Robert "Bob" Gibsonis a retired American baseball pitcher who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseballfor the St. Louis Cardinals. Nicknamed "Gibby" and "Hoot", Gibson tallied 251 wins, 3,117 strikeouts, and a 2.91 earned run averageduring his career. A nine-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion, he won two Cy Young Awards and the 1968 National LeagueMost Valuable PlayerAward. In 1981, he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. The Cardinals retired his...
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