Gil English

3B/SS

Biography

Gil English was a professional baseball 3B/SS who played from 1931 to 1944. English played 240 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.245 with 8 home runs. A right-handed, English stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Glenola, NC, English left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the MIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, English 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. English's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1931

Final Season: 1944

Team: Minnesota Twins

Born: 1909 in Glenola, NC

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.245
Games Played: 240
Hits: 194
Home Runs: 8
Runs: 74

Pitching