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Lou Brock League
8-21-2069
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 Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B (0.4%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.3%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (99.0%) RF (61.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1964 SS CHN 47 46 402.1 204 58 143 3 14 -12 4.50 .985
1965 SS CHN 112 112 978.2 491 153 331 7 51 -18 4.45 .986
1966 SS CHN 132 130 1143.2 611 192 410 9 66 -17 4.74 .985
1967 3B CHN 4 4 35.0 8 2 6 0 0 +1 2.06 1.000
SS CHN 7 0 11.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 3.27 1.000
1968 SS CHN 6 6 52.0 25 7 18 0 3 -3 4.33 1.000
3B CHN 2 2 18.0 3 0 2 1 0 +1 1.00 .667
1969 SS CHN 15 14 125.1 82 18 63 1 10 +1 5.82 .988
2B CHN 1 1 8.0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 3.38 1.000
1970 3B CHN 11 11 97.0 30 7 22 1 0 -4 2.69 .967
SS CHN 9 9 80.0 52 19 31 2 5 -3 5.62 .962
1971 RF CHN 9 9 78.0 10 10 0 0 0 -3 1.15 1.000
2B CHN 1 1 9.0 8 3 5 0 2 0 8.00 1.000
3B CHN 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1972 2B CHN 22 22 194.2 103 43 56 4 8 -10 4.58 .961
SS CHN 9 9 83.2 43 14 27 2 8 0 4.41 .953
1B CHN 6 6 53.0 46 44 2 0 2 -1 7.81 1.000
1973 RF NYN 25 24 172.0 33 33 0 0 0 +1 1.73 1.000
3B NYN 11 11 94.0 28 3 22 3 1 0 2.39 .893
SS NYN 22 7 91.0 47 20 25 2 9 -6 4.45 .957
1B NYN 3 3 27.0 23 22 1 0 2 0 7.67 1.000
1974 SS NYN 26 6 77.1 48 18 30 0 5 -2 5.59 1.000
2B NYN 8 7 60.0 35 13 22 0 3 +2 5.25 1.000
RF NYN 7 7 59.2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0.91 1.000
1975 3B NYN 4 4 32.0 9 2 7 0 0 -1 2.53 1.000
Pos Total SS 385 339 3045.0 1607 500 1081 26 171 -60 4.67 .984
RF 41 40 309.2 49 49 0 0 0 -2 1.42 1.000
3B 33 33 284.0 80 15 60 5 1 -3 2.38 .938
2B 32 31 271.2 149 60 85 4 13 -9 4.80 .973
1B 9 9 80.0 69 66 3 0 4 -1 7.76 1.000
Total 500 452 3990.1 1954 690 1229 35 189 -75 4.33 .982
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.