Charlie Gibson (1920s catcher)
Charles Griffin Gibson (November 21, 1899 – December 18, 1990) was a Major League baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics.
| Charlie Gibson | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: November 21, 1899 LaGrange, Georgia | |
| Died: December 18, 1990 (aged 91) LaGrange, Georgia | |
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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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
- Charlie Gibson profile provided by baseball-reference.com
- Charlie Gibson profile provided by thebaseballcube.com
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