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Candy Gigon Left Field
Retired (2003, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 1966 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 05-12-1964
HR 325 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(78 games)
RBI 1184
SB 244 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 2003
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1982 Minors 18 63.00 12 / 13 10 / 12 10 / 10 8 / 8 0 / 3 10 / 10 7 / 7 57 / 63
1983 Minors 19 68.00 7 / 12 8 / 11 11 / 12 3 / 4 1 / 10 5 / 6 12 / 13 47 / 68
1984 Minors 20 56.00 6 / 9 2 / 4 5 / 5 11 / 12 0 / 10 7 / 7 8 / 9 39 / 56
1985 Minors 21 59.00 3 / 4 0 / 4 4 / 7 8 / 11 1 / 10 4 / 11 12 / 12 32 / 59
1986 Minors 22 75.00 5 / 10 7 / 11 2 / 9 7 / 13 1 / 12 3 / 11 5 / 9 30 / 75
1987 Minors 23 65.00 8 / 14 1 / 7 4 / 9 3 / 11 1 / 5 4 / 11 4 / 8 25 / 65
1988 Minors 24 41.00 1 / 10 3 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 4 9 / 41
1988 Majors 24 20.88 52 47 29 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 4 7 / 20
1988 Pos (2B) 24 52.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 52
1989 Majors 25 70.37 162 142 0 0 / 3 3 / 11 3 / 17 1 / 9 0 / 6 5 / 12 3 / 12 15 / 70
1990 Majors 26 53.73 124 109 35 1 / 8 1 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 2 0 / 11 3 / 6 1 / 8 10 / 53
1991 Majors 27 68.25 162 142 0 3 / 10 1 / 4 2 / 11 2 / 12 0 / 9 2 / 7 4 / 15 14 / 68
1992 Majors 28 67.68 162 142 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 11 3 / 67
1993 Majors 29 60.97 154 136 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 12 2 / 8 0 / 12 1 / 5 0 / 10 4 / 60
1994 Majors 30 63.46 154 136 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 12 2 / 15 3 / 63
1995 Majors 31 66.02 162 142 0 0 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 66
1996 Majors 32 55.55 137 117 25 0 / 5 0 / 16 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 55
1997 Majors 33 65.80 162 142 0 0 / 12 0 / 5 1 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 65
1998 Majors 34 58.74 162 142 0 0 / 7 -1 / 11 -4 / 4 -1 / 8 -3 / 11 -3 / 8 0 / 9 -12 / 58
1999 Majors 35 55.66 154 135 8 -4 / 5 -4 / 9 -4 / 9 -2 / 8 -6 / 3 -2 / 13 -1 / 8 -23 / 55
2000 Majors 36 68.43 162 138 0 -3 / 11 -5 / 9 -4 / 9 -1 / 8 -5 / 7 -2 / 11 -1 / 13 -21 / 68
2001 Majors 37 65.94 162 139 0 -4 / 8 -4 / 11 -4 / 7 -5 / 9 -3 / 6 -2 / 14 -1 / 10 -23 / 65
2002 Majors 38 30.88 162 26 0 -4 / 4 -7 / 0 -3 / 7 -1 / 6 -1 / 6 -3 / 4 -1 / 3 -20 / 30
2003 Minors 39 76.00 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 12 3 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 10 3 / 76
Total 2233 1835 114 31 / 186 16 / 184 33 / 208 40 / 203 -11 / 180 34 / 194 58 / 211 205 / 1418
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Candy Gigon has retired from the Kansas City Clippers
2003-04-01The Kansas City Clippers have acquired Candy Gigon from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Clippers have waived Tyson Hatter.
2002-03-31The St. Louis Writers have promoted Frank Hughes to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Gary Rodriguez to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Warren Kane to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Pat Carlin to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Eddie Wiggs to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Paul Pittsley to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Ray Keliher to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Honus Ryal to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Dennis Harrell to the minors.
2002-03-31Candy Gigon has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.69M per year for 1 year.
2001-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Miguel Ramos to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Mike Brillheart to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jay Garcia to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Fred Durst to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jim Brown to the major league team.
2001-03-29Candy Gigon has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $0.99M per year for 1 year.
2000-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Don Ostrowski to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Matt Elmore to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team.
2000-03-30Candy Gigon has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $5.5M per year for 1 year.
1999-04-28Candy Gigon of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1998-04-01Trade #1303653 has been completed between the Kansas City Clippers and the Arizona Reds. The Arizona Reds receive Tom Spillner from the Kansas City Clippers in exchange for Candy Gigon.
1996-04-05Candy Gigon of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1994-05-21Candy Gigon of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1993-08-23Trade #1264656 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Chris Wilber, Eusebio Pearce, Lamar Mariscal, Bob Hoffman, Joe Banks, Jim Grilli, Belden Baumgartner, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CIN (John Edmondson) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Candy Gigon, Brady Chambers, Dan Potter, Chad Bean.
1993-08-05Candy Gigon of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1993-04-01Trade #1258781 has been completed between the Kansas City Clippers and the Montreal Royals. The Montreal Royals receive Al Peters, Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 DET (Wilbur Grover) from the Kansas City Clippers in exchange for Candy Gigon, Chad Bean.
1993-04-01The Montreal Royals have promoted Elmer Contreras to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mule Lewis to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Matias Pettee to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mitch Espy to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted John Hillis to the major league team.
1993-03-30Candy Gigon has signed with the Montreal Royals for $5.0M per year for 7 years.
1990-07-23Candy Gigon of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1989-03-31Trade #1224328 has been completed between the Houston Lone Star Beers and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Candy Gigon from the Houston Lone Star Beers in exchange for Dick Klinger.
1988-08-23Candy Gigon of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1988-07-02The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team.
1986-05-13Trade #1200081 has been completed between the Montreal Royals and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Brett Wagner, Candy Gigon from the Montreal Royals in exchange for Dante Myers.
1983-10-03The Montreal Royals have sent Candy Gigon to the minors. The Montreal Royals have sent Lenny Caulfield to the minors.
1983-10-01The Montreal Royals have auto-promoted Candy Gigon to the major leagues.