Kevin Gillen
Kevin Michael Gillen
Born: March 20, 1957
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 188
Draft: Round 7 (1975 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Niles West HS (Skokie, IL)
Career: 1975-1979
Kevin Gillen compiled a career batting average of .262 with 23 home runs and 215 RBI in his 481-game career with the Royals, Waterloo Royals, Jacksonville Suns and Omaha Royals. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | GULF | Royals | 43 | 153 | 121 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 24 | .182 | .336 | .298 | .633 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | 99 | 381 | 326 | 57 | 96 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 50 | .294 | .385 | .454 | .839 | 148 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 127 | 495 | 446 | 54 | 123 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 54 | .276 | .336 | .363 | .699 | 162 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 111 | 453 | 401 | 41 | 103 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 34 | .257 | .327 | .384 | .711 | 154 | 0 | 7 | 2 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 101 | 365 | 322 | 41 | 79 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 32 | .245 | .320 | .357 | .678 | 115 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 481 | 1847 | 1616 | 210 | 423 | 75 | 24 | 23 | 215 | 17 | 16 | 193 | 194 | .262 | .341 | .381 | .722 | 615 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | GULF | Royals | OF | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | ||||
| 1975 | R | GULF | Royals | C | 25 | 125 | 24 | 4 | 1 | .974 | 5.960 | 8 | |||
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Royals | C | 81 | 447 | 50 | 5 | 3 | .990 | 6.136 | 11 | |||
| 1977 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 122 | 176 | 9 | 7 | 1 | .964 | 1.516 | ||||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | OF | 106 | 209 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .987 | 2.142 | ||||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 81 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.716 | ||||
| Totals | 422 | 1101 | 108 | 19 | 6 | .985 | 2.865 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1976 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Royals | KCA | ||
| 1977 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | KCA | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA |
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