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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Steve Gillford Second Base
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 443 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-12-1935
HR 32 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(22 games)
RBI 185
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (93.2%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF D- (10.9%)   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
1957 CHA
61
136
13
34
7
0
4
16
15
20 1 1
1
0 3
.717
.327
.390
.140
.250
1958 CHA
64
140
16
29
3
0
5
19
5
28 1 0
3
1 5
.575
.240
.336
.129
.207
1959 CHA
91
288
26
78
15
1
4
36
31
56 1 2
2
5 7
.713
.342
.372
.101
.271
1960 CHA
74
176
22
45
9
2
4
27
17
24 2 1
1
2 4
.724
.327
.398
.142
.256
1961 CHA
10
12
0
3
1
0
0
2
1
2 0 1
0
0 2
.619
.286
.333
.083
.250
1962 CHA
29
39
5
11
1
0
1
6
1
7 0 0
0
0 2
.685
.300
.385
.103
.282
1963 CHA-KC-WAS
75
210
19
45
5
1
6
13
13
38 1 2
3
2 4
.594
.261
.333
.119
.214
1964 BRO
64
176
20
45
7
0
2
14
25
25 0 1
2
7 1
.676
.347
.330
.074
.256
1965 BRO-KC-CHN
67
138
20
46
9
0
1
11
12
23 1 0
0
3 0
.811
.391
.420
.087
.333
1966 CHN
27
77
5
11
0
0
0
4
5
11 0 0
2
1 0
.338
.195
.143
.000
.143
1967 CHN
13
21
1
5
1
0
0
1
4
4 0 0
0
0 0
.646
.360
.286
.048
.238
1968 CHN
46
125
14
31
4
0
0
8
14
29 1 0
2
3 2
.609
.329
.280
.032
.248
1969 CHN-BRO
77
259
23
60
11
1
5
28
29
45 0 2
0
5 2
.647
.307
.340
.108
.232
1970 CLE
9
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1 0 0
0
0 0
.400
.400
.000
.000
.000
Total
707
1800
184
443
73
5
32
185
174
313 8 10
16
29 32
.659
.314
.346
.099
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Steve Gillford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-09-10The Cleveland Coyotes have waived Steve Gillford.
1970-09-03The Cleveland Coyotes have promoted Punch Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Coyotes have promoted David Frost Jr. to the major league team. The Cleveland Coyotes have designated Mike Gillespie for assignment. The Cleveland Coyotes have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1970-06-21The Cleveland Coyotes have promoted Steve Gillford to the major league team. The Cleveland Coyotes have sent Ben Kasulki to the minors.
1970-06-21The Cleveland Coyotes have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1970-04-13The Brooklyn Bums have waived Steve Gillford.
1970-04-05The Brooklyn Bums have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1969-07-05The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1969-07-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Steve Gillford for assignment. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Roger Bruckbauer for assignment.
1965-09-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Steve Gillford, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Billy Ortega.
1965-04-27The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1965-04-27The Kansas City Thunder have demoted Wally Lassetter to the minor leagues.
1965-04-23The Brooklyn Bums have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Bums have designated Mike Bowers for assignment.
1964-04-01The Washington SimMets have promoted Vic Held to the major league team. The Washington SimMets have promoted Joe Carrasco to the major league team. The Washington SimMets have designated Joel Parsley for assignment. The Washington SimMets have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1963-06-03The Washington SimMets have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1963-06-03The Washington SimMets have demoted George Callahan to the minor leagues.
1963-05-30The Kansas City Thunder have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1963-05-20The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1963-05-20The Kansas City Thunder have designated Mike Clark for assignment.
1963-05-16The Chicago Catch have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1961-09-12The Chicago Catch have promoted Steve Gillford to the major league team.
1961-06-15The Chicago Catch have sent Steve Gillford to the minors.
1961-05-15The Chicago Catch have promoted Steve Gillford to the major league team.
1961-03-05The Chicago Catch have sent Steve Gillford down to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Catch have renamed Steve Gilliford to Steve Gillford.
1957-04-01The Chicago Catch have promoted Steve Gilliford to the major league team. The Chicago Catch have designated Johnny Thomas for assignment.