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

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-15 / in Starts: 18-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1974 Pitching Game Log

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1974 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	474	1	Apr 5	STL		PIT	W,6-5	GS-8		99	8.0	8	4	3	0	3	2	2	3.38	5.83	34	9	12	0	3	8	55			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.34	-0.167	2.07	-0.16%	-0.31	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
2	475	4	Apr 11(1)	STL	@	NYM	W,8-7	GS-7		5	6.0	6	4	4	3	2	1	0	4.50	5.72	26	11	4	0	1	6	43			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.68	0.043	1.26	0.05%	-0.73	1b start tie	7b -23 0 out a4
3	476	11	Apr 16	STL	@	PHI	L,3-10	GS-6	L(0-1)	4	6.0	9	7	7	4	4	0	0	6.30	4.98	29	4	9	1	1	8	26			0	1	0	24	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.40	-0.505	3.18	-0.69%	-4.12	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d4
4	477	16	Apr 21	STL		MON	L,5-9	GS-3	L(0-2)	4	3.0	4	5	4	5	5	0	0	7.04	4.88	19	4	1	0	0	4	33			2	0	0	13	0	1	1	0	1	1	1.12	-0.345	2.35	-0.44%	-3.62	1t start tie	3t 3 out d4
5	478	21	Apr 28	STL		CIN	W,9-2	CG	W(1-2)	6	9.0	10	2	2	3	5	0	1	5.63	4.30	40	10	11	3	1	10	61			0	0	0	36	3	0	1	1	0	1	.41	0.012	.70	0.01%	2.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	479	26	May 5	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	GS-8	W(2-2)	6	8.0	5	1	1	5	3	0	0	4.73	4.18	33	4	16	0	2	5	66			1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.400	2.14	0.40%	2.50	1b start tie	8b 3 out a2
7	480	31	May 13	STL		NYM	L,3-5	GS-7	L(2-3)	7	6.2	8	5	5	0	0	2	0	5.01	4.51	28	6	14	1	2	8	38			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	0	.68	-0.289	1.39	-0.36%	-1.99	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d3
8	481	36	May 19	STL		CHC	W,6-5	GS-9	W(3-3)	5	8.1	8	5	5	5	3	1	0	5.07	4.61	37	10	11	0	2	8	45			2	0	0	30	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.47	-0.184	3.11	-0.23%	-1.34	1t start tie	9t 1-- 1 out a1
9	482	41	May 25	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-7	L(3-4)	5	7.0	6	5	4	2	4	1	0	5.08	4.56	29	8	9	3	0	6	49			2	1	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	.82	-0.250	1.57	-0.29%	-1.68	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
10	483	45	May 29	STL		LAD	L,2-5	GS-7	L(3-5)	3	6.1	10	5	5	0	2	1	0	5.27	4.51	28	3	13	1	3	10	35			2	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	-0.362	1.96	-0.39%	-2.26	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	484	49	Jun 4	STL	@	SFG	L,3-5	GS-6	L(3-6)	5	6.0	5	4	3	3	6	1	0	5.21	4.49	27	4	9	0	2	5	51			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.95	-0.106	2.00	-0.13%	-1.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
12	485	54	Jun 9	STL	@	SDP	L,5-6	GS-7		4	6.1	3	3	3	8	4	0	1	5.13	4.57	30	8	6	0	2	3	51			1	0	0	19	1	0	2	1	1	0	1.35	-0.013	2.73	-0.02%	-0.57	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out a2
13	486	58	Jun 14	STL	@	ATL	L,1-6	GS-6	L(3-7)	4	6.0	9	4	4	3	2	2	0	5.19	4.79	30	4	12	2	0	9	37			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.116	1.54	-0.15%	-1.12	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
14	487	63	Jun 19	STL		SFG	L,4-5	CG	L(3-8)	4	9.0	14	5	5	3	6	1	0	5.17	4.69	42	11	9	0	1	13	42			1	0	0	39	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.48	-0.117	3.10	-0.15%	-0.85	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
15	488	68	Jun 24(2)	STL		PIT	W,4-0	SHO	W(4-8)	4	9.0	4	0	0	3	11	0	0	4.73	4.38	33	4	11	0	2	4	87			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.300	1.75	0.45%	4.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
16	489	74	Jun 30(2)	STL	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS-8		5	7.1	6	1	1	3	3	1	0	4.50	4.41	31	4	15	1	4	6	62			1	0	0	28	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.50	0.258	4.23	0.44%	2.01	1b start tie	8b -2- 1 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	490	79	Jul 6	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(5-8)	5	9.0	3	1	1	2	6	1	0	4.24	4.33	32	8	13	1	1	3	81			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.386	2.57	0.66%	3.11	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
