Charlie Gibson (1920s catcher)
Appearance
Charlie Gibson | |
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Catcher | |
Born: LaGrange, Georgia | November 21, 1899|
Died: December 18, 1990 LaGrange, Georgia | (aged 91)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 30, 1924, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 29, 1924, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .133 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Teams | |
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Charles Griffin Gibson (November 21, 1899 – December 18, 1990) was a Major League baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics.
Gibson was born in LaGrange, Georgia, and attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute. He was head football coach at Auburn High School for the 1923 season, leading the team to a 6–0 record. In 1924, he played his only season of Major League ball, participating in 12 games as a catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics.
References
[edit]- Charlie Gibson profile provided by baseball-reference.com
- Charlie Gibson profile provided by thebaseballcube.com