Tookie Gilbert

1B

Biography

Tookie Gilbert was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1950 to 1953. Gilbert played 183 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.203 with 7 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Gilbert stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in New Orleans, LA, Gilbert left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Gilbert 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. Gilbert's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1950

Final Season: 1953

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1929 in New Orleans, LA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.203
Games Played: 183
Hits: 98
Home Runs: 7
Runs: 52

Pitching