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Name Team Age
Bob Gibson Retired (1971, Age 34) Died (2010, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 23
(1959)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 7 years (12 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 8/5/1937
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 5
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B)
A  (89.2 %) D  (16.1 %) D- (8.5 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1959 CHA 120 389 38 86 13 3 8 35 26 75 6 1 10 .602 .270 .332 .221
1960 CHA 122 359 34 89 14 3 9 44 29 74 3 2 7 .685 .306 .379 .248
1961 CHA 139 561 66 131 20 6 18 68 39 122 10 2 10 .670 .283 .387 .234
1962 CHA 139 522 62 120 18 1 11 53 52 110 12 4 11 .633 .302 .331 .230
1963 CHA 139 567 77 164 32 7 18 75 41 109 18 8 2 .804 .338 .466 .289
1964 CHA 139 558 70 145 20 8 16 82 46 116 11 3 6 .725 .314 .410 .260
1965 CHA 140 561 81 170 26 5 20 92 42 102 12 11 12 .825 .351 .474 .303
1966 CHA 112 200 33 52 5 3 9 30 23 38 4 1 5 .783 .333 .450 .260
1967 CHA 137 246 38 72 16 1 11 38 22 48 3 4 1 .853 .353 .500 .293
1968 CHA 135 142 25 42 2 1 6 12 16 31 2 3 1 .815 .365 .451 .296
1969 CHA 131 120 26 33 8 1 6 16 14 20 1 0 0 .864 .356 .508 .275
1970 CHA 137 155 29 43 9 2 4 16 13 30 3 0 1 .770 .331 .439 .277
1971 CHA 96 114 8 25 2 0 1 15 9 18 2 1 0 .540 .276 .263 .219
Total 1686 4494 587 1172 185 41 137 576 372 893 87 40 66 .729 .317 .412 .261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Bob Gibson has retired from the Chicago Steamers
1959-04-01The Detroit Steamers have promoted Bob Gibson to the major league team. The Detroit Steamers have sent Wally Clay to the minors.