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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Dick Gillespie Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.30 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 73-124 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 54 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 09-21-1929
K 1501 Drafted Round 5, Pick 78
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(16 games)
IP 1732.2
WHIP 1.34 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 21 47.00 0 / 1 9 / 25 13 / 21 22 / 47
1951 Minors 22 47.00 2 / 2 8 / 20 4 / 25 14 / 47
1952 Minors 23 74.00 2 / 4 9 / 35 7 / 35 18 / 74
1953 Minors 24 40.00 0 / 3 5 / 21 3 / 16 8 / 40
1953 Majors 24 2.98 14 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2
1954 Majors 25 43.59 162 0 0 3 / 8 1 / 18 4 / 17 8 / 43
1955 Majors 26 43.98 158 0 4 2 / 4 2 / 15 4 / 24 8 / 43
1956 Majors 27 39.33 142 0 20 1 / 4 1 / 21 1 / 14 3 / 39
1957 Majors 28 44.19 162 0 0 4 / 7 0 / 21 0 / 16 4 / 44
1958 Majors 29 45.69 158 35 4 3 / 9 0 / 14 1 / 22 4 / 45
1959 Majors 30 41.39 132 25 30 1 / 9 0 / 18 1 / 14 2 / 41
1960 Majors 31 50.54 162 29 0 2 / 10 0 / 20 0 / 20 2 / 50
1961 Majors 32 50.90 162 37 0 1 / 11 0 / 15 1 / 24 2 / 50
1962 Majors 33 34.98 163 0 0 3 / 5 0 / 18 0 / 11 3 / 34
1963 Majors 34 51.16 162 37 0 -2 / 13 -4 / 19 -4 / 19 -10 / 51
1964 Majors 35 48.89 162 35 0 -3 / 13 -7 / 23 -5 / 12 -15 / 48
1965 Majors 36 47.00 162 36 0 -1 / 9 0 / 23 -5 / 15 -6 / 47
1966 Majors 37 31.00 1 / 4 1 / 12 1 / 15 3 / 31
Total 1901 234 58 19 / 116 25 / 340 26 / 320 70 / 776
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Dick Gillespie has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-07-27Dick Gillespie of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1958-09-27Dick Gillespie of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1958-03-29The Boston Red Sox have promoted Dan Zanni to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Dick Gillespie to the major league team.
1958-03-29Dick Gillespie has signed with the Boston Red Sox for $8.93M per year for 8 years.
1956-04-11Dick Gillespie of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-04-06Dick Gillespie of the Chicago Creeps is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1954-04-01The Chicago Creeps have promoted Dick Gillespie to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Norm Foutz to the minors.
1954-03-25The Chicago Creeps have sent Steve Smith to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Dick Gillespie to the minors.
1953-10-03The Chicago Creeps have promoted Dick Gillespie to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Brian McCauley to the minors.
1953-07-01The Chicago Creeps have promoted Charlie Gonzales to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Dick Gillespie to the minors.
1953-06-14The Chicago Creeps have promoted Dick Gillespie to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Chicago Creeps have sent Dick Gillespie to the minors.
1950-04-01The Chicago Creeps have promoted Dick Gillespie to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have designated Claud Maguire for assignment.
1950-03-31The Chicago Creeps have sent Dick Gillespie down to the minors.
1950-03-29The Chicago Creeps have promoted Will Kading to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Dick Gillespie to the major league team.