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Brooks Robinson Retired Number shirt

Date1978

DescriptionWhite polyester shirt with six clear buttons down the front placket. Sleeve ends and neckline are edged in orange and black trim. Front chest has "Orioles" and "5" in orange and black appliques. Reverse has "B. Robinson" and "5" in orange and black appliques.

Bio/Historical NoteThird baseman Brooks Robinson, the infield half of the Robinson "brothers," received this retired number jersey in 1978, following a 23-year career that included 2,848 hits, the 1964 AL MVP Award, and 18 All-Star nods, all with Baltimore.

Object numberB-1979-0293

Subject Robinson, Brooks, 1937-2023

Subject Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

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