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Paul Gibson

Q: When was Paul Gibson born?

Paul Gibson was born on January 4, 1960.

Q: Where was Paul Gibson born?

Paul Gibson was born in Southampton, NY .

Q: How tall is Paul Gibson?

Paul Gibson is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Paul Gibson weigh when playing?

Paul Gibson weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Paul Gibson in the Hall of Fame?

Paul Gibson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Paul Gibson drafted?

Paul Gibson was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Center Moriches HS (Center Moriches, NY) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Paul Gibson have?

Paul Gibson had 345 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Paul Gibson played for?

Paul Gibson played for 3 teams; the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets and New York Yankees.

Q: When did Paul Gibson retire?

Paul Gibson last played in 1996.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: January 4, 1960 in Southampton, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Center Moriches HS (Center Moriches, NY).

High School: Center Moriches HS (Center Moriches, NY)

Debut: April 8, 1988 (Age 28-095d, 15,447th in major league history)
vs. KCR 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 27, 1996 (Age 36-144d)
vs. CAL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Full Name: Paul Marshall Gibson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.3

ERA

4.07

319

556.2

345

WHIP

1.448

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1978	18	CIN-min	A	9	6	.600	3.02	24	22		4	2	0	140.0	106	57	47	6	71	0	71	1	0	8				1.264	6.8	0.4	4.6	4.6	1.00	SHL WCRS
1979	19	CIN-min	A	3	8	.273	3.07	24	22		2	0	0	129.0	121	56	44	5	46	7	58	4	1	5				1.295	8.4	0.3	3.2	4.0	1.26	TAM FLOR
1980	20	CIN-min	A	6	15	.286	4.93	28	26		2	2	1	146.0	171	97	80	5	53	0	74	0	0	5				1.534	10.5	0.3	3.3	4.6	1.40	CDR MIDW
1981	21	DET-min	A	4	3	.571	2.95	20	3	9	2	0	0	64.0	64	25	21	1	21	2	38	4	1	4				1.328	9.0	0.1	3.0	5.3	1.81	LAK FLOR
1982	22	DET-min	AA	3	3	.500	2.68	44	0	33	0	0	12	77.1	60	25	23	6	39	2	71	3	1	2				1.280	7.0	0.7	4.5	8.3	1.82	BIR SOUL
1983	23	MIN-min	AA	1	7	.125	6.10	40	5	16	0	0	3	76.2	91	59	52	8	56	2	45	1	0	7				1.917	10.7	0.9	6.6	5.3	0.80	ORL SOUL
1984	24	MIN-min	AA	7	7	.500	3.87	27	12	7	3	1	1	121.0	125	71	52	9	54	0	64	1	0	6				1.479	9.3	0.7	4.0	4.8	1.19	ORL SOUL
1985	25	DET-min	AA	8	8	.500	4.12	36	14	5	2	2	1	144.1	135	73	66	13	63	1	79	0	0	4				1.372	8.4	0.8	3.9	4.9	1.25	BIR SOUL
1986	26	DET-min	AAA,AA	8	7	.533	3.59	39	15	12	2	0	3	133.0	137	61	53	12	47	5	112	2	0	8				1.383	9.3	0.8	3.2	7.6	2.38	NVL,GLF AA,EL
1987	27	DET-min	AAA	14	7	.667	3.47	27	27	0	7	2	0	179.0	173	83	69	14	57	6	118	3	1	6				1.285	8.7	0.7	2.9	5.9	2.07	TOL IL
1988	28	DET	AL	4	2	.667	2.93	40	1	18	0	0	0	92.0	83	33	30	6	34	8	50	2	1	3	390	131	3.70	1.272	8.1	0.6	3.3	4.9	1.47
1989	29	DET	AL	4	8	.333	4.64	45	13	16	0	0	0	132.0	129	71	68	11	57	12	77	6	1	4	573	83	4.11	1.409	8.8	0.8	3.9	5.3	1.35
1990	30	DET	AL	5	4	.556	3.05	61	0	17	0	0	3	97.1	99	36	33	10	44	12	56	1	1	1	422	131	4.38	1.469	9.2	0.9	4.1	5.2	1.27
1991	31	DET	AL	5	7	.417	4.59	68	0	28	0	0	8	96.0	112	51	49	10	48	8	52	3	0	4	432	91	4.72	1.667	10.5	0.9	4.5	4.9	1.08
1992	32	NYM-min	AAA	0	0		3.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	14			1.667	9.0	0.0	6.0	3.0	0.50	TID IL
1992	32	NYM	NL	0	1	.000	5.23	43	1	12	0	0	0	62.0	70	37	36	7	25	0	49	0	0	1	273	68	3.88	1.532	10.2	1.0	3.6	7.1	1.96
1993	33	NYM-NYY-min	AAA	2	1	.667	0.64	17	1	12	0	0	8	28.0	14	2	2	0	6	0	36	0	0	0	104			0.714	4.5	0.0	1.9	11.6	6.00	NFK,CLB IL
1993	33	TOT	MLB	3	1	.750	3.48	28	0	10	0	0	0	44.0	45	21	17	5	11	0	37	0	0	1	184	121	3.53	1.273	9.2	1.0	2.3	7.6	3.36
1993	33	NYM	NL	1	1	.500	5.19	8	0	1	0	0	0	8.2	14	6	5	1	2	0	12	0	0	1	42	81	2.41	1.846	14.5	1.0	2.1	12.5	6.00
1993	33	NYY	AL	2	0	1.000	3.06	20	0	9	0	0	0	35.1	31	15	12	4	9	0	25	0	0	0	142	138	3.81	1.132	7.9	1.0	2.3	6.4	2.78
1994	34	NYY-min	AAA	0	0		3.38	5	0	4	0	0	1	5.1	5	2	2	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	24			1.688	8.4	1.7	6.8	5.1	0.75	CLB IL
1994	34	NYY	AL	1	1	.500	4.97	30	0	15	0	0	0	29.0	26	17	16	5	17	3	21	1	1	1	130	93	5.79	1.483	8.1	1.6	5.3	6.5	1.24

