#15 Bob Gillespie, Closer, 35 yrs, Boston Red Sox Monday, 10/2/1955 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bob Gillespie
10/8/1919 35 USA,OH,COLUMBUS 6"4 192
Closer R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,600,000 1955 7 Year(s), 74 Days (1278 total Days) 161 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 69 Days (1789 total Days) 11 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 4 | 8 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
Talent | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 6 68 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Screwball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 17 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7.48 | 43.1 | 60 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 21 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 |
Projected | 18 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7.48 | 45.0 | 63 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 22 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 4 | 1 | 75.0 | 13 | 8 | 19.1 | 12.5 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 7.39 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 66 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .451 | .515 | .966 |
vs. RHB | 112 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .407 | .446 | .854 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.67 | 27.0 | 34 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 17 |
Road | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10.47 | 16.1 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 4 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.45 | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
June | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9.00 | 27.0 | 37 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 9 |
July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.93 | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.88 | 8.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1944 | 71 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.77 | 250.0 | 334 | 188 | 188 | 17 | 118 | 111 | 3 | 0 | 1.81 | .000 | DET |
1947 | 71 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5.87 | 250.0 | 291 | 163 | 163 | 15 | 102 | 130 | 3 | 0 | 1.57 | .000 | CHA |
1948 | 71 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.87 | 250.0 | 291 | 163 | 163 | 15 | 102 | 130 | 3 | 0 | 1.57 | .000 | CHA |
1953 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.19 | 34.1 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | .252 | BOS |
1954 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4.00 | 18.0 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.06 | .347 | BOS |
1955 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7.48 | 43.1 | 60 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 | .370 | BOS |
Total | 276 | 88 | 7 | 23 | 8 | 6.11 | 845.2 | 1037 | 578 | 574 | 56 | 377 | 402 | 9 | 0 | 1.67 | .000 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1950, AAA | 28 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4.96 | 32.2 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .307 |
1951, AAA | 63 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5.50 | 52.1 | 60 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | .326 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1944 | 7 | 250 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 115 | 0 | 0 | .040 | .108 | .040 | .148 | DET |
1947 | 25 | 250 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 115 | 0 | 0 | .040 | .108 | .040 | .148 | CHA |
1948 | 25 | 250 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 115 | 0 | 0 | .040 | .108 | .040 | .148 | CHA |
1953 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1954 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
1955 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
Total | 120 | 764 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 57 | 355 | 0 | 0 | .039 | .106 | .039 | .145 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 17 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 1 | .938 | 43.1 | 3.32 | | | | |
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Injuries Injured on 3/12/1952 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week... 9/17/1953: Signed a contract extension with Boston, $1,600,000 per year, for 2 years.
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