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Bob Gibson

Hall of Famer
Eligible Seasons: 1959-1975
Best Season: 1968

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Pitching Stats
Team	GP	GS	W	L	SV	IP	BB	K	ER	ERA	ERC	ERC#	OAV	WHIP	K/BB	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	Salary
1959 St. Louis Cardinals	13	9	3	5	0	75.2	39	48	28	3.33	4.33	4.29	.273	1.53	1.23	5.71	4.64	0.48	$1.52M
1960 St. Louis Cardinals	27	12	3	6	0	86.2	48	69	54	5.61	5.12	5.23	.284	1.67	1.44	7.17	4.98	0.73	$1.45M
1961 St. Louis Cardinals	35	27	13	12	1	211.1	119	166	76	3.24	3.86	3.78	.239	1.44	1.39	7.07	5.07	0.55	$5.51M
1962 St. Louis Cardinals	32	30	15	13	1	233.2	95	208	74	2.85	2.60	2.57	.204	1.15	2.19	8.01	3.66	0.58	$7.98M
1963 St. Louis Cardinals	36	33	18	9	0	254.2	96	204	96	3.39	3.30	3.60	.233	1.26	2.13	7.21	3.39	0.67	$6.58M
1964 St. Louis Cardinals	40	36	19	12	1	287.1	86	245	96	3.01	2.96	3.16	.232	1.17	2.85	7.67	2.69	0.78	$7.37M
1965 St. Louis Cardinals	38	36	20	12	1	299.0	103	270	102	3.07	3.06	3.25	.222	1.16	2.62	8.13	3.10	1.02	$8.50M
1966 St. Louis Cardinals	35	35	21	12	0	280.1	78	225	76	2.44	2.19	2.29	.207	1.03	2.88	7.22	2.50	0.64	$9.30M
1967 St. Louis Cardinals	24	24	13	7	0	175.1	40	147	58	2.98	2.49	2.72	.231	1.09	3.68	7.55	2.05	0.51	$4.91M
1968 St. Louis Cardinals	34	34	22	9	0	304.2	62	268	38	1.12	1.44	1.68	.184	0.85	4.32	7.92	1.83	0.32	$12.22M
1969 St. Louis Cardinals	35	35	20	13	0	314.0	95	269	76	2.18	2.37	2.47	.219	1.10	2.83	7.71	2.72	0.34	$10.71M
1970 St. Louis Cardinals	34	34	23	7	0	294.0	88	274	102	3.12	2.75	2.72	.237	1.19	3.11	8.39	2.69	0.40	$10.23M
1971 St. Louis Cardinals	31	31	16	13	0	245.2	76	185	83	3.04	2.79	2.95	.232	1.18	2.43	6.78	2.78	0.51	$6.80M
1972 St. Louis Cardinals	34	34	19	11	0	278.0	88	208	76	2.46	2.48	2.65	.224	1.13	2.36	6.73	2.85	0.45	$9.05M
1973 St. Louis Cardinals	25	25	12	10	0	195.0	57	142	60	2.77	2.47	2.55	.224	1.11	2.49	6.55	2.63	0.55	$5.95M
1974 St. Louis Cardinals	33	33	11	13	0	240.0	104	129	102	3.83	4.11	4.21	.259	1.42	1.24	4.84	3.90	0.90	$5.02M
1975 St. Louis Cardinals	22	14	3	10	2	109.0	62	60	61	5.04	5.35	5.47	.287	1.67	0.97	4.95	5.12	0.83	$1.61M

Hitting Stats
Team	Pos	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	SO	BB	HBP	RC	RC27	Salary
1959 St. Louis Cardinals	P	13	27	26	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	.6	.7	$1.52M
1960 St. Louis Cardinals	P	27	29	28	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	1.1	1.2	$1.45M
1961 St. Louis Cardinals	P	35	75	66	4	13	5	0	1	10	0	0	23	3	1	5.3	2.5	$5.51M
1962 St. Louis Cardinals	P	32	90	76	11	20	0	0	2	5	0	0	28	4	3	9.1	4.1	$7.98M
1963 St. Louis Cardinals	P	36	100	87	12	18	3	1	3	20	0	0	35	8	0	9.2	3.4	$6.58M
1964 St. Louis Cardinals	P	40	107	96	8	15	3	1	0	4	0	0	38	3	1	4.4	1.4	$7.37M
1965 St. Louis Cardinals	P	38	119	104	14	25	2	0	5	19	2	0	26	3	1	12.1	3.9	$8.50M
1966 St. Louis Cardinals	P	35	111	100	11	20	4	0	1	8	3	2	35	3	0	6.3	2.0	$9.30M
1967 St. Louis Cardinals	P	24	74	60	7	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	26	8	0	2.9	1.4	$4.91M
1968 St. Louis Cardinals	P	34	110	94	3	16	5	0	0	6	1	1	32	7	1	5.6	1.8	$12.22M
1969 St. Louis Cardinals	P	35	127	118	11	29	6	0	1	8	5	2	36	3	0	10.2	2.8	$10.71M
1970 St. Louis Cardinals	P	34	124	109	14	33	3	1	2	19	0	2	25	8	0	14.0	4.6	$10.23M
1971 St. Louis Cardinals	P	31	95	87	5	15	0	1	2	10	1	0	24	3	1	4.8	1.7	$6.80M
1972 St. Louis Cardinals	P	34	106	103	12	20	6	0	5	12	0	1	25	1	0	8.0	2.4	$9.05M
1973 St. Louis Cardinals	P	25	71	65	8	12	0	0	2	8	1	1	17	3	0	3.8	1.8	$5.95M
1974 St. Louis Cardinals	P	33	87	81	6	17	4	1	0	6	0	1	19	3	0	5.2	2.1	$5.02M
1975 St. Louis Cardinals	P	22	37	28	1	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	9	3	0	1.9	2.1	$1.61M

