Bob Gillespie | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: October 8, 1919 Columbus, Ohio |
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Died: November 4, 2001 Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
(aged 82)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
May 11, 1944 for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 11, 1950 for the Boston Red Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Win-Loss record | 5-13 |
Earned run average | 5.07 |
Strikeouts | 59 |
Teams | |
Robert William Gillespie [Bunch] (October 8, 1919 - November 4, 2001) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1944 and 1950 for the Detroit Tigers (1944), Chicago White Sox (1947–48) and Boston Red Sox (1950). Listed at 6' 4", 187 lb., Gillespie batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Columbus, Ohio.
In a four-season career, Gillespie posted a 5-13 record with a 4.73 ERA in 58 pitching appearances, including 23 starts, two complete games, 59 strikeouts, 102 walks, and 202 ⅓ innings of work.
Gillespie died in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at age 82.