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Hank Greenberg League
5-26-2073
John Gilson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.98 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 15-19 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-09-1919
K 208 Drafted Round 6, Pick 96
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(107 games)
IP 316.0
WHIP 1.93
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt B- Control D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1951 CIN
2
4
71
0
0
0
0
1
68.1
97 65 62 5 42
42
2.03
8.17
1952 CIN
5
4
80
0
0
0
0
1
88.0
107 82 80 4 57
64
1.86
8.18
1953 CIN
7
6
100
0
0
0
1
1
108.0
141 71 62 3 62
75
1.88
5.17
1954 CIN-WAS
1
5
30
6
0
0
0
0
51.2
67 44 41 5 36
27
1.99
7.14
Total
15
19
281
6
0
0
1
3
316.0
412 262 245 17 197
208
1.93
6.98
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01John Gilson has retired from the Washington Capitals
1954-08-07The Washington Capitals have promoted Forrest Khalifa to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have designated John Gilson for assignment.
1954-04-17A trade has been completed between the Washington Capitals and the Cincinnati Red Wings. The Cincinnati Red Wings receive Cotton Smith, Mike Brinkman, Hugh Chaplin from the Washington Capitals in exchange for Willie Smith, John Gilson, Pelham Mulleavy.
1951-04-04The Cincinnati Santos have promoted Bryn Muser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Santos have promoted John Gilson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Santos have designated Pete Hawkins for assignment. The Cincinnati Santos have designated Chuck Coppola for assignment.