Baltimore, MD – Sept. 26, 2023 – Baltimore Orioles icon Brooks Robinson, famed as “The Human Vacuum Cleaner” for his exceptional defensive skills, passed away at 86, according to WJZ TV. A cornerstone of the Orioles since 1955, Robinson was revered as perhaps the finest defensive third baseman in MLB history, with a record 16 consecutive Gold Glove Awards. His illustrious career from 1955 to 1977 with the Orioles saw him achieve 18 All-Star titles, two World Series championships, and a Hall of Fame induction in 1983. Beyond his significant career stats including 1,357 RBIs and 2,848 base hits, Robinson’s legacy continues to profoundly impact the club and baseball community.