Brooks Robinson played the hot corner for the Orioles for almost a quarter of a century. Born on May 18, 1937 in Little Rock, Arkansas, he was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1983.

Known as "The Human Vacuum Cleaner," Brooks Robinson established a standard of excellence for modern-day third basemen. He played 23 seasons for the Orioles, setting major league career records for games, putouts, assists, chances, double plays and fielding percentage. A clutch hitter as well, Robinson hit 268 career home runs, at one time an American League record for third basemen. Robinson earned the league's MVP Award in 1964 and the World Series MVP in 1970, when he hit .429 and made a variety of sparkling plays in the field.

After his playing days ended in 1977, Brooks joined Crown Central Petroleum Corporation as Assistant to Management to start his second career. Today, Brooks Robinson is a highly acclaimed motivational speaker. He makes numerous appearances around the country at corporate seminars and events. He also stays in close contact with the baseball community.

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