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Jay Gibbons

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1998-2012 (2001-2011)
Proper Name
Jay Jonathan Gibbons
Positions
RF (516) ... 1B (341) ... DH (178) ... LF (146) ... OF (47)
Positions
RF - 1B - DH - LF - OF
Height / Weight
6-0 / 195
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
March 2,1977
High School
Mayfair (Lakewood,CA)
Colleges
Cal State Los Angeles (Los Angeles,CA)
Service Time
7.128 (2011)
MLB Debut
April 6,2001
MLBAM ID
400158
Retrosheet#
gibbj002
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career29173647591274272.260.767

[Player Notes]

[2000] Selected by the Baltimore Orioles in MLB Rule 5 Draft

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1998Medicine Hat Blue JaysPioRkTOR-211B73290661152911998213725309172033394966.397.457.7001.157.434.303.37610.917.370.6815.26
1999Hagerstown SunsSALATOR-221B-OF71292538920216693032561051121613303851.305.370.551.921.366.246.3249.7016.971.7518.25
1999Dunedin Blue JaysFSLA+TOR-221B602123466140939212538001041072382343.311.382.505.887.316.194.34310.5015.971.5223.56
2000Tennessee SmokiesSouAATOR31231B13247485152381197531616710075102495525894.321.404.525.929.338.204.33711.0512.141.1024.95
2001Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2524LF-DH7322527531001536011739400071082462528.236.301.480.781.316.244.2226.9115.852.2915.00
2002Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2525RF136490711212912869134566204392365415863.247.311.482.793.322.235.2338.3212.201.4717.50
2003Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2526RF1606258017339223100014989305111228568264109.277.330.456.786.256.179.2907.1813.051.8227.17
2004Frederick KeysCaroA+BAL-27RF-LF31122101500220000061320.182.308.545.853.545.363.12515.3815.381.0011.00
2004Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL-27OF51531000100220010111801.067.167.067.234.133.000.07111.1111.111.000.00
2004Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3127RF97346368514110471129641130111313802560.246.303.379.682.217.133.2737.6316.842.2134.60
2005Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3128RF-DH1394887213533326790028561013152525186273.277.317.516.833.297.239.2685.4110.812.0018.77
2006Frederick KeysCaroA+BAL-29RF-LF281000000004000000800.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2006Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL-29RF-LF31024200000110000161122.400.455.6001.055.300.200.4449.099.091.000.00
2006Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3129DH-RF90343349523013460032482012121573783659.277.341.458.799.274.181.2908.4712.701.5026.38
2007Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3130LF-DH84270286214062800155220315942902042.230.272.348.620.174.118.2605.1717.933.4745.00
2008Long Island DucksAtlIndy-1331RF-LF2710711309051900121410113541211416.280.355.505.860.336.225.2819.9211.571.1721.40
2008Huntsville StarsSouAAMIL-31OF51103000200320010031503.273.400.273.673.273.000.30020.0013.330.670.00
2008Nashville SoundsPCLAAAMIL3431OF2910914341005150061800003591151519.312.348.541.889.284.229.3375.2215.653.0021.80
2009Newark BearsAtlIndy--32RF-LF40163163813041900102020004631751721.233.286.387.673.215.154.2455.7111.432.0040.75
2010Albuquerque IsotopesPCLAAALAN31331B-RF95352601222811983001930005252093764874.347.375.594.969.301.247.3345.057.981.5818.53
2010Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3133LF377511212051701414001023880714.280.313.507.820.267.227.2815.0017.503.5015.00
2011Arizona DodgersArizRkLAN-34LF271200020003001002802.286.250.286.536.000.000.4000.0037.500.000.00
2011Albuquerque IsotopesPCLAAALAN3134RF762633879121946104444201271203102257.300.403.456.859.327.156.33214.1914.191.0029.22
