Player Report for #23 Kirk Gibson

Player Demographics
	Name:	Kirk Gibson	Height:	6' 3"
	Nickname:		Weight:	217 lbs
	Date of Birth:	May 28, 1957	Bats:	L
	Drafted:	Drafted by the Houston Astros with the 3^rd pick in the 1^st round of the 1978 draft	Throws:	L
	Current Status:	Currently with Chicago White Sox
	Links:	Development History, 1993 Game Logs

Honors and Awards
Award	Years	Times Won
All-Star	1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1991	8
Silver Slugger	1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1991	6
World Series Most Valuable Player	1981, 1988	2
Batter of the Month	6/80, 8/81, 7/83	3

Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	wOBA	OPS+
1979 - HOU	22	88	346	102	15	3	14	63	56	43	1	0	4	65	27	10	.295	.371	.477	.847	2.8	.369	141
1980 - HOU (AS)	23	159	600	170	18	8	33	97	107	74	6	0	8	120	53	24	.283	.363	.505	.868	4.7	.373	127
1981 - HOU (AS)	24	158	605	192	30	3	38	115	123	76	6	1	4	113	50	26	.317	.397	.565	.962	7.3	.411	175
1982 - HOU (AS)	25	156	626	166	35	6	35	113	98	58	4	0	6	146	34	15	.265	.329	.508	.837	5.0	.356	123
1983 - HOU (AS)	26	159	607	173	29	4	35	110	108	87	4	0	6	131	39	27	.285	.375	.519	.894	4.2	.384	157
1984 - HOU (AS)	27	159	607	151	20	3	35	96	96	91	1	0	4	147	53	22	.249	.346	.465	.810	3.7	.352	131
1985 - HOU (AS)	28	157	588	166	23	4	31	86	106	87	7	0	3	134	44	25	.282	.380	.493	.873	5.9	.379	143
1986 - HOU	29	61	234	66	11	3	6	32	30	28	2	0	1	42	16	7	.282	.362	.432	.794	1.5	.350	119
1986 - MON	29	94	374	92	5	2	18	44	58	49	1	0	0	89	21	18	.246	.335	.414	.749	1.0	.332	107
1986 - Tot	29	155	608	158	16	5	24	76	88	77	3	0	1	131	37	25	.260	.345	.421	.766	2.4	.339	112
1987 - HOU	30	39	154	43	7	1	9	32	21	13	4	0	1	42	8	4	.279	.349	.513	.862	1.2	.369	132
1987 - TEX	30	116	445	123	13	3	31	77	74	60	2	0	2	101	22	10	.276	.363	.528	.891	3.4	.382	138
1987 - Tot	30	155	599	166	20	4	40	109	95	73	6	0	3	143	30	14	.277	.360	.524	.884	4.6	.379	137
1988 - TEX (AS)	31	93	344	91	11	4	16	52	52	59	0	0	2	85	18	4	.265	.370	.459	.830	2.3	.364	100
1988 - LA	31	68	263	60	15	3	9	40	45	30	3	0	3	69	13	9	.228	.311	.411	.722	1.0	.316	115
1988 - Tot (AS)	31	161	607	151	26	7	25	92	97	89	3	0	5	154	31	13	.249	.345	.438	.783	3.3	.344	106
1989 - LA	32	159	600	141	21	3	28	87	84	54	2	1	6	144	24	17	.235	.298	.420	.718	1.6	.310	106
1990 - BAL	33	91	346	88	14	1	15	43	54	36	2	0	2	80	20	5	.254	.326	.431	.757	1.9	.331	122
1990 - CWS	33	62	230	77	12	0	16	49	48	32	1	0	3	47	13	8	.335	.413	.596	1.009	2.6	.428	176
1990 - Tot	33	153	576	165	26	1	31	92	102	68	3	0	5	127	33	13	.286	.362	.496	.859	4.6	.371	144
1991 - CWS (AS)	34	140	563	158	20	4	43	113	107	51	2	2	2	154	19	5	.281	.341	.559	.901	4.9	.379	145
1992 - CWS	35	140	546	127	22	0	30	77	77	52	3	0	4	155	17	5	.233	.301	.438	.739	1.7	.319	107
1993 - CWS	36	9	30	10	1	0	2	6	6	5	0	0	0	9	1	0	.333	.429	.567	.995	0.4	.430	187
1993 Proj.		162	540	180	18	0	36	108	108	90	0	0	0	162	18	0	.333	.429	.567	.995	7.8	.430	187
w/ ORL (6xAS)		1136	4367	1229	188	35	236	744	745	557	35	1	37	940	324	160	.281	.364	.503	.867	36.3	.374	141
w/ MON		94	374	92	5	2	18	44	58	49	1	0	0	89	21	18	.246	.335	.414	.749	1.0	.332	107
w/ TEX (1xAS)		209	789	214	24	7	47	129	126	119	2	0	4	186	40	14	.271	.366	.498	.865	5.6	.374	121
w/ LA		227	863	201	36	6	37	127	129	84	5	1	9	213	37	26	.233	.302	.417	.719	2.6	.312	109
w/ BAL		91	346	88	14	1	15	43	54	36	2	0	2	80	20	5	.254	.326	.431	.757	1.9	.331	122
w/ CWS (1xAS)		351	1369	372	55	4	91	245	238	140	6	2	9	365	50	18	.272	.340	.517	.857	9.7	.365	136
Per 162 games		162	623	169	25	4	34	102	104	76	4	0	5	144	38	19	.271	.351	.488	.840	4.4	.362	133
Totals		2108	8108	2196	322	55	444	1332	1350	985	51	4	61	1873	492	241	.271	.351	.488	.840	57.2	.362	133

