Sam Gillen
Samuel Gillen
Born: November 14, 1867
Pittsburgh, PA US
Deceased: May 13, 1905
Pittsburgh, PA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF, SS
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Height: 5'8"
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Career: 1890-1899
Major League Statistics
Sam Gillen compiled a career batting average of .287 with 24 home runs and 0 RBI in his 677-game career with the Erie, Elmira Gladiators, Davenport Pilgrims, Quincy Ravens, Macon Central City, Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds, Detroit Tigers, St. Paul Saints, St. Paul Apostles/Saints, Fort Wayne Indians and Columbus Senators/Grand Rapids Furniture Makers. He began playing during the 1890 season and last took the field during the 1899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Ind | ILIA | Davenport Pilgrims | 60 | 252 | 242 | 45 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .227 | .227 | .269 | .496 | 65 | 10 | ||||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Elmira Gladiators | 23 | 75 | 75 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .173 | .173 | .227 | .400 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 1892 | B | SOUA | Macon Central City | 61 | 228 | 228 | 34 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .254 | .254 | .342 | .596 | 78 | |||||||||
| 1892 | F | ILIA | Quincy Ravens | 34 | 131 | 124 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .177 | .177 | .177 | .355 | 22 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Macon Central City | 91 | 321 | 321 | 77 | 110 | 18 | 7 | 0 | .343 | .343 | .442 | .785 | 142 | ||||||||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds | 106 | 417 | 417 | 89 | 139 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 17 | .333 | .333 | .504 | .837 | 210 | |||||||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | 125 | 471 | 471 | 95 | 162 | 44 | 5 | 9 | 16 | .344 | .344 | .516 | .860 | 243 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | 41 | 152 | 151 | 40 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | .291 | .291 | .417 | .709 | 63 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | 136 | 506 | 496 | 76 | 122 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 19 | .246 | .246 | .337 | .583 | 167 | 10 | ||||||||
| Totals | 677 | 2553 | 2525 | 481 | 725 | 120 | 45 | 24 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .399 | .686 | 1007 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Ind | ILIA | Davenport Pilgrims | SS | 56 | .000 | |||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Elmira Gladiators | 3B | 4 | .000 | ||||||
| 1891 | WNYPL | Elmira Gladiators | SS | 19 | .000 | ||||||
| 1892 | F | ILIA | Quincy Ravens | SS | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Macon Central City | 3B | 74 | .000 | |||||
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Macon Central City | SS | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds | OF | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | A | IL | Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds | 3B | 106 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | SS | 116 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | A | WL2 | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | SS | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | 3B | 136 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | Ind | Western New York-Pennsylvania League | Erie | |||
| 1891 | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Gladiators | ||||
| 1891 | Ind | Illinois-Iowa League | Davenport Pilgrims | |||
| 1892 | F | Illinois-Iowa League | Quincy Ravens | |||
| 1892 | B | Southern League | Macon Central City | |||
| 1893 | B | Southern League | Macon Central City | |||
| 1894 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds | |||
| 1895 | A | Western League | Detroit Tigers | May 1, 1895 | September 22, 1895 | |
| 1896 | A | Western League | Detroit Tigers | |||
| 1897 | A | Western League | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1898 | A | Western League | St. Paul Apostles/Saints | April 21, 1898 | September 20, 1898 | |
| 1899 | A | Western League | Columbus Senators/Grand Rapids Furniture Makers | April 27, 1899 | July 2, 1899 | |
| 1899 | B | Inter-State League | Fort Wayne Indians | August 5, 1899 | September 17, 1899 |
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