2011Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3134lf2455514201500514101101962311.255.323.345.668.182.090.3178.0622.582.8055.00
2012Huntsville StarsSouAAMIL835LF247662480010101310200333291816.316.429.421.850.289.105.36414.2910.990.770.00
2012Nashville SoundsPCLAAAMIL2535RF3498152050611009151012643109119.204.275.439.714.327.235.1798.2613.761.6716.33
1998RkTotal--TOR------73290661152911998213725309172033394966.397.457.7001.157.434.303.37610.917.370.6815.26Pio1998
1999A+,ATotal--TOR------13150487155342251085157941061162685686194.308.375.532.907.345.224.33210.0416.551.6520.16FSL1999
2000AATotal--TOR------13247485152381197531616710075102495525894.321.404.525.929.338.205.33711.0512.141.1024.95Sou2000
2001MLBTotal--BAL------7322527531001536011739400071082462528.236.301.480.781.316.244.2226.9115.852.2915.00AL2001
2002MLBTotal--BAL------136490711212912869134566204392365415863.247.311.482.792.322.235.2338.3212.201.4717.50AL2002
2003MLBTotal--BAL------1606258017339223100014989305111228568264109.277.330.456.786.256.179.2907.1813.051.8227.17AL2003
2004AA,A+Total--BAL------82653101600440010173121.115.226.269.495.308.154.09112.9012.901.0026.00East2004
2004MLBTotal--BAL------97346368514110471129641130111313802560.246.303.379.682.217.133.2737.6316.842.2134.60AL2004
2005MLBTotal--BAL------1394887213533326790028561013152525186273.277.317.516.833.297.240.2685.4110.812.0018.77AL2005
2006AA,A+Total--BAL------51834200000150000161922.222.263.333.596.167.111.3085.2626.325.00East2006
2006MLBTotal--BAL------90343349523013460032482012121573783659.277.341.458.799.274.181.2908.4712.701.5026.38AL2006
2007MLBTotal--BAL------84270286214062800155220315942902042.230.272.348.621.174.119.2605.1717.933.4745.00AL2007
2008IndyTotal--------2710711309051900121410113541211416.280.355.505.860.336.224.2819.9211.571.1721.40Atl2008
2008AAA,AATotal--MIL------3412014371005170092000103621301522.308.354.517.871.283.208.3336.9215.382.2224.00PCL2008
2009IndyTotal--------40163163813041900102020004631751721.233.286.387.672.215.153.2455.7111.432.0040.75Atl2009
2010AAATotal--LAN------95352601222811983001930005252093764874.347.375.594.969.301.247.3345.057.981.5818.53PCL2010
2010MLBTotal--LAN------377511212051701414001023880714.280.313.507.819.267.227.2815.0017.503.5015.00NL2010
2011Rk,AAATotal--LAN------782703981121948104447202271223182259.300.399.452.851.319.152.33313.8414.781.0730.00Ariz2011
2011MLBTotal--LAN------2455514201500514101101962311.255.323.345.668.182.091.3178.0622.582.8055.00NL2011
2012AAA,AATotal--MIL------58174214413062110222530159752001925.253.345.431.776.310.178.26411.0012.501.1429.00PCL2012
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB840291736475916671274272722444216119217313203177300459.260.315.453.767.267.192.2677.0513.911.9722.97
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL611301635406220192810212571421025.269.317.438.755.231.169.2966.3419.723.1121.67
Tot:AL (7 yrs)AL779278734872416271214052621541415117207112633035290434.260.314.453.768.269.193.2667.0813.641.9323.03
Tot:Minors (9 yrs)Minors6142228380713167610345612325431719032165912012533276437.320.389.539.928.337.219.33210.0312.511.2521.63
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA23482212725555239155107810730762143191096159.310.369.524.894.310.214.3168.5711.761.3721.08
Tot:AA (5 yrs)AA169586961844811988418082120981529168768116.314.402.497.898.324.183.33411.6411.941.0330.84
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+6523137681501044212744001041132592543.294.367.489.856.316.195.32610.4216.991.6323.10
Tot:A (1 yrs)A71292538920216693032561051121613303851.305.370.551.921.366.247.3249.7016.971.7518.25
Tot:Rk (2 yrs)Rk7529767117291191002137283010172053474968.394.452.6901.143.424.296.37710.668.070.7615.63
Tot:Indy (2 yrs)Indy672702768220938002234301171172963137.252.314.433.748.263.181.2597.4311.491.5530.00

