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Name	Team	Age
John Gibson	Retired (1967, Age 38)	Died (2012, Age 83)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9 (1951)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ty Cobb League	0	5 years (26 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B+	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	8/20/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	3
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)
C  (41.3 %)	D+ (20.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1958	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1959	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1960	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1961	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1962	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1963	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1964	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1965	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1966	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-
1967	A-	B	A	B+	C+	A	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	John Gibson has retired from the Washington War Dogs
1961-09-08	The Washington War Dogs have promoted John Gibson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Bill Galloway to the minors.
1961-08-22	The Washington War Dogs have promoted Bill Galloway to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent John Gibson to the minors.
1960-05-09	The Washington War Dogs have promoted John Gibson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent George Hall to the minors.
1960-04-15	The Washington War Dogs have promoted Dutch Collins to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent John Gibson to the minors.
1954-05-07	The Washington War Dogs have promoted John Gibson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Delino Johnson to the minors.
1954-04-26	The Washington War Dogs have promoted Delino Johnson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent John Gibson to the minors.
1952-05-18	The Washington War Dogs have promoted John Gibson to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent Ernie Paschall to the minors.
1952-05-17	The Washington War Dogs have promoted Marcus Jones to the major league team. The Washington War Dogs have sent John Gibson to the minors.
1952-05-11	A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Cincinnati Bad Apples. The Cincinnati Bad Apples receive Orie Robertson, Mickey Franco from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for John Gibson.