2B Jack Gibson #40
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
2B JACK GIBSON #40 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/07/1935
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 166 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, 162 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 4th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1958 Chicago - FABL 23 140 422 104 8 0 27 68 56 39 0 1 77 1 2 .246 .310 .457 .767 111 96 2.3
1959 Chicago - FABL 24 138 528 163 12 3 38 107 85 22 1 9 70 1 9 .309 .332 .559 .891 139 142 5.2
1960 Chicago - FABL 25 145 563 173 14 3 43 134 95 40 0 3 67 2 7 .307 .351 .572 .923 143 139 5.2
1961 Chicago - FABL 26 45 183 53 2 3 15 44 36 11 0 4 23 1 1 .290 .323 .579 .902 137 132 1.7
1963 Chicago - FABL 28 117 457 132 13 2 39 104 79 26 0 6 73 0 1 .289 .323 .582 .905 144 142 5.2
1964 Chicago - FABL 29 103 371 85 12 2 8 41 35 27 2 1 68 2 0 .229 .284 .337 .621 78 79 0.9
1965 Chicago - FABL 30 59 184 48 1 0 8 28 23 21 0 2 36 1 0 .261 .333 .397 .730 111 97 0.8
1966 Chicago - FABL 31 137 428 111 10 0 16 41 48 34 2 3 96 0 2 .259 .315 .395 .710 105 99 2.4
1967 Chicago - FABL 32 83 258 52 12 1 5 14 20 13 1 0 58 1 0 .202 .243 .314 .557 70 63 0.3
1968 Chicago - FABL 33 142 402 86 9 1 11 39 34 26 3 5 90 2 0 .214 .264 .323 .587 88 83 2.8
1969 Chicago - FABL 34 137 429 91 18 0 7 46 33 33 2 3 91 1 0 .212 .270 .303 .573 68 65 -0.8
1970 Chicago - FABL 35 102 253 52 2 0 9 29 27 19 0 2 61 0 0 .206 .259 .320 .579 61 53 -0.7
1971 Chicago - FABL 36 40 83 22 2 0 4 11 8 4 0 3 15 0 0 .265 .289 .434 .723 112 113 -0.1
Total FABL 1388 4561 1172 115 15 230 706 579 315 11 42 825 12 22 .257 .304 .440 .744 108 103 25.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 La Crosse - R 17 60 187 38 2 1 10 33 29 33 1 1 77 2 2 .203 .324 .385 .709 69 60 -0.1
1953 La Crosse - R 18 59 238 65 9 4 8 42 35 36 1 2 64 3 4 .273 .368 .445 .814 101 100 1.1
1953 San Jose - A 18 10 37 9 1 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 .243 .243 .432 .676 92 99 0.1
1954 La Crosse - R 19 50 141 34 0 0 6 26 23 20 3 1 30 1 3 .241 .345 .369 .714 85 83 0.3
1954 San Jose - A 19 7 23 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 .261 .292 .261 .553 63 59 0.1
1955 La Crosse - R 20 60 209 55 4 1 5 32 28 21 1 4 48 2 4 .263 .328 .364 .691 79 72 0.6
1955 San Jose - A 20 25 83 17 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 1 14 0 1 .205 .230 .253 .483 47 41 0.0
1956 La Crosse - R 21 33 109 31 3 1 4 16 11 18 0 2 21 1 0 .284 .380 .440 .820 109 104 0.7
1956 San Jose - A 21 64 234 56 5 1 3 16 20 2 3 0 39 2 0 .239 .255 .308 .563 65 56 0.4
1957 San Jose - A 22 95 354 91 10 0 15 43 42 10 3 2 53 0 1 .257 .282 .412 .694 104 108 3.2
1957 Rockford - A 22 43 153 34 2 0 6 22 14 5 1 2 36 0 1 .222 .248 .353 .601 62 47 -0.2
1965 Omaha - AAA 30 8 38 9 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 .237 .256 .263 .520 41 44 -0.1
Total HL 43 153 34 2 0 6 22 14 5 1 2 36 0 1 .222 .248 .353 .601 62 47
Total COW 201 731 179 17 1 21 67 71 15 7 3 120 2 2 .245 .266 .357 .623 83 82
Total UMVA 262 884 223 18 7 33 149 126 128 6 10 240 9 13 .252 .347 .400 .748 88 83
Total CL 8 38 9 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 .237 .256 .263 .520 41 44
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 La Crosse - R 2B 4 4 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 26.0 4.85 -0.3 .903
1952 La Crosse - R 3B 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.0 1.009
1952 La Crosse - R SS 57 51 53 104 22 161 4 .975 420.0 3.36 +2.3 1.017
1953 San Jose - A 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1953 La Crosse - R 2B 53 53 172 151 50 328 5 .985 482.1 6.03 +2.5 1.038
1953 San Jose - A 3B 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.045
1953 La Crosse - R 3B 4 4 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 35.0 1.80 -0.2 .912
1953 San Jose - A SS 9 9 21 28 7 51 2 .961 76.1 5.78 -0.5 1.043
1953 La Crosse - R SS 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.1 .000
1954 San Jose - A 2B 7 7 13 27 3 40 0 1.000 57.2 6.24 +0.5 .998
1954 La Crosse - R 2B 45 42 101 107 26 212 4 .981 341.1 5.48 +1.2 1.043
