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Kirby Puckett League
4-12-2078
Ed Gillespie Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.21 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 79-83 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 09-18-1947
K 990 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(139 games)
IP 1493.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1969 BOS-NYA
2
3
6
6
0
0
0
0
39.1
30 17 17 2 18
28
1.22
3.89
1970 NYA
9
12
33
33
1
0
0
0
182.1
201 110 104 3 74
115
1.51
5.13
1971 NYA
3
9
50
11
0
0
0
1
116.1
121 78 77 4 51
78
1.48
5.96
1972 NYA
8
5
29
18
0
0
0
0
110.1
121 76 73 3 50
81
1.55
5.95
1973 NYA
12
5
33
27
1
0
0
0
161.1
178 96 87 5 68
93
1.52
4.85
1974 NYA
2
0
15
0
0
0
1
0
20.0
25 16 14 0 7
13
1.60
6.30
1975 NYA
2
3
30
0
0
0
1
0
49.1
51 33 30 3 22
40
1.48
5.47
1976 NYA
6
3
29
20
0
0
0
0
114.0
138 65 65 1 43
83
1.59
5.13
1977 NYA
7
4
60
2
0
0
1
3
115.2
113 57 54 3 47
85
1.38
4.20
1978 NYA
8
0
59
0
0
0
1
2
72.1
83 33 32 0 20
47
1.42
3.98
1979 NYA
4
3
41
0
0
0
2
1
64.0
80 40 39 2 29
46
1.70
5.48
1980 NYA
4
2
45
0
0
0
0
1
65.2
77 38 37 1 27
30
1.58
5.07
1981 NYA
3
3
58
0
0
0
2
1
73.1
81 48 46 1 37
42
1.61
5.65
1982 NYA
2
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
30.1
29 13 13 2 9
19
1.25
3.86
1983 KC
4
8
39
18
1
0
1
0
124.0
125 69 65 5 60
74
1.49
4.72
1984 KC
3
23
38
30
0
0
0
1
155.1
177 122 111 5 75
116
1.62
6.43
2078
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
79
83
589
165
3
0
9
10
1493.2
1630 911 864 40 637
990
1.52
5.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ed Gillespie has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1983-05-21The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Ed Gillespie to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Jim Stephens for assignment.
1983-04-28The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Jeff Tucker to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Chick Sanchez to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Kelly Lasorda to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Ed Gillespie for assignment. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Jack Blatnik to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Deion Lampe for assignment.
1983-04-06A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Ed Gillespie, Jim Stephens, Jim Riddleberger from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (KC).
1983-04-05The Brooklyn Bulldogs have acquired Ed Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Homer Elarton to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Ed Gillespie for assignment.
1983-03-01The New York Yankees have re-claimed Ed Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1982-10-26The New York Yankees have designated Ed Gillespie for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Jack Vargas for assignment.
1979-08-20Ed Gillespie of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-06-28Ed Gillespie of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1979-04-06Ed Gillespie of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1969-09-01The New York Yankees have promoted Ed Gillespie to the major league team.
1969-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Exspansionists and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Monty Atz, Ed Gillespie, Felipe Modak, Milt James, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Exspansionists in exchange for Alberto Bieser, Red Simons, Gordon Beattie.
1969-04-01The Boston Exspansionists have promoted Felipe Modak to the major league team. The Boston Exspansionists have promoted Ed Gillespie to the major league team. The Boston Exspansionists have designated Kid Leek for assignment. The Boston Exspansionists have designated George Johnson for assignment.