Jerry Gibson
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Jerry Gibson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Homestead Grays. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 10.12 ERA and 2 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 165 lb
- Died
- 3/16/1952 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full name: Jerry William Gibson
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | HG | IND | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10.12 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10.12 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .278 across their career seasons — +19.9% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.
Career OPS .667 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 9.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | HG | IND | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Jerry Gibson: the record in brief
The season rows for Jerry Gibson begin in 1934. All of the seasons listed were played for the Homestead Grays. Gibson, born on February 1, 1915, in Buena Vista, GA, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Gibson's listed size is 6 feet, 2 inches and 165 pounds. The bio records the death on March 16, 1952, in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. The given name on file is Jerry William Gibson.
Across 2 games (0 starts), Gibson recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 10.12 ERA. Also on Gibson's record: 2 strikeouts. Against a 4.29 league ERA for the same seasons, the 10.12 mark was 135.9% worse. All of that pitching came in 1934, with 2 games and 2 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 2 games, all at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jerry Gibson
- Was Jerry Gibson a pitcher?
- Yes. Jerry Gibson pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jerry Gibson hit?
- Jerry Gibson hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Jerry Gibson play for?
- Jerry Gibson played for one team, the Homestead Grays (1934).
- What were Jerry Gibson's career stats?
- In 2 games, Jerry Gibson went 0-0 with a 10.12 ERA, 2 strikeouts, and 2.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Jerry Gibson play?
- Jerry Gibson played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jerry Gibson and how much did he weigh?
- Jerry Gibson was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Jerry Gibson's career ERA?
- Jerry Gibson finished with a 10.12 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jerry Gibson have?
- Jerry Gibson recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Jerry Gibson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jerry Gibson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.