1954 La Crosse - R 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 .000
1954 La Crosse - R SS 5 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 11.1 2.38 +0.0 .952
1955 San Jose - A 2B 22 22 57 56 14 119 6 .950 179.0 5.68 +1.1 1.034
1955 La Crosse - R 2B 16 14 36 35 16 72 1 .986 116.0 5.51 +0.1 .958
1955 La Crosse - R 3B 3 3 1 6 0 8 1 .875 23.0 2.74 -0.3 .892
1955 San Jose - A SS 6 3 7 13 2 20 0 1.000 36.1 4.95 +0.5 .967
1955 La Crosse - R SS 43 42 68 121 27 191 2 .990 356.0 4.78 +5.4 1.090
1956 San Jose - A 2B 53 53 116 136 25 255 3 .988 450.2 5.03 +3.1 1.030
1956 La Crosse - R 2B 33 33 84 81 28 167 2 .988 266.0 5.58 +0.4 1.011
1956 San Jose - A 3B 3 3 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 17.2 3.57 -0.3 .866
1956 San Jose - A SS 9 7 14 24 3 40 2 .950 61.0 5.61 +0.3 .981
1956 La Crosse - R SS 1 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.3 .980
1957 Rockford - A 2B 32 32 69 98 25 171 4 .977 271.2 5.53 +1.1 1.026
1957 San Jose - A 2B 65 62 130 141 24 277 6 .978 537.2 4.54 +7.0 1.146
1957 Rockford - A 3B 3 3 0 6 2 7 1 .857 22.0 2.45 +0.6 1.232
1957 San Jose - A 3B 5 3 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 33.1 2.16 +0.1 1.018
1957 Rockford - A SS 7 6 15 23 5 40 2 .950 49.1 6.93 +0.7 1.102
1957 San Jose - A SS 27 24 44 90 11 139 5 .964 219.1 5.50 +1.1 1.015
1958 Chicago - MLB 2B 9 5 6 11 6 20 3 .850 35.2 4.29 -1.3 .848
1958 Chicago - MLB SS 135 133 213 394 77 630 23 .963 1118.0 4.89 +5.5 1.033
1959 Chicago - MLB 2B 111 110 272 328 82 611 11 .982 949.2 5.69 +9.0 1.043
1959 Chicago - MLB SS 26 21 49 65 12 117 3 .974 189.1 5.42 -0.7 .990
1960 Chicago - MLB 2B 70 70 177 213 54 402 12 .970 571.2 6.14 +2.5 1.012
1960 Chicago - MLB SS 83 71 129 230 48 372 13 .965 660.0 4.90 -1.3 .975
1961 Chicago - MLB 2B 44 44 85 120 28 210 5 .976 374.2 4.92 +3.3 1.124
1961 Chicago - MLB SS 6 1 5 5 2 11 1 .909 18.2 4.82 -0.7 .856
1963 Chicago - MLB 2B 108 106 267 276 67 549 6 .989 911.0 5.36 +11.4 1.104
1963 Chicago - MLB SS 15 5 15 13 4 32 4 .875 61.2 4.09 -2.0 .786
1964 Chicago - MLB 2B 102 101 226 312 61 550 12 .978 832.1 5.82 +5.2 1.002
1964 Chicago - MLB SS 14 1 6 7 2 18 5 .722 28.2 4.08 -3.7 .517
1965 Chicago - MLB 2B 60 58 122 161 29 290 7 .976 488.0 5.22 -0.3 1.009
1965 Omaha - AAA 2B 8 8 31 25 8 56 0 1.000 74.0 6.81 +0.1 1.211
1965 Chicago - MLB SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.038
1966 Chicago - MLB 2B 135 135 290 371 91 670 9 .987 1112.1 5.35 +5.0 1.023
1966 Chicago - MLB SS 3 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 -0.4 .771
1967 Chicago - MLB 2B 81 81 175 202 42 384 7 .982 671.2 5.05 +1.9 1.005
1967 Chicago - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Chicago - MLB 2B 141 137 306 385 80 702 11 .984 1135.0 5.48 +12.3 1.026
1969 Chicago - MLB 2B 132 126 283 326 81 629 20 .968 1096.0 5.00 -7.5 .962
1969 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 1 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 8.1 7.56 -0.2 .922
1970 Chicago - MLB 2B 99 76 180 208 42 394 6 .985 682.0 5.12 -2.3 .972
1970 Chicago - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB 2B 37 23 60 62 18 126 4 .968 220.0 4.99 -5.6 .872
1971 Chicago - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 1468 1402 3264 3841 901 7249 144 .980 11884.1 5.38 +50.4 1.023
TOTAL 3B 23 20 6 40 3 48 2 .958 164.1 2.52 -0.2 .961
TOTAL SS 453 377 645 1127 223 1838 66 .964 3334.1 4.78 +6.8 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 20th overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school Loyola (Loyola; New York, NY).
09/12/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the La Crosse Lions!
08/07/1954 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/02/1954 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/09/1955 Injured (oblique strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
09/11/1955 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/08/1955 Named the #91 prospect in the FABL
03/06/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/17/1956 Named the #78 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1956 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/16/1956 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 5 weeks.
