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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Tom Gipson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.61 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 63-54 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 298 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-16-1951
K 648 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(88 games)
IP 875.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 NYA
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
3.0
 5 3 3 0 5
3
3.33
9.00
1975 NYA
4
 1
52
0
0
0
0
 1
57.2
 67 34 31 2 21
47
1.53
4.84
1976 NYA
2
 3
61
0
0
0
1
 3
55.2
 61 34 30 0 19
36
1.44
4.85
1977 NYA
5
 3
106
0
0
0
5
 11
106.0
 102 41 40 0 32
81
1.26
3.40
1978 NYA
11
 3
92
0
0
0
3
 5
82.0
 91 37 36 2 32
51
1.50
3.95
1979 NYA-KC
2
 3
70
0
0
0
27
 4
73.0
 51 25 25 0 39
51
1.23
3.08
1980 KC
10
 7
73
0
0
0
43
 6
70.1
 59 22 21 2 16
58
1.07
2.69
1981 KC
5
 11
74
0
0
0
41
 7
79.2
 88 41 35 1 31
61
1.49
3.95
1982 KC
3
 7
61
0
0
0
31
 7
60.0
 52 25 25 0 14
49
1.10
3.75
1983 KC
4
 7
78
0
0
0
53
 8
75.2
 76 27 25 0 32
60
1.43
2.97
1984 KC
7
 7
78
0
0
0
43
 8
74.1
 80 42 36 1 28
55
1.45
4.36
1985 KC
4
 1
64
0
0
0
48
 9
58.1
 53 23 19 0 19
40
1.23
2.93
1986 KC
5
 1
47
0
0
0
3
 4
67.2
 61 22 19 0 25
49
1.27
2.53
1987 KC
1
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 1
11.2
 14 6 6 0 2
7
1.37
4.63
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
 54
865
0
0
0
298
 74
875.0
 860 382 351 8 315
648
1.34
3.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Tom Gipson has retired from the Kansas City Mules
1986-08-18Tom Gipson of the Kansas City Mules is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1985-06-16Tom Gipson of the Kansas City Mules is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1984-09-21Tom Gipson of the Kansas City Mules is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1982-08-13Tom Gipson of the Kansas City Mules is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-04-21A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Mules and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Tony Robles, Greg Brewer, Buzz Lloyd, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 KC (Rene Warner) from the Kansas City Mules in exchange for Tom Gipson. Protest This Trade.
1976-06-06The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Gipson to the major league team.
1976-05-12The New York Yankees have sent Tom Gipson to the minors.
1976-04-04The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Gipson to the major league team.
1975-10-23The New York Yankees have sent Steve Anderson to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Tom Gipson to the minors.
1975-05-22The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Gipson to the major league team.
1974-10-03The New York Yankees have sent Steve Anderson to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Tom Gipson to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Sam Purdin to the minors.
1974-09-16The New York Yankees have promoted Steve Anderson to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Gipson to the major league team.