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  • Is Jimmy Rollins the Dodgers' next Kirk Gibson? Shortstop talks leadership, championship

Is Jimmy Rollins the Dodgers’ next Kirk Gibson? Shortstop talks leadership, championship

LA Daily News
Published January 7, 2015 at 9:35 PM
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On Jan. 29, 1988, the Dodgers signed free-agent slugger Kirk Gibson. The team was talented but undisciplined, and the front office wanted a vocal leader in the clubhouse.Gibson fit the description to a tee. He wound up winning the National League MVP award and leading the Dodgers to a championship in his first season in Los Angeles.

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