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Andres Galarraga League
10-23-2113
Kirk Gibson Left Field
Retired (1997, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .850 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 2530 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-27-1957
HR 320 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(154 games)
RBI 1194
SB 213
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (72.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1981NLAll Star Starter (LF)
1983NLAll Star Starter (LF)
1985NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1987NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1988NLGold Glove (CF)
1989NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
1990NLMVP; All Star Reserve (OF)
1991ALAll Star Starter (RF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Kirk Gibson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-06-12The Cleveland Spyders have waived Kirk Gibson.
1996-07-13The Cleveland Spyders have promoted John Hosley to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Kirk Gibson for assignment.
1996-04-08The Cleveland Spyders have acquired Kirk Gibson from the waiver wire.
1996-03-25The Minnesota Senators have designated Kirk Gibson for assignment.
1993-05-31Kirk Gibson of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1992-09-09Kirk Gibson of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1991-04-14Trade #1273794 has been completed between the Houston Hamiltonians and the Minnesota Senators. The Minnesota Senators receive Daryl Rivers, Kirk Gibson, Kevin Gilligan, Ryne Sandberg from the Houston Hamiltonians in exchange for Johnny Bell, Ed Butler, Tim Torborg, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 MIN (Fritz Suhr), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 MIN (Takehiro Yokomatsu), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 MIN (Hub Pavlas), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 MIN (Bill Bivin), Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 MIN (Melvin Griesenbeck).
1989-09-07Kirk Gibson of the Houston Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-08-28Kirk Gibson of the Houston Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1980-06-18The Houston Gamblers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team.
1980-05-05The Houston Gamblers have promoted Terry Puhl to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Kirk Gibson to the minors.
1980-04-21The Houston Gamblers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team.
1980-04-14The Houston Gamblers have promoted Ken Landreaux to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Kirk Gibson to the minors.
1979-05-05The Houston Gamblers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have designated Dan Ford for assignment.
1979-04-01The Houston Gamblers have renamed Cliff Flores to Kirk Gibson.