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Name Team Age
Kirk Gibson Retired (1997, Age 40) Died (2029, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1979)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League 0 16 years (154 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 10/27/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
(89.4 %) B+ (72.6 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1979 AHP 57 236 61 6 2 9 24 27 36 .752 .337 .415 .258
1979 HHP 57 232 69 8 3 8 23 25 47 .827 .366 .461 .297
1979 LHP 56 143 43 7 1 4 14 9 28 .790 .342 .448 .301
1979 RHP 101 325 87 7 4 13 33 43 55 .789 .355 .434 .268
1980 AHP 54 204 55 13 2 5 27 29 29 .787 .360 .426 .270
1980 HHP 48 186 46 9 1 4 19 21 36 .698 .327 .371 .247
1980 LHP 57 140 35 6 1 3 15 16 33 .701 .329 .371 .250
1980 RHP 77 250 66 16 2 6 31 34 32 .769 .353 .416 .264
1981 AHP 70 279 82 12 2 9 40 37 50 .834 .386 .448 .294
1981 HHP 69 264 72 11 1 10 41 33 40 .791 .355 .436 .273
1981 LHP 78 209 60 7 1 8 37 21 38 .804 .359 .445 .287
1981 RHP 108 334 94 16 2 11 44 49 52 .819 .379 .440 .281
1982 AHP 70 292 89 17 4 6 33 33 45 .827 .375 .452 .305
1982 HHP 69 267 70 10 1 10 31 22 36 .740 .321 .419 .262
1982 LHP 73 186 50 7 2 2 18 17 21 .690 .330 .360 .269
1982 RHP 110 373 109 20 3 14 46 38 60 .834 .359 .475 .292
1983 AHP 69 282 96 16 3 10 38 29 52 .927 .402 .525 .340
1983 HHP 70 274 97 22 1 14 53 41 54 1.037 .442 .595 .354
1983 LHP 82 182 55 15 2 7 23 19 42 .893 .371 .522 .302
1983 RHP 118 374 138 23 2 17 68 51 64 1.024 .446 .578 .369
1984 AHP 69 289 80 14 5 7 35 33 52 .782 .350 .433 .277
1984 HHP 70 286 91 14 0 11 36 23 48 .849 .367 .483 .318
1984 LHP 70 188 60 12 2 2 23 14 30 .801 .365 .436 .319
1984 RHP 119 387 111 16 3 16 48 42 70 .823 .355 .468 .287
1985 AHP 69 289 82 9 1 10 31 34 56 .785 .359 .426 .284
1985 HHP 68 272 88 21 3 13 44 24 42 .943 .377 .566 .324
1985 LHP 82 231 64 15 2 7 24 18 41 .780 .329 .450 .277
1985 RHP 115 330 106 15 2 16 51 40 57 .918 .394 .524 .321
1986 AHP 70 281 74 13 4 9 31 33 52 .777 .343 .434 .263
1986 HHP 69 264 92 19 6 8 43 31 42 .972 .416 .557 .348
1986 LHP 83 232 67 15 6 6 27 23 41 .836 .353 .483 .289
1986 RHP 112 313 99 17 4 11 47 41 53 .898 .396 .502 .316
1987 AHP 69 281 83 14 3 8 35 34 37 .826 .374 .452 .295
1987 HHP 70 267 82 19 3 10 33 43 54 .911 .398 .513 .307
1987 LHP 86 230 68 13 3 9 23 32 37 .876 .380 .496 .296
1987 RHP 116 318 97 20 3 9 45 45 54 .862 .390 .472 .305
1988 AHP 69 282 68 6 3 14 29 34 65 .755 .323 .433 .241
1988 HHP 70 279 77 14 2 10 40 33 51 .805 .357 .448 .276
1988 LHP 72 222 56 12 3 8 25 19 53 .755 .314 .441 .252
1988 RHP 113 339 89 8 2 16 44 48 63 .795 .356 .440 .263
1989 AHP 67 217 67 12 3 9 36 22 36 .885 .369 .516 .309
1989 HHP 71 216 79 10 0 22 53 25 35 1.154 .436 .718 .366
1989 LHP 37 52 18 3 1 1 10 6 8 .924 .424 .500 .346
1989 RHP 123 381 128 19 2 30 79 41 63 1.033 .400 .633 .336
1990 AHP 75 232 78 9 2 11 31 45 42 .977 .442 .534 .336
1990 HHP 73 241 82 8 6 16 52 17 36 1.005 .382 .622 .340
1990 LHP 50 59 15 1 0 3 12 4 14 .725 .302 .424 .254
1990 RHP 122 414 145 16 8 24 71 58 64 1.030 .428 .601 .350
1991 AHP 69 280 84 10 0 12 42 23 49 .817 .353 .464 .300
1991 HHP 72 273 88 14 4 13 45 34 47 .939 .394 .546 .322
1991 LHP 54 123 30 5 0 1 6 14 26 .630 .321 .309 .244
1991 RHP 132 430 142 19 4 24 81 43 70 .949 .389 .560 .330
1992 AHP 61 257 90 11 8 7 38 22 40 .938 .401 .537 .350
1992 HHP 61 236 72 5 2 10 42 29 46 .850 .380 .470 .305
