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Sam Gibson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: August 5, 1899 in King, NC us

Died: January 31, 1983 in High Point, NC

Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, NC

School: Catawba College (Salisbury, NC)

Debut: April 19, 1926 (Age 26-257d, 6,387th in major league history)
vs. SLB 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 18, 1932 (Age 33-044d)
vs. PIT 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1926 season

Full Name: Samuel Braxton Gibson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

ERA

4.28

131

588.1

208

WHIP

1.572

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-16 / in Starts: 16-10
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 0 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 69 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	36 (21-7-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 69 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	46 (22-14-8)

Most Driven In
M McManus	1
H Manush	1
L Blue	1
J Neun	0
J Bassler	0
L Woodall	0

Most Driven In By
B Fothergill	2
C Gehringer	1
H Heilmann	1
J Warner	1

1927 Batting Game Log

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1927 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	37	2 (1)	Apr 17	DET	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	5	5	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.800	.800	.800	1.600	9	.74	0.126	2.00	0.20%	1.95	P
2	38	6 (3)	Apr 23	DET		SLB	L,10-15	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9						P
3	39	8 (1)	Apr 25	DET	@	CHW	L,6-7	7-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.571	.571	.571	1.143	9	4.30	-0.188	13.26	-0.35%	-0.59	P
4	40	10 (1)	Apr 27	DET	@	CHW	L,2-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.571	.571	.571	1.143	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	41	17 (6)	May 4	DET		CHW	L,5-11	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.82	-0.059	2.22	-0.10%	-0.66	P
6	42	21 (3)	May 9	DET		BOS	W,17-11	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
7	43	25 (3)	May 13	DET		PHA	L,3-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
8	44	31 (5)	May 22	DET		WSH	T,6-6	5-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	9	.96	-0.051	1.31	-0.04%	-0.38	P
9	45	32	May 23 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,4-9	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	9						P
10	46	39 (6)	May 29	DET		CHW	L,6-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	47	43 (3)	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,1-14	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.417	.417	.833	9						P
12	48	52 (8)	Jun 12	DET		BOS	W,11-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.385	.385	.769	9	.39	-0.011	.23	0.00%	-0.12	P
13	49	62 (9)	Jun 27	DET		SLB	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.438	.813	9	.91	0.054	.51	0.02%	0.26	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	50	68 (5)	Jul 2	DET	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.316	.368	.684	9	.49	-0.045	.42	-0.02%	-1.02	P
15	51	73 (4)	Jul 6	DET	@	SLB	W,9-8	GS-7	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.318	.409	.727	9	.93	0.028	.49	0.01%	0.06	P
16	52	78 (4)	Jul 9 (2)	DET		NYY	W,14-4	CG(7)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.444	.778	9	.20	-0.020	.14	-0.01%	-0.27	P
17	53	82 (3)	Jul 13 (1)	DET		WSH	W,7-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.300	.300	.400	.700	9	.64	-0.045	.18	-0.01%	-1.05	P
18	54	86 (3)	Jul 18	DET		PHA	W,5-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.281	.281	.375	.656	9	.62	-0.035	.12	0.00%	-0.53	P
19	55	90 (3)	Jul 24	DET		BOS	L,7-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.257	.343	.600	9	1.03	-0.081	.18	-0.01%	-0.78	P
20	56	95 (4)	Jul 28	DET	@	PHA	W,5-2	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.289	.368	.658	9	.68	0.067	.03	0.00%	0.92	P
21	57	98 (2)	Jul 31	DET	@	WSH	L,2-7	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.289	.368	.658	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	58	101 (2)	Aug 3 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-8	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.275	.350	.625	9	.94	-0.074	.09	0.00%	-0.68	P
23	59	107 (5)	Aug 11	DET		SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.302	.372	.674	9	1.47	0.063	.02	0.00%	0.63	P
24	60	111 (3)	Aug 16	DET		BOS	W,10-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.302	.372	.674	9						P
25	61	118 (6)	Aug 22 (1)	DET		WSH	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.283	.348	.630	9	.73	-0.058	.02	0.00%	-0.77	P
26	62	122 (3)	Aug 26	DET		NYY	L,6-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.283	.348	.630	9						P
27	63	124 (1)	Aug 28	DET		PHA	L,5-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.283	.348	.630	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	64	128 (3)	Sep 1	DET	@	SLB	W,8-4	GS-7	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.265	.327	.592	9	1.46	-0.147	.00	0.00%	-1.29	P
29	65	132 (3)	Sep 5 (1)	DET		CHW	L,0-5	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.255	.255	.314	.569	9						P
30	66	138 (5)	Sep 12	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.241	.296	.537	9	1.00	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.66	P
31	67	142 (3)	Sep 15	DET	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS-0	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0	0	.246	.246	.316	.561	9						P
32	68	148 (5)	Sep 21	DET	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.230	.295	.525	9	.39	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-1.20	P
33	69	153 (4)	Sep 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.212	.273	.485	9	1.16	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-0.77	P
							16-16		69	66	6	14	4	0	0	4	0	0	8	0	2		0		0	0	.212	.212	.273	.485		.87	-0.752	.63	-0.31%	-6.93

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