How Bob Gibson's OPS Compares to Similar Players
Bob Gibson posted a career OPS of .545, well below the league average of .719 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best OPS season came in 1970, posting .751, near the league average of .731 that year. The lowest point came in 1959 at .308, well below the league average of .731 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .494 in 1973 to .517 in 1974 and .421 in 1975. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 17 seasons.
Bob Gibson Lifetime OPS
Stats similar to OPS for Bob Gibson
| Bob Gibson
OPS |
|---|
| Career | 0.545 |
| Season Avg. | 0.545 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.545 |
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Bob Gibson OPS Per Season
Bob Gibson's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Gibson OPS by Team
Bob Gibson's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Gibson OPS Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Gibson's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bob Gibson OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Gibson's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Bob Gibson OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Gibson's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
