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Jake Gibbs
Jerry Dean Gibbs

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
School University of Mississippi

Debut September 11, 1962
  vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1971
Born November 7, 1938 in Grenada, MS

Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)

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        Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1995. A great man.

Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 23 NYY AL   2    0    2    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0   0   0   0   0
 1963 24 NYY AL   4    8    1    2   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   41    2   0   0   0   0   0
 1964 25 NYY AL   3    6    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .167  .167  .167   -7    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1965 26 NYY AL  37   68    6   15   1  0   2    7   0  0   4  20  .221  .267  .324   68   22   1   2   0   1   0
 1966 27 NYY AL  62  182   19   47   6  0   3   20   5  2  19  16  .258  .327  .341   97   62   0   1   2   0   6
 1967 28 NYY AL 116  374   33   87   7  1   4   25   7  6  28  57  .233  .291  .289   76  108   2   3   1   4   8
 1968 29 NYY AL 124  423   31   90  12  3   3   29   9  8  27  68  .213  .270  .277   69  117   4   0   5   6   8
 1969 30 NYY AL  71  219   18   49   9  2   0   18   3  4  23  30  .224  .294  .283   65   62   0   3   9   0   3
 1970 31 NYY AL  49  153   23   46   9  2   8   26   2  0   7  14  .301  .331  .542  143   83   0   2   1   1   4
 1971 32 NYY AL  70  206   23   45   9  0   5   21   2  2  12  23  .218  .270  .335   76   69   2   1   1   3   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     538 1639  157  382  53  8  25  146  28 22 120 231  .233  .289  .321   81  526   9  12  19  15  32
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        494   47  115  16  2   8   44   8  7  36  70  .233  .289  .321   81  158   3   4   6   5  10
 Career High    124  423   33   90  12  3   8   29   9  8  28  68  .233  .291  .289   76  117   4   3   9   6   8
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 23 NYY AL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0   0%
 1963 24 NYY AL    8    6    1   4.5    95| .250  .255| .250  .322| .250  .394| .500  .716|  41  .532  -0.7  -0.1   0%
 1964 25 NYY AL    6    5    0   0.0    97| .167  .257| .167  .325| .167  .399| .334  .724|  -7  .000  -0.9  -0.1   0%
 1965 26 NYY AL   76   56    7   3.4    91| .221  .250| .267  .319| .324  .382| .591  .702|  68  .418  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 1966 27 NYY AL  202  144   20   3.7    86| .258  .242| .327  .308| .341  .374| .668  .682|  97  .481  -0.2   0.0  71%
 1967 28 NYY AL  411  306   31   2.7    80| .233  .238| .291  .306| .289  .356| .580  .662|  76  .361 -10.8  -1.2  53%
 1968 29 NYY AL  460  353   30   2.3    77| .213  .234| .270  .302| .277  .346| .547  .648|  69  .312 -16.1  -1.8  52%
 1969 30 NYY AL  245  180   18   2.7    91| .224  .250| .294  .326| .283  .377| .577  .702|  65  .306  -9.5  -1.0  42%
 1970 31 NYY AL  163  113   27   6.4    93| .301  .252| .331  .325| .542  .385| .873  .710| 143  .676   7.9   0.8 100%
 1971 32 NYY AL  224  169   18   2.9    87| .218  .248| .270  .319| .335  .368| .605  .687|  76  .349  -6.8  -0.7  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     1795 1332  152   3.1    84| .233  .242| .289  .312| .321  .364| .610  .676|  81  .396 -40.1  -4.4  56%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 23 NYY AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1963 24 NYY AL C 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 5.00 5.80 3.46 6.65 1 13.0 0 0 0 0 1964 25 NYY AL C 2 10 0 0 0 1.000 .990 5.00 6.05 6.43 7.07 1 14.0 0 0 0 0 1965 26 NYY AL C 21 106 10 1 1 .991 .988 5.52 5.67 7.07 6.96 15 147.7 1 2 8 5 1966 27 NYY AL C 54 295 27 4 4 .988 .988 5.96 5.86 6.61 6.86 49 438.7 2 9 13 13 1967 28 NYY AL C 99 582 55 16 7 .975 .989 6.43 6.15 6.79 7.22 93 844.0 5 14 41 36 1968 29 NYY AL C 121 642 55 6 7 .991 .990 5.76 6.01 6.16 6.97 111 1018.0 5 15 34 30 1969 30 NYY AL C 66 364 31 4 6 .990 .987 5.98 5.59 6.27 6.65 66 567.0 5 13 19 12 1970 31 NYY AL C 44 208 19 3 1 .987 .988 5.16 5.82 5.67 6.65 42 360.0 1 8 10 7 1971 32 NYY AL C 51 229 12 3 1 .988 .988 4.73 5.63 5.03 6.37 48 431.3 1 3 15 5
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 23 NYY AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1963 24 NYY AL C 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 5.00 5.80 3.46 6.65 1 13.0 0 0 0 0 1964 25 NYY AL C 2 10 0 0 0 1.000 .990 5.00 6.05 6.43 7.07 1 14.0 0 0 0 0 1965 26 NYY AL C 21 106 10 1 1 .991 .988 5.52 5.67 7.07 6.96 15 147.7 1 2 8 5 1966 27 NYY AL C 54 295 27 4 4 .988 .988 5.96 5.86 6.61 6.86 49 438.7 2 9 13 13 1967 28 NYY AL C 99 582 55 16 7 .975 .989 6.43 6.15 6.79 7.22 93 844.0 5 14 41 36 1968 29 NYY AL C 121 642 55 6 7 .991 .990 5.76 6.01 6.16 6.97 111 1018.0 5 15 34 30 1969 30 NYY AL C 66 364 31 4 6 .990 .987 5.98 5.59 6.27 6.65 66 567.0 5 13 19 12 1970 31 NYY AL C 44 208 19 3 1 .987 .988 5.16 5.82 5.67 6.65 42 360.0 1 8 10 7 1971 32 NYY AL C 51 229 12 3 1 .988 .988 4.73 5.63 5.03 6.37 48 431.3 1 3 15 5
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 459 2441 209 37 27 .986 .989 5.77 5.89 6.22 6.87 426 3833.7 20 64 140 108 3B* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.80 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 460 2441 209 37 27 .986 .989 5.76 5.88 6.22 6.87 426 3835
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit By Pitch
1968 AL-6-10

Caught Stealing
1968 AL-8-10

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

Before 1961 Season: Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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