10/12/1956 Named the #33 prospect in the FABL
03/13/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/15/1957 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
09/23/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Rockford Wildcats!
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/14/1958 Named the #8 prospect in the FABL
05/30/1958 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/21/1958 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/24/1958 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
10/19/1958 Finished 3rd in 1958 FABL CA Kellogg Award voting.
03/10/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
06/08/1959 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
06/24/1959 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/1959 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/10/1959 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1959 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
09/06/1959 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
09/18/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
03/04/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
06/17/1960 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/30/1960 Goes 0-4 against the Kansas City Kings, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/03/1960 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/23/1960 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/22/1960 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1960 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/1960 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
10/24/1960 Finished 3rd in 1960 FABL CA Whitney Award voting.
04/18/1961 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
04/28/1961 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/05/1961 Goes 5-6 against the Los Angeles Stars, with 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
06/06/1961 Injured (ruptured medial collateral ligament),out for 10 months.
11/11/1961 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 12 months.
08/02/1962 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 months.
12/06/1962 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 4; Eye: 3.
05/02/1963 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/15/1963 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 5; Eye: 3.
06/06/1964 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 weeks.
07/02/1964 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/13/1964 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
08/09/1964 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/15/1964 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
03/30/1965 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
05/30/1965 Injured (torn calf muscle),out for 3-4 months.
07/15/1966 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/01/1966 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/07/1967 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
08/02/1967 Injured (torn hamstring),out for 2-3 months.
05/06/1968 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1968 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/04/1968 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
09/25/1968 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/30/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/08/1969 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/11/1970 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/16/1971 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
1959 295 6
1960 322 3
Year HR Rank
1958 27 6
1959 38 1
1960 43 1
1963 39 3
Year RBI Rank
1959 107 5
1960 134 1
1963 104 10
Year IBB Rank
1958 15 2
Year SH Rank
1968 20 3
Year SF Rank
1959 9 1
Year AVG Rank
1959 .309 10
Year SLG Rank
1959 .559 4
1960 .572 4
Year ISO Rank
1959 .250 4
1960 .265 4
Year wOBA Rank
1960 .398 8
Year OPS Rank
1959 .891 8
1960 .923 8
Year WAR Rank
1959 5.4 7
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