#83 Frank Gibson, Catcher, 28 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Sunday, 10/27/1918
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Frank Gibson

9/27/1890
28
USA,NE,OMAHA
6"0
172

Catcher
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Minimal
Loyal
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,150,000
1918 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 25 Days (713 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 25 Days (713 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall87349
Versus LHP87348
Versus RHP87349
Talent97348
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6
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/29WASL 3-4401000110#3  
9/30WASW 6-4322000021#3  
10/2@BOSL 5-6512000100#3  
10/3@BOSL 5-6522100000#3  
10/4NYAW 3-1300000110#3  
10/5@CLEW 6-3422001200#3PoG 
10/7CLEL 1-4400000002#3  
10/8@CHAL 3-4313100110#3  
10/9@DETL 1-5412100000#3  
10/11WASW 6-5514100000#3PoG 

Batting Stats 1918

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall150592174285455594235.294.340.378.719.613.084
Projected150592174285455594235.294.340.378.719.613.084
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1486421602043224372166.773.64.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP28280161026231715241.284.320.348.668
vs. RHP31094124429362520100.303.354.406.761
Close/Late702540077114000.357.444.414.859
Scoring Position13333410400176330.248.321.293.614
Pinch Hitting210000000000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7328087152128242119.311.355.389.744
Road7731287133327352116.279.322.369.691
March/April2495305108877.316.356.389.745
May23932910111753.312.343.355.698
June25982943071156.296.327.398.725
July21802991081181.362.422.500.922
August2596231028988.240.298.313.611
Sept/Oct32130348011313910.262.305.346.651

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1914723600020000400.261.261.261.522PIT
19156422861142126208012302.268.291.360.651PIT
191688326992122304514033600.304.329.399.728PIT PHA
19171555701322743604434017032.232.274.309.583PHA
19181505921742854555942133521.294.340.378.719PHA,AL
Total4641739472901310173168981816855.271.309.355.665 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1913, A1092457919122929243056.322.381.433.814
1914, AA13854518029413856850711717.330.385.470.854

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1918

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher14814861489072623.9681312.24.9832195324.2

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 60th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1913...
Had first career hit on 9/14/1914, off Chief Bender (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/12/1915, off Addie Joss (NYG)...
Traded from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia (A) on 2/12/1916 (Going to PIT: P Rip Vowinkel. Going to PHA: C Frank Gibson, 3B Billy Francis)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cleveland on 7/6/1916...
Injured on 7/31/1916 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for one week...
Injured on 6/17/1917 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1918: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,150,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
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