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Mickey Mantle League
6-1-2084
Jake Gibbs Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .782 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1555 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-20-1953
HR 290 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(9 games)
RBI 996
SB 107
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B (19.6%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% 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 
1971 Minors 18 28.00 5 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 1 6 / 6 4 / 4 4 / 4 2 / 4 25 / 28
1972 Minors 19 67.00 4 / 8 7 / 9 15 / 15 10 / 10 8 / 8 10 / 12 5 / 5 59 / 67
1973 Minors 20 61.00 4 / 9 10 / 12 8 / 8 7 / 8 9 / 11 2 / 6 6 / 7 46 / 61
1974 Minors 21 67.00 3 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 8 5 / 9 10 / 12 7 / 9 8 / 15 40 / 67
1975 Majors 22 36.09 3 / 3 5 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 7 3 / 6 1 / 2 4 / 9 21 / 36
1976 Majors 23 60.30 5 / 9 1 / 6 5 / 11 4 / 6 5 / 8 2 / 7 3 / 13 25 / 60
1977 Majors 24 24.38 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 6 / 24
1978 Majors 25 34.92 0 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 4 4 / 8 7 / 34
1979 Majors 26 53.74 1 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 6 3 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 12 6 / 53
1980 Majors 27 55.22 0 / 10 3 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 5 7 / 55
1981 Majors 28 53.59 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 53
1982 Majors 29 54.29 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 7 2 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 5 / 54
1983 Majors 30 57.70 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 57
1984 Majors 31 43.29 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 0 1 / 43
1985 Majors 32 56.39 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 56
1986 Majors 33 51.59 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 51
1987 Majors 34 44.22 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 44
1988 Majors 35 46.81 162 51 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 4 2 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 46
1989 Majors 36 36.78 149 30 13 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 5 2 / 36
Total 473 114 13 26 / 138 38 / 134 37 / 135 47 / 136 43 / 131 26 / 117 36 / 134 253 / 925
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jake Gibbs has retired from the Detroit Dawgs
1989-08-31Jake Gibbs of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1986-09-19Jake Gibbs of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-07-17Jake Gibbs of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1983-09-27Jake Gibbs of the Detroit Dawgs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-08-23A trade has been completed between the Detroit Dawgs and the Kansas City Yankees. The Kansas City Yankees receive Joe Forman, Hughie Miller, Harry Henderson from the Detroit Dawgs in exchange for Jake Gibbs.
1977-04-04The Kansas City Yankees have renamed Yogi Berra to Jake Gibbs.
1977-04-04The Kansas City Yankees have renamed Mel Valdes to Yogi Berra.
1975-04-01The Kansas City Gibsons have promoted Mel Valdes to the major league team. The Kansas City Gibsons have promoted Pinky Warwick to the major league team. The Kansas City Gibsons have sent Herb Galatzer to the minors. The Kansas City Gibsons have designated Steve Fischer for assignment.