Joe Gibbon
School:
Height:
6-4
Position:
Forward
Hometown:
Hickory, MS
- All-American Recognition: 1957 (Converse 2nd Team, UP2)
- Ranked among the nation's scoring leaders in 1956 (27th) and 1957 (2nd)
- Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
- Selected by the Boston Celtics in ninth round of 1957 NBA draft (69th pick overall, did not play in league)
- Lefthander compiled a 61-65 pitching record and 3.52 ERA in 419 games during 13 National League seasons from 1960 through 1972 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Houston Astros.
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 37 | 115 | .322 | 35 | 52 | .673 | 89 | 4.5 | 109 | 5.5 | ||||
23 | 141 | 456 | .309 | 91 | 132 | .689 | 222 | 9.7 | 373 | 16.2 | ||||
22 | 191 | 433 | .441 | 106 | 149 | .711 | 220 | 10.0 | 488 | 22.2 | ||||
21 | 227 | 548 | .414 | 177 | 235 | .753 | 296 | 14.1 | 631 | 30.0 | ||||
Totals | 86 | 596 | 1552 | .384 | 409 | 568 | .720 | 827 | 9.6 | 1601 | 18.9 |