Billy Gilbert

2B/SS

Biography

Billy Gilbert was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1901 to 1909. During his career, Gilbert appeared in 850 games, recording 695 hits with a 0.247 average. A right-handed, Gilbert stood 5'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tullytown, PA, Gilbert left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the SLN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Gilbert exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gilbert's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1901

Final Season: 1909

Team: St. Louis Cardinals

Born: 1876 in Tullytown, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.247
Games Played: 850
Hits: 695
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 375

Pitching