Charlie Gibson (1920s catcher) explained

Charlie Gibson
Position:Catcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:November 21, 1899
Birth Place:LaGrange, Georgia
Death Place:LaGrange, Georgia
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:May 30
Debutteam:Philadelphia Athletics
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:August 29
Finalteam:Philadelphia Athletics
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.133
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:1
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Charles Griffin Gibson (November 21, 1899 – December 18, 1990) was a Major League baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics.

Gibson was born in LaGrange, Georgia, and attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute. He was head football coach at Auburn High School for the 1923 season, leading the team to a 6–0 record. In 1924, he played his only season of Major League ball, participating in 12 games as a catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics.

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