Kirk Gibson Career Stats and Season Totals

Height: 6' 3"
Debut: 1979
College: Michigan State
NL Manager of the Year: 2011
NL MVP: 1988
NL Silver Slugger: 1988

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Career regular season

GP: 1,635
AB: 5,798
R: 985
H: 1,553
HR: 255
RBI: 870
SB: 284
AVG: .268

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season

1979	DET	12	38	3	9	1	4	3	.237
1980	DET	51	175	23	46	9	16	4	.263
1981	DET	83	290	41	95	9	40	17	.328
1982	DET	69	266	34	74	8	35	9	.278
1983	DET	128	401	60	91	15	51	14	.227
1984	DET	149	531	92	150	27	91	29	.282
1985	DET	154	581	96	167	29	97	30	.287
1986	DET	119	441	84	118	28	86	34	.268
1987	DET	128	487	95	135	24	79	26	.277
1988	LAD	150	542	106	157	25	76	31	.290
1989	LAD	71	253	35	54	9	28	12	.213
1990	LAD	89	315	59	82	8	38	26	.260
1991	KC	132	462	81	109	16	55	18	.236
1992	PIT	16	56	6	11	2	5	3	.196
1993	DET	116	403	62	105	13	62	15	.261
1994	DET	98	330	71	91	23	72	4	.276
1995	DET	70	227	37	59	9	35	9	.260

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP: 21
AB: 78
R: 13
H: 22
HR: 6
RBI: 20
SB: 9
AVG: .282

Career regular season

PA: 6,656
TB: 2,686
XBH: 569
HBP: 61
IBB: 72
GIDP: 72
P/PA: 0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season

1979	DET	39	15	4	0	0	0
1980	DET	189	77	12	1	0	0
1981	DET	313	139	23	2	1	9
1982	DET	294	118	26	1	2	2
1983	DET	467	166	36	4	3	2
1984	DET	611	274	60	8	6	4
1985	DET	670	301	71	5	16	5
1986	DET	521	217	41	7	4	8
1987	DET	568	238	52	5	8	5
1988	LAD	632	262	54	7	14	8
1989	LAD	292	93	19	2	5	5
1990	LAD	359	126	28	3	0	4
1991	KC	540	186	39	6	3	9
1992	PIT	60	17	2	0	0	1
1993	DET	454	174	37	4	4	2
1994	DET	382	181	42	3	3	2
1995	DET	265	102	23	3	3	6

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Career regular season

WAR: 35.5
RC: 993.3
RC/27: 6.00
ISOP: .195
SECA: .355
BB/K: 0.56
AB/HR: 22.7
GO/FO: 0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season

1979	DET	-0.3	3.3	2.8	.158	0.2	0.3	38
1980	DET	-0.1	22.2	4.3	.177	0.2	0.2	19.4
1981	DET	2.3	49.2	6.3	.152	0.3	0.3	32.2
1982	DET	1.7	40.2	5.3	.165	0.3	0.6	33.3
1983	DET	1.4	58.6	4.9	.187	0.3	0.6	26.7
1984	DET	4.9	103.4	6.9	.234	0.4	0.6	19.7
1985	DET	5.1	115.7	7.2	.231	0.4	0.5	20
1986	DET	3.5	86.1	6.8	.224	0.4	0.6	15.8
1987	DET	4.1	93.1	6.8	.211	0.4	0.6	20.3
1988	LAD	6.2	105	7	.194	0.4	0.6	21.7
1989	LAD	0.8	31.2	4	.154	0.3	0.6	28.1
1990	LAD	2.3	49.7	5.6	.140	0.3	0.6	39.4
1991	KC	0.5	68.1	5	.167	0.3	0.7	28.9
1992	PIT	0.2	3.7	2.1	.107	0.2	0.3	28
1993	DET	0.7	61.9	5.4	.171	0.3	0.5	31
1994	DET	1.6	64.7	6.9	.273	0.4	0.6	14.3
1995	DET	0.6	37.8	5.7	.189	0.4	0.5	25.2

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR

What were Kirk Gibson's career stats?

Kirk Gibson played 17 seasons for the Tigers, the Dodgers, the Royals and the Pirates. He was a career .268 hitter with 1,553 hits, 255 home runs and 870 RBI. His best season was 1981: a .328 batting average, 9 home runs and 40 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1979 to 1995

Championships ×2

1984 World Series with the Detroit Tigers
1988 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers

Awards

All-time career rank

244th in home runs (255)
189th in stolen bases (284)

Among the 10,343 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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Championships ×2

Awards

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