John Gillespie

John William Linden Gillespie

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 1½", Weight 172 lb.

• Debut October 1, 1890
• Final Game October 1, 1890
• Born July 3 1862 in Buffalo, NY USA
• Died June 24, 1926 in Buffalo, NY USA

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Biographical Information

John Gillespie played one game for the 1890 Buffalo Bisons. SABR researchers have discovered that John had played for the Buffalo Athletic Club. He later moved to Skagway, AK but eventually came back to Buffalo.

He is not to be confused with Duke "Silent John" Gillespie.