Josh Gibson Jr.

Joshua Gibson Jr. (August 11, 1930 – September 10, 2003) was an African-American baseball infielder in the Negro leagues. He played for the Homestead Grays in 1949, 1950 and 1952. He also played with the Farnham Pirates in the Provincial League in 1951. His father, Hall of Famer Josh Gibson Sr., played in the Negro leagues, and is considered one of the greatest power hitters in baseball history.

Josh Gibson Jr.
Infielder
Born: (1930-08-11)August 11, 1930
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Died: September 10, 2003(2003-09-10) (aged 73)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1949, for the Homestead Grays
Last appearance
1952, for the Homestead Grays
Teams
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