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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Thomas Gibson Center Field
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1743 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 06-19-1934
HR 177 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(49 games)
RBI 761
SB 141
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (2.0%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B (41.3%) RF A+ (95.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1956 STL
80
315
35
73
15
2
6
18
22
60 1 1
4
5 3
.632
.283
.349
.117
.232
1957 STL
127
516
76
141
23
2
11
45
53
80 3 3
7
12 6
.732
.343
.390
.116
.273
1958 STL
130
475
56
108
19
2
9
56
47
91 2 4
6
10 7
.630
.297
.333
.105
.227
1959 STL
83
289
44
78
7
1
15
46
35
60 2 1
7
5 0
.808
.352
.457
.187
.270
1960 STL
130
528
77
136
16
2
15
53
57
94 3 1
11
5 1
.713
.333
.381
.123
.258
1961 STL
110
442
72
140
24
3
16
70
43
68 1 1
5
2 7
.871
.378
.493
.176
.317
1962 STL
130
522
89
142
23
5
15
66
61
81 5 2
11
3 4
.774
.353
.421
.149
.272
1963 STL
130
528
93
157
23
2
16
50
54
85 0 2
12
2 6
.801
.361
.439
.142
.297
1964 STL
130
538
90
155
23
4
18
68
56
76 4 4
9
8 4
.803
.357
.446
.158
.288
1965 STL
130
533
82
161
19
6
17
61
60
89 1 1
9
6 1
.829
.373
.456
.154
.302
1966 TEX
130
514
76
136
34
1
11
68
58
64 1 1
20
13 4
.739
.340
.399
.134
.265
1967 TEX
130
487
63
137
22
4
9
67
45
67 1 6
25
13 24
.738
.340
.398
.117
.281
1968 TEX-PHI
117
365
46
97
16
0
12
50
32
61 2 2
5
3 5
.735
.327
.408
.142
.266
1969 PHI
63
173
30
55
10
1
6
30
19
27 2 6
6
2 1
.871
.380
.491
.173
.318
1970 PHI
59
106
10
27
3
0
1
13
15
16 0 1
4
3 1
.656
.344
.311
.057
.255
Total
1679
6331
939
1743
277
35
177
761
657
1019 28 36
141
92 74
.758
.344
.414
.139
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Thomas Gibson has retired from the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels
1969-08-12Thomas Gibson of the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-06-20Thomas Gibson of the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1968-04-03A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels and the Texas Marsupials. The Texas Marsupials receive Happy Kearney, Juan Herrmann, Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 PHI (Charlie McNeil), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 PHI (Nelson Folkers) from the Philadelphia Soft Pretzels in exchange for Thomas Gibson, Don Ayala.
1966-03-26The Texas Marsupials have drafted Thomas Gibson #9 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1961-08-25Thomas Gibson of the St. Louis Rajun Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1959-05-08Thomas Gibson of the St. Louis Rajun Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1957-04-11The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have promoted Thomas Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have sent Dutch Weihe to the minors.
1957-04-08The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have demoted Thomas Gibson to the minor leagues.
1956-06-11The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have promoted Mark McGillen to the major league team. The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have promoted Thomas Gibson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have promoted Hal Henderson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have designated John Rodriguez for assignment. The St. Louis Rajun Redbirds have designated Monte Washburn for assignment.