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Name Team Age
Eddie Gibbs Retired (1974, Age 35) Died (2017, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 72
(1959)		 C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Minnie Minoso League 0 5 years (51 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C  B+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  C- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ F  F 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 6/10/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.6 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1964 C CHN 4 1 13.0 14 12 2 0 0 0 3 1 25.0% 0 9.69 1.000
1B CHN 1 1 8.0 10 10 0 0 3 0 11.25 1.000
1965 C CHN 16 1 30.0 22 21 1 0 0 4 5 1 16.7% 0 6.60 1.000
1966 C KC 37 29 263.0 197 181 13 3 0 0 28 10 26.3% 0 6.64 .985
1967 C KC 29 23 212.33 161 151 9 1 0 1 17 9 34.6% 0 6.78 .994
1968 C KC 13 7 79.66 60 59 1 0 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 6.78 1.000
1973 C PIT 39 32 293.66 226 204 19 3 0 1 50 16 24.2% 0 6.83 .987
1B PIT 5 5 42.0 37 36 1 0 1 -2 7.93 1.000
1974 C PIT-NYA 20 12 112.0 82 71 10 1 0 1 14 8 36.4% 0 6.51 .988
Pos Total C 158 105 1003.65 762 699 55 8 0 7 121 45 27.1% 0 6.76 .990
1B 6 6 50.0 47 46 1 0 4 -2 8.46 1.000
Total 164 111 1053.65 809 745 56 8 4 7 121 45 27.1% -2 6.84 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Eddie Gibbs has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-07-29The New York Yankees have waived Eddie Gibbs.
1974-07-23The New York Yankees have promoted Denny Martin to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.
1974-05-01A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Stray Dogs. The Pittsburgh Stray Dogs receive Lance Clark from the New York Yankees in exchange for Eddie Gibbs, Steve Lemonds.
1973-09-06Eddie Gibbs of the Pittsburgh Stray Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1973-04-14The Pittsburgh Stray Dogs have promoted Eddie Gibbs to the major league team.
1973-04-14The Pittsburgh Stray Dogs have acquired Eddie Gibbs from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Detroit River Cats have waived Eddie Gibbs.
1973-03-07The Detroit River Cats have acquired Eddie Gibbs from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Kansas City Sloughs have waived Eddie Gibbs.
1968-10-03The Kansas City Sloughs have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.
1968-09-29The Kansas City Sloughs have promoted Eddie Gibbs to the major league team.
1968-06-23The Kansas City Sloughs have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.
1966-04-05The Kansas City Sloughs have acquired Eddie Gibbs from the waiver wire.
1966-04-05The Kansas City Sloughs have demoted Phil Talbot to the minor leagues.
1966-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom James to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have re-claimed Eddie Gibbs from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom James to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Eddie Gibbs for assignment.
1964-08-15The Chicago Cubs have promoted Eddie Gibbs to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Carl Phillips for assignment.
1960-04-18The Chicago Cubs have renamed Ed Podgajny to Eddie Gibbs.
1960-04-12The Chicago Cubs have acquired Ed Podgajny from the waiver wire.
1960-04-08The Milwaukee Meatheads have waived Ed Podgajny.
1959-04-05The Milwaukee Meatheads have acquired Ed Podgajny from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Baltimore Dragons have waived Ed Podgajny.