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Name	Team	Age
Royce Gillespie	Retired (2031, Age 33)	Died (2072, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Undrafted (2021)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Barry Zito League	0	3 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	D+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	C+	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	12/3/1997
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
D+ (24.0 %)	D  (16.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2021	D	B-	D-	C-	C+	C	C
2022	D+	B	D	C	C+	C+	C+
2023	D+	B	D	C	B-	C+	C+
2024	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2025	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2026	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2027	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2028	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2029	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2030	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-
2031	C-	B+	D+	C+	B-	C+	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2031-11-01	Royce Gillespie has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2025-04-01	The St. Louis Writers have waived Royce Gillespie. The St. Louis Writers have waived Mike Smith.
2025-04-01	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Tim Wyrostek to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Al Lennon to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Bob Woodcock to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Royce Gillespie to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent Al Howard to the minors.
2022-04-01	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Royce Gillespie to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Shannon Latham to the major league team.
2021-04-01	The St. Louis Writers have acquired Royce Gillespie from the waiver wire.