Robin Yount

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robin Yount
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 16, 1955(1955-09-16)
Age	69
Birthplace	Danville
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Virgo

Robin Yount Biography

Robin Yount is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 16, 1955 in Danville, Illinois, United States. MLB Hall of Famer, three-time All-Star and two-time AL MVP, who played shortstop for the Milwaukee Brewers over 20 seasons.

Both he and He and Hank Aaron both had their numbers retired by the Milwaukee Brewers. had their numbers retired from the Milwaukee Brewers.

Yount’s brother Larry was a pitcher and was briefly called up to play in the major leagues. While taking his warmup tosses for his debut as a Houston Astros reliever in 1971, he experienced elbow pain. He never threw an official pitch in any MLB game. Yount’s son Dustin played baseball in the minor leagues for several years. Yount’s nephew Austin Yount played professional baseball for the Dodgers organization. Another nephew, Cody Yount, played college baseball for Pepperdine University.

After being drafted in 1973, Yount advanced to the major leagues just one year later at the age of 18. He won two American League Most Valuable Player awards. In 1982, he led the Brewers to a World Series appearance. Yount was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999 in his first year of eligibility. Since his retirement as a player, he has held several roles as a baseball coach.

He had four children with Michele, his wife. They were married in 1978.

Robin Yount Net Worth

Robin Yount is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robin Yount 's net worth $9 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was selected third in the 1973 MLB Draft, one spot ahead of fellow Hall of Famer He was selected third overall in the 1973 MLB Draft, one pick ahead of fellow Hall of Famer Dave Winfield..

In 1994, the Brewers retired his number 19.

Robin R. Yount (/ˈ j aʊ n t / ; nicknamed,”The Kid”, and “Rockin’ Robin”, born September 16, 1955) is an American former professional baseball player. He spent his entire 20-year career in Major League Baseball as a shortstop and center fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers (1974–93).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Robin Yount Dating?

According to our records, Robin Yount married to Michele Edelstein Yount. As of December 1, 2023, Robin Yount’s is not dating anyone.

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That year, Yount also won his only Gold Glove Award and his first Most Valuable Player Award. His performance garnered 27 of 28 possible first place votes in the 1982 MVP balloting. The year ended with the Brewers making their only World Series appearance. Although Yount became the only player in history to have two 4-hit games in one World Series, Milwaukee lost to the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games. Yount batted .414 in the Series, with one home run and 6 RBI.

Facts & Trivia

Robin Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robin Yount celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.

In 1985, a shoulder problem forced Yount to move to the outfield. After splitting time between center field and left field, Yount became the Brewers’ regular center fielder in 1986. He played more than 1,200 games in the outfield in his career, with a .990 fielding percentage. He made a game- ending, diving catch to preserve a no-hitter by Juan Nieves early in the 1987 season.

What is Robin Yount doing?

He won two American League Most Valuable Player awards. In 1982, he led the Brewers to a World Series appearance. Yount was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999 in his first year of eligibility. Since his retirement as a player, he has held several roles as a baseball coach.

What is a Robin Yount rookie card worth?

GradeMost Recent PricePSA Price
MINT 9| $3,300.00| $3,950.00
NM – MT 8| $360.00| $415.00
NM 7| $171.00| $150.00
EX – MT 6| $85.00| –

Why is Robin Yount a Hall of Famer?

9, 1992 game against the Indians, Yount singled for his 3,000th hit, becoming the 17th player – and the third-youngest – to achieve that mark. Yount was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1999. that Robin Yount is the only player to have twice garnered four hits in a World Series game , turning the trick on Oct. 12 and Oct.

When did Robin Yount get his 3000 hit?

On Sept. 9, 1992 , the Milwaukee center fielder became the third- youngest player in baseball history — behind Hank Aaron and Ty Cobb — to record his 3,000th hit, in a game against the Cleveland Indians.

Who was the last 18 year old in MLB?

Alex Rodriguez remains MLB’s last 18-year-old (he appeared in 13 games as an 18-year-old with the 1994 Mariners), and before him, you have to go back to Jose Rijo with the 1984 Yankees. We’ve seen a number of 19-year-olds in recent years. It’s been more than a quarter-century since the last 18-year-old though.