John Michael Gibbons

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 187 lb.

Born: June 8, 1962 in Great Falls, MT
High School: MacArthur HS (San Antonio, TX)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1984 (Age 21)   vs. ATL 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Team: Mets 1984-1986

Final Game: October 4, 1986 (Age 24)   vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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• 4/29 mlbreports.com : MLB Power Rankings – Apr.29/2013: Like us on Facebook here Monday Apr.29/2013 By Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Analyst/Website Owner): With it coming up to the 4...
• 4/29 Jays Journal: The Week That Was: April 22-28: What went down: The tough start for the Toronto Blue Jays has continued, a 1-6 week, all against AL East rivals has pushed Toronto...
• 4/28 Jays Journal: The Week That Was: April 22-28: What went down: The tough start for the Toronto Blue Jays has continued, a 1-6 week, all against AL East rivals has pushed Toronto...
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• 4/4 Billy-Ball.com: April 3 MLB scores: AL White Sox 5, Royals 2 – All the Sox runs this season have come via homers Rangers 4, Astros 0 – Houston immediately...
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• 3/25 Jays Journal: Lawrie, Gose, Bush Highlight Flurry of Roster Moves for Jays: In addition to the earlier decision by the Toronto Blue Jays to give Henry Blanco the back-up catcher position, and to subsequently...
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• 3/19 Jays Journal: Reports: Casey Janssen To Be Ready For Opening Day: Both John Lott at the National Post and Brendan Kennedy at The Star are reporting that Toronto Blue Jays closer Casey Janssen...
• 3/16 MLBTradeRumors: NL Notes: Peralta, Cubs, Snider: The Diamondbacks have returned Rule 5 pick Starlin Peralta to the Cubs, AZCentral.com's Bob McManaman reports. Peralta pitched...
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• 3/8 Call to the Pen: The Toronto Blue Jays Open 2013 as Top Birds in the AL East: The Toronto Blue Jays went from perennial fourth place finisher to front runner with two bold trades by GM Alex Anthopoulos this...
• 3/7 Jays Journal: Do’s and Don’t For Watching Blue Jays Spring Training Games: It’s already been 11 games into the Blue Jays’ Spring Training festivities, and as we go deeper and deeper into March...
• 3/3 Jays Journal: Blue Jays’ Dustin McGowan Not Done Yet: Tuesday is an important day for Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dustin McGowan. For the soon to be 31-year-old, any step forward...
• 3/3 Jays Journal: Reader Weigh-In: Should Blue Jays Name Santos Closer?: As we edge closer and closer to opening day, which as of this writing stands just 29 days away for the Toronto Blue Jays, there...
• 3/2 PaulLebowitz.com: Keys to 2013: Toronto Blue Jays: Starting Pitching Key: Josh Johnson There’s a perception that Johnson is injury prone. The term “injury prone” on the low...

• 2/28 Jays Journal: Steve Delabar: Closer Of The (Distant) Future?: Spring Training signals a new beginning to the long, arduous season that belongs to the 162 meaningful scheduled games of Major...
• 2/25 MLB Injury News: Blue Jays rumors: J.A. Happ odd man out?: J.A. Happ has been a regular starting pitcher in the majors since 2009, but right now Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons...
• 2/23 Jays Journal: The Slider the Key to Esmil’s Evolution: The John Farrell saga at the end of the 2012 season was a long and arduous one. At first, most Blue Jays fans thought it nothing...
• 2/21 Yanks Go Yard: State Of The AL East: Toronto Blue Jays: Usually, when people talk about the offseason in the AL East, the focus is on what the New York Yankees accomplished. With fans...
• 2/21 Jays Journal: Blue Jays Gibbons: No Knuckle-Ball For Arencibia: We are just a few days into Spring Training, but it did not take long for the John Gibbons to put aside one of the few controversies...
• 2/20 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Volquez, Bourn, Phillies, Blue Jays: Padres starter Edinson Volquez is eligible for free agency after the 2013 season, but his preference is to sign an extension...
• 2/20 Jays Journal: Brandon Morrow Gets First Crack At Spring Starts: On Tuesday, the Toronto Blue Jays and manager John Gibbons announced a tentative pitching schedule for Spring Training. And as...
• 2/19 Red Sox Maineiacs: Red Sox Thanksgiving Leftovers: While no Thanksgiving will probably ever match the 2003 version from a hot stove perspective the Red Sox did make a move around...
• 2/19 Jays Journal: Blue Jays Monitoring Ricky Romero’s Knees: The beauty of transitioning from the winter into Spring Training is moving from the conceptual to the actual, making an adjustment...
• 2/18 mlbreports.com : Toronto Blue Jays: Clubhouse Cohesion, New Faces, And The World Baseball Classic: Like us on Facebook here Monday, February 18th, 2013 By Alex Mednick (Baseball Analyst and Toronto Blue Jays Correspondent) The...
• 2/18 Jays Journal: Another Step Back For Blue Jays’ David Cooper: David Cooper has seemingly been on the Blue Jays’ prospect radar forever, putting up solid numbers in the minors while also...
• 2/14 Jays Journal: 2013: The Year of Brandon Morrow: John Gibbons revealed a lot about the 2013 Toronto Blue Jays during the team’s State of the Franchise event, nailing down...
• 2/8 Billy-Ball.com: The Jays Rotation is Set: New Toronto manager John Gibbons has announced his planned rotation to start the Blue Jays season. The 2012 National League Cy...
• 2/6 Jays Journal: Blue Jays Talk Starting Rotation, Competing Roster Spots At State of the Franchise 2013: R.A. Dickey on Opening Night. Brandon Morrow for Game 2. Mark Buehrle for Game 3, Josh Johnson for Game 4 and Ricky Romero for...

• 1/30 Baseballhotcorner.com: Fan Fuel: Top Five Worst Moments Of Alex Rodriguez’s Career: BY CLAYTON RICHER – FAN FUEL BLOGGER In the wake of the newest Alex Rodriguez steroid scandal and whispers that the New...
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• 12/23 Jays Journal: Dave Bush Returning to Blue Jays from Korea: With John Gibbons returning to the Blue Jays, it was only natural that right-hander Dave Bush would shortly follow. According...
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• 11/20 Baseball News Source: John Gibbons – Blue Jays Look To The Past For New Manager: Gibbons will bring back an intense brand of baseball to Toronto The Toronto Blue Jays wanted someone with MLB managing experience...
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