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Duke Snider League
3-7-2080
Ben Gillespie Second Base
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .193 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .539 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 71 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-30-1955
HR 6 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(16 games)
RBI 38
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR B 
Speed C  Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (19.7%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (99.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1979 CHA
8
24
3
3
0
0
0
1
5
 7 1 0
0
 0 0
.425
.300
.125
.000
.125
1981 PIT
30
47
5
7
1
0
1
6
3
 11 1 1
1
 0 1
.446
.212
.234
.085
.149
1982 PIT
43
74
9
17
1
1
2
9
5
 15 0 1
0
 0 0
.626
.275
.351
.122
.230
1984 PIT
43
38
8
8
2
0
1
6
3
 11 0 0
0
 0 0
.610
.268
.342
.132
.211
1989 PHI
26
72
8
13
4
0
1
7
4
 18 1 0
0
 2 1
.512
.234
.278
.097
.181
1990 PHI
38
103
12
20
2
0
1
9
10
 27 0 0
0
 1 1
.508
.265
.243
.049
.194
1991 PHI
2
9
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.889
.333
.556
.222
.333
Total
190
367
48
71
12
1
6
38
30
 89 3 2
1
 3 3
.539
.259
.281
.087
.193
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Ben Gillespie has retired from the Philadelphia Philly Dogs
1991-04-16The Philadelphia Philly Dogs have promoted Elmer See to the major league team. The Philadelphia Philly Dogs have designated Ben Gillespie for assignment.
1989-04-22The Philadelphia Philly Dogs have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team. The Philadelphia Philly Dogs have sent Willie Cassidy to the minors.
1989-04-22The Philadelphia Philly Dogs have acquired Ben Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1989-04-18The Boston Ballbusters have waived Ben Gillespie.
1987-04-01The Boston Ballbusters have acquired Ben Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1986-04-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Ben Gillespie.
1985-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Del Morgan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Ben Gillespie for assignment.
1984-04-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Fred Thuman for assignment.
1982-10-26The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Gillespie to the minors.
1982-09-26The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team.
1982-08-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Doyle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Gillespie to the minors.
1982-08-21The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Doyle to the minors.
1982-07-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Doyle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Gillespie to the minors.
1981-08-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Doyle to the minors.
1981-06-30The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ben Gillespie to the minors.
1981-05-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Felix Alomar to the minors.
1981-05-22The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Ben Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1981-05-12The Chicago Rotties have waived Ben Gillespie.
1981-05-12The Chicago Rotties have acquired Ben Gillespie from the waiver wire.
1981-04-13The Chicago Rotties have waived Ben Gillespie.
1979-07-05The Chicago Rotties have sent Ben Gillespie down to the minors.
1979-06-25The Chicago Rotties have promoted Ben Gillespie to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Joe Wadsworth to the minors.