18	491	85	Jul 12(1)	STL		ATL	L,3-7	GS-8	L(5-9)	5	8.0	8	5	5	4	2	0	0	4.33	4.28	36	15	7	0	0	8	44			1	1	0	29	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.57	-0.424	4.44	-0.72%	-1.31	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
19	492	91	Jul 17	STL		CIN	L,4-6	GS-7		4	7.0	10	4	3	2	4	0	0	4.30	4.18	32	10	6	0	1	10	45			1	0	0	30	2	0	1	0	0	1	1.33	-0.070	2.89	-0.09%	-0.77	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
20	493	96	Jul 25(1)	STL		NYM	W,4-3	GS-8		7	8.0	7	3	3	7	2	0	0	4.25	4.21	37	13	9	1	1	6	51			2	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	1	0	.97	0.005	2.08	0.01%	0.69	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
21	494	103	Jul 31	STL	@	PHI	W,9-8	GS-8	W(6-9)	5	7.1	8	5	5	5	5	1	0	4.34	4.25	32	7	7	0	2	8	42			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	3	0	0	.82	0.050	3.77	0.14%	-0.05	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out a6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	495	109	Aug 5	STL		PHI	W,3-2	GS-8		4	8.0	4	1	1	2	6	0	0	4.18	4.13	30	8	11	0	2	3	74			2	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	.83	0.274	4.26	0.85%	2.69	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
23	496	115	Aug 10	STL		LAD	L,2-6	GS-5	L(6-10)	4	4.2	10	6	6	3	2	1	0	4.39	4.19	24	6	3	0	1	10	19			3	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	-0.398	3.66	-0.88%	-4.00	1t start tie	5t -2- 2 out d4
24	497	120	Aug 16	STL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	W(7-10)	5	9.0	9	1	1	2	3	1	0	4.21	4.18	37	10	14	1	1	8	66			0	1	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.41	0.249	5.35	0.57%	3.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
25	498	125	Aug 21	STL	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS-6	L(7-11)	4	6.0	8	5	3	6	7	2	0	4.22	4.30	32	4	7	0	1	8	41			3	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	.71	-0.210	2.93	-0.52%	-2.12	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
26	499	129	Aug 27	STL	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(7-12)	5	8.0	4	3	3	3	7	2	0	4.19	4.34	30	5	11	0	2	4	66			0	0	0	27	0	0	1	1	0	0	.67	-0.065	2.58	-0.15%	0.50	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	500	134	Sep 1	STL	@	SFG	W,8-1	CG	W(8-12)	4	9.0	7	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.04	4.27	34	7	16	0	2	7	69			1	0	0	32	1	1	0	2	0	0	.61	0.145	2.02	0.29%	3.36	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a7
28	501	139	Sep 7	STL		NYM	W,2-1	CG	W(9-12)	5	9.0	7	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.91	4.18	35	19	4	1	0	6	71			1	0	0	33	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.36	0.524	5.56	1.28%	3.15	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
29	502	144	Sep 12	STL	@	NYM	W,12-5	GS-5	W(10-12)	4	5.0	7	4	3	3	3	1	0	3.94	4.22	25	2	10	1	5	7	39			0	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	.92	-0.194	3.32	-0.42%	-1.72	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
30	503	148	Sep 17	STL	@	PIT	W,2-1	GS-9		4	9.0	5	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.82	4.22	33	15	11	0	3	5	73			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	.95	0.449	8.97	2.55%	2.98	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
31	504	153	Sep 22	STL		CHC	W,6-5	GS-7		4	7.0	8	5	4	5	5	0	0	3.86	4.19	35	9	8	0	0	8	43			3	0	0	29	0	0	1	1	1	2	1.47	-0.283	9.38	-1.09%	-1.77	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
32	505	157	Sep 27	STL	@	CHC	W,10-4	GS-6	W(11-12)	4	6.0	9	2	2	2	3	0	1	3.84	4.16	29	8	6	0	1	9	47			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.118	10.39	0.73%	0.85	1b start tie	6b 3 out a7
33	506	161	Oct 1	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(11-13)	3	8.0	7	3	3	3	4	1	0	3.83	4.17	32	13	5	0	3	7	57			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.34	-0.260	27.84	-3.24%	0.87	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
							18-15		W-L:11-13	4.6	240.0	236	111	102	104	129	24	5	3.83	4.17	1041	0.85		3%	9%	230	52		---%	33	6	0	912	27	4	14	18	9	10	1.07	-1.145	4.19	-1.69%	0.68

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