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Name Team Age
Kirk Gibson Retired (1999, Age 37) Died (2035, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6
(1981)		 CF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 15 years (151 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/9/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (99.0 %) A  (89.9 %) C+ (49.1 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1984 DET 147 559 70 151 27 1 29 105 39 138 4 5 5 .795 .317 .478 .270
1985 DET 149 566 89 161 24 4 34 109 34 133 17 5 2 .845 .324 .521 .284
1986 DET 150 582 99 177 24 3 32 107 41 128 19 13 3 .875 .355 .521 .304
1987 DET 151 572 112 176 22 6 35 111 54 120 20 8 5 .918 .367 .551 .308
1988 DET 154 572 94 157 20 6 28 85 53 127 22 8 4 .811 .334 .477 .274
1989 DET 132 502 80 134 22 4 23 92 40 97 15 6 1 .786 .322 .464 .267
1990 DET 149 562 89 161 21 8 29 98 54 113 35 11 4 .858 .351 .507 .286
1991 DET 142 580 92 175 33 4 30 106 30 107 20 9 5 .862 .334 .528 .302
1992 DET 149 575 82 167 24 8 28 108 38 128 16 6 7 .842 .336 .506 .290
1993 DET 142 574 85 162 19 11 24 95 37 129 24 8 5 .805 .326 .479 .282
1994 DET 142 540 92 166 19 6 32 97 41 111 36 14 2 .899 .356 .543 .307
1995 DET 130 537 80 136 21 3 22 71 41 120 26 11 6 .732 .306 .426 .253
1996 SEA-CLE 130 486 85 135 18 6 24 86 33 101 13 8 5 .814 .326 .488 .278
1997 CLE 119 430 73 122 20 3 15 61 39 102 6 3 4 .796 .347 .449 .284
1998 CLE 123 419 69 112 14 7 20 64 23 99 7 4 5 .786 .309 .477 .267
1999 CLE-SEA 115 390 48 89 11 3 16 62 28 97 4 0 4 .675 .280 .395 .228
Total 2224 8446 1339 2381 339 83 421 1457 625 1850 284 119 67 .823 .332 .491 .282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Kirk Gibson has retired from the Seattle Pilots
1999-05-06The Seattle Pilots have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team. The Seattle Pilots have sent Bob Corey to the minors.
1999-05-06The Seattle Pilots have acquired Kirk Gibson from the waiver wire.
1999-05-02The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Kirk Gibson.
1999-04-18The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Kirk Gibson for assignment.
1996-04-18A trade has been completed between the Cleveland cavaliers and the Seattle Pilots. The Seattle Pilots receive Tommy Smith from the Cleveland cavaliers in exchange for Kirk Gibson. Protest This Trade.
1995-10-14The Detroit Wizards have placed Kirk Gibson on the trade block.
1995-06-16Kirk Gibson of the Detroit Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1994-03-07The Detroit Sound have removed Kirk Gibson from the trade block.
1993-08-29The Detroit Sound have placed Kirk Gibson on the trade block.
1991-09-29Kirk Gibson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1989-08-24Kirk Gibson of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1984-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Kirk Gibson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Lyman Bostock to the minors.
1983-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Dad Powell to Kirk Gibson.