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Fred Lynn League
9-29-2072
Gil Bilko Left Field
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .782 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1506 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-16-1939
HR 172 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(131 games)
RBI 893
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (92.4%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF (60.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (96.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 CHN
73
200
19
55
10
0
4
33
23
33 0 2
4
0 1
.732
.347
.385
.110
.275
1963 BOS
12
17
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
6 0 1
1
0 0
.164
.105
.059
.000
.059
1964 BOS
44
101
11
31
5
2
2
15
8
15 0 3
2
0 0
.804
.348
.455
.149
.307
1965 BOS
87
263
33
77
10
0
12
42
25
37 1 3
1
3 3
.820
.353
.468
.175
.293
1966 BOS
118
413
58
104
12
1
10
63
61
65 3 6
8
0 3
.706
.348
.358
.107
.252
1967 BOS
149
540
68
155
23
5
21
105
57
83 0 7
2
2 2
.816
.351
.465
.178
.287
1968 BOS
151
558
75
152
35
3
16
86
65
94 4 8
8
9 1
.780
.348
.432
.159
.272
1969 BOS
130
475
74
131
18
4
16
89
58
75 3 4
3
1 0
.787
.356
.432
.156
.276
1970 BOS
148
554
99
182
30
4
18
98
65
69 4 9
5
7 1
.892
.397
.495
.166
.329
1971 BOS
127
486
88
144
25
7
19
84
49
78 5 0
9
4 5
.860
.367
.494
.198
.296
1972 BOS
147
537
84
140
23
1
18
89
59
95 5 6
11
7 4
.744
.336
.408
.147
.261
1973 BOS
149
555
87
160
30
7
19
99
55
90 4 7
19
10 5
.823
.353
.470
.182
.288
1974 BOS
138
473
59
115
20
1
10
56
51
90 2 5
2
7 2
.669
.316
.353
.110
.243
1975 BOS
113
257
32
59
7
2
7
33
31
47 1 1
5
3 1
.668
.314
.354
.125
.230
Total
1586
5429
787
1506
248
37
172
893
608
877 32 62
80
53 28
.782
.350
.432
.154
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Gil Bilko has retired from the Boston Tunes
1964-09-16The Boston Tunes have promoted Gil Bilko to the major league team.
1964-07-24The Boston Tunes have sent Gil Bilko down to the minors.
1964-05-17The Boston Tunes have promoted Gil Bilko to the major league team.
1963-05-11The Boston Tunes have sent Gil Bilko to the minors.
1963-04-30The Boston Tunes have promoted Gil Bilko to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have designated Pancho Pena for assignment.
1963-04-12The Boston Tunes have promoted Ray Wilson to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Gil Bilko to the minors.
1962-05-29The Chicago Fast Balls have promoted Gil Bilko to the major league team. The Chicago Fast Balls have sent Henry Aronka to the minors.
1961-04-01The Chicago Fast Balls have renamed Ed VanDeSampel to Gil Bilko.
1959-04-01The Chicago Fast Balls have renamed Jim Cain to Ed VanDeSampel.
1959-04-01The Chicago Fast Balls have renamed Ed VanDesampel to Jim Cain.
1959-04-01The Chicago Fast Balls have renamed Jim Cain to Ed VanDesampel.