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Joshua Gibson (December 21, 1911 – January 20, 1947) was an American baseball catcher primarily in the Negro leagues. In 1972, he became the second Negro league player to be inducted in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. [1]
Josh Gibson. Positions: Catcher, Outfielder and First Baseman. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 220lb (185cm, 99kg) Born: December 21, 1911 in Buena Vista, GA. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 2x Triple Crown. 12x All-Star. 2x World Series. 3x Batting Title. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. SUMMARY. Career. WAR.
May 29, 2024 · Josh Gibson, who died just three months before the league's colour barrier was broken, is now the holder of multiple Major League Baseball records as the result of a three-year research project...
May 29, 2024 · Reality of Josh Gibson's incredible talent transcends even his legend Negro Leagues star recognized as MLB's all-time leader in batting average, slugging percentage, OPS
Dec 21, 2022 · Josh Gibson left a lasting mark on baseball history. An imposing presence both behind the plate and at it, Gibson is considered one of the most fearsome sluggers to ever grab a bat.
Josh Gibson was an imposing power hitter who dominated at bat and behind the plate in the Negro Leagues.
Jun 7, 2024 · Josh Gibson (born December 21, 1911, Buena Vista, Georgia, U.S.—died January 20, 1947, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was an American professional baseball catcher who was one of the most prodigious home run hitters in the game’s history.
