Was John Gibbons a pitcher?

Yes. John Gibbons pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.

How many home runs did John Gibbons hit?

John Gibbons hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

John Gibbons

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 1–1

ERA 4.31

WHIP 1.44

SO 14

Pitcher PIV 457.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 140 lb
Born: 4/16/1922 in Millen, GA, USA
Died: 6/16/2008 in Tampa, FL, USA

Full name: John Eddie Gibbons

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	6	2	2	0	0	31.3	35	15	1	10	14	4.31	457.6

Career ERA 4.31 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — 9.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1941	PS	NN2	1	1	5	2	2	29.3	33	15	10	14	4.60	3.94 (-17%)	457.6
1941	NBY	NN2	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	1	6	2	2	31.1	35	15	10	14	4.31	—	458

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
7	12	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 36.4% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 49.9% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — 33.0% below league average.

Career OPS .417 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — 41.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1941	PS	NN2	6	12	1	2	1	1	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1941	NBY	NN2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			7	12	1	2	1	1	.167	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	4	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	2	3	1	1	0	0	.333

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	11.2	14	0	0	0	0.00
Away	2	4.2	8	1	3	0	1.93

Last 4 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B
1941-09-07	NY5	PH5	L	1	0	0	0
1941-09-01	PH5	NY6	L	3	0	0	0
1941-06-30	PH5	NY6	L	1	0	0	0
1941-06-25	PH5	HOM	L	2	1	1	1

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB
1941-09-07	NY5	PH5	—	1.2	3	0	0	1
1941-09-01	PH5	NY6	L	9.0	13	7	0	0
1941-06-30	PH5	NY6	—	2.2	1	0	0	0
1941-06-25	PH5	HOM	—	3.0	5	2	1	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	6	2	0	10	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1941	PS	P	5	2	0	10	0	0
1941	NBY	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	6

Frequently Asked Questions about John Gibbons

Was John Gibbons a pitcher?: Yes. John Gibbons pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.
How many home runs did John Gibbons hit?: John Gibbons hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.