Charles Wells Gipson Jr. (born December 16, 1972) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played 8 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners (1998-2002), New York Yankees (2003), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004), and Houston Astros (2005).
Charles Gipson | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Orange, California, U.S. | December 16, 1972|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
March 31, 1998, for the Seattle Mariners | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 2, 2005, for the Houston Astros | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .237 |
Hits | 76 |
Runs batted in | 30 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career
editGipson was a replacement player during the 1994 Major League Baseball strike.
As of the end of the 2006 season, he was one of only seven players to have played at least 100 games and have more games played than at-bats.[1]
As of 2023, he serves as the athletic director for Xavier Educational Academy, a private middle and high school in Houston, Texas. [2][3]
References
edit- ^ Spatz, Lyle (2007). TheSABR Baseball List & Record Book – Baseball's Most Fascinating Records and Unusual Statistics. United States: Simon & Schuster. p. 496. ISBN 9781416532453.
- ^ "Charles Gipson, Jr". Archived from the original on May 18, 2022.
- ^ "Athletics - Xavier Academy".
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League)