Charlie Gibson

Born: 11/17/1879 in Sharon, PA, USA

Died: 11/22/1954 in Sharon, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1905-09-23 | Final Game: 1905-09-23

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Charles Ellsworth Gibson

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Biography

Charlie Gibson, born in 1879, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in the early 20th century. He played in the Major Leagues for a single game on September 23, 1905, primarily serving as a position player. Despite the brevity of his career, Gibson's entry into the league came during a transformative time in baseball, as the sport was beginning to evolve from the deadball era into a more dynamic phase characterized by increased offense and fan engagement. In his one game in the big leagues, Gibson did not register any hits, runs, or RBIs, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. While his statistical contributions were minimal, his presence in Major League Baseball reflects the opportunities and challenges faced by players of his era. Gibson's story is a testament to the many athletes who aspired to greatness in a competitive landscape, even if only for a fleeting moment. Today, players like Charlie Gibson are often remembered for their brief, yet significant, contributions to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.630 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1905	SLA	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	1	1	2	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1905	SLA	C	1	1	2	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	1