Kirk Gibson - Game Log
Career: 1979 - 1995
Page 4 of 4 · 1979–1981
Career Summary
Batting
- Games
- 1,635
- At Bats
- 5,798
- Hits
- 1,553
- Home Runs
- 255
- RBI
- 870
- Career AVG
- .268
Batting Game Log
Page 4 of 4: 135 batting games (1979–1981) of 1635 career
| Date | Opp | Team | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-09-08 | NYA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1979-09-11 | CLE | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1979-09-15 | NYA | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1979-09-17 | BAL | DET | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1979-09-19 | BAL | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 |
| 1979-09-20 | BAL | DET | L | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .357 |
| 1979-09-23 | BOS | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1979-09-23 | BOS | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 1979-09-25 | BAL | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| 1979-09-28 | BOS | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| 1979-09-29 | BOS | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 1979-09-30 | BOS | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| 1980-04-10 | KCA | DET | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .262 |
| 1980-04-12 | KCA | DET | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| 1980-04-13 | KCA | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 |
| 1980-04-14 | BOS | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| 1980-04-16 | BOS | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| 1980-04-17 | BOS | DET | L | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .194 |
| 1980-04-18 | KCA | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .182 |
| 1980-04-19 | KCA | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .186 |
| 1980-04-20 | KCA | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .178 |
| 1980-04-21 | TEX | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 |
| 1980-04-22 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 |
| 1980-04-23 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .198 |
| 1980-04-25 | BOS | DET | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 1980-04-26 | BOS | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .198 |
| 1980-04-27 | BOS | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| 1980-04-29 | TEX | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| 1980-04-30 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| 1980-05-02 | OAK | DET | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .218 |
| 1980-05-03 | OAK | DET | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 |
| 1980-05-04 | OAK | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1980-05-04 | OAK | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| 1980-05-06 | SEA | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 1980-05-07 | SEA | DET | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| 1980-05-08 | SEA | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 1980-05-09 | CAL | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| 1980-05-11 | CAL | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .267 |
| 1980-05-13 | OAK | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| 1980-05-14 | OAK | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .266 |
| 1980-05-16 | BAL | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| 1980-05-18 | BAL | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| 1980-05-19 | NYA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| 1980-05-20 | NYA | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| 1980-05-21 | NYA | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .260 |
| 1980-05-22 | BAL | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .255 |
| 1980-05-23 | BAL | DET | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .252 |
| 1980-05-24 | BAL | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| 1980-05-25 | BAL | DET | W | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .248 |
| 1980-05-26 | NYA | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .247 |
| 1980-05-27 | NYA | DET | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .246 |
| 1980-05-28 | NYA | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .244 |
| 1980-05-30 | CAL | DET | W | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1980-05-31 | CAL | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| 1980-06-02 | SEA | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .246 |
| 1980-06-03 | SEA | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .247 |
| 1980-06-04 | SEA | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| 1980-06-06 | MIL | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| 1980-06-07 | MIL | DET | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1980-06-12 | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .251 |
| 1980-06-13 | CHA | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| 1980-06-16 | MIL | DET | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| 1980-06-16 | MIL | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| 1981-04-09 | TOR | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| 1981-04-11 | TOR | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| 1981-04-12 | TOR | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .253 |
| 1981-04-14 | KCA | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| 1981-04-16 | TOR | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| 1981-04-17 | TOR | DET | W | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| 1981-04-18 | TOR | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .270 |
| 1981-04-19 | TOR | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 |
| 1981-04-20 | NYA | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .272 |
| 1981-04-21 | NYA | DET | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 |
| 1981-04-22 | NYA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| 1981-04-24 | CHA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| 1981-04-26 | CHA | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| 1981-04-29 | NYA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| 1981-05-01 | SEA | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 |
| 1981-05-02 | SEA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 1981-05-03 | SEA | DET | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| 1981-05-05 | OAK | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| 1981-05-06 | OAK | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .260 |
| 1981-05-07 | OAK | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| 1981-05-08 | CAL | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 1981-05-09 | CAL | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| 1981-05-10 | CAL | DET | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .262 |
| 1981-05-12 | SEA | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 1981-05-13 | SEA | DET | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| 1981-05-24 | BAL | DET | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 1981-06-01 | MIL | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .261 |
| 1981-06-02 | MIL | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 1981-06-03 | MIL | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| 1981-06-05 | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| 1981-06-06 | MIN | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .257 |
| 1981-06-08 | TEX | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| 1981-06-09 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .254 |
| 1981-06-11 | MIN | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .251 |
| 1981-08-10 | TOR | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .252 |
| 1981-08-11 | TOR | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .251 |
| 1981-08-12 | TOR | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .251 |
| 1981-08-13 | NYA | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1981-08-15 | NYA | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| 1981-08-16 | NYA | DET | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| 1981-08-17 | MIN | DET | W | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| 1981-08-18 | MIN | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| 1981-08-21 | TEX | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| 1981-08-22 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| 1981-08-23 | TEX | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| 1981-08-24 | KCA | DET | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .272 |
| 1981-08-25 | KCA | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| 1981-08-26 | KCA | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .276 |
| 1981-08-27 | MIN | DET | L | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| 1981-08-28 | MIN | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| 1981-08-29 | MIN | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| 1981-08-30 | MIN | DET | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .285 |
| 1981-08-31 | CHA | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| 1981-09-01 | CHA | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| 1981-09-02 | CHA | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .285 |
| 1981-09-03 | TEX | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 |
| 1981-09-04 | TEX | DET | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .285 |
| 1981-09-05 | TEX | DET | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| 1981-09-06 | TEX | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .289 |
| 1981-09-07 | BOS | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| 1981-09-08 | BOS | DET | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .288 |
| 1981-09-09 | BOS | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .287 |
| 1981-09-11 | CLE | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| 1981-09-12 | CLE | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| 1981-09-13 | CLE | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 |
| 1981-09-16 | BOS | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .291 |
| 1981-09-16 | BOS | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .293 |
| 1981-09-17 | BOS | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| 1981-09-18 | CLE | DET | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 1981-09-19 | CLE | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .288 |
| 1981-09-20 | CLE | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| 1981-09-21 | BAL | DET | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
About this page of Kirk Gibson's game log
This is page 4 of 4 in Kirk Gibson's game log, holding the earliest games (1979–1981). The batting table on this page start on September 8, 1979 to September 21, 1981. Gibson appears here with the Detroit Tigers. April 16, 1981 stands out: 4 for 4 against the Toronto Blue Jays. Gibson drove in 3 runs on August 16, 1981, the most in any game on this page. The most steals in one game here was 2, on September 19, 1979. The longest run of games with a hit on this page began on May 2, 1980 and ended on May 13, 1980. The opponents Gibson faced most often here are the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers. Gibson's log begins on September 8, 1979 with a 0-for-1 game against the New York Yankees. Other seasons, 1979 to 1995, are one click away in the season links. The whole of Gibson's log comes from Retrosheet's box-score data, and each date opens the full slate for that day.
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