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Bob
Gibson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: June 19, 1957 in Usa, PA, PHILADELPHIA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 26 MIA NL   7 6 6 6 1 2 1 5 6 5
1984 27 MIA NL   7 5 6 6 1 2 1 5 6 5
1985 28 MIA NL   7 6 7 7 1 2 1 5 6 6
1986 29 MIA NL   7 7 8 8 2 2 2 5 6 6
1987 30 MIA NL $ 300,000 7 7 8 8 2 2 2 5 6 5
1988 31 MIA NL $ 300,000 7 7 8 8 1 2 2 5 6 5
1989 32 MIA NL $ 300,000 7 7 8 7 2 2 2 5 6 5
1990 33 MIA NL $ 300,000 7 7 8 7 2 2 2 5 6 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 5 6 6 1 2 1 5 6 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 7 7 8 8 2 2 2 5 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1983 26 AA   8 6 .571 51 0 0 0 31 59.0 44 14 5 25 70 2.14 .207 .290 .296 .586  
1984 27 AA   5 7 .417 43 0 0 0 26 51.7 53 24 4 29 59 4.18 .262 .355 .371 .726  
1985 28 AAA   0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 1 8.0 10 9 0 7 6 10.13 .333 .459 .567 1.026  
    A   3 2 .600 60 0 0 0 4 57.3 37 17 3 30 70 2.67 .179 .283 .256 .539  
1986 29 AA   2 0 1.000 73 0 0 0 4 55.7 37 12 7 32 73 1.94 .197 .314 .346 .659  
1987 30 MIA NL 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 0 12.0 13 5 2 11 7 3.75 .289 .421 .511 .932 0.8
    AAA   2 2 .500 79 0 0 0 5 74.7 57 25 8 58 87 3.01 .213 .354 .337 .691  
1988 31 MIA NL 0 1 .000 6 0 0 0 0 15.7 15 12 2 14 13 6.90 .246 .387 .410 .797 0.0
    AAA   1 4 .200 62 0 0 0 8 60.3 52 26 9 39 72 3.88 .232 .346 .402 .748  
1989 32 MIA NL 3 8 .273 48 0 0 0 2 101.7 101 59 10 68 95 5.22 .254 .357 .410 .767 2.4
1990 33 MIA NL 9 5 .643 75 0 0 0 1 189.3 168 96 17 99 142 4.56 .235 .326 .382 .708 11.5
4 Years Sim 13 14 .481 135 0 0 0 3 318.7 297 172 31 192 257 4.86 .244 .343 .397 .740 14.7
3 Years AAA 3 7 .300 149 0 0 0 14 143.0 119 60 17 104 165 3.78 .228 .357 .378 .735  
3 Years AA 15 13 .536 167 0 0 0 61 166.3 134 50 16 86 202 2.71 .222 .319 .337 .656  
1 Years A 3 2 .600 60 0 0 0 4 57.3 37 17 3 30 70 2.67 .179 .283 .256 .539  
7 Years Minors 21 22 .488 376 0 0 0 79 366.6 290 127 36 220 437 3.12 .218 .329 .340 .669  
Season Average 3 3 .500 33 0 0 0 0 79.7 74 43 7 48 64 4.86 .244 .343 .397 .740  
Career Highs 9 8 1.000 75 0 0 0 2 189.3 168 96 17 99 142 6.90 .289 .421 .511 .932  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   131 82 18 80 138   .232 .327 .391 .718
vs LH   166 90 13 112 119   .254 .363 .402 .765
Home 5 7 .417 72 0 0 0 2 183.3 171 105 19 108 159 5.15 .242 .342 .392 .734
Away 8 7 .533 63 0 0 0 1 135.3 126 67 12 84 98 4.46 .246 .352 .404 .757
Mar/Apr 0 3 .000 24 0 0 0 0 65.0 55 31 5 50 57 4.29 .224 .356 .367 .723
May 2 2 .500 21 0 0 0 0 46.0 43 24 4 29 39 4.70 .244 .351 .403 .755
June 2 2 .500 26 0 0 0 3 57.7 44 27 8 22 38 4.21 .205 .278 .372 .651
July 3 2 .600 16 0 0 0 0 40.3 39 19 3 25 33 4.24 .248 .352 .376 .727
August 3 2 .600 23 0 0 0 0 56.7 57 29 6 32 48 4.61 .259 .353 .423 .776
Sep/Oct 3 3 .500 25 0 0 0 0 53.0 59 42 5 34 42 7.13 .286 .388 .442 .829
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1987 30 MIA NL P 6 0 12.0 1 4 0 1 1.000 3.75    
1988 31 MIA NL P 6 0 15.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.57    
1989 32 MIA NL P 48 0 101.7 7 19 1 1 .963 2.30    
1990 33 MIA NL P 75 0 189.3 16 30 1 1 .979 2.19    
Career Totals   135 0 318.7 24 54 2 3 .975 2.20    
Career Highs   75 0 189.3 16 30 1 1 1.000 3.75    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1987 30 MIA NL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 4.7 5 1 0 3 4 1.93 .278 .381 .278 .659
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 4.7 5 1 0 3 4 1.93 .278 .381 .278 .659
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Walks Allowed
1990-2-99
 Hits per 9IP
1990-10-8.0
 OAVG
1990-10-.235
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1965
Earned first career win on 5/20/1965
Traded from Cleveland (N) to St. Louis on 6/1/1965 (Going to STL: P Tug Mcgraw. Going to CLN: LF Leon Wagner)
Injured on 6/1/1965 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks
Had first career hit on 7/7/1965, off Howie Koplitz (KCR)
Injured on 7/15/1965 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 7/10/1966 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 7/5/1968, off Phil Niekro (PIT)
Won Player of the Week award on 8/18/1968, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration
9/1/1970: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis, $500,000 per year, for 4 years
Won Player of the Week award on 4/14/1973, winning 2 games with a 0.54 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1973, going 4-1, 2.30
10/22/1974: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis, $800,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from St. Louis to Los Angeles on 2/21/1975 (Going to STL: P Jim Maloney. Going to LAD: P Tug Mcgraw)
Traded from Los Angeles to New York (A) on 6/1/1976 (Going to NYA: CF Amos Otis, CF Mickey Rivers, P Tug Mcgraw. Going to LAD: P Mike Garman, 3B Art Shamsky)
Injured on 4/21/1977 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
6/1/1978: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $430,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 8/29/1978 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks
Injured on 7/28/1979 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season
Injured on 6/16/1980 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/15/1981 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Drafted in 3rd round, 61st overall pick, by Miami in 1983
Earned first career win on 9/18/1987
 
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