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Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
George Gillespie Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .713 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1232 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-18-1944
HR 76 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(84 games)
RBI 582
SB 150
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.9%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A- (77.2%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF F  (0.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 LHP 45 69 8 2 1 0 2 2 17 .315 .141 .174 .058 .116
1970 RHP 112 332 68 11 3 3 32 36 74 .567 .284 .283 .078 .205
1971 LHP 55 65 11 4 1 0 3 5 12 .490 .229 .262 .092 .169
1971 RHP 111 382 114 11 5 4 33 45 65 .759 .374 .385 .086 .298
1972 LHP 68 140 38 4 3 2 15 16 32 .736 .350 .386 .114 .271
1972 RHP 120 370 101 15 3 4 49 38 57 .706 .344 .362 .089 .273
1973 LHP 59 121 24 6 1 3 14 15 21 .636 .297 .339 .140 .198
1973 RHP 109 346 84 12 2 1 38 43 59 .622 .324 .298 .055 .243
1974 LHP 59 127 39 4 3 3 20 13 24 .823 .366 .457 .150 .307
1974 RHP 87 164 41 9 1 3 20 20 31 .707 .335 .372 .122 .250
1975 LHP 59 135 37 6 3 3 23 11 27 .758 .329 .430 .156 .274
1975 RHP 124 423 122 21 7 8 47 56 70 .801 .373 .428 .139 .288
1976 LHP 53 104 31 2 3 3 17 7 18 .810 .348 .462 .163 .298
1976 RHP 107 255 72 12 8 7 38 25 49 .823 .349 .475 .192 .282
1977 LHP 61 76 16 6 3 2 14 8 13 .741 .294 .447 .237 .211
1977 RHP 130 429 125 26 4 11 70 42 70 .801 .354 .448 .156 .291
1978 LHP 44 60 16 2 1 2 9 4 8 .746 .312 .433 .167 .267
1978 RHP 92 202 57 13 3 0 25 22 37 .724 .348 .376 .094 .282
1979 LHP 52 109 30 6 1 3 13 7 20 .747 .316 .431 .156 .275
1979 RHP 53 115 23 2 1 1 6 16 22 .559 .298 .261 .061 .200
1980 LHP 76 177 38 5 1 6 26 16 41 .636 .280 .356 .141 .215
1980 RHP 122 384 107 17 5 5 51 47 76 .745 .357 .388 .109 .279
1981 LHP 29 43 14 1 0 1 7 6 6 .827 .408 .419 .093 .326
1981 RHP 33 85 16 3 0 1 10 11 20 .532 .273 .259 .071 .188
Total LHP 660 1226 302 48 21 28 163 110 239 .699 .310 .388 .142 .246
Total RHP 1200 3487 930 152 42 48 419 401 630 .718 .343 .376 .109 .267
Total 1566 4713 1232 200 63 76 582 511 869 .713 .334 .379 .118 .261

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01George Gillespie has retired from the Washington Wise Guys
1981-06-23The Washington Wise Guys have promoted George Gillespie to the major league team.
1981-06-23The Washington Wise Guys have acquired George Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1981-06-08The Tampa Bay Barracuda have waived George Gillespie.
1981-04-28The Tampa Bay Barracuda have promoted Fred Parrilla to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Barracuda have designated George Gillespie for assignment.
1973-06-15George Gillespie of the Tampa Bay Barracuda is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.