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Robinson Cano

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (October 22, 1982- )
    Born in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
    Second baseman for the New York Yankees (2005-13), Seattle Mariners (2014-18) and the New York Mets
    AL Silver Slugger award (2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
    AL Gold Glove award (2010, 2012)
    Major League All-Star Game MVP (2017)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was overhyped as a prospect.
    He spent a good portion of the 2006 season on the disabled list.
    He had the highest walk percentage during his rookie season.
    His manager Joe Torre compared him to Rod Carew before his MLB debut.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was named after baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson.
    He is viewed as being a sound defensive player by baseball pundits.
    He finished second to Huston Street in AL Rookie of the Year voting (2005).
    He had his jersey number retired by his class A baseball team in Staten Island.
    He unselfishly gave up his number 22 to Roger Clemens.

Credit: Ricky


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 13 Votes: 84.62% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 328 Votes: 69.51% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 923 Votes: 59.26% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 126 Votes: 48.41% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 157 Votes: 51.59% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 19 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 54 Votes: 87.04% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 298 Votes: 52.68% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 133 Votes: 56.39% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 25 Votes: 64.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 161 Votes: 65.84% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 21 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 70.97% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying