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Name Team Age
Steve Gillford Retired (1970, Age 35) Died (2011, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35
(1957)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League 0 12 years (22 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/12/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 3
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (93.2 %) D- (10.9 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1957 CHA 61 136 13 34 7 0 4 16 15 20 1 0 3 .717 .327 .390 .250
1958 CHA 64 140 16 29 3 0 5 19 5 28 3 1 5 .575 .240 .336 .207
1959 CHA 91 288 26 78 15 1 4 36 31 56 2 5 7 .713 .342 .372 .271
1960 CHA 74 176 22 45 9 2 4 27 17 24 1 2 4 .724 .327 .398 .256
1961 CHA 10 12 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 .619 .286 .333 .250
1962 CHA 29 39 5 11 1 0 1 6 1 7 0 0 2 .685 .300 .385 .282
1963 CHA-KC-WAS 75 210 19 45 5 1 6 13 13 38 3 2 4 .594 .261 .333 .214
1964 BRO 64 176 20 45 7 0 2 14 25 25 2 7 1 .676 .347 .330 .256
1965 BRO-KC-CHN 67 138 20 46 9 0 1 11 12 23 0 3 0 .811 .391 .420 .333
1966 CHN 27 77 5 11 0 0 0 4 5 11 2 1 0 .338 .195 .143 .143
1967 CHN 13 21 1 5 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 .646 .360 .286 .238
1968 CHN 46 125 14 31 4 0 0 8 14 29 2 3 2 .609 .329 .280 .248
1969 CHN-BRO 77 259 23 60 11 1 5 28 29 45 0 5 2 .647 .307 .340 .232
1970 CLE 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .000 .000
Total 707 1800 184 443 73 5 32 185 174 313 16 29 32 .659 .314 .346 .246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Steve Gillford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-09-10The Cleveland Coyotes have waived Steve Gillford.
1970-09-03The Cleveland Coyotes have promoted Punch Cruz to the major league team. The Cleveland Coyotes have promoted David Frost Jr. to the major league team. The Cleveland Coyotes have designated Mike Gillespie for assignment. The Cleveland Coyotes have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1970-06-21The Cleveland Coyotes have promoted Steve Gillford to the major league team. The Cleveland Coyotes have sent Ben Kasulki to the minors.
1970-06-21The Cleveland Coyotes have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1970-04-13The Brooklyn Bums have waived Steve Gillford.
1970-04-05The Brooklyn Bums have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1969-07-05The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1969-07-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Steve Gillford for assignment. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Roger Bruckbauer for assignment.
1965-09-26A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Steve Gillford, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 3 (KC), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Billy Ortega.
1965-04-27The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1965-04-27The Kansas City Thunder have demoted Wally Lassetter to the minor leagues.
1965-04-23The Brooklyn Bums have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1964-04-05The Brooklyn Bums have designated Mike Bowers for assignment.
1964-04-01The Washington SimMets have promoted Vic Held to the major league team. The Washington SimMets have promoted Joe Carrasco to the major league team. The Washington SimMets have designated Joel Parsley for assignment. The Washington SimMets have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1963-06-03The Washington SimMets have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1963-06-03The Washington SimMets have demoted George Callahan to the minor leagues.
1963-05-30The Kansas City Thunder have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1963-05-20The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Steve Gillford from the waiver wire.
1963-05-20The Kansas City Thunder have designated Mike Clark for assignment.
1963-05-16The Chicago Catch have designated Steve Gillford for assignment.
1961-09-12The Chicago Catch have promoted Steve Gillford to the major league team.
1961-06-15The Chicago Catch have sent Steve Gillford to the minors.
1961-05-15The Chicago Catch have promoted Steve Gillford to the major league team.
1961-03-05The Chicago Catch have sent Steve Gillford down to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Catch have renamed Steve Gilliford to Steve Gillford.
1957-04-01The Chicago Catch have promoted Steve Gilliford to the major league team. The Chicago Catch have designated Johnny Thomas for assignment.