Jack Gibson
John Francis Gibson
Born: August 18, 1928
Cambridge, MA US
Deceased: November 19, 2013
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 193
Career: 1949-1953
Jack Gibson compiled a career batting average of .239 with 31 home runs and 175 RBI in his 346-game career with the Paducah Chiefs, Lexington A's, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Lexington Indians, Fayetteville Athletics, Williamsport Athletics and Scranton Miners. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | MIDW | Paducah Chiefs | 86 | 400 | 355 | 50 | 68 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 80 | .192 | .279 | .265 | .544 | 94 | 7 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | D | NCSL2 | (+) High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 107 | 405 | 405 | 112 | 24 | 4 | 9 | .277 | .277 | .422 | .699 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | NCSL2 | (+) Lexington A's | 107 | 405 | 405 | 112 | 24 | 4 | 9 | .277 | .277 | .422 | .699 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | Lexington Indians | 126 | 494 | 494 | 92 | 131 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 93 | 12 | .265 | .265 | .457 | .723 | 226 | ||||||||
| 1952 | B | CARL | Fayetteville Athletics | 134 | 475 | 475 | 64 | 117 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 55 | 11 | .246 | .246 | .362 | .608 | 172 | ||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | (+) Scranton Miners | 27 | 90 | 90 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .256 | .456 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | (+) Williamsport Athletics | 27 | 90 | 90 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .256 | .456 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 346 | 1369 | 1324 | 206 | 316 | 41 | 21 | 31 | 175 | 49 | 0 | 36 | 80 | .239 | .263 | .372 | .634 | 492 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | MIDW | Paducah Chiefs | 1B | 86 | 739 | 37 | 34 | 37 | .958 | 9.023 |
| Totals | 86 | 739 | 37 | 34 | 37 | .958 | 9.023 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Paducah Chiefs | |||
| 1950 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington A's | PHA | ||
| 1950 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | |||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | Lexington Indians | PHA | ||
| 1952 | B | Carolina League | Fayetteville Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | WS1 |
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