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Robin Yount
MLB debut April 5, 1974 for the Milwaukee Brewers Last MLB appearance October 3, 1993 for the Milwaukee Brewers Career statistics Batting average .285 Hits 3,142 Home runs 251 Runs batted in 1,406 Teams Milwaukee Brewers (1974–1993) Career highlights and awards 3× All-Star (1980, 1982, 1983) 2× AL MVP (1982, 1989) Gold Glove Award (1982) 3× Silver Slugger Award (1980, 1982, 1989) Milwaukee Brewers #19 retired Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction 1999 Vote 77.5% (first ballot) Robin R. Yount (/ˈjɒnt/; 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 (1974–1993). After growing up in California, Yount spent a couple of months in minor league baseball and advanced to the major leagues at the age of 18. He won two American League Most Valuable Player awards. In his best season, 1982, the Brewers made a World Series appearance. In 1999, Yount was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. Since his retirement as a player, Yount has held several roles as a baseball coach.
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