About Gilly Campbell
Lived 1908 – 1973 (aged 65). Gilly Campbell was an American baseball player.
William Gilthorpe Campbell (February 13, 1908 – February 21, 1973) was an American Major League Baseball catcher. He played all or part of five seasons in the majors between and .
In 295 games over five seasons, Campbell posted a .263 batting average (186-for-708) with 78 runs, 5 home runs, 93 RBI and 116 bases on balls. He finished his major league career with a .975 fielding percentage.
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Who was Gilly Campbell?
American baseball player (1908–1973)
When was Gilly Campbell born?
Gilly Campbell was born on 13 February 1908 in Kansas City.
When did Gilly Campbell die?
Gilly Campbell died on 21 February 1973 in Los Angeles.
What was Gilly Campbell's occupation?
Gilly Campbell was a baseball player.
What nationality was Gilly Campbell?
Gilly Campbell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gilly Campbell. https://biography.guide/gilly-campbell/
MLA: "Gilly Campbell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gilly-campbell/.
Chicago: "Gilly Campbell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gilly-campbell/.
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