Henry Gillespie | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | July 14, 1896 |
Birth Place: | Cheraw, South Carolina |
Death Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | ECL |
Debutyear: | 1925 |
Debutteam: | Bacharach Giants |
Finalleague: | ECL |
Finalyear: | 1928 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Tigers |
Statleague: | ECL |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 4–12 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 6.19 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 51 |
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Henry Gillespie (July 14, 1896 - June 1, 1963) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Cheraw, South Carolina, Gillespie made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Hilldale Club. He went on to play for several teams, and finished his career in 1932 with the Bacharach Giants.[1] [2] Gillespie died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1963 at age 66.
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