Kirk Gibson

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1978-1995 (1979-1995)
Proper Name
Kirk Harold Gibson
Positions
OF (1359) ... LF (477) ... RF (456) ... DH (327) ... CF (325) ... P (27)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 215
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
May 28,1957   Age:  68.234
High School
Waterford-Kettering (Waterford,MI)
Colleges
Michigan State University (East Lansing,MI)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 150,000
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
gibsk001
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Father of Cam Gibson ... Played Wide Receiver for Michigan State football team   [1978] 1st Round Draft Pick (#12 overall) by the Detroit Tigers   [1984] World Series Champion with Detroit Tigers   [1988] World Series Champion with Los Angeles Dodgers   [1994] Inducted into the Michigan State University Athletics Hall of Fame

Batting Statistics

CSV
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1978Lakeland TigersFSLA+DET-21OF11854175274254840131225430400792041725.240.328.451.779.406.211.29110.7826.472.4521.88
1979Evansville TripletsAmerAAADET-22OF9889327508013594220234110611001303692753.245.326.398.724.312.153.3409.2129.813.2436.33
1979Detroit TigersALMLBDET2322OF1238393014331300000153945.237.256.395.651.184.158.2352.567.693.0038.00
1980Detroit TigersALMLBDET2323OF100*5117523462191647104511200771891234.263.303.440.743.217.177.3015.2923.814.5019.44
1981Detroit TigersALMLBDET2324OF1238329041951139401751864212191393132372.328.369.479.848.255.151.3935.7520.453.5632.22
1982Detroit TigersALMLBDET2325OF108692663474162835972541111221182942648.278.341.444.785.267.166.3038.5013.951.6433.25
1983Detroit TigersALMLBDET2326DH-OF104128401609112915511435396454321664673655.227.320.414.734.347.187.25911.3520.561.8126.73
1984Detroit TigersALMLBDET2327OF123149531921502310279129963103836642746116090.282.363.516.879.390.234.30210.3116.861.6319.67
1985Detroit TigersALMLBDET2328OF1211545819616737529973047113753101653016707196.287.364.518.882.398.231.32510.6020.451.9320.03
1986Detroit TigersALMLBDET2329OF12111944184118112288634668107714482175214177.268.371.492.863.442.224.29013.0520.541.5715.75
1987Toledo Mud HensILAAADET-30P61724000310430000042104.235.381.235.616.294.000.28619.0514.290.750.00
1987Toledo Mud HensILAAADET-30P2810000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1987Detroit TigersALMLBDET2330OF11512848795135253247926771117514852385685283.277.372.489.861.396.212.31712.5020.601.6520.29
1988Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2331OF12315054210615728125763147312073714826263254103.290.377.483.860.378.193.32711.5518.991.6421.68
1989Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2332OF9971253355482928123355520255932921935.213.312.368.680.328.155.23611.9918.841.5728.11
1990Albuquerque DukesPCLAAALAN-33OF514662014104300020111833.429.556.7861.342.714.357.50022.2216.670.7514.00
1990Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2333OF1108931559822008382623965302041263592854.260.345.400.745.340.140.30310.8618.111.6739.38
1991Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA3034OF10713246281109176165518469103612391865403970.236.341.403.744.346.167.27012.7819.071.4928.88
1992Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2535OF165661100253131201001176029.196.237.304.541.196.108.2145.0020.004.0028.00
1993Detroit TigersALMLBDET2336DH1041164036210518613621564487403421744543768.261.337.432.769.303.171.3019.6919.161.9831.00
1994Detroit TigersALMLBDET2337DH-OF1159833071911722372454269325321813824249.276.358.548.906.397.272.28010.9918.061.6414.35
1995Detroit TigersALMLBDET2338DH107702273759122935923361302361022652336.260.358.449.807.366.189.31412.4523.021.8525.22
Tot:MLB (17 yrs) MLB     16355798985155326054255870284787181285612356727226866656569984.268.352.463.815.355.195.30110.7919.311.7922.74
Tot:NL (4 yrs) NL     32611662063045634414772101502521241119184981343103201.261.348.427.775.348.166.29511.1718.761.6826.50
Tot:AL (13 yrs) AL     13094632779124920451211723212685681033491945535421885313466783.270.352.472.825.356.203.30210.6919.441.8221.95
Tot:Minors (4 yrs) Minors     18253485132209188935364170915202246134785.247.335.419.754.352.172.32510.4427.732.6629.67
Tot:A+ (1 yrs) A+     54175274254840131225430400792041725.240.328.451.780.406.211.29110.7826.472.4521.88
Tot:AAA (3 yrs) AAA     1283595890155104922242116611201454093060.251.338.404.742.326.153.34210.2728.362.7635.90
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1984Detroit TigersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2731225101210210000091423.417.500.7501.250.583.333.40014.297.140.507.14
1984Detroit TigersWorld SeriesPlayoffs27518460027304400000122224.333.455.6671.122.722.334.33318.1818.181.009.09
1987Detroit TigersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs30521461014303800000102424.286.375.476.851.476.190.41712.5033.332.674.17
1988Los Angeles DodgersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs31726240026203600000102922.154.241.385.626.423.231.11110.3420.692.006.90
1988Los Angeles DodgersWorld SeriesPlayoffs311111001200000000041101.0001.0004.0005.0003.0003.000.0000.000.000.00100.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs) Playoffs 2178132220721901219000004590913.282.378.577.955.564.295.28813.3321.111.5811.14

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