Expanded Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	PA	Outs	EBH	TB	IBB	PS	PS/PA	PA/HR	BB/K	GDP	PwrSpd	SB%	RC	RC/27	BBABIP	ISO
1979 - HOU	22	394	258	32	165	1	1547	3.93	28.1	0.66	0	18.4	73.0	66.4	6.9	.325	.182
1980 - HOU (AS)	23	688	462	59	303	6	2792	4.06	20.8	0.62	0	40.7	68.8	116.3	6.8	.301	.222
1981 - HOU (AS)	24	692	444	71	342	4	2694	3.89	18.2	0.67	5	43.2	65.8	137.3	8.3	.336	.248
1982 - HOU (AS)	25	694	481	76	318	2	2850	4.11	19.8	0.40	3	34.5	69.4	107.2	6.0	.290	.243
1983 - HOU (AS)	26	704	467	68	315	13	2829	4.02	20.1	0.66	4	36.9	59.1	118.7	6.9	.309	.234
1984 - HOU (AS)	27	703	482	58	282	15	2813	4.00	20.1	0.62	4	42.2	70.7	102.4	5.7	.270	.216
1985 - HOU (AS)	28	686	450	58	290	7	2751	4.01	22.1	0.65	2	36.4	63.8	114.6	6.9	.317	.211
1986 - HOU	29	266	176	20	101	5	1043	3.92	44.3	0.67	2	8.7	69.6	38.2	5.9	.321	.150
1986 - MON	29	424	300	25	155	5	1685	3.97	23.6	0.55	1	19.4	53.8	51.5	4.6	.277	.168
1986 - Tot	29	690	476	45	256	10	2728	3.95	28.8	0.59	3	29.1	59.7	89.6	5.1	.295	.161
1987 - TEX	30	509	334	47	235	7	2056	4.04	16.4	0.59	1	25.7	68.8	89.5	7.2	.292	.252
1987 - HOU	30	172	116	17	79	0	732	4.26	19.1	0.31	0	8.5	66.7	28.7	6.7	.327	.234
1987 - Tot	30	681	450	64	314	7	2788	4.09	17.0	0.51	1	34.3	68.2	118.2	7.1	.301	.247
1988 - TEX (AS)	31	405	259	31	158	3	1630	4.02	25.3	0.69	0	16.9	81.8	66.0	6.9	.306	.195
1988 - LA	31	299	215	27	108	0	1175	3.93	33.2	0.43	0	10.6	59.1	35.1	4.4	.271	.182
1988 - Tot (AS)	31	704	474	58	266	3	2805	3.98	28.2	0.58	0	27.7	70.5	100.6	5.7	.291	.190
1989 - LA	32	663	483	52	252	2	2547	3.84	23.7	0.38	3	25.8	58.5	75.3	4.2	.260	.185
1990 - BAL	33	386	265	30	149	1	1450	3.76	25.7	0.45	0	17.1	80.0	53.3	5.4	.288	.176
1990 - CWS	33	266	164	28	137	4	1037	3.90	16.6	0.68	1	14.3	61.9	58.0	9.6	.359	.261
1990 - Tot	33	652	429	58	286	5	2487	3.81	21.0	0.54	1	32.0	71.7	110.0	6.9	.317	.210
1991 - CWS (AS)	34	620	414	67	315	2	2422	3.91	14.4	0.33	4	26.4	79.2	110.8	7.2	.312	.279
1992 - CWS	35	605	428	52	239	1	2385	3.94	20.2	0.34	2	21.7	77.3	76.4	4.8	.266	.205
1993 - CWS	36	35	20	3	17	0	133	3.80	17.5	0.56	0	1.3	100.0	8.1	10.9	.421	.233
w/ ORL (6xAS)		4999	3336	459	2195	53	20051	4.01	21.2	0.59	20	273.1	66.9	828.7	6.7	.308	.221
w/ MON		424	300	25	155	5	1685	3.97	23.6	0.55	1	19.4	53.8	51.5	4.6	.277	.168
w/ TEX (1xAS)		914	593	78	393	10	3686	4.03	19.4	0.64	1	43.2	74.1	155.7	7.1	.298	.227
w/ LA		962	698	79	360	2	3722	3.87	26.0	0.39	3	37.0	58.7	110.4	4.3	.264	.184
w/ BAL		386	265	30	149	1	1450	3.76	25.7	0.45	0	17.1	80.0	53.3	5.4	.288	.176
w/ CWS (1xAS)		1526	1026	150	708	7	5977	3.92	16.8	0.38	7	64.5	73.5	250.7	6.6	.305	.245
Per 162 games		708	478	63	304	6	2810	3.97	20.7	0.53	2	35.9	67.1	111.1	6.3	.299	.218
Totals		9211	6218	821	3960	78	36571	3.97	20.7	0.53	32	466.8	67.1	1445.5	6.3	.299	.218

Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA
1979 - HOU	22	6	25	5	1	0	1	3	5	2	1	0	0	7	1	1	.200	.286	.360	.646	.289
1981 - HOU	24	11	43	16	4	0	2	6	6	8	0	0	0	9	2	2	.372	.471	.605	1.075	.463
1983 - HOU	26	7	26	7	2	0	2	5	3	6	0	0	0	2	2	0	.269	.406	.577	.983	.419
1988 - LA	31	12	48	12	3	0	3	6	4	3	0	0	0	17	1	1	.250	.294	.500	.794	.336
1989 - LA	32	9	27	2	1	0	0	2	3	3	0	0	1	15	0	1	.074	.161	.111	.272	.139
1990 - CWS	33	7	31	6	1	1	2	3	3	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	.194	.219	.484	.703	.288
1991 - CWS	34	4	16	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	.125	.176	.125	.301	.150
w/ ORL		24	94	28	7	0	5	14	14	16	1	0	0	18	5	3	.298	.405	.532	.937	.406
w/ LA		21	75	14	4	0	3	8	7	6	0	0	1	32	1	2	.187	.244	.360	.604	.261
w/ CWS		11	47	8	1	1	2	3	6	1	1	0	0	11	1	0	.170	.204	.362	.566	.240
Per 162 games		162	625	145	35	3	29	72	78	67	6	0	3	176	20	14	.232	.310	.435	.745	.324
Totals		56	216	50	12	1	10	25	27	23	2	0	1	61	7	5	.232	.310	.435	.745	.324

