by caappy » Fri Jul 15, 2016 7:48 pm
Jerry Dean "Jake" Gibbs (born November 7, 1938) is a former Major League Baseball player who played for the New York Yankees as a platoon catcher from 1962 to 1971. His strong hit record in 1968 earned him the nickname "Dead-Eye" Gibbs.
Prior to beginning his professional baseball career, Gibbs had successful careers in college baseball and college football at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) for the Ole Miss Rebels. He returned to Ole Miss to coach the baseball and football teams.
1960 College Baseball All-America Team selections
1960 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
1960 Ole Miss Rebels football—FWAA national champions
Southeastern Conference Baseball Coach of the Year
Sent him 2 cards on 24 Jun and got both back signed 15 Jul
Mr Jake Gibbs
233 St. Andrews Cir.
Oxford, MS 38655
Jerry Dean "Jake" Gibbs (born November 7, 1938) is a former Major League Baseball player who played for the New York Yankees as a platoon catcher from 1962 to 1971. His strong hit record in 1968 earned him the nickname "Dead-Eye" Gibbs.
Prior to beginning his professional baseball career, Gibbs had successful careers in college baseball and college football at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) for the Ole Miss Rebels. He returned to Ole Miss to coach the baseball and football teams.
1960 College Baseball All-America Team selections
1960 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
1960 Ole Miss Rebels football—FWAA national champions
Southeastern Conference Baseball Coach of the Year
Sent him 2 cards on 24 Jun and got both back signed 15 Jul
Mr Jake Gibbs
233 St. Andrews Cir.
Oxford, MS 38655