About John Gillespie
Lived 1900 – 1954 (aged 53). John Gillespie was an American baseball player.
John Patrick Gillespie (February 25, 1900 – February 15, 1954) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds in its 1922 season.
Listed at 5' 11", 172 lb., he batted and threw right handed.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Gillespie?
American baseball player
When was John Gillespie born?
John Gillespie was born on 25 February 1900 in Oakland.
When did John Gillespie die?
John Gillespie died on 15 February 1954 in Vallejo.
What was John Gillespie's occupation?
John Gillespie was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Gillespie?
John Gillespie was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Gillespie (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gillespie. https://biography.guide/john-gillespie-baseball-player/
MLA: "John Gillespie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-gillespie-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "John Gillespie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-gillespie-baseball-player/.
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