Advanced Hitting Stats
Team	Pos	GP	PA	AB	BA	BA+	BA#	OBP	OBP+	OBP#	SLG	SLG+	SLG#	OPS	OPS+	OPS#	HR/AB	Salary
1959 St. Louis Cardinals	P	13	27	26	.115	44	.116	.115	35	.116	.192	48	.187	.308	42	.303	.000	$1.52M
1960 St. Louis Cardinals	P	27	29	28	.179	70	.181	.179	56	.182	.214	55	.212	.393	56	.394	.000	$1.45M
1961 St. Louis Cardinals	P	35	75	66	.197	75	.197	.236	72	.237	.318	79	.308	.554	76	.545	.015	$5.51M
1962 St. Louis Cardinals	P	32	90	76	.263	101	.264	.321	98	.322	.342	87	.337	.664	92	.660	.026	$7.98M
1963 St. Louis Cardinals	P	36	100	87	.207	84	.214	.274	90	.284	.368	101	.377	.642	96	.661	.034	$6.58M
1964 St. Louis Cardinals	P	40	107	96	.156	62	.159	.188	61	.195	.208	56	.211	.396	58	.406	.000	$7.37M
1965 St. Louis Cardinals	P	38	119	104	.240	96	.247	.261	84	.269	.404	108	.408	.665	97	.677	.048	$8.50M
1966 St. Louis Cardinals	P	35	111	100	.200	78	.202	.221	71	.227	.270	70	.269	.491	70	.497	.010	$9.30M
1967 St. Louis Cardinals	P	24	74	60	.133	54	.137	.235	76	.243	.133	37	.138	.369	55	.381	.000	$4.91M
1968 St. Louis Cardinals	P	34	110	94	.170	70	.177	.233	78	.245	.223	65	.239	.456	71	.484	.000	$12.22M
1969 St. Louis Cardinals	P	35	127	118	.246	98	.252	.262	82	.267	.322	87	.328	.584	85	.595	.008	$10.71M
1970 St. Louis Cardinals	P	34	124	109	.303	117	.305	.347	105	.347	.404	103	.399	.751	104	.746	.018	$10.23M
1971 St. Louis Cardinals	P	31	95	87	.172	68	.176	.204	65	.209	.264	72	.271	.469	69	.480	.023	$6.80M
1972 St. Louis Cardinals	P	34	106	103	.194	78	.200	.202	64	.207	.398	109	.407	.600	88	.614	.049	$9.05M
1973 St. Louis Cardinals	P	25	71	65	.185	73	.188	.217	68	.220	.277	74	.280	.494	71	.500	.031	$5.95M
1974 St. Louis Cardinals	P	33	87	81	.210	82	.213	.233	71	.234	.284	77	.291	.517	75	.525	.000	$5.02M
1975 St. Louis Cardinals	P	22	37	28	.179	69	.181	.242	74	.243	.179	48	.183	.421	60	.426	.000	$1.61M

Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
Team	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	OF	Salary
1959 St. Louis Cardinals	B/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$1.52M
1960 St. Louis Cardinals	A+/B+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$1.45M
1961 St. Louis Cardinals	B/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$5.51M
1962 St. Louis Cardinals	B-/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$7.98M
1963 St. Louis Cardinals	C-/C+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$6.58M
1964 St. Louis Cardinals	D+/B	--	--	--	--	--	--	$7.37M
1965 St. Louis Cardinals	B/C+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$8.50M
1966 St. Louis Cardinals	A-/D+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$9.30M
1967 St. Louis Cardinals	A+/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$4.91M
1968 St. Louis Cardinals	A/D	--	--	--	--	--	--	$12.22M
1969 St. Louis Cardinals	B-/D+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$10.71M
1970 St. Louis Cardinals	C/D+	--	--	--	--	--	--	$10.23M
1971 St. Louis Cardinals	C+/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$6.80M
1972 St. Louis Cardinals	A+/B-	--	--	--	--	--	--	$9.05M
1973 St. Louis Cardinals	B-/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$5.95M
1974 St. Louis Cardinals	B/C	--	--	--	--	--	--	$5.02M
1975 St. Louis Cardinals	D/B	--	--	--	--	--	--	$1.61M

Player Awards
Team	All-Star	MVP	Gold Glove	Rookie of the Year	Cy Young	Reliever of the Year	Salary
1959 St. Louis Cardinals							$1.52M
1960 St. Louis Cardinals							$1.45M
1961 St. Louis Cardinals							$5.51M
1962 St. Louis Cardinals	X						$7.98M
1963 St. Louis Cardinals							$6.58M
1964 St. Louis Cardinals							$7.37M
1965 St. Louis Cardinals	X		X				$8.50M
1966 St. Louis Cardinals	X		X				$9.30M
1967 St. Louis Cardinals	X		X				$4.91M
1968 St. Louis Cardinals	X	X	X		X		$12.22M
1969 St. Louis Cardinals	X		X				$10.71M
1970 St. Louis Cardinals	X		X		X		$10.23M
1971 St. Louis Cardinals			X				$6.80M
1972 St. Louis Cardinals	X		X				$9.05M
1973 St. Louis Cardinals			X				$5.95M
1974 St. Louis Cardinals							$5.02M
1975 St. Louis Cardinals							$1.61M

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