Paul Gillespie
Paul Allen Gillespie
Born: September 18, 1920
Sugar Valley, GA US
Deceased: August 11, 1970
Anniston, AL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Career: 1938-1949
Major League Statistics
Paul Gillespie compiled a career batting average of .269 with 24 home runs and 47 RBI in his 480-game career with the Brownsville Charros, Lake Charles Skippers, Grand Rapids Dodgers, Elmira Pioneers, Salina Millers, Gadsden Pilots, Oklahoma City Indians, Knoxville Smokies, Tulsa Oilers, Nashville Vols, Oakland Oaks, Los Angeles Angels and Macon Peaches. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1938 | D | RGVL | Brownsville Charros | 183 | 183 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .213 | .213 | .344 | .557 | 63 | ||||||||||||
1939 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | 129 | 433 | 433 | 135 | 24 | 13 | 8 | .312 | .312 | .483 | .794 | 209 | |||||||||||
1940 | C | MICH4 | Grand Rapids Dodgers | 14 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .348 | .609 | 16 | |||||||||||
1940 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 66 | 144 | 144 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .264 | .264 | .396 | .660 | 57 | |||||||||||
1941 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
1941 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 59 | 199 | 199 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .236 | .432 | 47 | |||||||||||
1941 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 13 | 41 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .220 | .390 | .610 | 16 | |||||||||||
1941 | D | NESL | Salina Millers | 49 | 189 | 189 | 61 | 18 | 2 | 5 | .323 | .323 | .519 | .841 | 98 | |||||||||||
1942 | A1 | TL | (+) Oklahoma City Indians | 78 | 240 | 240 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .321 | .579 | 77 | |||||||||||
1942 | A1 | TL | (+) Tulsa Oilers | 78 | 240 | 240 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .258 | .321 | .579 | 77 | |||||||||||
1946 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 108 | 342 | 279 | 38 | 78 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 55 | 27 | .280 | .411 | .355 | .765 | 99 | 7 | 1 | ||||
1947 | AAA | PCL | (+) Oakland Oaks | 59 | 120 | 109 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .257 | .325 | .422 | .747 | 46 | 1 | 0 | ||||
1947 | AAA | PCL | (+) Los Angeles Angels | 59 | 120 | 109 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .257 | .325 | .422 | .747 | 46 | 1 | 0 | ||||
1948 | AAA | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 21 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .107 | .194 | .143 | .336 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1949 | A | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 12 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .350 | .480 | .400 | .880 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 480 | 1640 | 1569 | 42 | 422 | 80 | 22 | 24 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 30 | .269 | .300 | .394 | .694 | 618 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
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1939 | D | EVAN | Lake Charles Skippers | OF | 89 | 128 | 10 | 5 | .965 | 1.551 | |||||
1940 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | C | 45 | 140 | 24 | 7 | .959 | 3.644 | |||||
1940 | C | MICH4 | Grand Rapids Dodgers | C | 14 | 79 | 10 | 2 | .978 | 6.357 | |||||
1941 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | C | 58 | 283 | 49 | 6 | .982 | 5.724 | |||||
1941 | D | NESL | Salina Millers | C | 49 | 267 | 48 | 13 | .960 | 6.429 | |||||
1941 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | C | 12 | 49 | 14 | 2 | .969 | 5.250 | |||||
1946 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | C | 88 | 414 | 38 | 6 | 5 | .987 | 5.136 | 6 | |||
Totals | 355 | 1360 | 193 | 41 | 5 | .974 | 4.375 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1938 | D | Texas Valley League | Brownsville Charros | |||
1939 | D | Evangeline League | Lake Charles Skippers | |||
1940 | C | Michigan State League | Grand Rapids Dodgers | BRO | ||
1940 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
1941 | B | Southeastern League | Gadsden Pilots | |||
1941 | A1 | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | CLE | ||
1941 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | BRO | ||
1941 | D | Western League | Salina Millers | CLE | ||
1942 | A1 | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
1942 | A1 | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | NY1 | ||
1946 | AA | Southern League | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CHN |
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