1877
Born March 11, 1877
Peoria, IL, USA
Norwood Gibson Notable
b. March 11, 1877 · Boston Americans 1903–1906
Norwood Gibson played 1903 to 1906 for the Boston Americans as a pitcher.
He went 34 and 32 with a 2.93 earned run average, pitching 609 innings in 85 games. He struck out 258, completed 56 of his 72 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 86 games he batted .138, with 28 hits and 15 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Peoria, IL, USA on March 11, 1877, and died on July 7, 1959. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | BOS | 25 | 64 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 0 | .266 |
| 1904 | BOS | 33 | 92 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 48 | 0 | .065 |
| 1905 | BOS | 23 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 | .095 |
| 1906 | BOS | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| Career | — | 86 | 203 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 94 | 0 | .138 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | BOS | 13 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 183.1 | 166 | 65 | 65 | 76 | 3.19 |
| 1904 | BOS | 17 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 273.0 | 216 | 67 | 81 | 112 | 2.21 |
| 1905 | BOS | 4 | 7 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 134.0 | 118 | 55 | 55 | 67 | 3.69 |
| 1906 | BOS | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18.2 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5.30 |
| Career | — | 34 | 32 | 85 | 72 | 0 | 609.0 | 525 | 198 | 208 | 258 | 2.93 |
On this day & linked events
1959
Died July 7, 1959
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