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Barry Zito League
9-23-2100
Lefty Gilkey Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.37 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 107-153 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 09-24-1948
K 2086 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(40 games)
IP 2375.2
WHIP 1.58 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1985
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1970 NYA
3
 11
34
15
0
0
1
 2
121.2
 174 123 118 3 69
101
2.00
8.73
1971 NYA
7
 11
37
37
0
0
0
 0
188.1
 198 115 111 8 96
181
1.56
5.30
1972 NYA
5
 17
31
29
3
0
0
 0
206.0
 233 153 140 7 106
188
1.65
6.12
1973 NYA
6
 21
33
33
7
1
0
 0
245.2
 305 180 159 5 111
211
1.69
5.82
1974 NYA
4
 17
30
30
2
0
0
 0
172.2
 219 141 133 4 92
146
1.80
6.93
1975 NYA
6
 13
30
30
0
0
0
 0
176.2
 194 107 97 7 69
150
1.49
4.94
1976 NYA
9
 15
28
28
7
1
0
 0
209.2
 226 119 113 4 111
186
1.61
4.85
1977 COL
4
 6
22
15
0
0
1
 0
89.1
 102 71 69 2 49
62
1.69
6.95
1978 COL
11
 6
27
27
3
0
0
 0
171.1
 180 99 91 5 68
155
1.45
4.78
1979 COL
11
 9
25
25
2
0
0
 0
159.0
 161 80 71 2 61
153
1.40
4.02
1980 COL
8
 5
19
19
0
0
0
 0
119.0
 133 73 65 0 49
109
1.53
4.92
1981 COL
14
 11
31
31
5
0
0
 0
200.1
 205 106 100 1 82
177
1.43
4.49
1982 COL
4
 2
30
1
0
0
2
 1
50.0
 50 24 23 1 21
33
1.42
4.14
1983 WAS
4
 4
69
0
0
0
5
 3
93.1
 106 50 49 2 36
77
1.52
4.73
1984 KC
11
 5
28
28
3
1
0
 0
172.2
 148 82 79 4 93
157
1.40
4.12
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
107
 153
474
348
32
3
9
 6
2375.2
 2634 1523 1418 55 1113
2086
1.58
5.37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Lefty Gilkey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-08The Baltimore Yellow Stockings have waived Lefty Gilkey.
1985-04-05The Baltimore Yellow Stockings have acquired Lefty Gilkey from the waiver wire.
1985-03-31The Baltimore Yellow Stockings have waived Lefty Gilkey.
1985-03-28Lefty Gilkey has signed with the Baltimore Yellow Stockings for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1984-03-30The Kansas City Clippers have promoted Lefty Gilkey to the major league team.
1984-03-30Lefty Gilkey has signed with the Kansas City Clippers for $1.67M per year for 1 year.
1983-03-29The Washington Insiders have promoted Mike Mayer to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Rick Hale to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Lefty Gilkey to the major league team.
1983-03-29Lefty Gilkey has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1980-07-17Lefty Gilkey of the Colorado Renegades is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1979-03-31The Colorado Renegades have promoted Pete Rusteck to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Lefty Gilkey to the major league team.
1979-03-31Lefty Gilkey has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $1.5M per year for 4 years.
1978-03-31The Colorado Renegades have promoted Curt Plotner to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Lefty Gilkey to the major league team.
1978-03-31Lefty Gilkey has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $3.0M per year for 1 year.
1977-03-30The Colorado Renegades have promoted Lefty Gilkey to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Joe Aquino to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Kewpie Horton to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Alex McVey to the major league team.
1977-03-30Lefty Gilkey has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $1.8M per year for 1 year.
1974-07-21Lefty Gilkey of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1973-07-03Lefty Gilkey of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-08-01Lefty Gilkey of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-05-08Lefty Gilkey of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1970-08-20Lefty Gilkey of the New York Robber Barons is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1970-05-29The New York Robber Barons have promoted Lefty Gilkey to the major league team.