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2006Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring2914374102019014600100154237.270.333.405.738.216.135.2909.5214.291.5037.00
2007Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring302050793014007800002155745.180.281.300.581.260.120.19512.2814.041.1450.00
2008Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring311637373004003900101104134.189.244.270.514.162.081.2417.3221.953.000.00
2009Florida MarlinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring32616152017001200001101732.313.353.625.978.375.312.3085.8811.762.0016.00
2010Los Angeles DodgersMLB Spring TrainingSpring337901100000220000021110.111.273.222.495.333.111.14318.1818.181.000.00
2011Los Angeles DodgersMLB Spring TrainingSpring34163814000200380010044204.105.167.105.272.079.000.1297.1419.052.670.00
2012Milwaukee BrewersMLB Spring TrainingSpring35491320030003000005921.333.333.556.889.222.223.5000.0033.330.000.00
Tot:Spring (7 Yrs)Spring83196173913032901203800304612191623.199.269.311.581.209.112.2289.1317.351.9065.33
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1998Medicine Hat Blue JaysPioRk211B35--3341563635534900.98310.00.000.0047.347.92
1999Dunedin Blue JaysFSLA+221B57--5273355756556000.9919.80.000.0041.695.01
1999Hagerstown SunsSALA221B22--2131251823022500.97810.20.000.0015.731.03
1999Hagerstown SunsSALA22OF11--11010121100.9171.00.000.007.915.57
2000Tennessee SmokiesSouAA231B101--8183687886285400.9918.50.000.0072.176.51
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1998Medicine Hat Blue JaysPioRkTOR2146281-73Rolando Pino--dnqPIO-AS,PIO-MVP
1999Hagerstown SunsSALATOR2284561-71Rolando Pino--Lost in 1st RoundSAL-AS
1999Dunedin Blue JaysFSLA+TOR2286511-60Rocket Wheeler--Lost in Finals
2000Tennessee SmokiesSouAATOR2371691-132Rocket Wheeler--dnqSou-AS
2001Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2463984-73Mike Hargrove200,000dnq
2002Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2567954-136Mike Hargrove232,500dnq
2003Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2671914-160Mike Hargrove375,000dnq
2004Frederick KeysCaroA+BAL2752874-3Tom Lawless--dnq
2004Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL2773693-5Dave Trembley--dnq
2004Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2778843-97Lee Mazzilli2,600,000dnq
2005Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2874884-139Lee Mazzilli, Sam Perlozzo2,600,000dnq
2006Frederick KeysCaroA+BAL2961774-2Bien Figueroa--Lost in finals
2006Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL2967744-3Don Werner---
2006Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2970924-90Sam Perlozzo4,200,000dnq
2007Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3069934-84Dave Trembley, Sam Perlozzo5,000,000dnq
2008Long Island DucksAtlIndy3171692-27Dave LaPoint--Lost in Semi-Finals
2008Huntsville StarsSouAAMIL3173672-5Don Money--dnq
2008Nashville SoundsPCLAAAMIL3159814-29Frank Kremblas--dnq
2009Newark BearsAtlIndy3274662-40Tim Raines--Lost in Semi-Finals
2010Albuquerque IsotopesPCLAAALAN3372712-95Tim Wallach--dnq
2010Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3380824-37Joe Torre400,000dnq
2011Arizona DodgersArizRkLAN3434221-2Jody Reed--League Champions
2011Albuquerque IsotopesPCLAAALAN3470742-76Lorenzo Bundy--dnq
2011Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3482793-24Don Mattingly650,0007.128dnq
2012Huntsville StarsSouAAMIL3565744-24Darnell Coles--dnq
2012Nashville SoundsPCLAAAMIL3567772-34Mike Guerrero--dnq
26 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2015Great LakesMidwAMinorLANHitting Coach6869.49678.5Lost in 1st Round
2016Rancho CucamongaCalifA+MinorLANHitting Coach7961.56423.0Lost in 1st Round
2017Rancho CucamongaCalifA+MinorLANHitting Coach7664.54323.0Lost in Semi-Finals
3 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2012-07-11Announced retirementNoRetired
2012-05-28Assigned to Nashville [PCL] (AAA)Milwaukee BrewersNashville (AAA)NoMinors
2012-04-25Assigned to Huntsville [Sou] (AA)Milwaukee BrewersHuntsville (AA)NoMinors
2012-02-25Signed to minor league contractMilwaukee BrewersNoMinors
2011-09-29Elected free agencyNoFree Agt
2011-07-09Activated from DLLos Angeles DodgersAlbuquerque (AAA)NoMinors
2011-07-07Assigned to Arizona Dodgers [Ariz] (Rk) for rehabLos Angeles DodgersArizona Dodgers (Rk)NoDL-7
2011-06-26DL-7 InjuredLos Angeles DodgersAlbuquerque (AAA)NoDL-7
2011-06-09outrighted to minorsLos Angeles DodgersAlbuquerque (AAA)NoMinors
2011-06-06Designated for assignmentLos Angeles DodgersNoDFA
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Prospect Rankings

