Skin Down Robinson

Born: 3/5/1908 in Fernandina Beach, FL, USA

Died: 1967 in Jacksonville, FL, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'4" | Weight: 168 lbs

Full name: Walter Kenneth Robinson

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Biography

Skin Down Robinson, born in 1908, is an active position player known for his tenacity and versatility on the baseball field. With a career spanning the modern era of baseball, Robinson continues to make an impact in the game, demonstrating his skills in various roles. Over 53 games, he has amassed 40 hits, showcasing his ability to put the bat on the ball despite a batting average of .225. His game is characterized by speed and agility, evidenced by his 5 stolen bases, which highlight his capability to disrupt opposing defenses. Robinson's contributions extend beyond mere statistics; he embodies the spirit of resilience and adaptability that characterizes many players of his generation. With 13 RBIs, he plays a crucial role in supporting his team's offensive efforts, often coming through in clutch situations. As he continues to develop his craft, Robinson remains a notable figure in the league, representing the ongoing evolution of baseball and the importance of each player's role in the collective success of their team.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
53 178 20 40 3 1 0 13 5 15 0 0.225 0.303 0.253 0.556 119.1

Career AVG .225 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Career OBP .303 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.

Career SLG .253 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 32.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.556 vs. league average 0.707 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1938 JRC NAL 4 19 1 9 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 0.474 — — — — 0.0
1939 BEG NN2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1940 CBR NAL 11 38 3 7 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0.184 — — — — 0.0
1941 JRC NAL 11 39 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0.128 — — — — 0.0
1942 JRC NAL 7 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.105 — — — — 0.0
1943 NBY NN2 19 62 13 17 1 1 0 5 2 8 0 0.274 .255 (+7%) .324 (+21%) .346 (-7%) .671 (+6%) 119.1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 13 12 117 1 2 6
2B 20 19 41 51 12 4
3B 13 12 12 17 4 0
C 5 4 23 2 2 0
OF 1 1 2 0 0 0
SS 3 1 0 1 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1938 JRC 1B 1 0 3 0 0 0
1938 JRC 2B 4 4 13 10 2 1
1939 BEG SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1940 CBR 1B 9 9 85 0 2 4
1940 CBR 2B 2 2 3 8 1 1
1941 JRC 1B 2 2 17 0 0 1
1941 JRC 2B 9 9 15 25 8 2
1942 JRC 1B 1 1 12 1 0 1
1942 JRC 2B 5 4 10 8 1 0
1943 NBY 3B 13 12 12 17 4 0
1943 NBY C 5 4 23 2 2 0
1943 NBY OF 1 1 2 0 0 0
1943 NBY SS 2 1 0 1 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 5
First Base 13
Second Base 20
Third Base 13
Shortstop 3
Left Field 1