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Bob Gibson
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Bob Gibson
Robert "Bob" Gibson
(born November 9, 1935) is a retired American
baseball
pitcher
who played 17 seasons in
Major League Baseball
(MLB) for the
St. Louis Cardinals
(1959–75). Nicknamed
"Gibby"
and
"Hoot"
, Gibson tallied 251
wins
, 3,117
strikeouts
, and a 2.91
earned run average
(ERA) during his career. A nine-time
All-Star
and two-time
World Series
champion, he won two
Cy Young Awards
and the 1968
National League
(NL)
Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award
. In 1981, he was elected to the
Baseball Hall of Fame
in his first year of eligibility. The Cardinals retired his uniform number 45 in September 1975 and inducted him into the team
Hall of Fame
in 2014.
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