| Bob Gibson Robert Gibson
(Hoot or Gibby)
Position: Pitcher
|
Born: November 9, 1935 in Omaha, NE
High School: Tech HS (Omaha, NE)
School: Creighton University (Omaha, NE)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1957.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 15, 1959 (Age 23)
vs. LAD 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER
Team: Cardinals 1959-1975
Final Game: September 3, 1975 (Age 39)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1981 (337/401 ballots).
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| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | |||
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| 1 | 281 | 1 | Apr 10 | STL | ATL | W,2-1 | GS-7 | 99 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .95 | 0.159 | 1.64 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out d1 | ||||||||
| 2 | 282 | 5 | Apr 15 | STL | @ | ATL | W,4-3 | GS-7 | 4 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.93 | 31 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.28 | -0.159 | -0.32 | 1b start tie | 7b 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 3 | 283 | 10 | Apr 20 | STL | CHC | L,1-5 | CG | L(0-1) | 4 | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.35 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .44 | -0.225 | -1.61 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d5 | |||||||
| 4 | 284 | 14 | Apr 26 | STL | PIT | W,2-1 | CG | W(1-1) | 5 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.97 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.30 | 0.461 | 2.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 5 | 285 | 19 | May 1 | STL | @ | HOU | W,3-1 | CG(12) | W(2-1) | 4 | 12.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | 47 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.74 | 0.681 | 3.43 | 1b start tie | 12b 3 out a2 | ||||||
| 6 | 286 | 24 | May 6 | STL | NYM | W,2-1 | CG(11) | W(3-1) | 4 | 11.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 | 36 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | 0.662 | 3.14 | 1t start tie | 11t 3 out tie | |||||||
| 7 | 287 | 28 | May 12 | STL | HOU | L,2-3 | GS-8 | L(3-2) | 5 | 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.43 | 38 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.87 | -0.191 | 0.01 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out d1 | |||||||
| 8 | 288 | 32 | May 17 | STL | @ | PHI | L,0-1 | CG(10) | L(3-3) | 4 | 9.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | 40 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 | 0.205 | 2.43 | 1b start tie | 10b 12- 2 out d1 | ||||||
| 9 | 289 | 37 | May 22 | STL | LAD | L,0-2 | GS-8 | L(3-4) | 4 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .74 | 0.191 | 2.01 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out d1 | |||||||
| 10 | 290 | 42 | May 28 | STL | SFG | L,1-3 | CG(8) | L(3-5) | 5 | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.52 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .79 | -0.187 | 0.01 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 11 | 291 | 47 | Jun 2(1) | STL | @ | NYM | W,6-3 | CG | W(4-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.66 | 38 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .77 | 0.193 | 0.42 | 1b start a 2 | 9b 3 out a3 | ||||||
| 12 | 292 | 52 | Jun 6 | STL | @ | HOU | W,4-0 | SHO | W(5-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.52 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .70 | 0.314 | 3.32 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a4 | ||||||
| 13 | 293 | 58 | Jun 11 | STL | @ | ATL | W,6-0 | SHO | W(6-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.40 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .47 | 0.179 | 3.45 | 1b start a 2 | 9b 3 out a6 | ||||||
| 14 | 294 | 62 | Jun 15 | STL | CIN | W,2-0 | SHO | W(7-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .99 | 0.510 | 3.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a2 | |||||||
| 15 | 295 | 66 | Jun 20 | STL | CHC | W,1-0 | SHO | W(8-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | 0.646 | 3.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||||||
| 16 | 296 | 72 | Jun 26(1) | STL | PIT | W,3-0 | SHO | W(9-5) | 5 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 | 0.436 | 3.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a3 | |||||||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 17 | 297 | 77 | Jul 1 | STL | @ | LAD | W,5-1 | CG | W(10-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 36 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .98 | 0.228 | 2.15 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a4 | ||||||
| 18 | 298 | 82 | Jul 6 | STL | @ | SFG | W,3-0 | SHO | W(11-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | 37 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 | 0.346 | 3.45 | 1b start a 2 | 9b 3 out a3 | ||||||
| 19 | 299 | 86 | Jul 12 | STL | HOU | W,8-1 | CG | W(12-5) | 5 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .70 | 0.319 | 2.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a7 | |||||||
| 20 | 300 | 94 | Jul 21(1) | STL | NYM | W,2-0 | SHO | W(13-5) | 8 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.01 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.26 | 0.556 | 3.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a2 | |||||||
| 21 | 301 | 99 | Jul 25 | STL | PHI | W,5-0 | SHO | W(14-5) | 3 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.96 | 33 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .76 | 0.300 | 3.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a5 | |||||||
| 22 | 302 | 105 | Jul 30 | STL | @ | NYM | W,7-1 | CG | W(15-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.96 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .36 | 0.180 | 2.42 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a6 | ||||||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 23 | 303 | 110 | Aug 4 | STL | CHC | L,5-6 | GS-11 | 4 | 11.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1.08 | 47 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.84 | -0.458 | -0.86 | 1t start tie | 11t 3 out d1 | ||||||||
| 24 | 304 | 115 | Aug 9 | STL | @ | ATL | W,1-0 | SHO | W(16-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | 31 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 | 0.723 | 3.45 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a1 | ||||||
| 25 | 305 | 120 | Aug 14 | STL | @ | CHC | W,3-1 | CG | W(17-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | 36 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 | 0.440 | 2.66 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a2 | ||||||
| 26 | 306 | 125 | Aug 19 | STL | @ | PHI | W,2-0 | SHO | W(18-5) | 4 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 31 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | 0.578 | 3.42 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a2 | ||||||
| 27 | 307 | 130 | Aug 24 | STL | PIT | L,4-6 | CG | L(18-6) | 4 | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1.07 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.14 | -0.535 | -2.61 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 28 | 308 | 134 | Aug 28 | STL | @ | PIT | W,8-0 | SHO | W(19-6) | 3 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | 34 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .42 | 0.172 | 3.35 | 1b start tie | 9b 3 out a8 | ||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 29 | 309 | 139 | Sep 2 | STL | @ | CIN | W,1-0 | SHO(10) | W(20-6) | 4 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 | 36 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 | 0.779 | 4.03 | 1b start tie | 10b 3 out a1 | ||||||
| 30 | 310 | 142 | Sep 6(1) | STL | SFG | L,2-3 | GS-8 | L(20-7) | 3 | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.25 | -0.145 | 0.01 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 31 | 311 | 148 | Sep 11 | STL | LAD | W,5-4 | CG | W(21-7) | 4 | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.13 | 41 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | 0.170 | -0.61 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||||||
| 32 | 312 | 152 | Sep 17 | STL | @ | SFG | L,0-1 | CG(8) | L(21-8) | 5 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.13 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .65 | 0.156 | 2.07 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | ||||||
| 33 | 313 | 157 | Sep 22 | STL | @ | LAD | L,2-3 | CG(8) | L(21-9) | 4 | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.16 | 35 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.19 | -0.309 | -0.20 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | ||||||
| 34 | 314 | 160 | Sep 27 | STL | HOU | W,1-0 | SHO | W(22-9) | 4 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 31 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.49 | 0.639 | 3.39 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||||||
| STL | 304.2 | 198 | 49 | 38 | 62 | 268 | 11 | 7 | 1.12 | 1161 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 21 | 6 | 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.03 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | runs |
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