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Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2001Baseball AmericaTeamBaltimore Orioles11View Rankings
2001Baseball AmericaTeamToronto Blue Jays9View Rankings
2 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2001Baltimore Orioles24200,000--2,138,896200,000
2002Baltimore Orioles25232,500206742,295,649200,000
2003Baltimore Orioles26375,000195302,372,189300,000
2004Baltimore Orioles272,600,00072292,313,535300,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2004-2004 ($2.6m) [Avoids arbitration] [2004-02-13]
2005Baltimore Orioles282,600,00072562,476,589316,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2005-2005 ($2.6m) [Avoids arbitration] [2004-12-15]
2006Baltimore Orioles294,200,00061742,699,292327,000Signed to 4-year contract for 2006-2009 ($21.1m) [Avoids arbitration] [2006-01-24]
2007Baltimore Orioles305,000,00061612,824,751380,000
2010Los Angeles Dodgers33400,000--3,014,572400,000
2011Los Angeles Dodgers34650,000225143,095,183414,0007.128Signed to 1-year contract for 2011-2011 ($0.65m) [Free agent] [2010-11-04]
9 season(s)$16,257,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
23
Power
75
Contact
74
XBH
73
RBIs
78
Runs
52
Hitting
66
Durability
56
Team
.479

[Career Highlights]

[1998]  Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in Round #14 (#411) out of Cal State Los Angeles ... Signing Scout: Bill Moore ... Played for Medicine Hat Blue Jays (Rk) ... Minor League Short-Season All-Star Team ... Pioneer League All-Star ... Pioneer League Most Valuable Player ... Led Pio in Batting Average, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Doubles, Hits, Total Bases, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Sacrifice Flies, Extra Base Hits, Isolated Power ... Finished top 10 in Pio in On Base Percentage, Games Played, At Bats, Runs, Plate Appearances, Secondary Average, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1999]  Played for Hagerstown Suns (A) ... Played for Dunedin Blue Jays (A+) ... South Atlantic League All-Star Team ... Finished top 10 in SAL in Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Secondary Average, Isolated Power
[2000]  Played for Tennessee Smokies (AA) ... Southern League All-Star ... Led Sou in On Base Plus Slugging, Extra Base Hits ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Slugging Percentage, Batting Average, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Sacrifice Flies, Intentional Walks, On Base Percentage, Isolated Power, BAVG on Balls in Play ... Selected by the Baltimore Orioles in MLB Rule 5 Draft
[2001]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB)
[2002]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB)
[2003]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Played, Intentional Walks
[2004]  Played for Frederick Keys (A+) ... Played for Bowie Baysox (AA) ... Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB)
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