Jake Gibbs

C

Biography

Jake Gibbs was a professional baseball C who played from 1962 to 1971. During his career, Gibbs appeared in 538 games, recording 382 hits with a 0.233 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Gibbs stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Grenada, MS, Gibbs made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the expansion era, Gibbs exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gibbs's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1962

Final Season: 1971

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1938 in Grenada, MS

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.233
Games Played: 538
Hits: 382
Home Runs: 25
Runs: 157

Pitching