![]() St. Louis Cardinals pitcher en:Bob Gibson in 1962. Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Bob GibsonBob Gibson Bob Gibson American baseball player (1935–2020) For other people with the same name, see Bob Gibson (disambiguation). Robert Gibson (November 9, 1935 – October 2, 2020), nicknamed "Gibby" and "Hoot", was an American baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1975. Known for his fiercely competitive nature, Gibson tallied 251 wins, 3,117 strikeouts, and a 2.91 earned run average. A nine-time All-Star and two-time World Series Champion, he won two Cy Young Awards and the 1968 National League Most Valuable Player Award. Quick facts MLB debut, Last MLB appearance ... Bob Gibson Gibson in 1962 Pitcher Born: (1935-11-09)November 9, 1935 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Died: October 2,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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