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Barry Zito League
4-1-2102
Bobby Gilliford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 70-62 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 305 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 03-23-1925
K 722 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(13 games)
IP 923.2
WHIP 1.38 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1963
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% 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 DET
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 4 2 2 0 2
2
2.25
6.75
1952 DET
2
 2
54
0
0
0
1
 0
73.1
 51 29 27 0 35
47
1.17
3.31
1953 DET
4
 5
63
0
0
0
23
 3
68.1
 65 27 26 2 39
57
1.52
3.42
1954 CIN
10
 4
82
0
0
0
37
 6
77.1
 74 34 34 1 32
59
1.37
3.96
1955 CIN
6
 8
83
0
0
0
46
 3
78.1
 65 26 24 2 25
82
1.15
2.76
1956 CIN
2
 3
88
0
0
0
47
 4
86.0
 90 34 33 0 29
65
1.38
3.45
1957 CIN
9
 6
89
0
0
0
39
 8
99.0
 96 50 41 2 39
68
1.36
3.73
1958 CIN
8
 6
86
0
0
0
39
 6
103.0
 98 39 34 1 40
89
1.34
2.97
1959 CIN
3
 6
68
0
0
0
29
 4
66.1
 75 43 35 1 25
53
1.51
4.75
1960 CIN
5
 10
84
0
0
0
38
 8
93.1
 102 55 51 1 41
81
1.53
4.92
1961 COL
5
 5
50
0
0
0
6
 2
83.0
 88 35 32 0 32
56
1.45
3.47
1962 DET
16
 7
82
0
0
0
0
 4
93.0
 90 46 46 4 38
63
1.38
4.45
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
 62
830
1
0
0
305
 48
923.2
 898 420 385 14 377
722
1.38
3.75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Bobby Gilliford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-09-23Bobby Gilliford of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-04-01The Detroit Blazers have promoted Terry Bauta to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Santiago Washington to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Scott Smith to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Detroit Blazers have acquired Bobby Gilliford from the waiver wire.
1961-03-28The Colorado Renegades have promoted Tom Foucault to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Bill Shreve to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Tim Haught to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Snapper Bryant to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted John Clark to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Clayton Berry to the major league team. The Colorado Renegades have promoted Rick Naktenis to the major league team.
1961-03-28Bobby Gilliford has signed with the Colorado Renegades for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1959-06-30Bobby Gilliford of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1958-11-01Bobby Gilliford now holds the league record for career saves.
1957-03-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team.
1957-03-28Bobby Gilliford has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $4.1M per year for 4 years.
1955-04-16Bobby Gilliford of the Cincinnati Red Legs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1954-03-30The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team.
1954-03-30Bobby Gilliford has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $3.5M per year for 3 years.
1952-03-29The Detroit Blazers have promoted Dan Kingman to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Rod Alvarez to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Tommy Lucas to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Rudy Pisoni to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team.
1951-10-03The Detroit Blazers have sent Bobby Gilliford to the minors. The Detroit Blazers have designated Zack Myers for assignment.
1951-09-29The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bobby Gilliford to the major league team.