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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Josh Gibson Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   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 Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 LCS
2
6
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
1
0 0
.762
.429
.333
.000
.333
1962 LCS
4
17
0
3
1
0
0
1
2
2 0 0
1
0 0
.498
.263
.235
.059
.176
1962 WS
6
23
3
8
0
0
1
3
2
4 0 0
3
0 0
.878
.400
.478
.130
.348
1963 LCS
4
15
1
5
0
0
1
5
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.908
.375
.533
.200
.333
1963 WS
7
24
2
3
2
0
1
3
4
6 0 1
0
0 0
.575
.241
.333
.208
.125
1964 LCS
5
19
3
6
0
0
3
5
1
3 0 0
0
1 0
1.139
.350
.789
.474
.316
1964 WS
4
17
2
3
1
0
0
1
0
3 0 0
1
0 0
.412
.176
.235
.059
.176
1965 LCS
7
26
4
9
2
0
3
5
2
4 0 0
0
1 0
1.162
.393
.769
.423
.346
1965 WS
4
16
2
3
0
0
2
3
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.750
.188
.562
.375
.188
1966 LCS
6
26
1
6
0
0
1
2
1
4 0 0
1
0 0
.605
.259
.346
.115
.231
1966 WS
4
18
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
5 0 0
2
0 0
.444
.222
.222
.000
.222
1967 LCS
7
20
3
5
0
0
1
5
5
3 0 1
0
1 0
.785
.385
.400
.150
.250
1968 LCS
6
21
4
8
1
0
2
7
4
1 0 0
2
1 0
1.194
.480
.714
.333
.381
1970 LCS
7
30
5
7
0
0
2
4
1
5 0 0
1
1 0
.691
.258
.433
.200
.233
1973 LCS
5
18
1
4
0
0
1
1
1
2 0 0
0
2 0
.652
.263
.389
.167
.222
Total
78
296
32
76
7
0
18
45
25
49 0 2
12
7 0
.776
.313
.463
.206
.257
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.