Edward Gibson
Edward Frank Gibson
Born: February 4, 1927
Deceased: August 28, 1975
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B, P
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 179
Career: 1945-1954
TSN Contract Card
Edward Gibson compiled a career batting average of .273 with 44 home runs and 59 RBI in his 598-game career with the Nashville Vols, Fayetteville Cubs, Elizabethton Betsy Cubs, Selma Cloverleafs, Elizabethton Betsy Local, Mooresville Moors, Landis Spinners/Elkin Blanketeers, Ogden Reds, Kingsport Cherokees and Oak Ridge Pioneers. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 0.00 | 6 | 20.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Local | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20.0 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.95 | 10 | 64.0 | 63 | 27 | 21 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.82 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 104.0 | 79 | 34 | 21 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 37 | 111 | 98 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 28 | .184 | .273 | .224 | .497 | 22 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | B | TRIS5 | Fayetteville Cubs | 17 | 41 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .081 | .171 | .108 | .279 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 82 | 334 | 334 | 110 | 24 | 8 | 4 | .329 | .329 | .485 | .814 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | TRIS5 | Fayetteville Cubs | 13 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .241 | .414 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Local | 104 | 445 | 376 | 57 | 99 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 5 | 67 | 76 | .263 | .376 | .399 | .775 | 150 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 110 | 328 | 328 | 94 | 23 | 2 | 11 | .287 | .287 | .470 | .756 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Landis Spinners/Elkin Blanketeers | 63 | 209 | 209 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 8 | .234 | .234 | .407 | .641 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Mooresville Moors | 63 | 209 | 209 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 8 | .234 | .234 | .407 | .641 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | PION | Ogden Reds | 46 | 155 | 155 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .355 | .632 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | MTSS | Kingsport Cherokees | 111 | 386 | 386 | 104 | 19 | 1 | 12 | .269 | .269 | .417 | .687 | 161 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | MTSS | Oak Ridge Pioneers | 78 | 255 | 255 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .271 | .271 | .416 | .686 | 106 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 598 | 2084 | 1998 | 73 | 545 | 104 | 20 | 44 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 112 | .273 | .302 | .411 | .713 | 821 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | SS | 30 | 47 | 85 | 17 | 15 | .886 | 4.400 |
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Local | SS | 71 | 136 | 192 | 38 | 28 | .896 | 4.620 |
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Local | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Local | 3B | 29 | 30 | 48 | 7 | 3 | .918 | 2.690 |
| Totals | 139 | 213 | 325 | 62 | 46 | .897 | 3.871 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
| 1947 | B | Tri-State League | Fayetteville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1948 | D | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1948 | B | Tri-State League | Fayetteville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1949 | B | Southeastern League | Selma Cloverleafs | CHN | ||
| 1949 | D | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Betsy Local | CHN | ||
| 1950 | D | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | |||
| 1951 | C | Pioneer League | Ogden Reds | CIN | ||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | Mooresville Moors | |||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | Landis Spinners/Elkin Blanketeers | |||
| 1953 | D | Mountain States League | Kingsport Cherokees | |||
| 1954 | C | Mountain States League | Oak Ridge Pioneers |
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