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Name Team Age
Happy Gibson Retired (1976, Age 34) Died (2011, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 48
(1964)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 9 years (79 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 5/6/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.3 %) (61.5 %)
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1964 CHN 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 0
1965 CHN 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 0
1966 CHN 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0
1967 CHN 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0 3
1968 CHN 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 17
1969 CHN 0 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 5
1970 CHN 0 0 0 11 9 0 0 0 16
1971 CHN 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 5
1972 CHN 0 6 22 0 9 0 0 0 1
1973 NYN 0 3 0 11 22 0 0 25 11
1974 NYN 0 0 8 0 26 0 0 7 13
1975 NYN 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Happy Gibson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-07-02The New York Coyotes have waived Happy Gibson.
1975-05-06The New York Coyotes have acquired Happy Gibson from the waiver wire.
1975-05-02The New York Coyotes have waived Happy Gibson.
1975-04-12The New York Coyotes have designated Happy Gibson for assignment.
1973-04-05The New York Coyotes have acquired Happy Gibson from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kevin Sweet to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Happy Gibson for assignment.
1968-05-09The Chicago Cubs have promoted Happy Gibson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Brian Palm to the minors.
1968-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Turk Lelivelt to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Happy Gibson to the minors.
1967-04-11Happy Gibson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1965-05-22Happy Gibson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1964-07-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Shock. The Detroit Shock receive Roy Dockins, Dutch Leonard from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Happy Gibson.