1992 LHP 55 130 41 3 4 4 19 15 31 .879 .386 .492 .315
1992 RHP 113 363 121 13 6 13 61 36 55 .902 .393 .510 .333
1993 AHP 57 211 73 10 3 8 37 18 32 .929 .394 .536 .346
1993 HHP 64 202 64 13 1 4 22 21 35 .832 .381 .450 .317
1993 LHP 35 36 8 3 0 0 1 7 7 .654 .349 .306 .222
1993 RHP 118 377 129 20 4 12 58 32 60 .904 .392 .512 .342
1994 AHP 64 183 59 7 4 7 26 17 29 .899 .380 .519 .322
1994 HHP 65 187 49 6 2 6 36 13 31 .721 .309 .412 .262
1994 LHP 42 93 24 3 1 2 12 6 15 .679 .303 .376 .258
1994 RHP 121 277 84 10 5 11 50 24 45 .852 .357 .495 .303
1995 AHP 46 92 18 2 2 3 8 14 24 .661 .302 .359 .196
1995 HHP 43 63 15 2 0 2 11 9 15 .708 .342 .365 .238
1995 LHP 9 21 4 2 0 0 0 3 10 .577 .292 .286 .190
1995 RHP 85 134 29 2 2 5 19 20 29 .696 .323 .373 .216
1996 AHP 35 134 33 5 1 3 17 9 21 .655 .290 .366 .246
1996 HHP 36 130 25 5 0 2 12 13 31 .539 .262 .277 .192
1996 LHP 25 47 9 1 0 1 3 5 12 .541 .264 .277 .191
1996 RHP 66 217 49 9 1 4 26 17 40 .610 .278 .332 .226
Total AHP 1140 4321 1272 186 52 147 558 493 747 .831 .367 .464 .294
Total HHP 1145 4139 1258 210 36 173 636 457 726 .871 .373 .497 .304
Total LHP 1046 2524 707 130 29 68 292 248 487 .781 .346 .435 .280
Total RHP 1969 5936 1823 266 59 252 902 702 986 .879 .380 .499 .307
Total 2285 8460 2530 396 88 320 1194 950 1473 .850 .370 .480 .299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Kirk Gibson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-06-12The Cleveland Spyders have waived Kirk Gibson.
1996-07-13The Cleveland Spyders have promoted John Hosley to the major league team. The Cleveland Spyders have designated Kirk Gibson for assignment.
1996-04-08The Cleveland Spyders have acquired Kirk Gibson from the waiver wire.
1996-03-25The Minnesota Senators have designated Kirk Gibson for assignment.
1993-05-31Kirk Gibson of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1992-09-09Kirk Gibson of the Minnesota Senators is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1991-04-14Trade #1273794 has been completed between the Houston Hamiltonians and the Minnesota Senators. The Minnesota Senators receive Daryl Rivers, Kirk Gibson, Kevin Gilligan, Ryne Sandberg from the Houston Hamiltonians in exchange for Johnny Bell, Ed Butler, Tim Torborg, Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 MIN (Fritz Suhr), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 MIN (Takehiro Yokomatsu), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 MIN (Hub Pavlas), Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 MIN (Bill Bivin), Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 MIN (Melvin Griesenbeck).
1989-09-07Kirk Gibson of the Houston Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-08-28Kirk Gibson of the Houston Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1980-06-18The Houston Gamblers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team.
1980-05-05The Houston Gamblers have promoted Terry Puhl to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Kirk Gibson to the minors.
1980-04-21The Houston Gamblers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team.
1980-04-14The Houston Gamblers have promoted Ken Landreaux to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have sent Kirk Gibson to the minors.
1979-05-05The Houston Gamblers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team. The Houston Gamblers have designated Dan Ford for assignment.
1979-04-01The Houston Gamblers have renamed Cliff Flores to Kirk Gibson.