Junior Gilliam
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Junior Gilliam was an American second baseman and versatile infielder best known for his All-Star career with the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1950s and 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Junior Gilliam canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball player
ⓘ
human ⓘ second baseman ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
MLB All-Star
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National League Rookie of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bats | switch ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Inglewood Park Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cerebral hemorrhage ⓘ |
| coachedForTeam | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1928-10-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-10-08 ⓘ |
| debutLeague | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutTeam | Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| familyName | Gilliam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalGameDate | 1966-10-01 ⓘ |
| finalLeague | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalTeam | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | James William Gilliam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | Nashville Sports Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jerseyNumber | 19 ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Baltimore Elite Giants
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | William NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MLBdebutDate | 1953-04-14 ⓘ |
| nickname | Junior Gilliam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | versatile infield defense and plate discipline ⓘ |
| numberOfAllStarSelections | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
baseball coach
ⓘ
baseball player ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Inglewood, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInMinorLeague | Negro leagues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
left fielder
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second baseman ⓘ third baseman ⓘ utility infielder ⓘ |
| rookieOfTheYearSeason | 1953 ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| teamRetiredNumberBy | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesChampion |
1955
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1959 ⓘ 1963 ⓘ 1965 ⓘ 1966 ⓘ |
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