Fielding Stats

Year/Team	Age	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	SBA	RTO	RTO%
1979 - HOU	22	LF	88	88	212	2	1	224	10	.955	781.0	2.47	-1.8
1980 - HOU	23	LF	156	156	328	7	0	346	11	.968	1361.0	2.22	-3.4
1980 - HOU	23	CF	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	6.7	2.70	0.0
1980 - HOU	23	RF	5	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	8.0	3.38	-0.1
1981 - HOU	24	LF	155	155	337	6	2	344	1	.997	1398.3	2.21	1.2
1981 - HOU	24	CF	3	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	5.7	3.18	0.1
1982 - HOU	25	LF	154	153	355	8	4	375	12	.968	1386.3	2.36	3.1
1983 - HOU	26	LF	157	157	339	7	2	352	6	.983	1394.7	2.23	-9.1
1983 - HOU	26	RF	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.7	4.91	0.1
1984 - HOU	27	LF	135	135	336	13	1	357	8	.978	1196.3	2.63	0.6
1984 - HOU	27	CF	23	22	65	2	0	70	3	.957	195.0	3.09	-4.4
1985 - HOU	28	LF	5	2	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	29.0	0.93	-0.3
1985 - HOU	28	CF	3	0	2	0	0	3	1	.667	11.0	1.64	-0.3
1985 - HOU	28	RF	154	153	367	19	2	390	4	.990	1350.0	2.57	5.5
1986 - HOU	29	RF	61	61	157	6	0	165	2	.988	537.0	2.73	0.3
1986 - MON	29	RF	94	94	230	10	0	242	2	.992	842.3	2.56	-4.2
1986 - RF Tot	29	RF	155	155	387	16	0	407	4	.990	1379.3	2.63	-3.9
1987 - TEX	30	LF	8	0	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	24.7	2.19	-0.5
1987 - HOU	30	RF	39	38	98	3	0	105	4	.962	350.0	2.60	-0.2
1987 - TEX	30	RF	116	116	223	11	0	238	4	.983	1012.3	2.08	1.0
1987 - RF Tot	30	RF	155	154	321	14	0	343	8	.977	1362.3	2.21	0.8
1988 - TEX	31	LF	9	0	3	0	0	4	1	.750	13.3	2.02	-0.3
1988 - LA	31	LF	11	11	31	1	0	33	1	.970	92.0	3.13	1.4
1988 - LF Tot (AS)	31	LF	20	11	34	1	0	37	2	.946	105.3	2.99	1.2
1988 - LA	31	RF	7	7	17	0	0	18	1	.944	70.0	2.19	-0.8
1988 - TEX	31	RF	91	91	185	13	5	202	4	.980	790.0	2.26	-2.1
1988 - RF Tot (AS)	31	RF	98	98	202	13	5	220	5	.977	860.0	2.25	-2.9
1989 - LA	32	LF	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	17.0	1.06	-0.3
1989 - LA	32	RF	113	113	281	8	1	296	7	.976	1000.7	2.60	-0.8
1990 - CWS	33	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
1990 - CWS	33	RF	61	61	135	1	0	143	7	.951	541.3	2.26	-2.3
1990 - BAL	33	RF	91	90	198	12	2	213	3	.986	795.0	2.38	-3.1
1990 - RF Tot	33	RF	152	151	333	13	2	356	10	.972	1336.3	2.33	-5.4
1991 - CWS	34	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
1991 - CWS	34	CF	4	4	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	32.0	2.25	-0.5
1991 - CWS	34	RF	135	135	277	12	3	297	8	.973	1196.0	2.17	-4.9
1992 - CWS	35	CF	5	5	13	1	0	15	1	.933	45.0	2.80	-2.1
1992 - CWS	35	RF	135	134	286	5	2	294	3	.990	1196.7	2.19	-2.1
1993 - CWS	36	RF	9	9	21	1	0	22	0	1.000	81.0	2.44	-0.4
Left Field			882	859	1952	44	10	2046	50	.976	7695.7	2.33	-9.3
Center Field			40	31	92	3	0	100	5	.950	295.3	2.90	-7.1
Right Field			1113	1102	2480	101	15	2630	49	.981	9774.0	2.38	-14.1

Leaderboard Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1980	157	10
1983	157	10
1989	158	10

Year	PA	Rank
1980	688	7
1983	704	6
1984	703	6

Year	H	Rank
1981	192	4
1983	173	9

Year	K	Rank
1980	120	8
1981	113	10
1982	146	2
1983	131	7
1984	147	3
1986	131	9
1989	144	9

Year	TB	Rank
1980	303	4
1981	342	1
1982	318	3
1983	315	1
1984	282	8
1985	290	10
1991	315	8

