Sam Gibson
Samuel Braxton Gibson
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 198 lb.
- School Catawba College
- Debut April 19, 1926
- Final Game September 18, 1932
- Born August 5, 1899 in King, NC USA
- Died January 31, 1983 in High Point, NC USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Sam Gibson was the first major league player to come from Catawba College, where he attended at the same time as Buz Phillips.
In 2003 he was elected to the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame.
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