Sam Gibson

Inducted as a player in 2003

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6-2
Weight: 195
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Born: August 5, 1899 in King, NC
Died: January 31, 1983 in High Point, NC

Teams (Years Played)

• San Francisco Seals (1931; 1934-44)
• Portland Beavers (1933)
• Oakland Oaks (1945)

Notes: Named to the PCL All-Centennial Team for the 1903-57 Era...In his first PCL season in 1931, Gibson led the league in shutouts, wins, strikeouts and ERA...Posted the best winning percentage among PCL pitchers in 1935 and 1937...Later led the PCL in ERA again in 1939...Member of four PCL Championship teams, the 1931, 1935, 1943 and 1944 San Francisco Seals...Pitched in 131 Major League games between 1926 and 1932 for the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees and New York Giants.

PCL Career Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	W	L	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	ERA
1931	San Francisco	41	nbsp;	31	5		28	12	337.0	338	108	93	204	59	2.48
1933	Portland	33	nbsp;	16	3		15	14	234.0	248	118	104	132	60	4.00
1934	San Francisco	47	nbsp;	26	3		21	17	313.0	297	116	103	171	74	2.96
1935	San Francisco	38	nbsp;	18	0		22	4	252.0	269	122	97	121	48	3.46
1936	San Francisco	39	nbsp;	29	3		18	15	298.0	297	115	93	172	70	2.81
1937	San Francisco	35	nbsp;	20	5		19	8	260.0	263	102	82	146	55	2.84
1938	San Francisco	38	35	24	6	0	23	12	284.0	243	96	84	151	59	2.66
1939	San Francisco	34	31	23	4	1	22	9	265.0	242	96	66	136	51	2.24
1940	San Francisco	35	35	20	5	0	14	14	263.0	245	106	83	126	57	2.84
1941	San Francisco	22	22	12	1	0	13	7	163.0	150	73	60	72	41	3.31
1942	San Francisco	34	34	25	9	0	20	12	249.0	277	84	77	87	41	2.78
1943	San Francisco	20	16	7	1	0	6	5	125.0	122	41	34	34	27	2.45
1944	San Francisco	18	17	8	1	0	4	8	114.0	124	51	50	27	26	3.95
1945	San Francisco	18	6	2	0	1	2	3	65.0	76	37	23	17	14	3.18
Totals (14 seasons)		452	196	261	46	2	227	140	3,222	3,191	1,265	1,049	1,596	682	2.93