John Gibbons
John Michael Gibbons
Born: June 8, 1962
Great Falls, MT US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 187
Draft: Round 1 (1980 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: MacArthur HS (San Antonio, Texas (Choice)
Career: 1980-1990
Major League Statistics
John Gibbons compiled a career batting average of .253 with 89 home runs and 454 RBI in his 962-game career with the Kingsport Mets, Shelby Mets, Jackson Mets, Tidewater Tides, Albuquerque Dukes, Oklahoma City 89ers and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons. He began playing during the 1980 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
 Kingsport Mets |
 Shelby Mets |
 Jackson Mets |
 Tidewater Tides |
 Albuquerque Dukes |
 Oklahoma City 89ers |
 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 53 | 210 | 181 | 28 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 39 | .276 | .357 | .442 | .799 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Mets | 109 | 420 | 360 | 33 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 86 | .189 | .293 | .308 | .601 | 111 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1982 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 6 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .278 | .316 | .389 | .705 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Mets | 99 | 389 | 321 | 60 | 85 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 67 | 6 | 4 | 58 | 65 | .265 | .382 | .430 | .812 | 138 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1983 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 110 | 424 | 373 | 63 | 111 | 25 | 1 | 18 | 67 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 84 | .298 | .375 | .515 | .890 | 192 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 65 | 233 | 211 | 31 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 50 | .256 | .326 | .393 | .720 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 108 | 417 | 370 | 35 | 96 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 78 | .259 | .333 | .370 | .704 | 137 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 96 | 365 | 317 | 42 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 69 | .246 | .332 | .325 | .657 | 103 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | 103 | 382 | 323 | 43 | 86 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 97 | .266 | .367 | .455 | .823 | 147 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 76 | 288 | 233 | 37 | 63 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 52 | .270 | .398 | .391 | .788 | 91 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 59 | 220 | 188 | 26 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 47 | .218 | .301 | .346 | .647 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 78 | 242 | 202 | 29 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 66 | .223 | .342 | .371 | .713 | 75 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 962 | 3611 | 3097 | 428 | 782 | 146 | 17 | 89 | 454 | 24 | 23 | 412 | 738 | .253 | .347 | .397 | .744 | 1229 | 0 | 51 | 22 | 29 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | C | 34 | 177 | 11 | 7 | 3 | .964 | 5.529 | 11 | |||
| 1981 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Mets | C | 103 | 629 | 65 | 18 | 5 | .975 | 6.738 | 16 | |||
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Mets | C | 84 | 557 | 72 | 17 | 8 | .974 | 7.488 | 20 | |||
| 1982 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | C | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.333 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Mets | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1983 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | C | 103 | 575 | 62 | 12 | 7 | .982 | 6.184 | 3 | |||
| 1984 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | C | 41 | 199 | 20 | 4 | 1 | .982 | 5.341 | 3 | |||
| 1985 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | C | 98 | 531 | 36 | 6 | 1 | .990 | 5.786 | 2 | |||
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | C | 92 | 483 | 51 | 4 | 6 | .993 | 5.804 | 5 | |||
| 1987 | AAA | IL | Tidewater Tides | C | 99 | 506 | 31 | 7 | 3 | .987 | 5.424 | 3 | |||
| 1988 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | C | 75 | 403 | 39 | 11 | 3 | .976 | 5.893 | 4 | |||
| 1989 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | C | 56 | 303 | 45 | 6 | 7 | .983 | 6.214 | 5 | |||
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | C | 62 | 369 | 28 | 10 | 5 | .975 | 6.403 | 4 | |||
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 1B | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Totals | 853 | 4763 | 463 | 102 | 50 | .981 | 6.127 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Mets | NYN | ||
| 1981 | A | South Atlantic League | Shelby Mets | NYN | ||
| 1982 | A | South Atlantic League | Shelby Mets | NYN | ||
| 1982 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1983 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1984 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1985 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1987 | AAA | International League | Tidewater Tides | NYN | ||
| 1988 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1989 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1990 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI |
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