | |
| Frank Robinson | .238 |
| Babe Ruth | 42 | |
| Frank Robinson | 30 |
| Babe Ruth | 37 | |
| Frank Robinson | 25 |
| Babe Ruth | 15 | |
| Frank Robinson | 10 |
| Babe Ruth | 33 | |
| Frank Robinson | 19 |
| Babe Ruth | 5 | |
| Frank Robinson | 5 |
| Babe Ruth | 2 | |
| Frank Robinson | 1 |
| Babe Ruth | 33 | |
| Frank Robinson | 20 |
| Babe Ruth | 30 | |
| Frank Robinson | 32 |
| Babe Ruth | 4 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 3 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0 |
| Babe Ruth | 2 | |
| Frank Robinson | 3 |
| Babe Ruth | 96 | |
| Frank Robinson | 67 |
| Babe Ruth | .470 | |
| Frank Robinson | .356 |
| Babe Ruth | .744 | |
| Frank Robinson | .532 |
| Babe Ruth | 1.214 | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.887 |
| Babe Ruth | .321 | |
| Frank Robinson | .238 |
| Babe Ruth | 18.0% | |
| Frank Robinson | 21.5% |
| Babe Ruth | 19.8% | |
| Frank Robinson | 13.4% |
| Babe Ruth | .419 | |
| Frank Robinson | .294 |
| Babe Ruth | .682 | |
| Frank Robinson | .452 |
| Babe Ruth | 22 | |
| Frank Robinson | 16 |
Best Hitting
| Babe Ruth | 154 (1928) | |
| Frank Robinson | 162 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 540 (1927) | |
| Frank Robinson | 611 (1957) |
| Babe Ruth | 697 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 701 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.393 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.342 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 205 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 208 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 177 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 134 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 60 (1927) | |
| Frank Robinson | 49 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 168 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 136 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 45 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 51 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 16 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 7 (1967) |
| Babe Ruth | 170 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 88 (1969) |
| Babe Ruth | 4 (1914) | |
| Frank Robinson | 12 (1976) |
| Babe Ruth | 17 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 26 (1963) |
| Babe Ruth | 0 (1935) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0 (1976) |
| Babe Ruth | 6 (1919) | |
| Frank Robinson | 20 (1956) |
| Babe Ruth | 457 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 380 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.545 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.421 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.847 (1920) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.637 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 1.379 (1920) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1.047 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 14.1 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 8.7 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 229 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 160 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.423 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.339 (1957) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.472 (1920) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.321 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.799 (1920) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0.517 (1975) |
| Babe Ruth | 7.7% (1931) | |
| Frank Robinson | 8.8% (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 24.4% (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 19.5% (1975) |
| Babe Ruth | 0.0 (1914) | |
| Frank Robinson | 11.8 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 119 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 92 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 0 (1935) | |
| Frank Robinson | 10 (1961) |
Best Fielding
| Babe Ruth | 156 (1921) | |
| Frank Robinson | 165 (1959) |
| Babe Ruth | 154 (1928) | |
| Frank Robinson | 160 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 1371.0 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1433.2 (1962) |
| Babe Ruth | 1.000% (1914) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1.000% (1975) |
| Babe Ruth | 0 (1914) | |
| Frank Robinson | 0 (1976) |
| Babe Ruth | 452 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1145 (1959) |
| Babe Ruth | 419 (1923) | |
| Frank Robinson | 1049 (1959) |
| Babe Ruth | 101 (1917) | |
| Frank Robinson | 78 (1959) |
| Babe Ruth | 16 (1918) | |
| Frank Robinson | 111 (1959) |
| Babe Ruth | 3.72 (1918) | |
| Frank Robinson | 6.83 (1959) |
| Babe Ruth | 3.94 (1918) | |
| Frank Robinson | 8.06 (1959) |
Seasons
Info
| Babe Ruth | Boston Reds Sox (1914-1919), New York Yankees (1920-1934), Boston Braves (1935) |
| Frank Robinson | Cincinnati Reds (1956-1965), Baltimore Orioles (1966-1971), Los Angeles Doders (1972), California Angels (1973-1974), Cleveland Indians (1974-1976) |
| Babe Ruth | Outfielder, Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Outfielder, First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | 6'2" |
| Frank Robinson | 6'1" |
Weight
| Babe Ruth | Left |
| Frank Robinson | Right |
| Babe Ruth | Left |
| Frank Robinson | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
| Babe Ruth | 7 (1915-1916, 1918, 1923, 1927-1928, 1932) |
| Frank Robinson | 2 (1966, 1970) |
| Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) |
| Frank Robinson | 5 (1961, 1966, 1969, 1970-1971) |
| Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) |
| Frank Robinson | 5 (1961, 1966, 1969, 1970-1971) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
| Babe Ruth | Yes | 95.13% in 1936 |
| Frank Robinson | Yes | 89.2% in 1982 |
| Babe Ruth | Yes | Yankees #3 |
| Frank Robinson | Yes | Red and Orioles #20 |
| Babe Ruth | 1 (1923) |
| Frank Robinson | 2 (1961, 1966) |
Gold Gloves
| Babe Ruth | No |
| Frank Robinson | Yes (1956) |
| Babe Ruth | 2 (1933, 1934) |
| Frank Robinson | 14 (1956-1957, 1959, 1959², 1961, 1961², 1962², 1965-1967, 1969-1971, 1974) |
Triple Crown
| Babe Ruth | 1 (1924) |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 12 (1918–1921, 1923, 1924, 1926–1931) |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 6 (1919–1921, 1923, 1926, 1928) |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) |
League Leader in Stolen Bases
| Babe Ruth | 6 (1919, 1921, 1923-1924, 1926, 1928) |
| Frank Robinson | 1 (1966) |
League Leader in Doubles
League Leader in Triples
| Babe Ruth | 8 (1919-1921, 1923-1924) |
| Frank Robinson | 3 (1956, 1962, 1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 10 (1919-1921, 1923-1924, 1926-1927, 1930-1932) |
| Frank Robinson | 2 (1962, 1966) |
| Babe Ruth | 13 (1918-1924, 1926-1931) |
| Frank Robinson | 4 (1960-1962, 1966) |
Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Total Average (TotA)
Power-Speed (PwrSpd)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)
At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR)
Runs Created (RC)
Fielding
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Innings (Inn)
Fielding Percentage (FLD%)
Errors (E)
Chances (CH)
Putouts (PO)
Assists (A)
Double Play (DP)
Range Factor per Game (RF/G)
Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)
Playoff Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BBP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
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