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Satchel Paige League
9-7-2046
Bob Gilks Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.33 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 24-19 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-12-1938
K 272 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(131 games)
IP 360.0
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt A+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195618D-B-C-
195719D-B-C-
195820D-B C 
195921D-B C+
196022D B+C+
196123D B+C+
196224D B+C+
196325D A-B-
196426D A-B 
196527D A-B 
196628D A-B 
196729D A-B 
196830D A-B 
196931D A-B 
197032D A B 

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Bob Gilks has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-07-28The Atlanta Tomahawks have waived Bob Gilks.
1974-05-31The Atlanta Tomahawks have promoted Bob Daniels to the major league team. The Atlanta Tomahawks have designated Bob Gilks for assignment.
1971-04-30The Houston Outlaws have acquired Bob Gilks from the waiver wire.
1971-04-23The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Max Sunkel to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have designated Bob Gilks for assignment.
1970-08-23Bob Gilks of the Brooklyn Blue Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.