Gil Kubski, baseball player, 1980-1980

Gil Kubski

Born: 10/12/1954 in Longview, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1980-09-02 | Final Game: 1980-10-05

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Gilbert Thomas Kubski

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Biography

Gil Kubski, born in 1954, was a professional baseball player who played in the major leagues from 1980 to 1980. As a position player, Kubski participated in 22 games during his brief career, showcasing his abilities primarily as a utility player. He recorded 16 hits, contributing a batting average of .254, while also driving in 6 runs. Although he did not hit any home runs, Kubski demonstrated his speed on the bases with 1 stolen base. Kubski's time in Major League Baseball came during a transitional period in the sport, as teams began to rely on a mix of established stars and emerging talent. While his career was short-lived, Kubski's contributions on the field and his role as a part of a team during the early 1980s reflect the competitive nature of the era. His journey through the majors, though limited in scope, remains a testament to the dedication and skill required to reach the highest level of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
22 63 11 16 3 0 0 6 1 6 10 0.254 0.319 0.302 0.620 -119.5

Career AVG .254 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .319 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .302 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 22.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.620 vs. league average 0.714 across their career seasons — 13.1% 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
1980 LAA AL 22 63 11 16 3 0 0 6 1 6 10 0.254 .264 (-4%) .326 (-2%) .387 (-22%) .714 (-13%) -119.5

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 20 15 36 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1980 CAL OF 20 15 36 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 2
Right Field 18

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
California State University Northridge Los Angeles CA 1973, 1974