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Name Team Age
Josh Gibson Retired (1973, Age 37) Died (2011, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1954)
C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Joe Medwick League 0 16 years (154 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/24/1936
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 5 11
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1960 LCS 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .762 .429 .333 .333
1962 LCS 4 17 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 .498 .263 .235 .176
1962 WS 6 23 3 8 0 0 1 3 2 4 3 0 0 .878 .400 .478 .348
1963 LCS 4 15 1 5 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 0 0 .908 .375 .533 .333
1963 WS 7 24 2 3 2 0 1 3 4 6 0 0 0 .575 .241 .333 .125
1964 LCS 5 19 3 6 0 0 3 5 1 3 0 1 0 1.139 .350 .789 .316
1964 WS 4 17 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 .412 .176 .235 .176
1965 LCS 7 26 4 9 2 0 3 5 2 4 0 1 0 1.162 .393 .769 .346
1965 WS 4 16 2 3 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 .750 .188 .562 .188
1966 LCS 6 26 1 6 0 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 .605 .259 .346 .231
1966 WS 4 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 .444 .222 .222 .222
1967 LCS 7 20 3 5 0 0 1 5 5 3 0 1 0 .785 .385 .400 .250
1968 LCS 6 21 4 8 1 0 2 7 4 1 2 1 0 1.194 .480 .714 .381
1970 LCS 7 30 5 7 0 0 2 4 1 5 1 1 0 .691 .258 .433 .233
1973 LCS 5 18 1 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 .652 .263 .389 .222
Total 78 296 32 76 7 0 18 45 25 49 12 7 0 .776 .313 .463 .257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Josh Gibson has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1970-07-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Jehosie Heard, Martin Dihigo, Josh Gibson from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Morgan Giggie, Phenomenal Smith, Clay Dalrymple.
1957-06-28The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Rick Morgan to the minors.
1957-06-06The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Chris Krug to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1957-06-03The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Chris Krug to the minors.
1957-05-20The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Chris Krug to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have sent Josh Gibson to the minors.
1957-05-09The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have promoted Josh Gibson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have designated Bryan Seerey for assignment.
1957-03-01The Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks have renamed Earl Rhodes to Josh Gibson.
1956-07-20A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks and the Detroit domiNATEors. The Detroit domiNATEors receive Ziggy Marcell, Double Duty Radcliffe, Claude "Red" Grier, Bill Cosgrove, John Bedwith from the Pittsburgh Meandering Cricks in exchange for Dan Heiserman, Rich Green, Gary James, Ken Morgan, Earl Rhodes, Eddie Poetz.