Clinton Michael Robinson...Graduated from Northview High School in Dothan, AL in 2003...Attended Troy (AL) University where he helped the Trojans win both the regular season and postseason Sun Belt Conference crowns in 2006...Departed Troy as the school's all-time leader in hits, runs and total bases.
2016
In his second season with the Nationals, provided depth for Dusty Baker off the bench as well as in a starting role...From June 5 through the end of the season, hit .287 with one double, three HR, 14 RBI, 11 walks, and 13 runs in 29 starts...Washington went 20-9 in those starts...Hit his first career walk-off home run, May 9 vs. DET (Lowe)...It was just the second pinch-hit walk-off home run in Nationals history (2005-pres.)...Had nine hits (2 2B, HR) and five walks as a pinch hitter...Recorded 22 RBI and nine multi-hit games in 40 starts...In the month of August, hit .350 (14-for-40) with six RBI, five walks and six runs scored in 22 games...Made three pinch-hitting appearances in the 2016 Postseason.
2015
At the age of 30, made his first Opening Day roster after joining Washington as a non-roster invitee to 2015 Spring Training....In his first full MLB season, ranked among NL rookies in on-base percentage (3rd, .358), walks (3rd, 37) and slugging percentage (10th, .424)...Paced the Nationals with six pinch hits...Clubbed first career Major League home run June 11 at MIL (Garza)... Clubbed seventh-inning, go-ahead two-run home run in July 3, 2-1 win over SFG...Hit first career pinch-hit home run, Aug. 30 vs. MIA (Cordier).... Became the first position player to pitch in Nationals history (2005-pres.), May 12 at ARI (1.0 IP, H, SO)...Hit .284 with two doubles, three HR, nine RBI and 10 BB in 27 September games.
2013
Spent the 2013 season in the Toronto organization, hitting Double-A New Hampshire and Triple-A Buffalo, batting a combined .254 with 13 homers and 55 RBI in 111 games...Opened the season with Double-A New Hampshire, appearing in 76 games primarily as the starting first baseman before his July 9 promotion to Triple-A Buffalo...Struggled at the outset with Buffalo, going hitless in his first five games (0-for-15).
2012
Spent majority of season with Omaha (Royals' AAA), where he led the team in hits, doubles, total bases (220), walks
and on-base percentage...Tied for second in the Pacific Coast League in walks and ranked sixth among all Triple-A hitters in doubles...Was
named to the league's mid-season All-Star team...Swiped lone base on 4/8 vs. Albuquerque...Reached base safely in 24 consecutive games
(12th-longest streak in the PCL) from 5/6-31 and batted .376 (32-for-85) with 14 walks and 17 RBI in that time...Hit .355 (38-for-107)
with 11 doubles, 14 runs scored and 23 RBI in 30 games during the month of May...Had a season-high four RBI on 5/14...Was hitting .314
with eight home runs and 37 RBI when he was recalled by Kansas City on 6/8...Made his Major League debut in Pittsburgh on 6/8 and
struck out as a pinch hitter against lefty Erik Bedard...Went hitless in four pinch hitting appearances with the Royals before being optioned
back to Omaha on 6/14...Batted .273 (73-for-267) with five home runs and 30 RBI during the remainder of the Triple-A season...Fell a
home run shy of hitting for the cycle while collecting a season-high five hits on 8/12...His triple on 8/12 was his first since 8/26/10...Went
3-for-5 in Game Five of the first round of the PCL playoffs vs Albuquerque to help the Storm Chasers advance to the PCL Championship...
Batted .308 (4-for-13) in the first round of the playoffs and .222 (6-for-27) overall...Made 102 defensive appearances at first base and
one in left field (7/6 at Iowa)...Also produced a .351 average (39-for-111), four home runs and 20 RBI in 29 games as a designated hitter.
2011
On the heels of his 2010 season in which he captured the Texas League Triple Crown, Clint posted another sensational year in his first season at the Triple-A level for Omaha. ... The midseason and post-season Pacific Coast League All-Star finished among the top 10 in the circuit in numerous offensive categories including third in hits, fourth in total bases (268), tied for fifth in games, tied for seventh in RBI, eighth in batting average and doubles, tied for ninth in runs and 10th in OPS (.932). ... Batted .385 (10-for-26) with a home run, 5 RBI and 9 walks in 7 games during the PCL playoffs.
2010
Won the Texas League Triple Crown batting .335 with 29 home runs and 98 RBI...also paced the league in
doubles with 41, total bases with 298, slugging (.625) and OPS (1.035)...Became just the third player in the history of the Texas League to hit for the Triple Crown...Nominated for the Minor League Baseball Best Hitter Award at the Double-A level...Homered in 5 consecutive games from August 6-12, blasting 6 total over that span...Ranked in the top 10 in 12 offensive categories in the Texas League...Left-handed hitter batted .326 (57-for-175) with 8 home runs vs. lefties and .341 (103-for-302) with 21 home
runs against right-handers...Hit a solid .308 (85-for-276) with a .392 on-base pct. and .558 slugging prior to the All-Star break, but was an
out-of-this-world .373 (75-for-201) with a .435 on-base pct. and .716 slugging in the season's second half...Picked up Texas League Player of the Month honors in both June and August.
2009
Finished second in the Carolina League in average in 2009...finished fifth in slugging percentage (.463), sixth in hits, seventh in OPS (.819) and ninth in OBP (.356).
2008
Helped Burlington (A) to the 2008 Midwest League title as he finished fourth in the league with a .472 slugging
percentage, in a tie for sixth in home runs, and seventh with a .806 OPS.
2007
While at Idaho Falls (R) in 2007, finished in the top 10 in eight categories, including RBI (1st) and home runs (2nd).
