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Name Team Age
Candy Gigon Retired (2003, Age 39) Died (2045, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1982)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League 0 14 years (78 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 5/12/1964
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 5
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %) A+ (98.4 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1983 MON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1988 HOU 47 194 26 37 5 2 9 26 18 50 8 2 11 .636 .259 .376 .191
1989 KC 142 555 80 143 21 9 25 100 38 126 15 2 4 .769 .306 .463 .258
1990 KC 109 419 68 118 22 7 18 79 46 86 11 6 3 .849 .353 .496 .282
1991 KC 142 539 93 149 25 11 21 73 61 115 28 10 4 .834 .354 .481 .276
1992 KC 142 570 79 146 24 3 20 73 50 129 26 16 0 .735 .321 .414 .256
1993 KC-CIN 137 551 100 185 28 8 26 101 49 121 21 11 4 .946 .389 .557 .336
1994 CIN 136 572 115 179 25 5 34 96 48 98 24 6 6 .917 .364 .552 .313
1995 CIN 142 561 91 148 26 5 30 98 43 133 9 4 6 .808 .319 .488 .264
1996 CIN 117 470 101 138 26 8 27 88 45 113 7 4 1 .912 .357 .555 .294
1997 CIN 142 575 93 159 28 5 30 97 35 120 18 2 2 .819 .320 .499 .277
1998 KC 142 472 59 118 20 5 14 72 37 121 25 6 2 .707 .305 .403 .250
1999 KC 135 463 73 129 16 6 16 66 35 109 22 8 2 .772 .329 .443 .279
2000 CHN 138 558 85 150 25 7 26 101 43 129 16 2 4 .801 .323 .478 .269
2001 SF 139 559 74 132 12 3 26 100 40 130 10 3 3 .695 .287 .408 .236
2002 STL 58 131 15 35 4 1 3 14 6 27 4 2 0 .684 .302 .382 .267
Total 1868 7189 1152 1966 307 85 325 1184 594 1607 244 84 52 .806 .330 .475 .273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Candy Gigon has retired from the Kansas City Clippers
2003-04-01The Kansas City Clippers have acquired Candy Gigon from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Clippers have waived Tyson Hatter.
2002-03-31The St. Louis Writers have promoted Frank Hughes to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Gary Rodriguez to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Warren Kane to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Pat Carlin to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Eddie Wiggs to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Paul Pittsley to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Ray Keliher to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Honus Ryal to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Dennis Harrell to the minors.
2002-03-31Candy Gigon has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $0.69M per year for 1 year.
2001-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Miguel Ramos to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Mike Brillheart to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jay Garcia to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Fred Durst to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Jim Brown to the major league team.
2001-03-29Candy Gigon has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $0.99M per year for 1 year.
2000-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Don Ostrowski to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Matt Elmore to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team.
2000-03-30Candy Gigon has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $5.5M per year for 1 year.
1999-04-28Candy Gigon of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1998-04-01Trade #1303653 has been completed between the Kansas City Clippers and the Arizona Reds. The Arizona Reds receive Tom Spillner from the Kansas City Clippers in exchange for Candy Gigon.
1996-04-05Candy Gigon of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1994-05-21Candy Gigon of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1993-08-23Trade #1264656 has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Chris Wilber, Eusebio Pearce, Lamar Mariscal, Bob Hoffman, Joe Banks, Jim Grilli, Belden Baumgartner, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CIN (John Edmondson) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Candy Gigon, Brady Chambers, Dan Potter, Chad Bean.
1993-08-05Candy Gigon of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1993-04-01Trade #1258781 has been completed between the Kansas City Clippers and the Montreal Royals. The Montreal Royals receive Al Peters, Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 DET (Wilbur Grover) from the Kansas City Clippers in exchange for Candy Gigon, Chad Bean.
1993-04-01The Montreal Royals have promoted Elmer Contreras to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mule Lewis to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Matias Pettee to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Mitch Espy to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted John Hillis to the major league team.
1993-03-30Candy Gigon has signed with the Montreal Royals for $5.0M per year for 7 years.
1990-07-23Candy Gigon of the Kansas City Clippers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1989-03-31Trade #1224328 has been completed between the Houston Lone Star Beers and the Kansas City Clippers. The Kansas City Clippers receive Candy Gigon from the Houston Lone Star Beers in exchange for Dick Klinger.
1988-08-23Candy Gigon of the Houston Lone Star Beers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1988-07-02The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Candy Gigon to the major league team.
1986-05-13Trade #1200081 has been completed between the Montreal Royals and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Brett Wagner, Candy Gigon from the Montreal Royals in exchange for Dante Myers.
1983-10-03The Montreal Royals have sent Candy Gigon to the minors. The Montreal Royals have sent Lenny Caulfield to the minors.
1983-10-01The Montreal Royals have auto-promoted Candy Gigon to the major leagues.