Jim Gilliam
- January 11, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jim Gilliam |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 17, 1928(1928-10-17) |
| Age | 96 |
| Date Of Death | 1978-10-08 |
| Birthplace | Nashville |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Tennessee |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Jim Gilliam Biography
| Birthday | Oct 17 |
| Birth Year | 1928 |
Jim Gilliam is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 17, 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Former third baseman, second baseman, manager and Manager in Negro League and MLB.
He was able to take the Dodgers Second base duties after He took over Dodgers second base duties from Jackie Robinson in 1953. in 1953.
His father passed away at the age of two and his mother was housekeeper, so the majority of his time was spent with his grandmother.
Jim Gilliam Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jim Gilliam is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Gilliam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He won the 1953 Rookie of the Year Award.
He was 4-time World Series Champion for the Dodgers The winning years were 1955 (1959, 1963, and 1965.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Facts & Trivia
Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Gilliam celebrates birthday on October 17 of every year.
Is Jim Gilliam a Hall of Famer?
His uniform number 19 was retired by the Dodgers two days after his death, prior to Game 1 of the 1978 World Series. His number is the only one retired by the Dodgers of a player not in the Hall of Fame.
What happened Jim Gilliam?
Jim Gilliam suffered a massive brain hemorrhage at his home on September 15, 1978, and died on October 8 , at age 49, one day after the Dodgers clinched their tenth pennant while he was a member of the team. His uniform #19 was retired by the Dodgers two days later.
Who was number 19 for the LA Dodgers?
19 – Jim Gilliam Junior Gilliam played his entire 14-year Major League
career (1953-66) in a Dodger uniform, both in Brooklyn and Los Angeles, contributing to four World Championship clubs (1955, 1959, 1963 and 1965) and seven pennant-winners overall.
Who was #20 on the Dodgers?
Don Sutton’s number 20 was retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1998. Coming into the 1986 season, Sutton had 295 career victories.
What Dodgers are in the Hall of Fame?
PlayerYears with DodgersInducted
Robinson, Frank| 1972| 1982
Robinson, Jackie| 1947-56| 1962
Snider, Duke| 1947-62| 1980
Stengel, Casey*| 1912-17| 1966