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Robin Yount

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Robin Yount is a Hall of Fame player for the Milwaukee Brewers who won the AL MVP Award at two different positions—shortstop in 1982 and center field in 1989.

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Robin Yount ranks #58 of 209 in the Baseball Player ranking, behind Chipper Jones, ahead of Aaron Judge.

Two MVPs at different positions, Brewers icon, strong career value, slightly short of inner-circle fame.

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How did Robin Yount win MVP awards at two positions?

Yount won the 1982 American League MVP while playing shortstop and earned the award again in 1989 as a center fielder. He remains closely associated with both positions because the Brewers moved him to the outfield after shoulder trouble.

Did Robin Yount spend his entire career with Milwaukee?

Yes, Yount played all 20 of his major-league seasons for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1974 through 1993. Milwaukee selected him with the third overall pick in the 1973 draft.

Did Robin Yount ever win a World Series?

Yount never won a World Series, although he led Milwaukee to the franchise's only American League pennant in 1982. The Brewers lost that year's seven-game World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals.

How many hits did Robin Yount record?

Yount finished his career with 3,142 hits, all for Milwaukee. He collected his 3,000th hit in 1992 and entered the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999.

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