1995	35	TOR-PIT-min	AAA	0	3	.000	4.33	45	0	17	0	0	4	43.2	45	27	21	1	15	3	45	3	0	4	192			1.374	9.3	0.2	3.1	9.3	3.00	SYR,CGY IL,PCL
1996	36	NYY-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	7.04	9	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	8	6	6	3	9	1	4	0	0	0	38			2.217	9.4	3.5	10.6	4.7	0.44	CLB IL
1996	36	NYY	AL	0	0		6.23	4	0	2	0	0	0	4.1	6	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	19	86	4.79	1.385	12.5	2.1	0.0	6.2
8 Yrs				22	24	.478	4.07	319	15	118	0	0	11	556.2	570	269	252	55	236	43	345	13	4	15	2423	98	4.22	1.448	9.2	0.9	3.8	5.6	1.46
162 Game Avg.				4	5	.478	4.07	65	3	24	0	0	2	113	116	55	51	11	48	9	70	3	1	3	493	98	4.22	1.448	9.2	0.9	3.8	5.6	1.46

DET (4 yrs)				18	21	.462	3.88	214	14	79	0	0	11	417.1	423	191	180	37	183	40	235	12	3	12	1817	102	4.22	1.452	9.1	0.8	3.9	5.1	1.28
NYY (3 yrs)				3	1	.750	4.06	54	0	26	0	0	0	68.2	63	35	31	10	26	3	49	1	1	1	291	110	4.71	1.296	8.3	1.3	3.4	6.4	1.88
NYM (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	5.22	51	1	13	0	0	0	70.2	84	43	41	8	27	0	61	0	0	2	315	69	3.70	1.571	10.7	1.0	3.4	7.8	2.26

AL (7 yrs)				21	22	.488	3.91	268	14	105	0	0	11	486.0	486	226	211	47	209	43	284	13	4	13	2108	103	4.29	1.430	9.0	0.9	3.9	5.3	1.36
NL (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	5.22	51	1	13	0	0	0	70.2	84	43	41	8	27	0	61	0	0	2	315	69	3.70	1.571	10.7	1.0	3.4	7.8	2.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Paul Gibson?

Paul Gibson is 64 years old.

When was Paul Gibson born?

Paul Gibson was born on January 4, 1960.

Where was Paul Gibson born?

Paul Gibson was born in Southampton, NY.

How tall is Paul Gibson?

Paul Gibson is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Paul Gibson weigh when playing?

Paul Gibson weighed 165 lbs (74 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Paul Gibson play?

Paul Gibson played 8 seasons.

Is Paul Gibson in the Hall of Fame?

Paul Gibson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Paul Gibson drafted?

Paul Gibson was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Center Moriches HS (Center Moriches, NY).

What position did Paul Gibson play?

Paul Gibson was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Paul Gibson have?

Paul Gibson had 345 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Paul Gibson played for?

Paul Gibson played for 3 teams; the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets and New York Yankees.

When did Paul Gibson retire?

Paul Gibson last played in 1996.

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