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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Josh Gibson Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 2345 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-24-1936
HR 393 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(154 games)
RBI 1454
SB 381
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1957 LHP 38 63 20 2 1 3 9 8 12 .918 .394 .524 .206 .317
1957 RHP 81 257 67 7 3 13 39 25 60 .790 .327 .463 .202 .261
1958 LHP 58 128 29 6 1 1 17 8 23 .595 .283 .312 .086 .227
1958 RHP 130 435 104 22 4 13 49 27 95 .682 .284 .398 .159 .239
1959 LHP 55 127 30 4 0 4 14 8 29 .649 .287 .362 .126 .236
1959 RHP 126 310 81 13 3 11 52 19 75 .732 .303 .429 .168 .261
1960 LHP 43 100 25 6 0 5 16 7 14 .759 .299 .460 .210 .250
1960 RHP 99 336 89 23 2 10 53 10 61 .722 .288 .435 .170 .265
1961 LHP 64 152 36 5 2 4 20 16 32 .679 .304 .375 .138 .237
1961 RHP 139 417 112 14 5 22 79 38 94 .811 .327 .484 .216 .269
1962 LHP 61 134 35 2 0 6 25 10 23 .717 .306 .410 .149 .261
1962 RHP 129 399 93 15 3 19 74 37 88 .726 .297 .429 .195 .233
1963 LHP 67 171 40 2 1 12 33 13 35 .755 .287 .468 .234 .234
1963 RHP 137 406 113 18 4 13 69 32 77 .769 .330 .438 .160 .278
1964 LHP 61 127 39 5 2 8 27 4 26 .893 .326 .567 .260 .307
1964 RHP 144 469 109 12 4 21 71 37 93 .698 .288 .409 .177 .232
1965 LHP 62 139 40 4 5 7 27 7 30 .857 .318 .540 .252 .288
1965 RHP 137 439 124 19 4 19 70 34 91 .810 .336 .474 .191 .282
1966 LHP 66 154 39 3 0 8 24 14 30 .740 .312 .429 .175 .253
1966 RHP 140 413 106 9 4 21 82 30 83 .765 .314 .450 .194 .257
1967 LHP 75 150 36 2 0 7 18 10 26 .681 .287 .393 .153 .240
1967 RHP 142 436 121 15 8 20 76 28 97 .815 .329 .486 .209 .278
1968 LHP 70 159 48 8 0 9 30 7 29 .851 .329 .522 .220 .302
1968 RHP 129 418 117 20 3 24 60 34 91 .848 .334 .514 .234 .280
1969 LHP 70 163 45 2 2 3 31 16 31 .705 .337 .368 .092 .276
1969 RHP 125 399 117 15 4 25 75 38 78 .894 .355 .539 .246 .293
1970 LHP 78 178 56 7 1 8 27 25 28 .899 .399 .500 .185 .315
1970 RHP 128 366 96 18 3 16 60 33 66 .783 .324 .459 .197 .262
1971 LHP 73 166 49 10 2 7 33 22 32 .880 .374 .506 .211 .295
1971 RHP 120 354 79 13 2 18 50 21 64 .690 .266 .424 .201 .223
1972 LHP 81 169 45 4 0 6 27 13 44 .726 .330 .396 .130 .266
1972 RHP 118 313 81 13 3 11 42 30 82 .752 .327 .425 .166 .259
1973 LHP 60 148 39 6 1 7 28 14 27 .785 .325 .459 .196 .264
1973 RHP 120 349 85 13 1 12 47 24 80 .680 .290 .390 .146 .244
Total LHP 1082 2428 651 78 18 105 406 202 471 .768 .324 .445 .177 .268
Total RHP 2144 6516 1694 259 60 288 1048 497 1375 .764 .314 .451 .191 .260
Total 2366 8944 2345 337 78 393 1454 699 1846 .765 .316 .449 .187 .262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Josh Gibson has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1970-07-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Jehosie Heard, Martin Dihigo, Josh Gibson from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Morgan Giggie, Phenomenal Smith, Clay Dalrymple.
1957-06-28The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Rick Morgan to the minors.
1957-06-06The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Chris Krug to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1957-06-03The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Chris Krug to the minors.
1957-05-20The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Chris Krug to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1957-05-09The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have designated Bryan Seerey for assignment.
1957-03-01The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have renamed Earl Rhodes to Josh Gibson.
1956-07-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Detroit domiNATEors. The Detroit domiNATEors receive Ziggy Marcell, Double Duty Radcliffe, Claude "Red" Grier, Bill Cosgrove, John Bedwith from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Dan Heiserman, Rich Green, Gary James, Ken Morgan, Earl Rhodes, Eddie Poetz.