Jake Gibbs served as a left-handed hitting catcher for the Yankees from 1962-1971. Over 10 seasons and 543 games, he batted .235 with 25 home runs and 147 RBI.
Career Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 119 | 387 | 35 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 28 | 58 | 7 | .238 | .294 | .292 | .586 |
| 1968 | 124 | 427 | 32 | 92 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 27 | 68 | 9 | .215 | .273 | .279 | .552 |
| 1969 | 72 | 221 | 18 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 3 | .222 | .294 | .281 | .575 |
| 1970 | 49 | 153 | 23 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 2 | .301 | .331 | .542 | .873 |
| 1971 | 71 | 210 | 23 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 25 | 2 | .219 | .273 | .333 | .606 |
| Career | 543 | 1662 | 160 | 390 | 53 | 8 | 25 | 147 | 121 | 235 | 28 | .235 | .287 | .321 | .608 |
Career-best seasons highlighted in gold. Stats via Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Jake Gibbs born?
Jake Gibbs was born in Grenada, MS, USA. Jake Gibbs went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1962-1971, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Jake Gibbs's career stats with the Yankees?
Jake Gibbs compiled a .235 batting average, 25 home runs, 147 RBI, and 390 hits across 543 games for the New York Yankees. Jake Gibbs's offensive production with the Yankees covered the 1962-1971 seasons.