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Russ Gibson

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: May 6, 1939 in Fall River, MA us

Died: July 27, 2008 in Swansea, MA

Buried: Mount Hope Cemetery, Swansea, MA

High School: B. M. C. Durfee HS (Fall River, MA)

Debut: April 14, 1967 (Age 27-343d, 12,558th in major league history)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 6, 1972 (Age 33-123d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Full Name: John Russell Gibson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.4

794

181

.228

RBI

OBP

.267

SLG

.311

OPS

.578

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1967 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 14	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
2	5 (1)	Apr 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	76	17.2	14	0	0	14	0	C
3	7 (1)	Apr 21	BOS		NYY	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
4	8	Apr 22	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
5	9	Apr 23	BOS		NYY	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
6	10	Apr 24	BOS	@	WSA	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
7	11	Apr 25	BOS	@	WSA	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
8	12	Apr 28	BOS		KCA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
9	13	Apr 29	BOS		KCA	W,11-10	CG	67	15.0	9	3	0	12	0	C
10	14	Apr 30	BOS		KCA	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	15	May 1	BOS	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
12	16	May 2	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
13	17	May 3	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
14	33 (15)	May 21 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
15	40 (6)	May 30 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
16	41	May 30 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	43 (1)	Jun 1	BOS		MIN	L,0-4	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
18	49 (5)	Jun 8 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
19	51 (1)	Jun 10	BOS		WSA	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
20	53 (1)	Jun 11 (2)	BOS		WSA	L,7-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
21	54	Jun 12	BOS		NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
22	55	Jun 13	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
23	56	Jun 14 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
24	58 (1)	Jun 15	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
25	59	Jun 16 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
26	61 (1)	Jun 17	BOS	@	WSA	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
27	62	Jun 18	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	41	9.2	5	1	0	6	1	C
28	66 (3)	Jun 24	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
29	67	Jun 25	BOS		CLE	W,8-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	75 (7)	Jul 4	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	3	1	0	4	0	PH C
31	77 (1)	Jul 7	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	GF	12	2.1	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
32	78	Jul 8	BOS	@	DET	L,0-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
33	80 (1)	Jul 9 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
34	89 (8)	Jul 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	GF	16	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	91 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-5	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
36	93 (1)	Jul 25	BOS		CAL	L,4-6	GS	36	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
37	95 (1)	Jul 27	BOS		CAL	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
38	96	Jul 28	BOS		MIN	L,2-9	GF	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
39	97	Jul 29 (1)	BOS		MIN	W,6-3	GF	5	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
40	99 (1)	Jul 30	BOS		MIN	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	101 (1)	Aug 1 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,3-4	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	151 (49)	Sep 18	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
43	152	Sep 19	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
44	153	Sep 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
45	154	Sep 21	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
46	155	Sep 22 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
47	157 (1)	Sep 23	BOS	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
48	161 (3)	Sep 30	BOS		MIN	W,6-4	GS	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
49	162	Oct 1	BOS		MIN	W,5-3	GS	24	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
							48gm		362.1	254	16	0	270	3