Year	3B	Rank
1980	8	9

Year	HR	Rank
1980	33	5
1981	38	2
1982	35	5
1983	35	2
1984	35	3
1985	31	10
1991	43	6

Year	SB	Rank
1980	53	7
1981	50	4
1982	34	10
1983	39	8
1984	53	4
1985	44	8

Year	RBI	Rank
1980	97	10
1981	115	2
1982	113	3
1983	110	3
1984	96	6
1991	113	9

Year	R	Rank
1980	107	4
1981	123	2
1982	98	5
1983	108	2
1984	96	6
1985	106	4
1991	107	10

Year	BB	Rank
1980	74	9
1981	76	4
1983	87	7
1984	91	5
1985	87	5

Year	IBB	Rank
1980	6	3
1983	13	4
1984	15	1
1985	7	7
1986	10	2
1987	7	3

Year	HBP	Rank
1980	6	10
1981	6	10

Year	SF	Rank
1980	8	4

Year	EBH	Rank
1980	59	9
1981	71	1
1982	76	3
1983	68	1
1984	58	9
1991	67	9

Year	AVG	Rank
1981	.317	2
1983	.285	6
1985	.282	8

Year	OBP	Rank
1980	.363	10
1981	.397	2
1983	.375	3
1985	.380	3

Year	SLG	Rank
1980	.505	5
1981	.565	1
1982	.508	5
1983	.519	1
1984	.465	7
1985	.493	10
1991	.559	5

Year	RC	Rank
1980	116.3	3
1981	137.3	2
1982	107.2	6
1983	118.7	2
1984	102.4	5
1985	114.6	4
1991	110.8	10

Year	RC/27	Rank
1980	6.8	6
1981	8.3	2
1983	6.8	2
1984	5.7	9
1985	6.8	3
1987	7.2	7
1991	7.2	6

Year	ISO	Rank
1980	.222	6
1981	.248	1
1982	.243	5
1983	.234	2
1984	.216	7
1987	.252	10
1991	.279	5

Year	TAVG	Rank
1980	0.3735	5
1981	0.4111	1
1982	0.357	6
1983	0.3721	2
1985	0.3721	4
1987	0.3701	10
1991	0.3755	6

Year	OPS	Rank
1980	.868	4
1981	.962	1
1982	.837	6
1983	.894	2
1984	.810	8
1985	.873	4
1987	.891	7
1991	.901	7

Year	wRC+	Rank
1980	137.5656	5
1981	164.6521	1
1982	127.3705	8
1983	141.7468	2
1985	141.5961	4
1987	139.2836	10
1991	147.7539	6

Year	WAR	Rank
1981	7.23	2
1982	4.79	9
1985	5.69	7

Career Metrics
Black Ink	3
Gray Ink	103
HOF Standards (batting)	47

Similar Batters
Player	Score
RF Pedro Guerrero^HOF	885
RF Jack Clark	847
1B Eddie Murray	828
RF Dave Winfield	766
C Dale Murphy^HOF	748
CF Chili Davis	748
3B Mike Schmidt^HOF	738
1B Cecil Cooper	738
1B Kent Hrbek	738
RF Harold Baines	734

Trades
Date	Traded By	With	Traded To	For
June 9th, 1986	Houston Astros	P Rick Aguilera P Jeff D. Robinson	Montreal Expos	SS Bill Almon CF Cesar Cedeno P Mark C. Smith P Eric Plunk 1B Greg Walker
December 16th, 1986	Montreal Expos	P Jeff D. Robinson	Houston Astros	CF Cesar Cedeno CF Dave Martinez P Steve Farr
May 14th, 1987	Houston Astros	-	Texas Rangers	1B Willie Aikens RF Juan Samuel
July 13th, 1988	Texas Rangers	-	Los Angeles Dodgers	P Gary Beare LF Denny Walling
December 25th, 1989	Los Angeles Dodgers	DH Alvin Davis P Tim Belcher P Brad Lesley C Jody Davis	Baltimore Orioles	DH Danny Tartabull LF Luis Polonia P Todd Stottlemyre P Carl Willis
July 20th, 1990	Baltimore Orioles	-	Chicago White Sox	P Ken Kravec C Darrell Porter