Player

John Clarkson HOF 1963

Player Info
Full Name
John Gibson
Born
July 1, 1861
Cambridge, MA, USA
Died
February 4, 1909
Size
5'10" / 155 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
May 2, 1882
Final Game
July 12, 1894
Career
13 years
Teams
Honors
1889 - Pitching Triple Crown (NL)
Career Batting
546
G
.219
AVG
432
H
24
HR
232
RBI
.568
OPS
70
OPS vs Lg
44% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
328-178
W-L
2.81
ERA
531
G
1,978
SO
5
SV
1.21
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1894 Cleveland Spiders 8 10 4.42 22 18 0 150.1 28 46
1893 Cleveland Spiders 16 17 4.45 36 35 0 295.0 62 95
1892 Boston Beaneaters 8 6 2.35 16 16 0 145.1 48 60
1892 Cleveland Spiders 17 10 2.55 29 28 1 243.1 91 72
1891 Boston Beaneaters 33 19 2.79 55 51 3 460.2 141 154
1890 Boston Beaneaters 26 18 3.27 44 44 0 383.0 138 140
1889 Boston Beaneaters 49 19 2.73 73 72 1 620.0 284 203
1888 Boston Beaneaters 33 20 2.76 54 54 0 483.0 223 119
1887 Chicago White Stockings 38 21 3.08 60 59 0 523.0 237 92
1886 Chicago White Stockings 36 17 2.41 55 55 0 466.2 313 86
1885 Chicago White Stockings 53 16 1.85 70 70 0 623.0 308 97
1884 Chicago White Stockings 10 3 2.14 14 13 0 118.0 102 25
1882 Worcester Ruby Legs 1 2 4.50 3 3 0 24.0 3 2
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1894 NL 150.7 1.67 2.75 1.454 ✓
1893 NL 295.0 1.89 2.90 1.536 ✓
1892 NL 389.0 3.22 3.05 1.239 ✓
1891 NL 460.7 2.75 3.01 1.279 ✓
1890 NL 383.0 3.24 3.29 1.332 ✓
1889 NL 620.0 4.12 2.95 1.277 ✓
1888 NL 483.3 4.15 2.22 1.173 ✓
1887 NL 523.0 4.08 1.58 1.157 ✓
1886 NL 466.7 6.04 1.66 1.082 ✓
1885 NL 623.0 4.45 1.40 0.953 ✓
1884 NL 118.0 7.78 1.91 1.008 ✓
1882 NL 24.0 1.13 0.75 2.125
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1894 Cleveland Spiders 22 55 11 0 0 1 8 .200
1893 Cleveland Spiders 37 131 27 6 2 1 18 .206
1892 Boston Beaneaters 16 57 13 3 0 1 7 .228
1892 Cleveland Spiders 29 101 14 0 0 0 8 .139
1891 Boston Beaneaters 55 187 42 7 4 0 28 .225
1890 Boston Beaneaters 45 173 43 6 3 2 18 .249
1889 Boston Beaneaters 73 262 54 9 3 2 36 .206
1888 Boston Beaneaters 55 205 40 9 1 1 20 .195
1887 Chicago White Stockings 63 215 52 5 5 6 40 .242
1886 Chicago White Stockings 55 210 49 9 1 3 21 .233
1885 Chicago White Stockings 72 283 61 11 5 4 34 .216
1884 Chicago White Stockings 21 84 22 6 2 3 16 .262
1882 Worcester Ruby Legs 3 11 4 2 0 0 0 .364
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1894 NL 65 .055 .222 9.2 13.8 32 1.2
1893 NL 135 .099 .236 3.0 14.8 45 1.3
1892 NL 169 .038 .220 6.5 23.1 35 1.1
1891 NL 205 .080 .307 8.8 24.4 79 0.0
1890 NL 182 .104 .293 4.4 17.0 89 2.4
1889 NL 273 .080 .259 4.0 21.6 50 2.4
1888 NL 212 .068 .250 3.3 22.6 59 1.2
1887 NL 226 .154 .250 4.9 11.1 89 7.7
1886 NL 210 .095 .272 0.0 18.1 73 3.9
1885 NL 286 .117 .243 1.0 15.4 81 5.7
1884 NL 86 .226 .292 2.3 18.6 137 4.3
1882 NL 11 .182 .500 0.0 27.3 189 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 531 221 1,143 162 44 .894
OF 27 15 5 11 1 .645
3B 4 0 3 2 0 .600
1B 2 3 0 3 0 .500
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1894 Cleveland Spiders P 22 3 42 9 2 .833
1893 Cleveland Spiders OF 1 0 0 1 0 .000
1893 Cleveland Spiders P 36 15 82 7 1 .933
1892 Cleveland Spiders P 29 9 51 10 1 .857
1892 Boston Beaneaters P 16 2 36 5 3 .884
1891 Boston Beaneaters OF 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1891 Boston Beaneaters P 55 27 114 13 2 .916
1890 Boston Beaneaters OF 1 1 0 3 0 .250
1890 Boston Beaneaters P 44 21 72 14 3 .869
1889 Boston Beaneaters 3B 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1889 Boston Beaneaters OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
1889 Boston Beaneaters P 73 36 172 27 8 .885
1888 Boston Beaneaters OF 1 1 0 2 0 .333
1888 Boston Beaneaters P 54 22 117 19 3 .880
1887 Chicago White Stockings OF 5 5 0 1 0 .833
1887 Chicago White Stockings P 60 34 125 7 5 .958
1886 Chicago White Stockings OF 5 1 0 0 0 1.000
1886 Chicago White Stockings P 55 19 114 19 3 .875
1885 Chicago White Stockings 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
1885 Chicago White Stockings OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1885 Chicago White Stockings P 70 26 174 20 8 .909
1884 Chicago White Stockings 1B 1 3 0 3 0 .500
1884 Chicago White Stockings 3B 2 0 2 2 0 .500
1884 Chicago White Stockings OF 8 5 5 4 1 .714
1884 Chicago White Stockings P 14 6 38 11 5 .800
1882 Worcester Ruby Legs 1B 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1882 Worcester Ruby Legs P 3 1 6 1 0 .875
Postseason Pitching
Year Round Team G W-L SV IP SO ERA
Career 8 2-5 0 64.0 52 2.67
1892 CS Cleveland Spiders 2 0-2 0 17.0 9 5.29
1886 World Series Chicago White Stockings 4 2-2 0 31.0 28 2.03
1885 World Series Chicago White Stockings 2 0-1 0 16.0 15 1.13
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 10 36 5 1 4 .139
1892 CS Cleveland Spiders 2 8 2 1 3 .250
1886 World Series Chicago White Stockings 4 15 1 0 1 .067
1885 World Series Chicago White Stockings 4 13 2 0 0 .154