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Charles Gipson

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Charles Gipson
Outfielder
Born: (1972-12-16) December 16, 1972 (age 51)
Orange, California, U.S.
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
Hits76
Runs batted in30
Teams

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).

Career

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Gipson 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, near The Galleria. [2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Spatz, Lyle (2007). TheSABR Baseball List & Record Book – Baseball's Most Fascinating Records and Unusual Statistics. United States: Simon & Schuster. p. 496. ISBN 9781416532453.
  2. ^ "Charles Gipson, Jr". Archived from the original on May 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Athletics - Xavier Academy".
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