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Lou Brock League
8-24-2069
Happy Gibson Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .562 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 396 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-06-1942
HR 18 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(79 games)
RBI 162
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR C 
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.4%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.3%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (99.0%) RF B  (61.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1964 LHP 25 67 19 0 0 0 9 5 13 .612 .329 .284 .000 .284
1964 RHP 35 111 17 0 0 2 7 8 21 .422 .215 .207 .054 .153
1965 LHP 57 144 31 3 1 2 9 12 29 .579 .287 .292 .076 .215
1965 RHP 90 282 71 9 2 2 22 27 61 .635 .316 .319 .067 .252
1966 LHP 54 172 48 6 3 3 15 11 28 .724 .322 .401 .122 .279
1966 RHP 106 329 69 10 1 1 26 31 75 .536 .280 .255 .046 .210
1967 LHP 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1967 RHP 8 16 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 .229 .167 .062 .000 .062
1968 LHP 12 23 6 2 0 0 4 2 3 .668 .320 .348 .087 .261
1968 RHP 20 26 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 .269 .077 .192 .115 .077
1969 LHP 12 26 5 2 0 1 1 0 3 .577 .192 .385 .192 .192
1969 RHP 17 42 9 3 0 0 4 1 13 .513 .227 .286 .071 .214
1970 LHP 19 33 7 2 1 1 8 3 4 .714 .289 .424 .212 .212
1970 RHP 28 59 9 1 0 0 6 5 11 .385 .215 .169 .017 .153
1971 LHP 9 14 5 0 0 0 3 1 5 .795 .438 .357 .000 .357
1971 RHP 11 36 6 1 0 0 1 3 7 .425 .231 .194 .028 .167
1972 LHP 15 36 7 2 0 0 0 4 6 .525 .275 .250 .056 .194
1972 RHP 35 108 20 2 1 1 8 10 22 .508 .258 .250 .065 .185
1973 LHP 25 68 15 5 0 2 9 3 10 .636 .254 .382 .162 .221
1973 RHP 49 95 20 1 0 0 10 5 18 .471 .250 .221 .011 .211
1974 LHP 27 56 15 2 0 0 5 4 8 .620 .317 .304 .036 .268
1974 RHP 37 56 12 2 0 2 13 2 8 .599 .241 .357 .143 .214
1975 LHP 5 13 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .462 .154 .308 .154 .154
1975 RHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 264 659 160 24 6 9 64 45 111 .633 .295 .338 .096 .243
Total RHP 438 1162 236 29 4 9 98 94 244 .522 .264 .258 .055 .203
Total 573 1821 396 53 10 18 162 139 355 .562 .275 .287 .070 .217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Happy Gibson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-07-02The New York Coyotes have waived Happy Gibson.
1975-05-06The New York Coyotes have acquired Happy Gibson from the waiver wire.
1975-05-02The New York Coyotes have waived Happy Gibson.
1975-04-12The New York Coyotes have designated Happy Gibson for assignment.
1973-04-05The New York Coyotes have acquired Happy Gibson from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kevin Sweet to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Happy Gibson for assignment.
1968-05-09The Chicago Cubs have promoted Happy Gibson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Brian Palm to the minors.
1968-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Turk Lelivelt to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Happy Gibson to the minors.
1967-04-11Happy Gibson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1965-05-22Happy Gibson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1964-07-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Shock. The Detroit Shock receive Roy Dockins, Dutch Leonard from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Happy Gibson.