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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   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   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1953 LHB 4 4.0 2 0 1 0.25
1953 RHB 5 3.0 3 0 1 0.33
1954 LHB 66 57.1 44 29 45 1.29
1954 RHB 67 47.0 33 20 43 1.34
1955 LHB 58 59.2 52 22 59 1.36
1955 RHB 53 37.2 30 15 36 1.35
1956 LHB 47 51.0 49 21 46 1.31
1956 RHB 48 40.2 36 15 35 1.23
1957 LHB 59 52.1 45 16 43 1.13
1957 RHB 59 41.0 38 16 33 1.20
1958 LHB 35 85.0 70 37 98 1.59
1958 RHB 35 72.1 60 36 83 1.65
1959 LHB 35 75.1 71 20 80 1.33
1959 RHB 37 71.0 67 23 59 1.15
1960 LHB 51 88.2 66 45 110 1.75
1960 RHB 49 100.0 70 30 61 0.91
1961 LHB 37 104.2 84 32 109 1.35
1961 RHB 37 111.2 96 41 86 1.14
1962 LHB 40 29.1 19 13 19 1.09
1962 RHB 37 25.1 19 9 29 1.50
1963 LHB 37 114.0 116 51 117 1.47
1963 RHB 37 106.1 109 40 89 1.21
1964 LHB 35 90.0 78 37 80 1.30
1964 RHB 35 101.1 88 45 88 1.31
1965 LHB 37 88.2 86 33 101 1.51
1965 RHB 37 75.1 70 40 86 1.67
2195 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2195 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 541 900.0 782 356 908 1.40
Total RHB 536 832.2 719 330 729 1.27
Total 556 1732.2 1501 686 1637 1.34
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.