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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-	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	C	C
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 %)	B  (61.5 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1964	CHN	48	178	15	36	0	0	2	16	13	34	3	1	3	.494	.258	.236	.202
1965	CHN	112	426	48	102	12	3	4	31	39	90	8	3	7	.616	.306	.310	.239
1966	CHN	132	501	50	117	16	4	4	41	42	103	7	3	9	.600	.294	.305	.234
1967	CHN	14	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	.163	.120	.043	.043
1968	CHN	25	49	2	8	2	0	1	5	2	8	0	0	1	.461	.196	.265	.163
1969	CHN	21	68	4	14	5	0	1	5	1	16	0	0	1	.538	.214	.324	.206
1970	CHN	36	92	11	16	3	1	1	14	8	15	2	0	3	.504	.243	.261	.174
1971	CHN	16	50	8	11	1	0	0	4	4	12	0	0	0	.531	.291	.240	.220
1972	CHN	38	144	19	27	4	1	1	8	14	28	3	1	6	.512	.263	.250	.188
1973	NYN	72	163	14	35	6	0	2	19	8	28	1	0	5	.540	.251	.288	.215
1974	NYN	54	112	9	27	4	0	2	18	6	16	0	0	0	.610	.280	.330	.241
1975	NYN	5	15	3	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.133	.267	.133
Total		573	1821	184	396	53	10	18	162	139	355	24	8	35	.562	.275	.287	.217

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Happy Gibson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-07-02	The New York Coyotes have waived Happy Gibson.
1975-05-06	The New York Coyotes have acquired Happy Gibson from the waiver wire.
1975-05-02	The New York Coyotes have waived Happy Gibson.
1975-04-12	The New York Coyotes have designated Happy Gibson for assignment.
1973-04-05	The New York Coyotes have acquired Happy Gibson from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Kevin Sweet to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Happy Gibson for assignment.
1968-05-09	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Happy Gibson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Brian Palm to the minors.
1968-04-01	The Chicago Cubs have promoted Turk Lelivelt to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Happy Gibson to the minors.
1967-04-11	Happy Gibson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1965-05-22	Happy Gibson of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1964-07-25	A 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.