# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-gibson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:56:23.941Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-gibson"
name: "Bob Gibson"
slug: "bob-gibson"
description: "Robert Gibson, nicknamed \"Gibby\" and \"Hoot\", was an American baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played his entire career for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1975. Known for his fiercely competitive nature, Gibson tallied 251 wins, 3,117 strikeouts, and a 2.91 earned run average. 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 Award."
tagline: "American baseball player (1935–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bob_Gibson_crop.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1935-11-09"
deathDate: "2020-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             9.906140865749666
  historical:           18.35560933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 247
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0974081/"
    handle:    "nm0974081"
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    title: "Bob Gibson"
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    title: "Bob Gibson"
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    title: "Bob Gibson"
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    title: "Bob Gibson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gibson"
    title: "Bob Gibson"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1249462"
    title: "Bob Gibson"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump