Kirk Gibson 1987 Game by Game Batting Logs

Kirk Gibson 1987 Game by Game Batting Logs

Kirk Gibson appeared in 128 Major League games during the 1987 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Gibson appeared in, specifically relating to his 1987 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Gibson started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"When he (Kirk Gibson) hit that ball (during Game 1 of the 1988 World Series), it was almost surreal. As devastating a blow as it was, I remember running off the field and saying, 'Man, that was unbelievable.' " - A's Shortstop Walt Weiss in The Sporting News 25 Greatest Moments (2001)

Kirk Gibson 1987 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Kirk Gibson Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
05-05-1987 *	vs Mariners	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	lf
05-06-1987 *	vs Mariners	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.625	lf
05-08-1987 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.308	.583	lf
05-09-1987 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.333	.688	lf
05-10-1987 *	vs Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.550	dh
05-11-1987 *	vs Angels	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.370	.565	lf
05-12-1987 *	vs Angels	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.387	.538	lf
05-13-1987 *	vs Angels	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.500	dh
05-15-1987 *	vs Indians	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.219	.359	.438	lf
05-16-1987 *	vs Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.349	.417	lf
05-17-1987 *	vs Indians	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	.205	.340	.385	dh
05-18-1987 *	at Rangers	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.205	.327	.364	lf
05-19-1987 *	at Rangers	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.351	.396	lf
05-20-1987 *	at Rangers	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.245	.355	.396	lf
05-22-1987 *	at Twins	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.232	.348	.375	lf
05-23-1987 *	at Twins	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.357	.424	lf
05-24-1987 *	at Twins	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.266	.373	.438	lf
05-25-1987 *	vs Rangers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.363	.412	lf
05-26-1987 *	vs Rangers	5	1	2	1	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.372	.466	lf
05-27-1987 *	vs Rangers	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.367	.494	lf
05-29-1987 *	vs Twins	5	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.379	.537	lf
05-31-1987 *	vs Twins	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	.271	.380	.518	lf
05-31-1987 *	vs Twins	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.385	.517	lf
May 1987 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1987 Totals		89	24	25	4	1	5	14	13	0	20	2	0	0	.281	.385	.517	-
06-01-1987 *	at Indians	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.280	.376	.516	lf
06-03-1987 *	at Indians	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.368	.510	lf
06-04-1987 *	at Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.370	.500	lf
06-05-1987 *	at Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.264	.358	.481	lf
06-06-1987 *	at Red Sox	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	.261	.362	.468	lf
06-07-1987 *	at Red Sox	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.259	.360	.457	lf
06-09-1987 *	vs Brewers	5	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.369	.463	lf
06-10-1987 *	vs Brewers	5	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	.270	.363	.468	lf
06-11-1987 *	vs Brewers	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.364	.473	lf
06-12-1987 *	vs Red Sox	4	2	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.274	.365	.489	lf
06-13-1987 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.266	.356	.475	lf
06-14-1987 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.348	.462	dh
06-15-1987 *	at Blue Jays	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.345	.456	lf
06-16-1987 *	at Blue Jays	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.258	.343	.450	lf
06-17-1987 *	at Blue Jays	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.347	.458	lf
06-19-1987 *	at Orioles	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.259	.344	.449	lf
06-20-1987 *	at Orioles	4	3	3	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.357	.488	lf
06-21-1987 *	at Orioles	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.363	.512	lf
06-22-1987 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.366	.518	lf
06-23-1987 *	vs Blue Jays	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.287	.372	.517	lf
06-24-1987 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.292	.374	.517	lf
06-26-1987 *	vs Orioles	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.293	.380	.530	lf
06-27-1987 *	vs Orioles	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.292	.377	.524	lf
06-28-1987 *	vs Orioles	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.291	.381	.519	lf
06-29-1987 *	at Brewers	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.386	.523	lf
06-30-1987 *	at Brewers	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.298	.389	.520	lf
June 1987 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1987 Totals		109	18	34	9	1	4	20	14	4	24	1	0	1	.312	.392	.523	-
07-01-1987 *	at Brewers	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.386	.515	lf
07-02-1987 *	at Mariners	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.380	.505	lf
07-03-1987 *	at Mariners	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.373	.495	lf
07-04-1987 *	at Mariners	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	.286	.374	.493	lf
07-05-1987	at Mariners	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.285	.372	.491	ph,lf
07-06-1987 *	at Athletics	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.367	.482	lf
07-07-1987 *	at Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.365	.477	lf
07-08-1987 *	at Athletics	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.282	.365	.476	lf
07-09-1987 *	at Angels	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.364	.485	lf
07-10-1987 *	at Angels	5	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.284	.364	.500	lf
07-11-1987 *	at Angels	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	.286	.367	.498	lf
07-12-1987 *	at Angels	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.282	.362	.490	lf
07-16-1987 *	vs Mariners	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.285	.366	.502	lf
07-17-1987 *	vs Mariners	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.281	.361	.494	lf
07-18-1987 *	vs Mariners	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.276	.358	.486	lf
07-19-1987 *	vs Mariners	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.272	.354	.479	lf
07-21-1987	vs Athletics	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.272	.358	.479	ph,lf
07-24-1987 *	vs Angels	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.272	.356	.479	lf
07-25-1987 *	vs Angels	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.355	.487	lf
07-26-1987 *	vs Angels	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.271	.356	.487	lf
07-27-1987 *	vs White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.268	.354	.482	lf
07-28-1987 *	vs White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.351	.477	lf
07-31-1987 *	at Yankees	5	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.355	.489	lf
July 1987 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1987 Totals		86	13	18	3	0	5	13	7	2	23	1	0	1	.209	.274	.419	-
08-01-1987 *	at Yankees	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.356	.486	lf
08-02-1987 *	at Yankees	5	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.359	.502	lf
08-03-1987 *	vs Royals	5	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.363	.513	lf
08-04-1987 *	vs Royals	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.286	.364	.518	lf
08-05-1987 *	vs Royals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.282	.360	.511	lf
08-06-1987 *	vs Yankees	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	.282	.362	.510	lf
08-07-1987 *	vs Yankees	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.361	.505	lf
08-08-1987 *	vs Yankees	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.277	.358	.500	lf
08-09-1987 *	vs Yankees	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.278	.359	.498	lf
08-10-1987 *	at White Sox	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.365	.500	lf
08-11-1987 *	at White Sox	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.368	.500	lf
08-12-1987 *	at White Sox	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	.287	.370	.500	lf
08-13-1987 *	at Royals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.367	.494	lf
08-14-1987 *	at Royals	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.370	.497	lf
08-15-1987 *	at Royals	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	.285	.371	.494	cf
08-16-1987 *	at Royals	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	.281	.366	.487	cf
08-18-1987 *	vs Twins	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.284	.368	.490	lf
08-19-1987 *	vs Twins	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.284	.369	.497	lf
08-20-1987 *	vs Twins	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.367	.492	lf
08-21-1987 *	at Indians	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.365	.486	lf
08-21-1987 *	at Indians	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.366	.483	lf
08-22-1987 *	at Indians	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.366	.481	lf
08-23-1987 *	at Indians	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.369	.489	lf
08-24-1987 *	at Twins	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.276	.370	.485	lf
08-25-1987 *	at Twins	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	.278	.370	.484	lf
08-26-1987 *	at Twins	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.278	.371	.486	lf
08-28-1987	vs Rangers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.370	.484	ph
August 1987 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1987 Totals		98	19	29	5	0	4	19	19	0	29	1	1	1	.296	.412	.469	-
09-01-1987 *	vs Indians	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.279	.372	.483	lf
09-02-1987 *	vs Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.371	.479	lf
09-03-1987 *	vs Indians	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.372	.486	lf
09-04-1987 *	at Rangers	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.375	.485	lf
09-05-1987 *	at Rangers	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.378	.486	lf
09-06-1987 *	at Rangers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.377	.484	lf
09-10-1987	at Brewers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.376	.483	ph
09-11-1987	at Brewers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.377	.483	ph
09-12-1987 *	at Brewers	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.376	.488	lf
09-13-1987 *	at Brewers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.374	.483	lf
09-14-1987 *	vs Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.275	.373	.481	lf
09-15-1987 *	vs Red Sox	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.373	.486	lf
09-16-1987 *	vs Red Sox	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.374	.486	lf
09-18-1987 *	vs Brewers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.373	.482	lf
09-19-1987 *	vs Brewers	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.373	.479	lf
09-20-1987 *	vs Brewers	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.374	.486	lf
09-21-1987 *	at Red Sox	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277	.374	.487	lf
09-22-1987 *	at Red Sox	5	3	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.378	.500	lf
09-24-1987 *	at Blue Jays	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.284	.378	.499	lf
09-25-1987 *	at Blue Jays	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.375	.493	lf
09-26-1987 *	at Blue Jays	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.283	.377	.496	lf
09-27-1987 *	at Blue Jays	6	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.378	.502	lf
09-28-1987 *	vs Orioles	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.377	.500	lf
09-29-1987 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	.284	.376	.497	lf
09-30-1987 *	vs Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.373	.493	lf
September 1987 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1987 Totals		91	19	27	4	1	5	11	14	2	17	0	0	1	.297	.387	.527	-
10-01-1987 *	vs Orioles	5	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.372	.496	lf
10-02-1987 *	vs Blue Jays	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.373	.495	lf
10-03-1987 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.278	.372	.491	lf
10-04-1987 *	vs Blue Jays	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.372	.489	lf
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1987 Yearly Totals		487	95	135	25	3	24	79	71	8	117	5	1	4	.277	.372	.489	-

Kirk Gibson 1987 League Championship Series Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Kirk Gibson Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
10-07-1987	at Twins	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.250	.400	1.000	lf
10-08-1987	at Twins	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.125	.222	.500	lf
10-10-1987	vs Twins	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.154	.214	.385	lf
10-11-1987	vs Twins	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.176	.263	.353	lf
10-12-1987	vs Twins	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.476	lf
LCS Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
LCS Totals		21	4	6	1	0	1	4	3	0	8	0	0	0	.286	.375	.476	-
Kirk Gibson 1987 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Kirk Gibson appeared in 69 games at home, had 253 at-bats, drove in 47 runs, scored 47 times, had 63 hits (10 doubles / 2 triples / 14 home runs), walked 39 times (6 intentional), struck out 60 times, was hit by a pitcher 4 times, sacrificed 2 times (0 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .249 batting average, .355 on base percentage and .470 slugging average?

On the road, Kirk Gibson appeared in 64 games, had 255 at-bats, drove in 36 runs, scored 52 times, had 78 hits (16 doubles / 1 triples / 11 home runs), walked 35 times (2 intentional), struck out 65 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 3 times (1 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .305 batting average, .389 on base percentage and .505 slugging average?

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