 In only, the 'Aaron Robinson, MacGregor G176' catcher's mitt was produced.The trade between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox involving Robinson and Pierce has been cited as one of the more lopsided trades in baseball history, as Robinson had retired from baseball by 1951, whereas Pierce had a lengthy, productive career with the White Sox.After retiring as a player, Robinson became a manager in the minor leagues, managing the Fayetteville Highlanders to the Carolina League championship.