Kirk was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2017. During his only year of college baseball, Gibson hit .390 with 16 homers and 52 RBIs in 48 games, garnering the attention of MLB.
Gibson hit .290/.377/.483 with 25 home runs ... 433 with 42 home runs, 46 doubles, 142 RBIs and 69 stolen bases with the Dodgers. Kirk Gibson inducted into Legends of Dodger Baseball In May ...
it has to be Kirk Gibson's home run, simply because it couldn't happen. The Dodgers couldn't beat the A's. No one could hit Eckersley. Gibson couldn't swing. Heck, Gibson could barely walk.