Russ Gibson

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Full Name: John Russell Gibson	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/195	First Game: April 14, 1967
Birthdate: May 6, 1939	Final Game: September 6, 1972
Birthplace: Fall River, Massachusetts	MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Russ Gibson (John Russell Gibson) was born on May 6, 1939 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on April 14, 1967 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1967, his rookie year, he hit .203 with 1 home run and 15 RBI. Gibson played for the Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 6 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1967	BOS	A	49	138	8	28	1	15	.203	.263	.275	7	0	12	31	0	2	0	3	7
1968	BOS	A	76	231	15	52	3	20	.225	.247	.320	11	1	8	38	0	3	1	1	5
1969	BOS	A	85	287	21	72	3	27	.251	.289	.321	9	1	15	25	1	2	1	1	11
1970	SF	N	24	69	3	16	0	6	.232	.303	.319	6	0	7	12	0	0	0	1	4
1971	SF	N	25	57	2	11	1	7	.193	.220	.298	1	1	2	13	0	0	0	0	2
1972	SF	N	5	12	0	2	0	3	.167	.167	.333	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	2
Total	NL		54	138	5	29	1	16	.210	.259	.312	7	2	9	29	0	1	0	1	8
Total	AL		210	656	44	152	7	62	.232	.269	.311	27	2	35	94	1	7	2	5	23
Total			264	794	49	181	8	78	.228	.267	.311	34	4	44	123	1	8	2	6	31

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1967	BOS	A	C	49	37	362.1	254	16	0	3	0	0	10	10	0	1.000
1968	BOS	A	C	74	65	586	428	36	8	7	0	13	40	19	0	.983
1968	BOS	A	1B	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1969	BOS	A	C	83	78	695.2	466	41	11	2	0	11	40	28	2	.979
1970	SF	N	C	23	18	164.2	126	7	4	1	0	5	15	7	0	.971
1971	SF	N	C	22	15	139.2	79	4	3	0	0	1	4	4	0	.965
1972	SF	N	C	5	3	34	16	1	0	1	0	1	6	1	0	1.000
Total			1B	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	256	216	1982.1	1369	105	26	14	0	31	115	69	2	.983

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (June, 1957).
Sold by Boston Red Sox to San Francisco Giants (April 4, 1970).

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