Bob Gibson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 189lb (185cm, 85kg)

Born: November 9, 1935 in Omaha, NE us

Died: October 2, 2020 in Omaha, NE

Buried: Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Omaha, NE

High School: Tech HS (Omaha, NE)

School: Creighton University (Omaha, NE)

Debut: April 15, 1959 (Age 23-157d, 11,620th in major league history)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 3, 1975 (Age 39-298d)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1981. (Voted by BBWAA on 337/401 ballots)
View Bob Gibson's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Robert Gibson

Nicknames: Hoot or Gibby

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

89.2

251

174

ERA

2.91

528

482

3884.1

3117

WHIP

1.188

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	STL		SFG	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 16	STL		HOU	W,11-8	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	8 (3)	Apr 22	STL	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
4	13 (4)	Apr 27	STL	@	HOU	L,4-6	GS	27	6.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 2	STL		CIN	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	21 (3)	May 7	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
7	26 (4)	May 14	STL		NYM	L,1-3	GS	19	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	29 (2)	May 19	STL	@	NYM	W,6-3	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	33 (3)	May 24	STL	@	ATL	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
10	38 (4)	May 29 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	42	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	43 (4)	Jun 3	STL		CHC	L,5-7	GS	21	4.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
12	48 (4)	Jun 8	STL		HOU	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
13	55 (6)	Jun 14	STL	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	59 (3)	Jun 19	STL	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	64 (4)	Jun 24	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
16	70 (5)	Jun 29	STL		SFG	L,4-12	GS	11	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	75 (4)	Jul 3	STL		CIN	W,7-3	GS	30	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	80 (4)	Jul 8	STL	@	PHI	W,6-4	GS	38	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	P
19	85 (4)	Jul 15	STL		PIT	L,4-6	GS	15	3.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	141 (55)	Sep 7	STL	@	NYM	W,9-2	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	146 (4)	Sep 12	STL		PHI	W,6-0	GS	23	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
22	151 (4)	Sep 18	STL	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
23	156 (4)	Sep 23	STL		ATL	L,1-2	GS	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	159 (2)	Sep 29	STL	@	ATL	W,3-1	GS	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
							24gm		175.1	19	23	0	42	0