#5 Josh Gibson, Catcher, 17 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Friday, 10/20/1929 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Josh Gibson
12/21/1911 17 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 6"1 210
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1929 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 24 Days (24 total Days) 24 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 0 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Talent | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 1 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 6 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
6/25 | BSN | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
6/26 | PHI | W 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
6/28 | PHI | L 4-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
6/30 | @BRO | L 2-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #7 | | |
7/1 | @BRO | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
7/7 | @STL | L 9-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
7/8 | @STL | W 11-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
7/9 | @STL | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
7/10 | NYN | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
7/11 | NYN | W 11-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 15 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | .096 | .175 | .135 | .310 | .235 | .038 |
Projected | 15 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | .096 | .175 | .135 | .310 | .235 | .038 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 15 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .9 | .5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .182 | .111 | .293 |
vs. RHP | 43 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | .170 | .140 | .310 |
Close/Late | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
Scoring Position | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .063 | .000 | .063 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 7 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .080 | .148 | .160 | .308 |
Road | 8 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .111 | .194 | .111 | .305 |
June | 9 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | .103 | .212 | .172 | .385 |
July | 6 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .087 | .120 | .087 | .207 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 15 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .096 | .175 | .135 | .310 | BSN CHC |
Total | 15 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .096 | .175 | .135 | .310 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1929, A | 64 | 244 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 59 | 1 | 7 | .238 | .316 | .357 | .673 |
1929, AA | 36 | 120 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 8 | .233 | .298 | .292 | .589 |
1929, AAA | 15 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .127 | .172 | .200 | .372 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 15 | 15 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 70 | 2 | .971 | 133.0 | 4.74 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 14.3 |
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Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1929... Traded from Boston (N) to Chicago (N) on 2/6/1929 (Going to BSN: P Connie Rector, P Bill Holland, C Bill Perkins, P Joe Giard, P Myles Thomas. Going to CHC: C Josh Gibson)... Had first career hit on 6/19/1929, off Tony Kaufmann (PIT)...
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