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Kirk Gibson

American baseball player and manager · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1957 · age 69

Kirk Harold Gibson is an American former professional baseball outfielder and manager. Gibson spent most of his career in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Detroit Tigers, but also played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals, and Pittsburgh Pirates. He batted and threw left-handed.

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A life in dates

2017College Football Hall of FameAward2011Major League Baseball Manager of the Year AwardAward1988Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player AwardAwardSilver Slugger AwardAward1984League Championship Series Most Valuable Player AwardAward1957Born28 May 1957

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Career 7

ClubYears
Detroit Tigers1993-1995
Pittsburgh Pirates1992
Kansas City Royals1991
Los Angeles Dodgers1988-1990
Detroit Tigers1979-1987
Michigan State Spartans baseball1978
Michigan State Spartans football1975-1978

Awards

College Football Hall of Fame2017
Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award2011
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award1988
Silver Slugger Award1988
League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award1984

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He is currently a special assistant for the Tigers.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1957 · age 69