Jim Gideon
James Leslie Gideon is an American former Major [League Baseball] pitcher who played for one season. He pitched for the Texas [Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers] for one game on September 14 during the Texas Rangers season|1975 season]. He was traded along with Roy [Smalley III], Mike Cubbage and Bill Singer from the Rangers to the Minnesota Twins for Bert Blyleven and Danny [Thompson (baseball)|Danny Thompson] on June 1, 1976.